Young Yang Liauw
About Young Yang Liauw
Young Yang Liauw is an Engineering Manager at Aptos Labs, specializing in building efficient engineering organizations and developing engineering talent. He has a strong background in engineering roles at various companies, including Meta, Oracle, and Advanced Micro Devices.
Work at Aptos
Young Yang Liauw has been serving as an Engineering Manager at Aptos Labs since 2023. In this role, he focuses on building efficient engineering organizations and fostering the growth of engineers and managers. His experience in leading teams through technical challenges is a key asset in this position.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current role, Yang Liauw held various engineering positions across multiple organizations. He worked at Meta as an Engineering Manager from 2018 to 2023, overseeing teams in Menlo Park, California. He also served as Director of Engineering at Tarana Wireless, Inc. from 2014 to 2018. His earlier roles include positions at Oracle, MoSys, and internships at Advanced Micro Devices, Sun Microsystems, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and Intel Corporation.
Education and Expertise
Yang Liauw earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, completing his studies from 2003 to 2006. He furthered his education at Stanford University, where he obtained both a Master of Science and a PhD in Electrical Engineering between 2006 and 2012. His expertise includes leading organizations through technical and organizational crises, as well as managing developer infrastructure teams.
Technical Leadership
In his role at Meta Financial Technologies, Yang Liauw leads Developer Infrastructure teams that focus on various aspects of the developer platform, including logging, CI/CD, reliability, and smart contracts. His leadership in these areas demonstrates his commitment to enhancing engineering practices and supporting development teams.