Software Engineer & procrastinator

Arix Phua 潘思宇

Crafting thoughtful software products and experiences that balance design & engineering

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Software Engineer & procrastinator

Arix Phua 潘思宇

Crafting thoughtful software products and experiences that balance design & engineering

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Projects

Whiscash

Progressive Web App
The Astro logo on a dark background with a pink glow.

Whiscash is a modern personal finance management app with multi-wallet support, analytics dashboards, transaction tracking, and secure authentication. It features real-time analytics, responsive design, and PWA support.

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Maplestory Legion Board Solver

Web Application
Legion Board Solver UI

A web-based solver for the MapleStory Legion Board, designed to help players optimize their piece placements for maximum efficiency.

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WASD

Web-Based Game
Landing page of WASD

Typing game using dual keyboard inputs (WASD + arrow keys). Results visualized post-game.

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What am i doing here

Web-Based Game
Gameplay of What am i doing here

A TypeScript-based multiplayer game using MapleStory assets. This project features a client-server architecture, real-time chat, and interactive environments. Users can navigate between maps and interact.

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Experience

A stream of time, each chapter shaped by craft, collaboration, and curiosity.

Nov 2025 — Present

LTA

Senior Software Engineer

Currently working on DevOps for internal services. Buidling pipelines and migrating existing services to use provisioned cloud resources via terraform.

ReactViteTypescriptMonorepoGitlabAWS
July 2024 — Sep 2025

Ninja Van

Senior Software Engineer

Built Omnichat, a modular unified messaging dashboard consolidating customer conversations across multiple e-commerce and chat platforms, delivered within 4 months. Contributed to the frontend standards team, developing internal presentations on Vite and Svelte to drive adoption and establish best practices across verticals.

ReactViteTypescriptModule Federation
May 2021 — June 2024

Ninja Van

Software Engineer

Led frontend development of LivePlug, a cross-platform live selling tool for Facebook live sellers, built across multiple iterations from an OMS to a Svelte-based Capacitor app for the Philippines market. Served as frontend lead in a team of 8, establishing coding standards, driving framework adoption, and coordinating feature delivery. Achieved over 1,000 downloads in the first month post-release.

ReactSvelteCapacitorTailwindTypescriptGolangSocket IO
Live Plug Logo
Featured Project LivePlug (Demo Site)
April 2019 — August 2019

ASPT (Singapore)

Mobile & Web Development Intern

Design and deliver a mobile application for VIP customers, alongside a web-based administrative portal to manage backend operations and data. Implemented a real-time in-app messaging system that significantly improved communication efficiency. Led the technical team in architecting backend infrastructure

LaravelHTMLCSSCordovaAWS
April 2015 — August 2015

Singtel

IT Intern

Compiled and maintained documentation for multiple in-house systems, and managed the deployment of promotional banner assets. Developed VBA-driven Excel automation tools to efficiently track ticket progress, statuses, and overall workflow visibility.

VBAJava

The more I learn,
the larger my ignorance becomes.
I must be making tremendous progress.

— a perpetual beginner

Thoughts

I don't write often. Inspiration arrives on its own schedule, not mine. But when the words form, I leave them here.

Finding the balance between AI and AP

New year, new website. My last website was built in 2020. I've been meaning to update it for the past few years, but I never quite got around to it. This year, however, something changed.

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Let's Connect

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