Jialun Hu
Associate Software Engineer
Singapore, Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolJialun Hu is an Associate Software Engineer based in Singapore with six years of hands-on experience across systems, firmware, and backend development, currently tackling cross-stack Linux compatibility and root-cause analysis at Razer. He has interned at Apple and Arm working on production line station software and Mali GPU driver optimizations, and contributed backend improvements and test-driven refactors to the popular pymdown-extensions project to make Markdown code highlighting more robust. Comfortable in C/C++, Lua, Objective-C and embedded contexts, he also has practical experience building device drivers and CI/CD pipelines. Jialun blends academic training from NUS and an exchange at Tokyo Tech with real-world product work and a knack for making finicky platform integrations actually ship.
6 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
International Exchange Student, Computer Science, International Exchange Student, Computer Science at Tokyo Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering at National University of Singapore
Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Indonesian, Vietnamese
Stackoverflow
130reputation
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Github Skills (16)
markdown10
syntax-highlighter10
highlighting10
highlighter10
lib10
markdown-it10
pytest10
syntax-highlighting10
python10
highlight10
elf6
css6
c-preprocessor6
stl6
boost6
Programming languages (25)
Github contributions (5)
facelessuser/pymdown-extensions
Jun 2022 - Jun 2022
Extensions for Python Markdown
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:4 reviews, 5 commits, 3 PRs in 5 days
Contributions summary:Jialun primarily focused on enhancing the `pymdown-extensions` library's code highlighting capabilities for Markdown. Their work involved refining language guessing logic, allowing for more granular control over which code blocks are analyzed. The user added comprehensive test cases to validate the new functionality, ensuring robustness. The commits also refactored the code, moving the language guessing functionality to a dedicated class for better code organization.
extensionspythonmarkdownpython-markdown
SuibianP/ust2lrc
Feb 2020 - Feb 2020
A tool to generate basic/advanced lyric file from existing UTAU project.
Contributions:1 release, 22 commits, 1 PR in 5 days
lyricutau
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