Summary
Pin-xian Sung is a software engineer based in Mountain View with nine years of experience building secure, scalable systems and a master's degree from Carnegie Mellon University. Currently at Google, he brings a strong research background from National Taiwan University where he led a team to enhance Java code analysis and automated design-flaw detection. His work spans network security, cryptography, image processing, rendering, blockchain, and machine learning, reflecting a rare blend of applied research and production engineering. Past internships include contributing to open-source Dataproc tooling and shipping core features of a blockchain ledger app, and he completed low-level network work such as TCP NAT traversal during earlier research. Known among colleagues for pragmatic problem-solving (and a playful GitHub bio: "One Punch-Man!"), he combines rigorous academic training with hands-on implementation across security-sensitive and systems-level projects.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science and Information Engineering, 3.87/4.3, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science and Information Engineering, 3.87/4.3 at National Taiwan University
Master of Science - MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
Japanese, Chinese, English