Cheese Wong
About Cheese Wong
Cheese Wong is a TiDB Ecosystem Software Architect and Senior Developer Advocate at PingCAP, where he integrates TiDB with various platforms and collaborates on data analysis. He has a background in software engineering and holds degrees in Geographic Information Science and Financial Engineering.
Current Role at PingCAP
Cheese Wong serves as the TiDB Ecosystem Software Architect and Senior Developer Advocate at PingCAP, a position he has held since 2023. He works in a hybrid capacity from Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the TiDB ecosystem and advocating for its adoption among developers.
Previous Experience at PingCAP
Prior to his current role, Cheese Wong worked at PingCAP as a Senior Software Engineer from 2022 to 2023 in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. During this time, he contributed to various projects aimed at improving the functionality and integration of TiDB with other platforms.
Experience at Tencent Music Entertainment
Cheese Wong worked as a Software Engineer at Tencent Music Entertainment Hong Kong Limited from 2020 to 2022. His tenure at the company lasted for two years, during which he developed software solutions to enhance the company's music streaming services.
Educational Background
Cheese Wong earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Geographic Information Science and Cartography from Guangzhou University, completing his studies from 2013 to 2017. He is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Financial Engineering at WorldQuant University, with an expected graduation in 2025.
Contributions to Developer Ecosystem
Cheese Wong has been instrumental in integrating TiDB with various platforms, including GORM, MySQL Connector/J, Hibernate, DBeaver, and vscode-sqltools. He also collaborates with investment institutions to analyze data from the TiDB OSSInsight dataset and explores developer ecosystem architecture by integrating with service providers like AWS and StreamNative.