Hi, I'm Dat Pham

Software Engineer

With 1+ years' professional experience, I see software as a bridge—turning complex needs into intuitive solutions that people actually love to use.

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Quick Stats:

1+Years Experience

2+Platforms Launched

5+Happy Clients

10+Tasks Automated

About Me

Discover my journey, passions, and the story behind my work

Bio

Final-year Software Engineering student with 1+ years of hands-on experience. Passionate about creating user-friendly and scalable web applications.

Hobbies

Shooting hoops, planning adventures, exploring new technologies, and contributing to open-source projects.

Languages

Fluent in Vietnamese and English. Currently learning Mandarin.

Contact

Email: datpham0412.work@gmail.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dat-pham-4b79b0219

Location

Based in Melbourne, Australia. Available for remote work worldwide.

Education

Bachelor of Software Engineering, Swinburne University of Technology (2021-2025). Specialized in full-stack development.

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Skills & Expertise

Technical competencies and professional skills I've developed through experience and continuous learning

Frontend Development

React

Next.js

TypeScript

JavaScript

HTML5

CSS3

Tailwind CSS

Redux

Vue.js

Bootstrap

Backend Development

Node.js

Python

Java

Express.js

Django

Spring Boot

.NET

GraphQL

REST APIs

Database & Cloud

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Redis

Firebase

AWS

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Looking Ahead

My next steps in professional growth and the technologies I'm mastering to deliver greater value

Deepen ASP.NET Core Expertise

Build and deploy microservices with ASP.NET Core & Docker to handle high-volume API traffic.

Cloud Architect on Azure

Earn the Azure Solutions Architect certification and design robust, distributed systems in the cloud.

Real-Time Data Streaming

Implement event-driven pipelines with SignalR and Kafka to power real-time dashboards and alerts.

Open-Source Contributions

Contribute to C# libraries and ASP.NET community projects to sharpen my skills and give back.

Educational Background

My academic journey and continuous learning path in computer science and software engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Professional)

Software Engineering

Swinburne University of Technology

2021 - 2025Melbourne, Australia

GPA: 3.52/4.0Graduate 12/2025

Focused on software development, embedded system engineering, data structures, and object-oriented programming. Currently working on capstone AI project involving membership inference attacks in vision large language models.

Key Courses:

Object Oriented Programming (C#)Data Structures & Algorithms (C++)Software Deployment & EvolutionData Management (SQL)

Notable Achievements:

Awarded Swinburne International Excellence Undergraduate Scholarship for outstanding academic performance
Currently developing AI capstone project on membership inference attacks

High School for Gifted Students

Major: Chemistry

Top 10 High School in Vietnam

2017 - 2020Hanoi, Vietnam

GPA: 9.5/10Graduated

Attended Vietnam's most prestigious high school, renowned for academic excellence and competition achievements. Strong foundation in STEM subjects with leadership experience in programming club.

Key Courses:

Computer ScienceAdvanced MathematicsPhysicsChemistry

Notable Achievements:

Second prize in city-level chemistry competition for excellent students
Programming Club President - Led technical initiatives and mentored peers
Graduated from Vietnam's top-ranked high school for gifted students

Professional Experience

My journey across software development and hospitality, building both technical expertise and interpersonal skills.

Software Development

Software Engineer Intern

Quest Payment Systems

Dec 2023 - Dec 2024

Melbourne, Australia

Built and maintained key platforms for both internal operations and external developers, including a developer portal, and a market-intel mobile app.

Key Achievements

Developed the Quest Developer Portal from scratch (ASP.NET + React), enabling seamless API onboarding for clients like JPMorgan and Coles.
Designed a real-time analytics dashboard (Redis + PostgreSQL) that kept FID under 100 ms at 10 K concurrent users.
Implemented CI/CD pipelines and automated tests with Jenkins & S3, boosting deployment efficiency by 60 % and slashing infra costs by 80 %.
Hardened API security with JWT auth and auto-expiring Redis-backed GUID endpoints.

Hospitality

Bartender & Customer Service

Sam's Bar & Grill

2022 - 2023

Melbourne, Australia

Fine dining restaurant experience showcasing exceptional communication and customer service skills.

Key Achievements

Delivered premium dining experiences in a fast-paced fine dining environment, consistently maintaining high service standards.
Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills through direct customer interaction and team collaboration.
Managed multiple tables simultaneously while ensuring attention to detail and customer satisfaction.

Hospitality

Server & Food Service

District Pho Restaurant

2021 - 2022

Melbourne, Australia

Customer-focused role in a busy Vietnamese restaurant, building foundational service and teamwork skills.

Key Achievements

Provided friendly and efficient customer service in a high-volume restaurant environment.
Gained valuable experience in multitasking, time management, and working under pressure.
Developed cultural awareness and communication skills serving diverse customer base.

Featured Projects

Here are some of my recent projects that showcase my skills and experience.

MatchFlow

One-click web app that extracts invoice data from PDFs and matches it against purchase orders, eliminating manual reconciliation.

ASP.NETReactNginxAzureSQL Server

Code Live Demo

Quest Developer Portal

Centralized portal for internal and external developers to explore, test, and integrate with Quest Payment Systems' APIs.

ASP.NETReactClerkAWSNext.js

Live Demo

Covid-19 Prediction Model

A machine learning model that predicts the number of cases of Covid-19 in Australia.

PythonPandasScikit-learnMatplotlibSeabornC++

Code

Devto Clone

A clone of Dev.to, a platform for developers to share their knowledge and connect with others.

ReactNext.jsTailwind CSSTypeScriptSupabase

Code Live Demo

Go Realtime Chat App

A real-time chat application built with Go, React, and WebSocket, allowing users to chat with each other in real-time.

GoVue.jsWebSocketTailwind CSSTypeScriptSupabase

Code Live Demo

CGPA Calculator

A tool for students to calculate their CGPA based on their grades and credits to track their academic performance

C++OOPSQLiteGoogle TestCMake

Authentication Service

Authentication application built using the MERN stack, allow users to register/sign-in and manage their account

Node.jsExpress.jsMongoDBJWTReact

Password Manager

A browser-based password manager that lets user securely save, mask, copy, and delete their login credentials—no backend required

HTMLCSSJavaScript

Grocery Hub Management

A web-based system for supermarkets to manage user access, order processing, and sales reporting through an intuitive, responsive dashboard.

PHPMySQLHTMLCSSJavaScript

Way To World Cup

A turn-based board game where 2–4 players travel the world, buy cities, pay rent, and compete to be the last player with money remaining.

C#OOPMySQLSplashKit

Reddit Clone

A full-featured Reddit clone where users can sign up, create and browse subreddits, post and comment, and upvote or downvote content.

Next.jsReactTailwind CSSPrisma

What People Say

Professional recommendation from my supervisor at Quest Payment System

Luke Fuller

Chief Product Officer

Quest Payment System

Melbourne, Australia

★★★★★Exceptional Performance

"During his internship with Quest, Dat consistently demonstrated exceptional intelligence, dedication, and a strong aptitude for learning. He played a primary role in developing a new developer portal, transforming our existing documentation into a comprehensive tool. He also drove forward an initiative which allowed us to gather market data and Quest has continued to benefit from this work since his return to university."

"Dat is a personable and likable team player who consistently demonstrated punctuality and reliability. I look forward to seeing Dat achieving great things as his career unfolds."

Key Strengths: Full-stack development, API integration, performance optimization, team collaboration, mobile development

Direct supervisor for 12 months • Quest Payment System

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LeetCode Highlights

I love tackling algorithmic challenges—here are a few LeetCode problems where my solutions received community upvotes.

Number of Arithmetic Triplets

EasyPython

Identifies and counts all triplets in a sorted array whose consecutive elements differ by a given value.

🏆142 upvotes

Check Distances Between Same Letters

EasyJava

Validates number of characters between each pair of same letters in a string matches a given distance array using O(n) hashmap or array lookups.

🏆4 upvotes

Find Subarrays With Equal Sum

MediumC++

Finds all subarrays with equal sums using a hash map for efficient O(n) solution with detailed comments.

🏆 upvotes

Largest Positive Integer That Exists With Its Negative

EasyPython

Finds the largest positive integer that exists with its negative using a hash set for efficient O(n) solution with detailed comments.

🏆 upvotes

Number of Distinct Averages

EasyJava

Finds the number of distinct averages by sorting and using a hash set for efficient O(n log n) solution with detailed comments.

🏆 upvotes

Count Pairs Whose Sum Is Less Than Target

EasyC++

Finds the number of pairs whose sum is less than target using two pointers for efficient O(n log n) solution with detailed comments.

🏆 upvotes

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Let's Work Together

I'm always interested in new opportunities and exciting projects. Let's discuss how we can bring your ideas to life.

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Email

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