Victor Patrick Kang
SDirector of Engineering, Beacon Energy - VS Code extensions · LSP · TypeScript
- Beacon Energy
- San Francisco, CA · PT (UTC-8)
- 14+ years experience
- Duke University
- English, Mandarin
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Based in San Francisco. I lead developer tools at Beacon Energy. Grew the developer experience team from 6 to 31 engineers. Learning to draw.
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VS Code extensionsLSPTypeScriptCLI design
Experience
- Director of EngineeringSep 2023 - PresentBeacon Energy · 3 yr 1 mo · Full-time · San Francisco, CA
- Wrote the LSP service that now handles 20 million requests a day.
- Shipped 12 launches on the developer experience team without a rollback.
- Built the experimentation framework 32 product teams use to ship changes safely.
- Principal EngineerJan 2021 - Sep 2023Bain & Company · 2 yr 8 mo · Full-time · San Francisco, CA
- Sit on 6 boards.
- Senior Software EngineerFeb 2018 - Jan 2021Lockheed Martin · 2 yr 11 mo · Full-time · San Francisco, CA
- Built the experimentation framework 19 product teams use to ship changes safely.
- Grew the developer experience team from 5 to 13 engineers.
- Senior Software EngineerAug 2014 - Feb 2018Cloudflare · 3 yr 6 mo · Full-time · San Francisco, CA
- Grew the developer experience team from 4 to 15 engineers.
- Software EngineerApr 2013 - Aug 2014MongoDB · 1 yr 4 mo · Full-time · San Francisco, CA
- Cut p99 latency on the developer experience services from 773ms to 68ms.
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Education
- Duke UniversityBS, Mathematics1998 - 2002
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