Summary
Bo Tian is a Staff Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building high-performance systems and leading perception evaluation at Waymo. He brings deep algorithm and data-structure expertise combined with fluency in C, C++, Python, and Java, and a track record of shipping production software at Google and Waymo. Comfortable quickly assimilating new technologies, he pairs hands-on engineering with research instincts honed through speech recognition work and graduate study at UIUC. Known for coding with both speed and quality, he often bridges research and product requirements to drive robust, testable solutions. Based in Bellevue, WA, he thrives on tackling perception and evaluation challenges in autonomous driving where edge-case robustness matters. His background spanning Tsinghua, internships, and large-scale systems work gives him a rare blend of academic rigor and production discipline.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science and Technology, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science and Technology at Tsinghua University
High School, High School at Henan Experimental High School
English, Japanese, Chinese