Linxin Song is a research-focused software engineer and Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science at USC with a decade of experience bridging industry and academia. They have held research internships at Microsoft, Salesforce, and a student researcher role at Google, demonstrating an ability to contribute to cutting-edge projects across major tech labs. Linxin’s background spans software engineering foundations from a BS in China to systems and management training at Waseda, giving them a rare blend of technical depth and systems-level thinking. Comfortable moving between research prototypes and practical implementations, they excel at turning novel ideas into experimentally validated artifacts. Colleagues describe them as intellectually curious and versatile—equally at home developing experiments as in collaborating with product-facing teams.
10 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at University of Southern California
Master of Engineering - MEng Industrial Management and System Engineering, Master of Engineering - MEng Industrial Management and System Engineering at Waseda University
Bachelor of Science - BS Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Software Engineering at Tianjin University of Technology
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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