Summary
Wei-lin Liao is a software engineer with nine years of experience specializing in computer vision, robotics, and AI/ML, currently building physical AI for autonomous driving at Applied Intuition. He holds an M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from UC San Diego and has driven production-grade vision systems at Kargo for freight detection, text recognition, and damage assessment. His background spans AR/VR body tracking, LiDAR perception for AMRs, and vision-and-language research, reflecting a blend of applied research and hands-on firmware/software engineering. Based in San Francisco, he excels at turning sensor-rich prototypes into reliable pipelines for real-world automation and has a track record of working across academia and industry to bridge algorithms with deployable systems.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Engineering Mechanical Engineering at National Taiwan University
Chinese, English