#Hello

Lykaio Wang

Experienced Leader in Software Engineering.

#about

Allow me to introduce myself.

My name is Lykaio Wang. I am an experienced leader in software engineering. I love travelling the world, building high performance teams while creating disruptive technologies.

#expertise

A well-rounded strategist.

Coming from a creative-technical-leadership background, I create value in different ways.

People

  • Strategy & Leadership
  • People Development
  • Culture & Values

Product

  • Front-End / Back-End
  • Distributed Systems
  • Cloud Native Architecture

Operations

  • Infrastructure & Automation
  • SRE & Security
  • DevOps

Data

  • Data ETL & Visualization
  • Metrics & Compliance
  • Machine Learning

#companies

A proven track record.

I have been privileged to work with a diversity of companies and organizations.

#tools

My [ array ] of tools.

Here are some of my favorite tools I use to build software at scale.

#experience

13 years of engineering, and counting...

Head of Engineering

2022.09 - Present

Override Health

As the Head of Engineering, I worked closely with the senior leadership team and played a crucial role in defining Override's technical strategy and execution. I built a team of skilled engineers that delivered numerous technically challenging initiatives across functions. I advised senior leadership on technology, product, strategy and was actively involved in hiring and screening key roles, both inside and outside of engineering. I also managed the day-to-day execution of the technical roadmap, lead various agile rituals and developed processes to enhance efficiency, scalability and productivity. Through effective communication and team building, I elevated our engineering capabilities and investor confidence.

Tech Lead, Core Stack

2020.01 - 2022.06

Doximity Inc.

As a tech lead of one of Doximity’s most demanding teams, I led a team of experienced software engineers. Together we built and maintained core platforms that the company’s main products relied on. My team was responsible for ecosystems that supported all of Doximity’s web traffic and data analytics needs. My work was tech leading in nature, which was a mixture of tackling very hard problems that other teams can not, providing guidance and mentorships to individuals and teams who need them, draft architectural plans and technical vision for multi-quarter goals, vision and planning for Doximity's technical roadmap.

Chief Technology Officer

2017.11 - 2020.01

Talentfit Inc.

As a founding member of the company, I not only work closely with the leadership team on long-term vision and strategy planning, but also involve myself in the day-to-day engineering and data science operations. I wear a lof of hats. Depending on the day, I could be working with leadership on bigger-picture planning; speaking to our advisors to get clarity of our roadmap; disucussing with our data scientists on how to optimize our ML algorithms; burying my heads down to put some iterations on our UI mockups; reviewing code from our engineers; or getting my hands dirty writing features.

Staff Software Engineer, Consumer

2019.08 - 2020.02

Skyryse

As a consumer staff software engineer, I managed a distributed team of 30+ engineers with the objective of building the company's main consumer product. I worked closely with engineering and product leaders to define project initiatives and formualted plans to carry them out. I lead weekly team sprint planning, provided code reviews and otherwise managed the team and the consumer applications. I liasoned with other teams and team leaders and regularly involved myself in updating techinical specifications, designs & wireframes, testing, automation, and implemented high value features and removed blockers as needed.

Senior Software Engineer, Internal Tools

2017.08 - 2019.07

Coinbase Inc.

As a senior software engineer on the internal tools team, I work closely with my agile team that build scalable tooling on an enterprise level to support its internal operations. I worked across the tech stack of the organizaiton, often switching between Ruby, JavaScript, BASH & AWS within the same work-day. I refactor legacy code, build fresh projects, automate complex processes, establish best standards and have become the owner of various codebases that continue to contribute to the success of the organizaiton's internal processes.

UX / Full Stack Mentor

2015.10 - 2018.07

Thinkful Inc.

I mentored students in private one on one sessions covering a variety of topics - ranging from the basics such as HTML, CSS and Javascript, to more advanced topics like React, Native, D3, Continus Integration and Miroservice architecture. I supported my students in various ways to support their career goals by providing practical guidance on networking, interviewing and continous learning. I provided UX instructions and feedback on their capstone projects and portfolio to ensure they are professional and job ready.

Lead Front End Engineer

2017.02 - 2017.07

TellusLabs Inc.

As the lead front end Engineer and UX designer, I was responsible for all things FE, UI and UX. I administered design related workflows with external agencies and spearheaded the development effort for the company's flgaship data-driven, GIS web applicaiton. Aside from occassional interviewing and hiring, I worked closely with other front end developer and provided assitance when needed. I took on more crucial parts of the application myself, such as interactive data visualizations, mapping intelligence and making application performance optimizations.

Mobile Engineer

2015.10 - 2016.12

Quartermaster Home

As a senior member of the development team, I worked closely with the CTO on a daily basis. I provided technical counsel on various ways the software ecosystem could be improved to become more performant, fault tolerant and secure. I also lead the development of the company's main software products' using React Native. I worked closely with other engineers to creatively problem-solve, and extensively tested solutions on simulators and physical devices of various operating systems.

Founder

2015.03 - 2015.09

Lingly Language Systems

I lead the prototype and development of Lingly’s web learning platform and mobile clients. I also improved Lingly's internal processes by creating automation workflows for various crucial stages in our content creation pipeline. After a successful launch, our systems received excellent reviews and testimonials from users around the world and was later acquired by an investor.

Founder / Full Stack Developer

2012.02 - 2015.03

Aloud Creative

As the co-founder of Aloud Creative, I wore many hats. Not only did I design, coordinate and carry-out individual campaigns, but I also lead and actively participated in the design and development processes, elicited the client's feedback and communicated any successes and challenges throughout the campaign.

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