Hexiang Hu
Member Of Technical Staff at xAI
Redmond, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolHexiang Hu is a research-minded software engineer with 11 years of experience advancing vision-and-language AI across top labs, currently a Member of Technical Staff at xAI after research roles at DeepMind and Google Brain. He has worked on high-profile generative AI projects such as Gemini and Imagen, bringing deep academic training (PhD-level study at USC and UCLA) to applied model development. Based in Redmond, he combines rigorous research instincts with product-focused implementation, shipping models that bridge perception and language. Colleagues know him for staying curious and experimental—aptly reflected in his “Stay hungry, stay foolish” GitHub ethos—and for navigating both research and engineering boundaries. He is comfortable moving ideas from prototype to production in large-scale environments and thrives on tackling ambiguous problems at the intersection of vision and language.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science at University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science at Simon Fraser UniversityUniversity of California, Los AngelesBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Computer Science and Technology, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Computer Science and Technology at Zhejiang University
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Github Skills (47)
logger10
spdlog10
logging10
cpp10
autocad9
async9
dxf9
read-write9
data-migration9
rdbms9
android-studio-plugin9
nightly9
dwg9
database8
replication8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
CraneXHu/ScreenRecorder
Apr 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:17 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
CraneXHu/PHPlayer-Mac
Feb 2017 - Apr 2022
Contributions:36 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 3 months
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