Benny Poon
About Benny Poon
Benny Poon is an Intermediate Software Developer with extensive experience in performance optimization and enterprise-level reporting solutions. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science from The University of British Columbia and has worked at iQmetrix since 2017, following a four-year tenure as Automation QA at the same company.
Current Role as Intermediate Software Developer
Benny Poon has been working as an Intermediate Software Developer at iQmetrix since 2017. In this role, he focuses on architecting and maintaining enterprise-level reporting solutions. He utilizes C# and SQL to manage hundreds of reports, including those related to daily sales and inventory. His responsibilities also include designing and developing RESTful services that support reporting dashboards and scheduling. Benny actively investigates and improves performance issues by analyzing inefficiencies in database stored procedures and execution plans.
Previous Experience at iQmetrix
Before his current position, Benny Poon worked at iQmetrix as an Automation QA from 2013 to 2017. During his four years in this role, he contributed to quality assurance processes and automated testing initiatives. He was involved in negotiating project timelines with stakeholders and providing analysis during retrospectives, employing agile methodologies to enhance project outcomes.
Education and Expertise
Benny Poon earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from The University of British Columbia, where he studied from 2003 to 2008. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both mathematical concepts and computer science principles, which he applies in his professional work as a software developer.
Early Career at RadiSys
Benny Poon began his career at RadiSys, where he worked as an Automated Test Tool Coop from 2006 to 2007. This role allowed him to gain valuable experience in automated testing processes. He contributed to the development of testing tools and provided support in quality assurance efforts.
Training and Mentorship
In his current and previous roles, Benny Poon has taken on the responsibility of training junior staff. He provides guidance on technical queries, helping to develop the skills of less experienced team members. His mentorship contributes to a collaborative work environment and supports the growth of the team.