Ken Wu
Senior Software Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Taipei, Taiwan
Summary
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Top SchoolKen Wu is a Senior Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building Linux-based systems, kernel modules, and user-space applications, currently contributing at AWS after extensive roles at Ubiquiti, Ruckus, and TAINET. He excels at quickly diagnosing stalled projects and steering teams to working prototypes, evidenced by a rapid turnaround when porting code between RTOSes. Proficient in Python, C, and C++, Ken also brings advanced GNU Make and build-system expertise from leading cross-compilation and CI automation efforts. A long-time Emacs power user, he maintains a literate Emacs configuration and explores functional languages (Haskell, Common Lisp, Clojure) to inform clearer designs and better code. Based in Taipei, he combines systems-level depth with practical tooling improvements that consistently speed development and reduce trial-and-error.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science, Master of Science (MS), Computer Science at National Sun Yat-Sen University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (26)
vim10
emacs10
spacemacs10
emacs-lsp9
melpa9
sdk9
artificial-intelligence7
routeros7
openai6
editing6
ai6
openflow6
linux6
knife6
llm6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
abaw/mdns2dns
Aug 2013 - Nov 2015
Contributions:1 release, 14 commits, 2 pushes in 2 years 3 months
abaw/confs
Dec 2015 - Mar 2020
Contributions:42 pushes in 4 years 4 months
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