Summary
Justin Hu is a systems-focused software engineer with 11 years of experience building and reasoning about distributed systems and infrastructure, currently a Codepoint Fellow in the San Francisco Bay Area. He holds a BS and MCS from UIUC, where he also led course development and infrastructure for CS 225, authoring Docker- and PrairieLearn-based assignments that scaled to large classes. Justin has interned at Amazon and TSMC, bridging production engineering practices with security-minded thinking—he pursues vulnerability research as a hobby. Comfortable across cloud services, containerization, and systems tooling, he brings a practitioner’s attention to reliability and measureable teaching experience that informs how he designs developer-facing systems.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at International Baccalaureate
Calcutta International School
Master of Computer Science - MCS, Computer Science, Master of Computer Science - MCS, Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Chinese, English, Japanese, Hindi