Open to new IT roles — engineering, systems & solutions consulting

Hi, I'm Joseph Chu. An IT professional passionate about emerging technology — always learning, always building.

I'm a Senior IT Application Engineer with 8+ years across enterprise software and smart manufacturing. Today I build and integrate production-scheduling systems with .NET / C# and Asprova — and I bring deep roots in Oracle Business Intelligence, Single Sign-On, Identity & Access Management and enterprise system integration. I lead projects end-to-end across Southeast Asia and Japan.

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Joseph Chu
  • 📍 Kuala Lumpur · Malaysia
  • 🌐 Willing to travel / relocate
  • 🗣️ English · Mandarin · Bahasa Malaysia
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0 Industries: Enterprise & Smart Manufacturing
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01 — About

Application Engineer, Senior Systems Consultant

I'm Joseph Chu — a Senior IT Application Engineer who bridges deep technical work and real customer outcomes. Over eight years I've grown from an enterprise Oracle & Business Intelligence consultant into a smart-manufacturing engineer delivering Industry 4.0 projects across the region.

Today I lead production-scheduling implementations end-to-end — from requirements to go-live — building integrations, solving complex problems, and mentoring the team along the way.

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Smart ManufacturingAsprova · Industry 4.0
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Systems IntegrationMES · ERP · SAP · Web APIs
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Full-lifecycle DeliveryRequirements → Go-live
02 — Experience

Where I've made an impact

Senior IT Application Engineer

Panasonic Factory Solutions Integration Systems Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

Aug 2021 — Present

Managing and implementing Asprova — a globally-used advanced production scheduling platform — driving manufacturers toward smart, “dark factory” operations. I own delivery end-to-end and travel across Southeast Asia to bring projects live.

  • Lead full-lifecycle delivery — requirements, design, configuration, User Acceptance Testing, go-live and support — for manufacturing customers, locally and overseas.
  • Build plugins, Web APIs and Artificial-Intelligence-based penalty logic, and integrate Asprova with customers' Manufacturing Execution, ERP and SAP systems.
  • Troubleshoot complex C# expressions through deep root-cause analysis, lead pre-sales and demonstrations, and mentor junior engineers.

IT Consultant

Vision Technology Consulting

Feb 2018 — Jul 2021

Implemented and supported enterprise Oracle solutions across multiple client project sites — combining Business Intelligence, data engineering, Linux systems administration and direct client engagement.

  • Designed Business Intelligence reports & dashboards on Oracle Business Intelligence (OBIEE), validating data with complex SQL.
  • Built Extract-Transform-Load pipelines (Oracle Data Integrator) and administered Oracle Database on Oracle Linux / Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
  • Delivered Single Sign-On / Identity & Access Management and enterprise integrations (WSO2, Oracle Service Bus), through to User Acceptance Testing, training and go-live.
Featured platform

Asprova — scheduling for the smart factory

My current specialism is Asprova, an Advanced Planning & Scheduling solution that helps manufacturers optimise production, reduce lead times and move toward fully digital, autonomous operations. It's highly extensible — supporting custom plugins, Artificial-Intelligence-driven penalty calculations and .NET-based integration — which is exactly where I add the most value.

Visit asprova.jp ↗
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    Plugin & integration engineering

    Custom plugins and ASP.NET Core Web APIs that extend scheduling logic.

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    Artificial-Intelligence optimisation

    AI-assisted penalty tuning for smarter, constraint-aware schedules.

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    Enterprise integration

    Bridging Asprova with customer Manufacturing Execution, ERP and SAP systems.

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    Toward the dark factory

    Digital, optimised operations across diverse manufacturing lines.

03 — Skills

Technical toolkit

Languages & Frameworks

C#.NET CoreASP.NET CoreSQL JavaJythonVBAHTMLCSSJavaScript

Smart Manufacturing & Business Intelligence

Asprova (Advanced Planning & Scheduling)Oracle Business Intelligence (OBIEE) Huawei Lightweight Business IntelligenceAI-based penalty calculation BI Analytic & DashboardsETL / data validation

Integration & Enterprise

Web APISystem integrationERP · MES · SAP WSO2Oracle Service Bus / SOAOracle Data Integrator Single Sign-On / Identity & Access Management

Platforms & Databases

Oracle LinuxRed Hat Enterprise LinuxWindows Server / IIS Oracle WebLogicApache HTTPOracle Database Microsoft SQL ServerPostgreSQLMySQL

Cloud & Security

Microsoft AzureAzure BastionActive Directory LDAPSSL / CA CertificatesZScalerTrend Micro Microsoft Azure Security (AZ-500)

Delivery & Consulting

Full Software Development Life CycleRequirements gathering User Acceptance Testing & Go-LivePre-sales & demonstrations Root-cause analysisTrain-the-TrainerMentoring
04 — Global Reach

Projects delivered across the region

On-site and remote delivery spanning South & Southeast Asia and Japan, hubbed out of Kuala Lumpur.

05 — Education

Education & continuous learning

A foundation in software engineering, kept current through ongoing training.

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Bachelor's Degree — Software System Development

Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology, Kuala Lumpur

2016 — 2018
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Diploma — Information System Engineering

Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology, Kuala Lumpur

2014 — 2016
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Languages

English (MUET Band 4) · Mandarin · Bahasa Malaysia

Professional proficiency

Certifications & courses

Pursuing SC-500 Cloud and AI Security Engineer Associate

Cloud security: identity & access, platform protection, data security and security operations.

Completed Machine Learning & R Programming

Udemy — applied machine-learning foundations and data analysis with R.

Personal development

  • 2026Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) — Panasonic Management Malaysia
  • 2025Legal & Compliance Training — Panasonic Management Malaysia
  • 2025New Manufacturing Summit — Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers
  • 2024Middle Management Programme - Panasonic Management Malaysia
  • 2024Industry 4.0 Digital Transformation — Panasonic Management Malaysia
  • 2023Unravelling the Mysteries of the Creative Mind — Panasonic Management Malaysia
06 — Contact

Let's talk

Open to senior engineering, solutions consulting and smart-manufacturing roles — and happy to chat with recruiters and talent acquisition teams. The fastest ways to reach me:

✉️ Email enci3840098@gmail.com 📱 Phone / WhatsApp +60 10-384 0098
📍 Location Kuala Lumpur · Malaysia