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Nguyen Chi Cong

Engineering Manager & founding team at PhoenixDX · PhD candidate at RMIT

I run an AI-first engineering team at PhoenixDX and research how AI agents coordinate, and conflict, with each other and with people. Before that: founder, CTO, solution architect, ten years across five countries.

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In short
  • AI-first engineering leader: founding team at PhoenixDX, building an org of senior AI experts and architecting multi-agent systems and autonomous AI pipelines.
  • Ten years across application development, cloud infrastructure, big data and cross-border teams (Vietnam, Singapore, France, Japan, Hungary).
  • PhD candidate at RMIT University: collaborative AI, both AI-to-AI and AI-to-human interaction.
  • Six years of solution architecture on enterprise systems, including presales engineering on deals above $1M.
  • Data at scale: 100TB+/month pipelines on BigQuery, ClickHouse and Redshift.
  • Microservices from scratch: C4, DDD, CQRS, event-driven design.
  • Seven years of leadership: teams scaled from 2 to 70+, managed across five countries.
  • Founded Egitech: 50+ game titles, 20+ enterprise projects, 1M+ downloads.
Skills
Architecture
Microservices, event-driven, CQRS, DDD, C4/UML, API-first, hexagonal, serverless
Backend
.NET 6–8, Node.js, Python, Java, ABP, ASP.NET, FastAPI, Spring Boot
Data
BigQuery, ClickHouse, Redshift, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Redis, MongoDB, 100TB+ pipelines
Cloud & DevOps
AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, ArgoCD, GitHub Actions, Datadog
AI & agents
Multi-agent systems, orchestration and conflict resolution, agentic pipelines, LLM/RAG, computer vision, MLOps
Leadership
AI-first culture, scaling 2→70+, cross-border management, mentoring senior engineers
Education
  • 2026–now
    PhD candidate, Computer Science
    RMIT University · collaborative AI
  • 2023–2024
    Executive MBA
    Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
  • 2019–2021
    MSc Computer Science
    University of Bordeaux, France
  • 2010–2014
    BEng Software Engineering
    VNUHCM University of Science
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
  • AWS Certified Developer – Associate
Open for
  • Consulting and architecture advisory
  • Research collaboration on multi-agent AI
  • Speaking and guest lectures
Contact
email
chicong115@gmail.com
phone
+84 964 925 885
linkedin
linkedin.com/in/chicong115
github
github.com/chicong115
location
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam