Summary
Peter Hui is a seasoned software leader and HPC team lead with 13+ years of experience spanning research labs and industry, currently guiding a 12-engineer Research Computing team at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. He combines a Ph.D. in Computer Science with hands-on engineering across AI/NLP, backend services (Java, C#, REST), and some front-end work (React/JS), having shipped NLP features at Microsoft and large-scale services at Egencia. His background in high-performance computing, graph algorithms, and cyber-security research informs pragmatic system design and performance-aware engineering. Peter is comfortable moving between prototyping research ideas with Microsoft Research and productionizing robust infrastructure for enterprise workloads. An uncommon blend of academic rigor and production delivery, he also brings practical game and mobile stack familiarity from his GitHub interests in C#, Python, React Native, and web technologies. Located in Bellevue, WA, he is adept at leading cross-disciplinary teams to translate complex requirements into maintainable, high-performance systems.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
MS Computer Science, MS Computer Science at University of Michigan
PhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at DePaul University