Jun Xu
Executive Director, Machine Learning Engineering at Standard Chartered Bank
Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolJun Xu is an executive machine learning engineering leader based in Singapore with a PhD in Automatic Control and over two decades of technical and research experience, and nine years focused on ML engineering leadership in financial services. Currently Executive Director at Standard Chartered, he drives MLOps platform design, ML lifecycle automation and ESG-focused AI innovations while leading LLM and feature-store initiatives to accelerate AI adoption. His background spans industry R&D—storage systems and IoT at Western Digital—to production ML and NLP products at HSBC, where he delivered end-to-end transformer-based automation and AI fairness work. A guest professor and PhD supervisor, he bridges academic research and industrial deployment, routinely supervising students and shaping fintech curricula. Notably, he combines deep systems expertise (storage, control) with product-minded ML engineering, enabling robust, scalable AI in highly regulated environments.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Mathematics, B.S. Mathematics at Southeast UniversityPhD Automatic Control and Instrumentation, PhD Automatic Control and Instrumentation at Nanyang Technological University Singapore
Chinese, English
Github Skills (113)
python10
deep-learning10
wordcloud10
transformer10
nlp10
natural-language-processing10
pytorch10
machine-learning10
speech-recognition10
webscraping9
application9
jax9
csv9
transformers9
language-model9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
junxu-ai/MBPAR
Feb 2017 - Sep 2018
Contributions:11 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
junxu-ai/transformers
Dec 2019 - Apr 2022
🤗 Transformers: State-of-the-art Natural Language Processing for TensorFlow 2.0 and PyTorch.
Contributions:3 pushes in 2 years 3 months
pytorchnlptransformersartbert
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