Hugo Troche

About Hugo Troche

Engineering executive with 15+ years proven track record of success in developing complex products, building highly productive teams, launching successful B2C mobile applications, launching successful B2B platforms, driving growth and positioning both startups and enterprise companies to achieve technical objectives.ACCOMPLISHMENTS:• Built and led team of 50+ engineers and engineering managers to launch the Carvana native consumer facing mobile applications to sell used cars online. The applications transact over 3 billion dollars car sales per year.• Built and led team of 10+ engineers to launch Firstline\'s telemedicine platform that served over patients in California.• Successfully launched the Fanatics Sportbook loyalty program in the mobile applications. The introduction of the program in the apps reduced CAC by 25%.COMPETENCIES:• Entrepreneurial• B2B, B2C• Platform/Data Ecosystems• AI/ML Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning• Mobile App Development• Building and Leading Teams• GrowthLEADERSHIP:• Technical team management• Technical team building• Cross functional team management• Offshore team management• Collaborative team leadership• Mentorship• Communications (written and verbal)ENGINEERING STRATEGY:• Technical roadmaps• Strategic planning• Long term technical vision and architecture• Vision & Product StrategyENGINEERING:• TensorFlow• iOS Development• Android Development• Python• Analytics• Segment CDP• Snowflake• AWS• CI/CD• Javascript• Web Applications• MongoDB• PostgresVERTICAL EXPERIENCE:• Mobile Applications• AI/ML• Online Retail• Startups and Hyper Growth• Telemedicine• Healthcare Information TechnologyINDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:• e-commerce• Retail• Gaming• Sports• Telemedicine• Global ExpansionENVIRONMENT:• Mid to Large Environment employees)• Growth stage companies• Startups

Experience

1. VP of Engineering

   Angi

   Mar 2025 — Present · Menlo Park, CA, US

   Angi is a leading home services platform that connects homeowners with local contractors for a wide range of home improvement and maintenance needs. The platform offers tools such as upfront pricing, cost estimates, and financing options to make the process seamless- Lead multiple engineering teams responsible for PRO acquisition, experience, and back-office enterprise support, ensuring a seamless experience for professionals using Angi to grow their businesses- I drive operational and delivery excellence across the organization, leveraging innovative technical solutions to enhance PRO acquisition, engagement, and overall customer experience.

Education

• Auburn University

  Master in Software Engineering, Software Engineering

  2003 — 2004

• Auburn University

  Bachelor in Science, Computer Science

  1999 — 2002

Skills

• Spring
• Software Development
• Ajax
• Esb
• Mobile Applications
• Architecture
• Ios Development
• Mysql
• Web Applications
• Jboss Application Server
• Mobile Devices
• Jms
• Unit Testing
• Architectures
• Java
• Soa
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Flex
• Ruby on Rails