Hongwei Hu
Software Development Engineer at Amazon
Needham, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolHongwei Hu is a software development engineer with 10 years of experience specializing in backend systems, infrastructure, and cloud-native platforms, currently contributing to Alexa’s Machine Learning Data Platform at Amazon. He is fluent in Java, Python, Go and JavaScript, and has deep operational experience on AWS and GCP building resilient microservices, task queues, and automated deployment pipelines. At QuantUniversity he led design and implementation of QuSandbox, an educational platform that scaled to hundreds of concurrent users by leveraging RabbitMQ, Docker, AMIs and on-demand VMs. Hongwei combines a strong systems background (Hadoop, Spark, TensorFlow) with practical engineering—optimizing lab provisioning to cut environment setup time by over 60% and mentoring junior engineers. Based in Needham, MA, he pairs research-rooted rigor from a Computer Systems Engineering MS with an experimental, builder’s mindset summed up by his GitHub motto: “Stay hungry, stay foolish.”
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry, Bachelor's degree, Chemistry at Nankai UniversityMaster's degree, Computer Systems Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Systems Engineering at Northeastern University
English, Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (57)
steamvr10
javascript10
openxr10
discord10
css10
openvr10
oculus-quest10
stream10
oculus-go10
chrome10
headset10
nodejs10
oculus10
electron9
desktop9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
muxiaozi/ALVR
Feb 2023 - Jun 2024
Stream VR games from your PC to your headset via Wi-Fi
Contributions:16 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 4 months
muxiaozi/nice-bike
Jun 2018 - Mar 2020
Contributions:15 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 9 months
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