Isaac Lim
Director Of Engineering at Ascenda
Singapore, Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolIsaac Lim is a Director of Engineering based in Singapore with 13 years building product-focused teams and shipping customer-facing platforms across startups and global companies. He’s led engineering organizations at Ascenda, Homage, Carousell, and Airbnb, spanning mobile, full‑stack, payments, logistics, and marketplaces. Isaac is passionate about creating diverse, goal-oriented teams and translating user needs into reliable, scalable products that serve merchants and hosts alike. He combines hands‑on platform experience (mobile and web) with department-level budgeting and org development. Trained in Computer Science and HCI at Carnegie Mellon, he brings a user-centered perspective to technical leadership. Colleagues describe him as an engineer who still codes mentally—balancing product empathy with operational rigor.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
International Baccalaureate Diploma, International Baccalaureate Diploma at NIST International SchoolBachelor of Science with University Honors Computer Science and Human-Computer Interaction, Bachelor of Science with University Honors Computer Science and Human-Computer Interaction at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Chinese, Spanish, Thai
Github Skills (22)
homebridge9
swift8
naming-conventions8
libfdk-aac8
swiftformat8
homekit8
swiftlint8
ios7
xcode-extension7
siri7
swiftui7
swiftpm6
appearance5
alerts4
ios-library2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
isaaclimdc/cachemulator
Apr 2014 - May 2014
Contributions:102 commits in 1 month
isaaclimdc/ILBarButtonItem
Jan 2013 - Jul 2013
Custom image for a UIBarButtonItem without the default bordered style.
Contributions:20 commits in 6 months
swiftioscustom-image
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