Kunyu Chen

Head Of AI Safety R&D at Telecom Technology Center

Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Kunyu Chen is a Head of AI Safety R&D and founder of Quark-Engine with 12 years of experience specializing in security engineering and automated Android APK analysis. Based in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, he has led and scaled the Quark Engine team, forged collaborations with prominent open-source projects (Kali, Jadx, APKLab), and presented at top security conferences including Black Hat and DEF CON. His hands-on contributions to the quark-engine repo include implementing rule-based vulnerability detection and enhancing analysis logic for malicious behavior detection, blending research-grade rigor with practical tooling. Known as a team coach and strategic leader, he builds high-performing teams and operational strategies that landed Quark in Google Summer of Code. An often-overlooked strength is his dual background in management information systems and computer science, which helps him bridge technical depth with organizational leadership.
code11 years of coding experience
job8 years of employment as a software developer
bookVisiting Graduate Student, Computer Science, Visiting Graduate Student, Computer Science at University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
bookMaster's degree, Management Information Systems, General, Master's degree, Management Information Systems, General at National University of Kaohsiung
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Github Skills (8)

artificial-intelligence10
python10
android10
vulnerability10
blackbox9
ai9
agent8
ai-agent8

Programming languages (7)

TypeScriptJavaShellSCSSJavaScriptHTMLPython

Github contributions (5)

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quark-engine/quark-engine

Oct 2019 - Oct 2021

Quark Agent - Your AI-powered Android APK Analyst
Role in this project:
userBackend Developer
Contributions:15 reviews, 85 commits, 14 PRs in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Kunyu contributed significantly to the project by implementing core functionalities related to Android APK analysis. Their work involved creating a rule-based system to detect potential vulnerabilities in Android applications, including permission checks and API usage analysis. The user's code changes included modifications to the main analysis logic and the introduction of new features to assess APKs for malicious behaviors, demonstrating expertise in the project's core domain. They also added documentation and contributed to the documentation of the project, reflecting a focus on improving user experience and the overall understanding of the project.
security-vulnerability-assessmentchecklistvulnerabilitiessecurityblackbox-testing
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Sep 2015 - Jun 2016

Contributions:272 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
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Kunyu Chen - Head Of AI Safety R&D at Telecom Technology Center