Heemeng Foo

Climate Corporation is the market leader in the new field of Digital Agriculture. Our technology marries state of the art technologies such as IoT and Data Science with the latest in presentation technologies such as iOS, Android and Web to present useful planning information to farmers. I lead a team of 3 engineering managers in charge of quality for our presentation (mobile and web) and e-commerce portal. Key responsibilities include building and raising the bar for test engineers, building up next level test leadership, defining test strategy, evaluating and introducing new tools and test technologies eg. mobile/browser test farms and synthetic monitoring, driving test automation and CI/CD as well as defining how we orchestrate testing across presentation test teams and domain (eg. planting/harvest/fertility planning and yield analysis) test teams. In this role I also play the role of change agent and thought leader using my experience in a more mature technology company ie. Yahoo and experience having deployed products on a global scale.

Product advisor and outreach.

• Pioneer member of start-up. Participated in the growth of company from angel funding phase to conceptualizing and deploying own solution to paying customer. • Involved in conceptualization and writing of formal project proposals to customers. • Editor of software manuals for company. • Involved in various aspects of solution delivery process from requirements gathering to deployment of system to providing 24x7 operations support for end-users. • Conceptualized, built and deployed GUI for distributed real-time system incorporating workflow management of real-time, mobile content delivery system. • Conceptualized and built business intelligence system handling millions of records each day.

1\. Project managed 2 government funded research projects: a. port vessel assignment project b. bus/subway commuter routing project see http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/281757.html 2\. Assisted professor in running research lab - Resource Allocation and Scheduling Lab (NUS)