Raymond Huang
Engineering at Applied Intuition
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRaymond Huang is a versatile software engineer with 12 years of experience building interactive systems across robotics manipulation, web, Android, and VR platforms, currently shaping interfaces and systems at Applied Intuition after leading robotics software at Boston Dynamics. He blends a strong engineering toolkit with a passion for storytelling and social play, having shipped production VR features at Facebook and prototyped novel AR/gesture interfaces for startups and partners like NASA and Bose. An active contributor to open-source (notably impactful backend work on the widely used clj-http library), Ray brings practical systems-level insight—bug fixes, security patches, async multipart uploads—and performance improvements to complex codebases. He also volunteers technical leadership for large-scale events (ACM SIGGRAPH SVSC) and has a background in research-driven rehabilitation games, reflecting a rare mix of product delivery, research, and community stewardship.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science and Media Art Minor in Ethics, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science and Media Art Minor in Ethics at Northeastern University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (14)
clojure10
json-parser10
json10
jsonp10
http-client10
parsing10
httpc10
clojure-cli10
httplib10
testing10
dependency-management9
unit-testing8
asynchronous8
async8
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
dakrone/clj-http
Apr 2017 - Jul 2021
An idiomatic clojure http client wrapping the apache client. Officially supported version.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:4 reviews, 62 commits, 64 PRs in 4 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Raymond contributed significantly to the `clj-http` library, primarily focusing on enhancing the HTTP client's functionality and maintainability. Their contributions included modifying the core logic for handling redirects, disabling content compression for consistency, and improving JSON parsing. The user also addressed bugs, updated dependencies, and implemented features like async multipart uploads, demonstrating a deep understanding of the library's internal workings and its interaction with various components. The user addressed multiple vulnerabilities and improved performance with their commits.
idiomaticapache-clienthttp-clientsupportedapache
unbounce/parse-aws-arn.ts
Oct 2019 - Jun 2022
Parse AWS ARNs into Objects
Contributions:9 PRs, 13 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years 8 months
awsparsecore-servicestier-5
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