Experience
2022 — Now
2022 — Now
San Francisco Bay Area
2021 — 2022
2021 — 2022
San Francisco Bay Area
2020 — 2021
2020 — 2021
San Francisco Bay Area
“The product that Max created is the fastest product where we’ve got from idea to conception to building to usage and feedback” — rideOS CEO Justin Ho
• Achieved 30% of company's 2020 usage goal in 4 months, by creating the no-code new product line from inception, product design and prototype, validation, to signing contract with pilot paid customers
• Defined, designed and launched company’s flagship API product and its developer experience
• Introduced and successfully implemented the usage first company wide strategy to company CEO
• Lead China based business development efforts
2018 — 2020
2018 — 2020
San Francisco Bay Area
CodeRecipe is a marketplace for software engineers to compare different cloud architecture designs, we help developers cut the time from reading endless API documentations to a structured recipe that contains architecture diagram, tradeoff analysis as well as onboarding script, all in one place.
• Fundraising: Founded the company from an idea to 2.3 million pre-value valuation, invested by Amino Capital
• Analyzed qualitative and quantitative data and grow user based to > 2.2k Monthly Active Users, maintaining growth of more than 50% month over month for 5 months
• UX: create wireframes, conduct qualitative user interviews and quantitative research
• Marketing: designed and tested go-to-market strategy, tuned website SEO (technical and content), managed social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, multiple subreddits in Reddit, Slack group)
• Remotely manage cross-functional team of product designer, full-stack engineers, and AI engineer
• Other responsibility: Project Management, Company Vision and Strategy, Competitor Analysis, Conduct User Research, Engineering Architecture
Education
University of Toronto