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Daniel Tan

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Senior Full Stack Engineer at Portcast
📍 Singapore

Daniel is a Senior Full Stack Engineer at Portcast with a history of leading platform development, including at AI2 Labs. He has shipped numerous applications and games from end-to-end. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Nanyang Technological University Singapore and is passionate about building solutions that improve peoples lives.

Outside of his direct role, Daniel shows a deep intellectual curiosity for the future of software and AI. His writings explore the complex challenges of large language models, from memory systems and context degradation to the fundamental ways they reason, indicating a passion that extends beyond professional requirements.

He is exploring a novel authentication method where user passwords never leave the client device in plaintext.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Senior Full Stack Engineer
Job Level
Middle
Location
Singapore
Personality Overview

How Daniel shows up

Value Driven
Assertive
Example Seeker

They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They ask a lot of questions and rely heavily on information and collaterals.

Priorities

Topics Daniel cares about

LLM Agent Improvement
He frequently analyzes the limitations of LLMs, such as context degradation and memory, showing a deep interest in the nuances of advancing AI reasoning and performance.
Practical AI Solutions
He led a no-code AI platform at AI2 Labs and recently shared an AI-powered freight audit solution with over 95% accuracy, demonstrating a focus on real-world application.
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Career

Work history

1-2023
Senior Full Stack Engineer
Portcast
1-2021 - 2-2023
Head of Platform
AI2 Labs
2-2020 - 2-2023
Full Stack Engineer
YOOZOO GAMES
6-2018 - 2-2020
Software Developer
Mighty Bear Games
2-2018 - 5-2018
Freelance Software Engineer
OpsManager
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Media appearances

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Education
2014 - 2018
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)
Nanyang Technological University Singapore
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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