Summary
Martin Qian is a seasoned software engineering leader with 11 years of experience delivering scalable systems, currently serving as VP of Engineering at Dedrone by Axon in Bellevue, WA. He has guided engineering teams across critical domains, from identity, social graphs, and personalization at Snap to building innovative checkout and identity solutions at Amazon One. He also founded Dichotomy.ai, bringing an entrepreneurial lens to product development and technology strategy. Martin blends hands-on software craftsmanship with a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams to ship reliable systems in fast-growth environments. He holds BS and MS degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and has contributed to large-scale infrastructure and platform initiatives. Known for turning ambitious product goals into auditable, scalable engineering programs, he thrives when technical leadership aligns with business outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master of Science Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Chinese