Gary Fung

About

I came. I saw. I built.

Experience

• VP of Engineering · Boom.tv07-01-2021

  Led various innovative projects including combining VLLMs with image gen AI to create brand asset-consistent ads. Developed platforms such as teamgames.gg using Next.js and Laravel, and an experimental NFT project, projectarcade.org, using Next.js and Moralis API. Worked on an unreleased Metaverse game/app for influencer communities using Unity, Laravel, Hasura GraphQL, and Firebase.

• Director of Web(3) platform, game backend & authentication · Midnight Society02-01-2022 – 02-01-2025

  Collaborated with Boom x VSM Studio and Dr. Disrespect to launch a website for NFT Founders' membership applications, attracting nearly 400k applicants. Managed the sale of 10k Founders access pass NFTs, achieving a sell-out in 3 days. Architected midnightsociety.com with a Next.js frontend and Hasura-based backend, utilizing event-driven architecture and serverless functions for efficient scaling and cost management.

• Founder · WonderSwipe01-01-2017 – 02-01-2022

  Designed and developed WonderSwipe, a platform to enhance search speed and user experience, transforming the web into personal notebooks and a knowledge network. Utilized React Native for development.

• Director of Research & Development · Tiket.com (PT. Global Tiket Network)02-01-2019 – 02-01-2021

  Established and led teams for Tiket Live streaming platform, achieving scalability for high viewer engagement. Developed cross-platform mobile apps with React Native, ensuring optimal UI/UX. Implemented CI/CD pipelines and a rigorous code review culture to enhance team efficiency and product quality.

• Founder and CTO · isoHunt Inc.01-01-2003 – 10-01-2013

  Led the development of isoHunt.com, a leading BitTorrent/P2P search engine. Innovated dynamic search results and scaled server operations across continents. Engaged with content producers to optimize global distribution and social marketing strategies.

Education

• The University of British ColumbiaEngineering Physics, Computer Engineering

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