Minh Nguyen
About Minh Nguyen
Minh Nguyen serves as the VP of Engineering at Transcend, having previously held various engineering roles at Zendesk and Transcend. He studied Philosophy at Yale University and completed his training at App Academy.
Current Role at Transcend
Minh Nguyen serves as the VP of Engineering at Transcend, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he oversees engineering operations and leads the development of technical strategies. His leadership is focused on driving innovation and enhancing the engineering team's performance. This position is remote, allowing for flexibility in collaboration with team members across various locations.
Previous Experience at Zendesk
Minh Nguyen has extensive experience at Zendesk, where he held multiple roles. He began as a Senior Software Engineer from 2017 to 2019, contributing to software development projects in the San Francisco Bay Area. He then transitioned to a Staff Software Engineer for a brief period in 2019, followed by a role as Team Lead from 2019 to 2020. His tenure at Zendesk provided him with a solid foundation in software engineering and team leadership.
Experience at Transcend
Before becoming VP of Engineering, Minh Nguyen worked at Transcend in various capacities. He served as Engineering Manager from 2021 to 2022 and then as Senior Engineering Manager from 2022 to 2023. In these roles, he focused on enhancing engineering processes and team dynamics, contributing to the company's growth and technological advancements.
Educational Background
Minh Nguyen studied at Yale University, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy. His education provided him with critical thinking skills and a strong analytical foundation, which he applies in his engineering roles. Additionally, he attended App Academy, furthering his technical expertise in software development.