Chuan Liu
Software Engineer at Apple
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChuan Liu is a software engineer with a decade of experience building scalable, low-latency systems across cloud and device platforms. He currently develops on-device search infrastructure for Spotlight at Apple, after architecting compute services at Oracle and platform components for autonomous machines at Gaia Platform. His background includes deep systems work on SQL Server, Azure, and distributed compute, plus early research in speech recognition and scientific web services. Comfortable across databases, transaction engines, and search, he brings both product-focused delivery and research-informed problem solving. Based in Bellevue, WA, he pairs advanced systems expertise with a history of building novel in-memory and declarative engines—skills that surface in high-performance, resource-constrained environments. He holds a Master's in Computer Science from Johns Hopkins and a multidisciplinary engineering foundation from CUHK and UCL.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
University College LondonJohns Hopkins UniversityHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Shenzhen Experimental High SchoolThe Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Github Skills (58)
debian10
packaging10
linux10
ubuntu10
go10
apt10
data-structure9
translation9
data-structures9
dfu8
programming-language8
algorithms8
golang8
qmk-firmware7
jtag7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
chuan/aptly
Jun 2016 - Jun 2022
aptly - Debian repository management tool
Contributions:42 pushes, 7 branches in 6 years 1 month
hostinglinuxbusteraptlydebian-linux
chuan/dotfiles
Aug 2019 - Jan 2023
Contributions:44 pushes in 3 years 5 months
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