# Marcus Lam

> Senior Software Engineer at CoStar Group

Location: Greater Richmond Region, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/marcuslam

An Economics graduate with a full-stack web development certification from the University of Texas at Austin. Experienced developer and technical consultant who has worked in both startup and corporate environments, and has served over 100+ clients globally.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ CoStar Group
Jan 2024 – Present | Richmond, Virginia, United States

### Software Engineer @ Bullish
Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 | Richmond, Virginia, United States
♦ Took part in the development of a new crypto exchange platform and its accompanying operations suite pre and post-launch:
➀ Contributed to the exchange platform, internal operations portal, main website and CoinDesk using TypeScript, React.js, Next.js, Redux/Recoil, Node.js, Emotion, Tailwind CSS, WordPress and Sanity.
➁ Built and maintained component libraries using Storybook and design systems using zeroheight.
③ Collaborated with designers to ensure the technical feasibility of Figma designs and translated them into accessible, user-friendly and polished experiences.

### Backend Engineer @ Manulife Investment Management
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Hong Kong SAR
♦ Maintained the central data warehouse for the entire Asia market:
➀ Developed applications to ingest and standardize data from various data sources before loading to databases using NestJS, Node.js, TypeScript, MongoDB and SQL.
➁ Designed and created APIs to be consumed by various downstream teams.

### Web Developer @ HSBC
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Hong Kong SAR
♦ Developed a business-facing chatbot for the ASP Region using Google’s Dialogflow:
➀ Leveraged Dialogflow’s natural language processing capabilities to create natural conversational experiences by gathering user requests and generating appropriate responses using Node.js.
➁ Developed a mobile-responsive and intuitive user interface for users to interact with the chatbot using HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

### IT Consultant @ FDM Group
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Hong Kong SAR
♦ Engaged in the software development program, and upskilled in topics such as SQL, UNIX and Java (OOD, Database Access, Web Development).
♦ Placements at HSBC, Manulife Investment Management and Block.one (pre-Bullish).

### Technical Consultant @ PCR Educator
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Austin, Texas Area
♦ Worked on a cloud-based school information management system and:
➀ Utilized ASP.NET, SQL, HTML, CSS and JavaScript to create and customize C# software applications between 8 different modules (Admin, Admissions, Finance, etc.).
➁ Communicated with non-technical clients to assist with implementation and troubleshooting.

### Web Developer @ TalentCare
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Austin, Texas Area
♦ Worked in an agency-like (fast-paced and dynamic) environment and:
➀ Created and managed career sites for numerous clients.
➁ Developed web applications and tools/solutions for external and internal use.

### Web Dev Intern @ DraftCrunch
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Austin, Texas Area
♦ Worked directly with the CTO and assisted him with:
➀ Refactoring code, identifying bugs, and implementing fixes.
➁ Discussing design decisions and improvement plans for future projects.
➂ Converting the entire website to utilize the Bootstrap framework for full mobile responsiveness.


## Education
### The Coding Boot Camp at UT Austin in Full-Stack Web Development
The University of Texas at Austin
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017

### Bachelor of Science in Economics
Virginia Commonwealth University
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013

### Associate Degree in International Business
Seneca Polytechnic
Jan 2009 – Jan 2011


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/marcus-lam-08427812a

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Last updated: 2026-03-23