Marco Au
About Marco Au
Marco Au is the Lead Software Engineer at Hopper, with extensive experience in both startup environments and established companies, holding various roles from software engineering to executive leadership.
Company
Marco Au is currently serving as the Lead Software Engineer at Hopper. He brings a wealth of experience to this role, having held significant positions in various tech companies in Hong Kong SAR.
Title
Marco Au holds the title of Lead Software Engineer at Hopper. He leads the APAC Marketplace team, focusing on regional market expansion and technology integration.
Professional Experience
Marco Au has held numerous influential roles in the tech industry. Prior to his current position at Hopper, he was the CTO at Cloudwork from 2020 to 2022. He co-founded and served as CTO at Toasty from 2019 to 2020 and Juven from 2017 to 2019. Before these roles, he worked as the Full-stack Engineer & Head of Data at Lamplight Analytics, a Software Engineer at Bindo, and a Research Associate at HKGolden50. His earlier experience includes a position as a Strategy Consultant at Fustec.
Education and Expertise
Marco Au has a diverse educational background. He completed an Advanced Software Engineering Immersive at Hack Reactor. He also earned a BBA in Global Business and Finance from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Additionally, he studied at La Salle College from 2002 to 2008. His educational journey has equipped him with a blend of technical and business skills.
Technical and Leadership Skills
Throughout his career, Marco Au has demonstrated a strong passion for building effective teams and impactful products. He emphasizes elegant software solutions and has extensive experience in both startup environments and established companies. His versatility is showcased in various roles, from software engineering to executive leadership. He played a key role in product development and team management across multiple companies, contributing significantly to their technological advancements.