Cheton Wu
Senior Staff Engineer at Trend Micro
New Taipei, Taiwan
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Top SchoolCheton Wu is a Senior Staff Engineer with over two decades of hands-on experience spanning Linux system and network development, back-end and front-end engineering, and UX-minded product design. Based in New Taipei, he has driven architecture and performance tuning at Trend Micro for more than a decade while founding and maintaining notable open-source projects like CNCjs and Tonic UI. Equally comfortable in C/C++ and modern JavaScript/Node.js stacks, he’s published 70+ npm packages and manages 100+ GitHub repos, reflecting deep experience in tooling and library design. His contributions to widely used projects such as SortableJS and i18next show a knack for bridging UI integrations with robust internationalization and developer ergonomics. Practical and detail-oriented, he brings firmware-level CNC and Marlin integration experience to web interfaces, revealing an uncommon mix of low-level machine control and polished frontend craftsmanship.
14 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Computer Science Information Engineering, Master's Degree Computer Science Information Engineering at National Chiao Tung UniversityBachelor's Degree Computer Science Information Engineering, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science Information Engineering at Feng Chia University
English, Chinese
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Github Skills (38)
javascript10
react-components10
rails-i18n10
controller10
firmware10
css10
drag-and-drop10
ui-design10
react-component10
webpack10
cnc10
led-controller10
uid10
3d-printing10
ember-i18n10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
SortableJS/react-sortablejs
Mar 2016 - May 2019
React bindings for SortableJS
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:26 releases, 220 commits, 15 PRs in 3 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Cheton implemented a React component library for SortableJS, a drag-and-drop library. They contributed by adding support for decorator syntax and refactoring the codebase. The user also worked on adding examples to demonstrate usage of the library and included webpack configurations for building and bundling. They appear to have focused primarily on the frontend aspect of creating React bindings for an existing JavaScript library.
reactsortablejssortabledrag-and-dropdraggable
cncjs/cncjs
Aug 2015 - Jan 2023
A web-based interface for CNC milling controller running Grbl, Marlin, Smoothieware, or TinyG.
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:341 releases, 41 reviews, 4470 commits in 7 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Cheton's contributions primarily involved implementing new features and improving the user interface for the CNCjs web interface. They added a new laser widget, refined existing UI components (like the button styling), and improved the control experience by enabling functionalities like changing axis values for the work position. They addressed several bug fixes and implemented support for the display of G-code in a non-3D view, indicating their focus on enhancing the application's features.
cncgcodetinygraspberry-picnc-milling-controller
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