Victor Huang
About Victor Huang
Victor Huang is a Tech Lead Manager at Carta, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in computer science and math from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and has held various engineering roles at companies such as Balyasny Asset Management, Reflektive, and Walmart Labs.
Work at Carta
Victor Huang has served as a Tech Lead Manager at Carta since 2019. In this role, he has played a significant part in transforming Carta's traditional services business into a software-driven model through automation. He has been involved in decomposing Carta's monolithic architecture and transitioning the company towards a service-oriented architecture. Additionally, he developed a Scenario modeling product as part of the Valuation team, utilizing a range of technologies including Kubernetes, gRPC, and Kafka.
Previous Experience in Data Engineering
Before joining Carta, Victor Huang worked as a Data Engineer at Balyasny Asset Management L.P. for one year from 2017 to 2018. His role involved handling data-related tasks that supported the firm's investment strategies. He also briefly worked at FalconX as a Software Engineer for three months in 2018, contributing to software development projects.
Experience in Full Stack Development
Victor Huang held the position of Sr. Lead Full Stack Engineer at Reflektive from 2018 to 2019. His responsibilities included overseeing full-stack development processes and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Prior to this, he worked at Walmart Labs as a Sr. Software Engineer from 2012 to 2015, where he contributed to various software projects in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Educational Background in Computer Science and Math
Victor Huang earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Math from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. This educational background provided him with a strong foundation in technical skills and problem-solving abilities, which he has applied throughout his career in various software engineering roles.
Early Career in Software Engineering
Victor Huang began his career as a Senior Rails Software Engineer at The Climate Corporation from 2011 to 2012. This role allowed him to gain experience in software development within the agricultural technology sector. His early career laid the groundwork for his subsequent positions in software engineering and data management.