Summary
Lyric Hu is a tech leader and revenue-focused CTO based in Los Angeles with a decade of engineering experience building full-stack products that help websites monetize more effectively. After hands-on roles from full-stack developer to staff engineer, Lyric now leads RevIQ’s technical strategy, blending practical adtech know-how with scalable engineering practices. Their background spans product engineering, content creation on YouTube, and applied manufacturing and measurement work at Sierra College, reflecting a rare mix of software, hardware, and audience-building experience. Known for a pragmatic drive to "be a better coder," Lyric combines data-informed optimization with developer-first tooling to improve ad performance and site economics. Comfortable both in startup velocity and technical mentorship, they prioritize shipping measurable business outcomes while maintaining engineering quality. An advocate for cross-disciplinary problem solving, Lyric leverages automotive and aerospace training to bring precision and systems thinking to modern web monetization.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science - AS, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering, 3.35, Associate of Science - AS, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering, 3.35 at Sierra College
Rio Americano High School
English, Spanish