Xinyi Wei
Software Engineer Intern at Siebel School of Computing and Data Science
Champaign, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolXinyi Wei is an M.S. Computer Science student at UIUC and a software engineer with 11 years of practical experience building resilient, production-grade systems in cloud, IoT, and data domains. She designs verifiable ML controllers and performs adversarial robustness work for networked systems at the FOCAL Lab, while also shipping scalable ETL pipelines and analytics platforms that processed 8.9M+ IRS filings. Her hands-on infrastructure work includes a production cloud platform for virtual IoT development, automated CI/CD with GitHub Actions, Kubernetes fault-tolerance, and security automation. An active contributor to Python tooling, she enhanced the popular pudb debugger to integrate with IPython kernels and cleaned up style and docs. Combining teaching experience as a head TA with strong systems and data engineering chops, she brings both rigorous academic grounding (4.0 GPA) and practical impact to research-to-production challenges.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 4.0, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 4.0 at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Github Skills (7)
debugging10
debug10
ipython10
python10
documentation9
urwid6
pytest4
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
inducer/pudb
Dec 2020 - Dec 2020
Full-screen console debugger for Python
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 reviews, 9 commits, 1 PR in 1 day
Contributions summary:Xinyi primarily focused on enhancing the `pudb` debugger with support for different IPython shell configurations. They added the `ipython-kernel` option, enabling integration with an IPython kernel, and also addressed related issues, including doc updates and a few minor fixes. The contributions mainly involved modifications to the debugger's core files, settings, and shell-related modules to support and refine the integration with IPython. The user also fixed flake8 violations and improved documentation.
pythonfull-screenpdbconsoledebugging
xywei/volumential
Sep 2018 - Mar 2022
Fast volume potential computation via FMM.
Contributions:451 commits, 6 PRs, 170 pushes in 3 years 6 months
computationfmmvolumejulia
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