Ernest Luk
About Ernest Luk
Ernest Luk is a Senior Software Engineer at MODE Transportation, where he has worked since 2020. He possesses a diverse skill set in software development, with experience in both frontend and backend technologies, and has held positions at various companies including Motorola, TELUS, and Electronic Arts.
Work at MODE Transportation
Ernest Luk has been employed at MODE Transportation as a Senior Software Engineer since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for maintaining services using the GO programming language. He has contributed to the migration of legacy PHP code to Symfony and Ruby on Rails code to PHP. Additionally, he has upgraded user interfaces to modern views and utilized various tools and frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, Django, and Flask in his projects.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining MODE Transportation, Ernest Luk worked at Electronic Arts (EA) as a Software Engineer from 2018 to 2020. He also served as a Full Stack Developer at TELUS from 2017 to 2018. His career began at Motorola, where he worked as a Customer Service Officer from 1996 to 1997. His diverse experience spans multiple roles and responsibilities across various organizations.
Education and Expertise
Ernest Luk's educational background includes a Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Information Systems from Hong Kong Metropolitan University, completed from 1998 to 2001. He also holds a Master's degree in Information Systems from the University of Leeds, which he obtained from 2002 to 2003. In 2018, he studied at The University of British Columbia and achieved the Certified ScrumMaster credential. He furthered his education at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2018 for 11 months.
Technical Skills and Certifications
Ernest Luk possesses a diverse skill set in software development, with expertise in both frontend and backend technologies. He is proficient in multiple programming languages, including PHP, Python, C#, and JavaScript. His experience includes working with eCommerce platforms such as Magento, osCommerce, and OpenCart. He is also certified in various professional credentials, including MCSE, MCDBA, and CCNA. His knowledge extends to virtualization and cloud technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes, and he is experienced with both SQL and NoSQL databases like MySQL, MongoDB, and Cassandra.