William Chen
Research Scientist Intern at Adobe
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWilliam Chen is a research-oriented software engineer and PhD candidate in Language Technologies at Carnegie Mellon University with nine years of experience building speech and ML systems, full-stack web services, and production tooling. Currently a Research Scientist Intern at Meta Superintelligence Labs and a graduate researcher under Shinji Watanabe, he focuses on multilingual speech processing and self-supervised learning, with prior research internships at Adobe and NTT. He moves comfortably between Python research code, React frontends, and Java Spring backends, and has shipped web and e-commerce systems in industry as well as multi-omics and security NLP prototypes in academia. Bilingual in English and Mandarin, he blends rigorous research with production engineering—an unusual combination underscored by roles from CTO-level engineering at a startup to internships at leading AI labs. His open-source presence across GitHub and GitLab surfaces practical tools and experiments that bridge long-form speech processing and scalable web services.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Dual Enrollment, Dual Enrollment at University of FloridaTimber Creek High SchoolDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science - Language Technologies, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science - Language Technologies at Carnegie Mellon UniversityBachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at University of Central Florida
English, Chinese, French, Japanese
Github Skills (158)
python10
bots10
bash10
python-client10
hyper10
whatsapp10
webextension10
oh-my-zsh10
client-library10
robotics10
safari10
wechat10
rpa10
firefox10
sdk10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
zgzgorg/zgzg-bot
Jun 2020 - Jul 2022
Contributions:3 releases, 20 PRs, 20 pushes in 2 years 1 month
zgzgorg/iam-backend
Sep 2021 - Jul 2022
Contributions:2 reviews, 34 PRs, 40 pushes in 10 months
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