Heng Lee is a Singapore-based engineering leader and founder with 14 years of experience building product and organizational capability across startups and large tech firms. He has progressed from software engineer roles at Facebook and Pebble to engineering leadership and director positions at FAZZ and Xweave, and now co-founds Lightsprint (YC P26), combining product-first thinking with hands-on engineering. Heng specializes in scaling teams, improving engineering management practices, and delivering reliable systems for fintech and SaaS domains. He brings a practical blend of technical depth from an Electrical Engineering background and operator experience running engineering organizations in APAC. Colleagues know him for turning operational pain points into repeatable processes and for a persistent focus on developer productivity.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering at National University of Singapore
A highly modular Bitcoin Lightning library written in Rust. It's rust-lightning, not Rusty's Lightning!
Contributions:2 PRs, 212 pushes, 3 branches in 4 months
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