Pawit Pornkitprasan
About Pawit Pornkitprasan
Pawit Pornkitprasan is a Backend Software Engineer currently working at Metabase since 2021. He has extensive experience in software engineering, previously holding positions at Agoda and DST Worldwide Services in Thailand.
Work at Metabase
Pawit Pornkitprasan has been employed at Metabase as a Backend Software Engineer since 2021. In this role, he has led a refactoring project for Metabase's internal customer and cloud management application, focusing on enhancing stability and accommodating new use-cases. He has also improved development velocity by enhancing unit tests, reducing continuous integration run-time, and simplifying the deployment procedure. Additionally, he has contributed bug-fixes to the core Metabase application, showcasing his commitment to improving software quality.
Previous Experience at Agoda
Pawit Pornkitprasan worked at Agoda in various capacities from 2017 to 2021. He served as a Senior Software Engineer from 2017 to 2019 and then transitioned to a Lead Software Engineer (DevOps) role from 2020 to 2021. His tenure at Agoda included a total of three years in the Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand, where he contributed to software development and engineering practices.
Early Career at DST Worldwide Services
Prior to his time at Agoda, Pawit Pornkitprasan worked as a Java Programmer at DST Worldwide Services (Thailand) Limited from 2015 to 2017. This position lasted for two years and took place in the Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand. His experience in this role laid the groundwork for his subsequent advancements in software engineering.
Internships in Japan
Pawit Pornkitprasan gained valuable experience through internships in Japan. He interned at AIST for one month in 2013 in Tsukuba, Japan, and later at the Nara Institute of Science and Technology for two months in 2014 in Nara, Japan. These internships provided him with exposure to international work environments and advanced technological practices.
Education and Expertise
Pawit Pornkitprasan completed his Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Information and Communication Technology with a major in Computer Network from Mahawithayalai Mahidol from 2011 to 2015. Prior to this, he studied at Yothinburana, focusing on Science-Math, and achieved Matthayom from 2005 to 2011. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in computer science and software engineering.