About

Virunee Viravong is a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer with over 7 years of relevant experience. Currently working at YouView TV Limited, Virunee is responsible for developing and maintaining the award-winning YouView UI using Typescript, RxJS, and React. She is also proficient in writing tests using cucumber and Jest. Virunee has developed a platform agnostic Android TV product from scratch using Android Studio and Kotlin, and has written tests on Android using Mockito. She has also assisted the Cloud Services team using AWS (CloudWatch, CloudFront, CloudFormation, ECS, EC2, S3, Route53), NodeJS, and Python. Virunee is also responsible for performing in-life quality improvements and removal of tech-debt from the codebase. Prior to joining YouView TV Limited, Virunee worked as a Junior Software Developer at Cloud IQ, where she developed bespoke Javascript products tailored to each client and created in-house tooling using React. She also performed maintenance and analysis on Google Cloud Platform. Before that, she worked as an Operations Lead & Analyst (Contracted through Adecco) at Google, where she developed queries and dashboards using Google's in-house software and SQL-like language. She managed ~200 Field Associates across 9 markets within EMEA and was the main POC between teams in APAC, NA, and LATAM to help align processes globally. She also created global policies and training assets. Virunee holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree in Chemical Engineering from University College London, U. of London. She also has a Design and the Web degree from The Open University, where she studied Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design. She has also completed AS and A2 Level studies from Westcliff High School for Girls Academy Trust Sixth Form and GCSE's from Westcliff High School for Girls. Virunee's technical skills include Software Engineering, Android, AWS, ECS, Typescript, UI, Javascript, and SQL. She is a highly motivated and dedicated individual who is committed to delivering high-quality results.