Summary
Jikun Wang is a Software Engineer II at Amazon with nine years of experience building core systems for Supply Chain Optimization Technologies, where he progressed from intern to senior engineer focused on customer experience impressions. He holds a Master's in Computer Science from UCSD and a top-10% BE in Computer Science from the University of Hong Kong, with an exchange at UIUC and a strong academic record (3.87 MS, 3.76 BE). An algorithms enthusiast and fast learner, Jikun cut his teeth as an ACM/ICPC competitor and contributed to real-time portrait-mode facial recognition during a SenseTime internship. He combines deep algorithmic thinking with practical production experience shipping large-scale backend services at Amazon. Outside work he pursues hands-on interests in PCs, cars, guitar and keyboard, hinting at a methodical tinkerer’s approach to problem solving.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San Diego
The University of Hong Kong (HKU)
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Chinese, Japanese, English