Experience
Work experience, competitive programming, and technical background.
Work
Dec 2025 – Present
Senior Staff Software Engineer
Pulsaris AI
RL-driven EDA optimization. Technical strategy & algorithm design for hardware design flows.
Sep 2022 – Nov 2025 · 3 yr 3 mo
Software Engineer III
Google - Cloud Infrastructure, 3M Team
Machine Monitor & Manager team - backend telemetry infra for Google data centers. 600+ production C++ CLs · 1000+ issues resolved · 10+ design docs. C++ readability-certified. Stack: C++, gRPC, Protobuf.
Jul 2020 – Sep 2020 · 3 mo
Software Engineer Intern
Synopsys
C++/CUDA algorithms for IC layout rule validation. Runtime reduced by 35% in production EDA tools.
Education
2020 – 2022
M.S. in Computer Science
National Chiao Tung University (NCTU / NYCU)
EDA Lab - Routing & Graph Theory. Collaborated with MediaTek on NCTUGR.
2016 – 2020
B.S. in Computer Science
National Chiao Tung University (NCTU / NYCU)
Top of class · Academic Achievement Award (x2) · CP Team top member · TA: Algorithms, CP, Computer Organization.
Competitive Programming
Still actively competing after years in industry. Mentored 10+ students - several became national team members, ICPC medalists, and SWEs at Google/Microsoft.
Tutoring Achievements
National Selection Training Camp
Students selected into TOI national training camp (TOI 選訓營)
Top University Special Admissions
Multiple students admitted to NTHU & NCTU through special talent admissions (特殊選才)
Big Tech Offers
Multiple students landed offers at Google, Microsoft, and other top tech companies
Skills
Languages
Domains
Human Languages