Summary
Benson Wu is a cloud application architect and consultant with 8 years of experience building scalable, secure systems and shipping measurable performance gains. At AWS he designed event-driven and distributed systems that cut processing times by up to 72x and led zero-downtime migrations for services with hundreds of thousands of daily users, and he’s applied LLMs and Kubernetes to reduce logging costs and deliver AI-driven features for enterprise customers. He co-founded Wukong AI to personalize dining recommendations for dietary restrictions, and currently contributes security expertise to open-source volunteering platforms by integrating Semgrep and Trivy into CI/CD pipelines. Based in San Francisco and a UC Irvine CS graduate, Benson blends hands-on engineering, cloud architecture, and product-minded entrepreneurship, with a knack for turning complex operational problems into reliable, auditable solutions.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, Irvine