Summary
Zac Chen is a Tegra Software Security Engineer at NVIDIA with a decade of experience at the intersection of systems, security, and semiconductors. His background spans vulnerability discovery (fuzzing, symbolic execution, taint analysis), smart contract security research, and low-level platform validation for high-speed I/O in server environments. Zac has applied hardware-software co-design techniques—from in-memory computing for genome analysis to enabling multi-GPU PyTorch support—and contributed compiler front-end work for ONNC to help deploy neural networks on SoCs. He accelerated validation workflows at Intel through tooling and automation, demonstrating a pragmatic ability to translate research insights into production engineering gains. Based in Taiwan, Zac blends academic rigor from National Taiwan University with hands-on experience in industry-grade security and compiler engineering, often focusing on bridging gaps between hardware constraints and secure system software.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science and Information Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science and Information Engineering at National Taiwan University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science and Information Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science and Information Engineering at 國立臺灣大學
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate Honors Program, Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate Honors Program at 國立交通大學