Hi, I'm Calvin Ng - NoSQL Lead, Database Administrator at DBS Bank
I am passionate about building resilient database infrastructure and teaching others to thrive in technology. I do my best work when architecting scalable systems and simplifying complex concepts for teams.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Managed commercial project delivery for industrial machinery for five years before transitioning into a technical role.
Currently leads NoSQL database administration at DBS Bank with a focus on Redis Enterprise and MongoDB environments.
Offers expertise in bridging complex database architecture with professional technical education through curriculum instruction.
🚀 Career trajectory
Industrial Operations
Managed end-to-end commercial project delivery for industrial machinery across institutional and hospitality sectors.
✦ Project Leadership
✦ Client Relations
Technical Transition
Completed immersive training in finance-sector technology to successfully pivot into a lead engineering capacity.
✦ Tech Transition
✦ Fintech
Database Leadership
Currently scaling enterprise NoSQL infrastructure while fostering technical excellence through mentoring and contributions to centres of excellence.
✦ Database Lead
✦ Expert Instructor
💪🏻 Superpowers
Database Architecture Specialist
Driving high-performance infrastructure for mission-critical systems
✦ Architects enterprise-wide Redis and MongoDB deployments.
✦ Manages end-to-end lifecycle from initial setup to day-to-day operations.
✦ Ensures high availability for complex, large-scale database clusters.
I'm excited about
✦ Exploring advanced patterns in container orchestration and automation.
✦ Connecting with peers to discuss enterprise-grade database migration strategies.
✦ Joining communities focused on the intersection of fintech and database infrastructure.
I can help with
✦ Providing guidance on Redis Enterprise and MongoDB best practices.
✦ Advising on career transitions into the technology and fintech sectors.
✦ Sharing fundamental programming and Linux curriculum design strategies.
I would love your help on
✦ Connecting me with those you know
✦ Teaching me something new