Shih Wang is a Senior Software Engineer based in London with eight years of full‑stack experience spanning startups and public sector tech. A founding engineer at Hyphen and former tech lead at Thriva Health, she has repeatedly shipped product-facing features across frontend and backend roles at companies like Fresha, BOXT and NHS England. She pairs a creative background—a BA in Drama and early career as an actress and stage manager—with a Masters in Creative Industries Management, which informs her collaborative product instincts and user-focused engineering. Comfortable moving between hands-on coding and leadership, she’s delivered across rapid startup cycles and larger organisational contexts. Notably, her theatre training translates into strong situational awareness and calm under pressure when coordinating cross-functional releases.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Web Developer bootcamp, Computer Programming/Programmer, General, Web Developer bootcamp, Computer Programming/Programmer, General at Makers
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General at Taipei National University of the Arts
Master's degree, Creative Industries Management, Master's degree, Creative Industries Management at Birkbeck, University of London
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