About · Vol. 2026

Available · Q2 2026

Hi, I’m

Palakorn.

I ship software that lasts .

Role

Software Engineer Specialist

System Architect · Tech Lead

Based in

Bangkok 🇹🇭

UTC+7 · Worldwide remote

Track record

20+ · 100+ · 12+

Years · Projects · Clients

Twenty years architecting and shipping production systems for enterprises across Southeast Asia and beyond. I take problems from whiteboard sketch to deployed solution — the kind of work that survives the next refactor, the next migration, and the next hire.

TypeScript React · Next.js Java · Spring Boot Python · FastAPI Go PostgreSQL Docker · Kubernetes AWS · Azure Microservices Distributed Systems Architecture Tech Leadership TypeScript React · Next.js Java · Spring Boot Python · FastAPI Go PostgreSQL Docker · Kubernetes AWS · Azure Microservices Distributed Systems Architecture Tech Leadership

By the Numbers

Track Record

Two decades of building, breaking, and shipping production software for the people who use it.

20+

Years Experience

Career-spanning track record

100+

Projects Delivered

Enterprises to startups

12+

Enterprise Clients

Across Southeast Asia

3

Continents Served

Remote-ready worldwide

Technical Arsenal

Hover over any skill to see proficiency level and years of experience

55+

Technologies

12

Programming Languages

9

Databases

20+

Years Coding

Languages & Frameworks

7 skills

Core stack · daily drivers

Also work with

Mobile Development

8 skills

Core · daily drivers

Also work with

Databases

9 skills

Core · daily drivers

Also work with

DevOps & Cloud

10 skills

Core · daily drivers

Also work with

Architecture & Design

8 skills

Core · daily drivers

Also work with

Tools & Methods

8 skills

Core · daily drivers

Also work with

Career Journey

20+ years building software, leading teams, and delivering results

Senior Lead Software Engineer

Moonholidays.com

Dec 2025 – Present Full-time

Architecting and leading development of next-generation travel booking platform serving Southeast Asian markets.
Driving technical roadmap, code reviews, and cross-functional engineering team of 6 developers.
Implementing microservices with Node.js/TypeScript, PostgreSQL, and Docker-based CI/CD pipelines.

Asia Web Development Manager

GreenYellow

Jan 2024 – Nov 2025 Full-time

Led web development strategy across Asia-Pacific for a global renewable energy SaaS provider.
Managed multi-country engineering teams delivering React/Next.js dashboards and REST APIs.
Reduced page load times by 40% via CDN migration, code-splitting, and server-side rendering.

Software Engineer

Independent (Freelance)

May 2019 – Dec 2024 Freelance

Delivered 30+ bespoke web applications, SaaS platforms, and API integrations for clients across Thailand, Australia, and Europe.
Core stack: React/Next.js, Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Redis, Docker, AWS/Azure.
Specialized in e-commerce, real-estate tech, and B2B analytics dashboards.

Software Product Manager

Heroleads Thailand

Apr 2015 – Mar 2019 Full-time

Owned product roadmap for lead-generation SaaS platform used by 500+ enterprise clients across Asia.
Bridged business requirements and engineering teams to ship bi-weekly feature releases.
Grew platform ARR 3× by introducing call-tracking analytics and CRM integrations.

Project Manager

IBM Thailand

Oct 2012 – Feb 2015 Full-time

Delivered large-scale enterprise IT transformation projects for government and banking sector clients.
Managed project budgets up to $2M and cross-functional teams of 15+ engineers and consultants.
Ensured on-time delivery using PRINCE2 and PMI methodologies with zero critical SLA breaches.

Assistant Vice President

Thai Transmission Industry

Jul 2007 – Sep 2012 Full-time

Oversaw IT strategy and digital transformation for a large-scale manufacturing conglomerate.
Implemented ERP (SAP) and custom MES systems reducing operational overhead by 25%.
Built and mentored internal IT team of 12 engineers and system administrators.

Principal Analyst Programmer

DST International

Jan 2002 – Apr 2006 Full-time

Developed financial software systems for international banking and asset management clients.
Led Java/J2EE migration from legacy mainframe applications, improving throughput by 60%.
Mentored junior developers and authored internal coding standards adopted company-wide.

System Engineer

NCR Thailand

Apr 1994 – Feb 1997 Full-time

Deployed and maintained ATM network infrastructure and point-of-sale systems for Thai banking sector.
Provided Level-2 technical support across 50+ bank branch installations.
Wrote diagnostic utilities in C that reduced mean-time-to-repair by 30%.

Credentials

Education & Certifications

Where formal training meets two decades of in-the-trenches certification.

M.S.

Master of Science

Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA, USA

B.Eng.

Bachelor of Computer Engineering

Chulalongkorn University

Bangkok, Thailand

Professional Certifications

Azure Data Engineer

Udacity

2024 Verified

Microsoft Certified Trainer

Microsoft

2006 Verified

Sun Certified Java Programmer

Sun Microsystems

2002 Verified

MCSD · MCDBA · MCSE

Microsoft

2000 Verified

Open to new work

Let’s build something worth shipping.

Need a senior developer who can architect, build, and actually ship? Tell me what you’re working on — I usually reply within 24 hours.