Kathy Luo
Engineering Manager at Canva
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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Top SchoolKathy Luo is an engineering manager with nine years of hands-on experience building scalable web and mobile products across startups and large enterprises. She blends full‑stack technical fluency—React/React Native, TypeScript, GraphQL, Node.js, and CI/CD—with practical leadership skills in scrum, performance reviews, and roadmap planning. Kathy has driven product launches from greenfield mobile apps to B2B SPAs and led an engineering squad at a16z-backed Valora, balancing individual contribution and team health. She focuses on user-centered iteration, strong test coverage, and observability to ensure reliable releases. With a Master’s in Engineering Physics and early experience building laser spectrometers, she brings a rigorous, experimental mindset to engineering problems and process improvement.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Theoretical and Mathematical Physics at University of TorontoMaster of Science (M.Sc.), Engineering Physics/Applied Physics, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Engineering Physics/Applied Physics at University of Auckland
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Github Skills (53)
wallet10
bitcoin10
cryptocurrency10
android10
updating10
blockchain10
solidity9
crypto9
ethereum9
react9
walletconnect9
erc209
over-the-air8
boilerplate6
segment5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
revo-market/revo-interface
Feb 2022 - Feb 2023
An open source interface for the Revo protocol
Contributions:29 reviews, 75 commits, 20 PRs in 1 year
ethereumblockchain
mobilestack-xyz/mobilestack-shefi
Sep 2024 - Feb 2025
Contributions:4 PRs, 36 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
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