Alvin Fong
About Alvin Fong
Alvin Fong is a Senior Engineering Manager at TribalScale, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in software engineering and mobile architecture, with experience at various companies including Quickplay, UXP Systems, and Shoppers Drug Mart.
Work at TribalScale
Alvin Fong has been employed at TribalScale as a Senior Engineering Manager since 2018. In this role, he oversees engineering projects and leads teams in developing innovative technology solutions. His experience at TribalScale spans six years, during which he has contributed to various initiatives aimed at enhancing mobile architecture and software development practices.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining TribalScale, Alvin Fong held several positions in software engineering. He worked at Quickplay as a Software Engineer from 2014 to 2015, where he was involved in projects across Toronto, San Diego, and Valencia. He also served as a Software Engineer at Victorious for one year in Santa Monica, California, from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, he worked as a Mobile Developer at UXP Systems from 2011 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Alvin Fong studied Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo, where he earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) from 2006 to 2011. His education provided a foundation in technology and engineering principles. He is also a GCP Cloud Architect and has a strong interest in mobile architecture and unit test paradigms, reflecting his commitment to advancing his technical skills.
Early Career and Projects
In the early stages of his career, Alvin Fong gained experience as a Project Administrator and QA Analyst (COOP) at Shoppers Drug Mart in 2009. He also participated in a Sustainable Technology Education Project at the University of Waterloo for three months in the same year. During this time, he assisted in constructing a bicycle generation station to demonstrate the impact of electrical power generation to the public.
Continued Learning and Development
Alvin Fong is actively expanding his knowledge in emerging technologies, particularly voice platforms such as Alexa and Google. This ongoing learning reflects his dedication to staying current in the rapidly evolving tech landscape and enhancing his expertise in software development.