Kyle Qian
Co-Founder at Wild West Labs
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKyle Qian is a Silicon Valley software engineer and founder with a decade of experience building products at the intersection of consumer platforms, VR, and growth monetization. He co-founded Wild West Labs after driving experimentation, monetization, and performance initiatives at Figma and contributing to creator tools for Horizon Worlds at Meta. His background includes hands-on systems work on VR platforms (Daydream, Oculus Link) and a hacker stint at South Park Commons, reflecting a mix of product intuition and deep implementation skills. A Stanford-trained computer scientist with a BS in Symbolic Systems and an MS in CS, he moves comfortably between research-grade thinking and shipping production features. Kyle’s career shows a pattern of joining frontier platforms early and turning exploratory ideas into measurable growth and developer-facing tooling. Based in the Bay Area, he pairs startup grit with experience inside major tech orgs to launch and scale new product experiences.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Stanford University
Github Skills (110)
programming-language10
contract10
throughput10
smart-contracts10
solidity10
distributed-ledger-technology10
latency10
aptos10
sui10
low-latency10
ethereum10
blockchain10
move10
cosmwasm10
anchor9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
kyleqian/course-alert
Jul 2016 - Jul 2017
Contributions:237 pushes, 2 branches in 11 months
kyleqian/dream
Oct 2019 - Apr 2020
Contributions:24 commits, 20 pushes, 7 branches in 6 months
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