Larry Walangitan
About Larry Walangitan
Professional Experience at MoneyLion
Larry Walangitan is currently the Engineering Team Lead, Platform at MoneyLion, working remotely. His role emphasizes achieving data-driven results and outcomes. In this position, Larry supervises the engineering team to ensure the delivery of high-quality, data-centric solutions.
Career at Arcadia
Prior to his current role, Larry Walangitan worked at Arcadia. He served as an Engineering Manager from 2022 to 2023 for nine months and as a Senior Software Engineer in 2022 for two months. His tenure at Arcadia involved leadership and hands-on technical roles, contributing to the company's engineering projects and outcomes.
Tenure at Chromatic
Larry Walangitan had a substantial stint at Chromatic, based in Chicago, Illinois. He worked as a Lead Software Developer from 2021 to 2022, and previously he held the position of Senior Software Developer from 2018 to 2021, and Software Developer from 2015 to 2018. Over these years, Larry contributed significantly to Chromatic's development initiatives and technology implementations.
Career Beginnings and Early Roles
Larry Walangitan began his career at Rapid Development Group, LLC, where he worked as a Web Developer from 2012 to 2015 in the Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area. He also briefly worked as an Instructor at Factory CoLearning in 2013 for two months.
Educational Background
Larry Walangitan holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from Andrews University. His educational foundation has played a critical role in his ascent in the software engineering field.
Speaking Engagements
Larry Walangitan has participated in several speaking engagements. He was a speaker at The Nonprofit Technology Conference in 2021, held virtually. He also presented at DrupalCon in 2019 and 2016, and spoke at MidCamp for four consecutive years from 2016 to 2019. Additionally, he participated as a speaker at Michigan DrupalCamp in 2016.
Technical Skills and Interests
With over 10 years of experience in building, launching, and supporting data-driven web applications and distributed systems, Larry Walangitan is an accomplished full-stack tech lead, technical product manager, and engineering manager. He is enthusiastic about learning new technologies and frameworks and values team collaboration, often engaging in pair programming and problem discussions with teammates. Larry is also open to mentoring individuals new to software development or transitioning into tech.