Summary
Shawn Wei is a Senior Software Engineer with six years of experience building AR/VR, graphics, and high-performance systems at Google and PlayStation, currently focused on AR/VR engineering. He pairs a Columbia MS in Computer Science with hands-on expertise in 3D rendering, custom engines (C/C++/OpenGL/DirectX), robotics/ML, and embedded/mobile development, and has a track record of dramatic performance wins (e.g., 100x voxel rendering speedup). Shawn has shipped platform-scale features for Google Stadia/Project Stream and led high-impact work in fast-moving teams, consistently outpacing peers in delivery. He also brings academic and teaching experience in OpenGL/Unity and has a knack for bridging research prototypes to production-ready systems, evidenced by securing hardware sponsorships for VR and 3D printing initiatives.
6 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at National Chengchi University
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Columbia University in the City of New York
Chinese, English