Yujie Wei
Research Scientist At Reality Labs Research at Meta
Redmond, Washington, United States
Summary
🤩
Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolYujie Wei is a research scientist at Meta Reality Labs specializing in real-time, low-power localization and mapping using imaging sensors, with six years of experience bridging academic research and industry. He holds a PhD from Carnegie Mellon where his work focused on 3D reconstruction, object recognition, scene understanding, and indoor navigation using LiDAR, RGBD and camera data. His background includes internships at TuSimple—where fusion of deep learning and LiDAR led to two granted perception patents—and Reality Labs, giving him a strong track record of moving perception research toward deployable systems. Based in Redmond, he combines rigorous academic training (MS with a 3.95 GPA) with hands-on experience building point-cloud and vision pipelines for robotics, AR, and autonomous platforms. An often-overlooked strength is his focus on energy-efficient, real-time algorithms, enabling practical deployment on resource-constrained devices.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) at Tongji UniversityMaster of Science (MS), 3.95/4.00, Master of Science (MS), 3.95/4.00 at Carnegie Mellon University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (41)
key-value-database10
storage-engine10
key-value-store10
python10
acceleration10
cuelang10
machine-learning10
storage10
kubectl10
validation10
numpy10
pods10
deep-learning10
persistent10
tensorflow10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
jijiew/kustomize
May 2020 - Jul 2020
Customization of kubernetes YAML configurations
Contributions:5 PRs, 61 pushes, 6 branches in 1 month
configurationscustomizationkubernetesyaml
jijiew/kpt
May 2020 - Aug 2020
Contributions:1 PR, 29 pushes, 5 branches in 2 months
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.