# Kaiwen Zhang

> Engineering @ Carta

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/kaiwenzhang

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Carta
Jan 2022 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
Tech Lead for Carta VC Orchestration vertical.  The core workflow system automates many domain specific process into one pipeline, allowing our General Partners to interact with our fund admin team.

- Lead with emphasis on improving engineering processes and fast delivery of incremental results

- Agile team management, strong focus on maximizing team productivity while improving coordination between product and design

- Foster open engineering culture, lead by example: in-grained recurring and open technical discussions on performance optimizations and developer tooling

### Engineering Team Lead @ Fast
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area
Seller Onboarding Tech lead manager

- Managing team of 6 to design, build, and maintain Fast onboarding for sellers
- Reduce End2End testing Failure rate from 41% to 8% 
- Mentor, manage, and teach junior and intermediate engineers

### Senior Software Engineer @ Fast
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area
Founding engineer for the Seller Dashboard

- Built Platform integrations for Big Commerce and WooCommerce
- Design, develop and maintain Stripe feature sets.
- Design, develop and maintain Multi User Access feature sets.

### Software Engineer @ Credit Karma
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area
Internal tooling at Credit Karma Partners Platform

Design and build infrastructure for 3 internal tools on the platform: Credit Card, Personal Loans, and AutoLoans. The front end architecture is extendable to support all three tools under a single codebase.

### Software Engineer @ Credit Karma
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
Viewcentric team to enable backend services to dictate the frontend rendering through a unified company-wide design language, the web renderer .

Main architect for building web renderer for the mobile and desktop web using React Typescript, Graphql, and storybook.

### Mobile Engineer @ Credit Karma
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
Responsible for maintaining in house framework on top of React Native that enables Web Engineers to scale mobile features without worrying about native mobile implementations

### Software Engineer @ nano3labs
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Vancouver, Canada Area
Handled large scale construction project management software from design to QA to deployment. 

- Full stack development React Native to Django.
- Coordinating with design on UX
- Maintained app uptime and feature requests

### Product Manager @ VoiceOS
Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | Vancouver, Canada Area
VoiceOS is a voice controlled assistant suite that lets you switch between voice apps. VoiceOS comes with VoiceNotes, VoiceTunnel, VoiceSearch.


## Education
### Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA in Information Technology
Simon Fraser University
Jan 2008

### Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc in Computer Science
Simon Fraser University
Jan 2008


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kai-wen-zhang

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Last updated: 2026-03-22