Sen Lin
Research Assistant at Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSen Lin is a PhD-trained systems and networking engineer with 10 years of experience building low-latency, cross-layer network systems and production-focused datacenter optimizations. At Northwestern University he led research and implementations spanning eBPF/XDP multipath transports, QUIC extensions for realtime interactive streaming (Rust, quinn, WebRTC), and SRPT scheduling with DPDK/P4—work that bridges academic rigor and deployable infrastructure. He has taught and mentored large undergraduate courses and research projects, earning recognition as an outstanding TA while translating research prototypes into real-world media delivery solutions during a Dolby ATG internship. Based in Evanston, Sen is actively pursuing full-time roles in systems and infrastructure engineering where his blend of kernel-to-application networking experience and business coursework from Kellogg can accelerate high-performance networking products.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering at Yunnan UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Northwestern UniversityKellogg School of ManagementMaster's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at University at Buffalo
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Github Skills (12)
linux10
ruby10
macos9
package-manager9
homebrew9
httpd8
apachebench8
http5
load-generator3
vscode1
opengl1
glfw1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
posoo/posoo.github.io
Nov 2015 - Feb 2019
Contributions:96 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
posoo/hey
Feb 2022 - Jan 2025
HTTP load generator, ApacheBench (ab) replacement
Contributions:1 PR, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
http-clientapachebenchhttpdload-generatorreplacement
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