Summary
Nuo Xu is a technical staff engineer and AI specialist with eight years of experience building multimodal systems, currently working at Meituan after roles at Moonshot AI and Datagrand focused on generative models, OCR, and visual-rich document understanding. With an MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Johns Hopkins and strong academic performance, he blends research-grade modeling skills with production engineering that ships real-world AI features. His background spans text-to-image, OCR pipelines, and LLM-driven multimodality, reflecting both model development and systems integration expertise. Nuo’s career shows a steady progression from senior software engineer to generative AI practitioner, moving quickly into technical staff responsibilities at a major platform company. He maintains a personal website and GitHub presence that signal a hands-on, experimental approach to new AI capabilities. Colleagues would describe him as an engineer who prefers to tackle the hard, cross-disciplinary problems others avoid.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 3.73/4.0, Master of Science - MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 3.73/4.0 at Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Automation Engineer Technology/Technician, 3.73 / 4.0, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Automation Engineer Technology/Technician, 3.73 / 4.0 at Tianjin University
English, Chinese, Japanese