Experience & Education
About
A direct view of my professional and academic background, closely aligned with the way I present my roles and programs on LinkedIn.
Experience
Senior Quantitative Developer
RBC Capital Markets · Permanent Full-time
- Based in RBC’s Toronto headquarters as part of the Quantitative Technology Services Team (QTS), embedded with the Counterparty Risk Trading (XVA) desk to build the next-generation distributed pricing and risk platform.
- Core Technical Expertise: Python, C++, High Performance Computing, Monte Carlo Simulation, Distributed Systems, Microservices, Cloud-Native Infrastructure.
Research Assistant
Ivey Business School at Western University · On-Call
- Remote.
- Political Network Analysis Project.
- Python, LLMs (OpenAI API), Prompt Engineering, RAG Pipelines, NLP, Web Scraping, Network Analysis, MongoDB, Jenkins.
Senior Technical Analyst, Investment
University Pension Plan Ontario · Permanent Full-time
Software Developer
BMO · Permanent Full-time
- Based in BMO’s Toronto headquarters, Treasury and Payment Solutions Team (TPS).
- Named one of ten BMO's Fall 2023 and Winter 2024 New Grad Influencers.
- Employee Giving Ambassador for BMO 2024.
- AWS Winner Team at the BMO Destination Digital Innovation Hackathon 2022.
- Salesforce Winner Team at the BMO Destination Digital Innovation Hackathon 2024.
- Multiple times Spotlight Award Winner, Spotlight Awards are given in recognition of outstanding work effort and exemplifying the Being BMO brand on a daily basis.
- Core Technical Expertise: Java, Node.js, AngularJS, AWS, Python, Distributed Systems, Microservices, Cloud Computing Migration, Event-Driven Architecture, Messaging Middleware, High-Throughput Payment Processing, Realtime Payment.
- Key Projects: Bank of the West Acquisition, Fraud/AML Adaption, ISO 20022 Migration, BMO's Cloud-Based Payment System (AWS Migration).
Research Assistant
Zhejiang University · On-Call
- Remote.
- Natural Language Processing (NLP) Project.
- Python, NLP, LSTM, RNN.
Research Assistant
Carnegie Mellon University · On-Call
- Remote.
- Natural Language Processing (NLP) Project.
- Python, Semi-Supervised Learning, NLP, snorkel library.
Software Developer Intern
NetEase · Internship
- Based in the Global Head Quarter in Hangzhou, Research Institute, with focus on the IoT (Internet of Things), Cloud Computing, Big Data, and Industry Internet.
- JavaScript, C++, Python, ReactJS, NodeJS, Wechat Small App, ANTD Design UI Library, Figma.
Software Developer Coop
Willowglen Systems · Internship
- Based in the Global Head Quarter in Edmonton.
- SCADA system, C++, JavaScript, Qt, ExtJS, jQuery, NodeJS, Redis, Docker, MongoDB, MySQL, CentOS.
Research Assistant
University of Alberta · On-Call
- Cognitive Neuroscience Lab, Neuroscience, and Mental Health Institute.
- Researched topics related to voice classifications, audio loss, and cognitive science.
- Python, Machine Learning, AI, ReactJS, NodeJS, AWS, MongoDB.
- Publication: On a Vector towards a Novel Hearing Aid Feature: What Can We Learn from Modern Family, Voice Classification and Deep Learning Algorithms.
Software Automation Engineer Intern
HLH LLP Chartered Professional Accountants · Internship
- 5000 Dollars Scholarship funded by Peter Lougheed Leadership College at University of Alberta.
- Software Robotic Automation Processing, UI Path, Forward Engineering, Python, Windows UI Control.
Data Engineer Intern
Revere · Internship
- Object recognition model and house price prediction model.
- ReactJS, NodeJS, Python, Google BigQuery, SQL, Machine Learning, Docker.
Research Assistant
Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta · On-Call
- Department of Marketing, Top Companies Market Research Project.
- Python, Web Clawer, SQL.
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Founding Engineer
Decision Startup Team · Freelance
- As a summer student at Startup Edmonton.
- Founded and led a team of 7 including engineers and designers.
- Delivered MVP in 4 months.
- React.js, EJS, SQL, MongoDB, Python.
Information Technology Support
BUYNOW Electronic Information Co., Ltd · Internship
- Hands-on technical support experience at major retailer.
Teaching Assistant
New Oriental Education & Technology Group · Internship
- Supported daily teaching operations.
- Promoted to Lead Teaching Assistant after 2 months.
Education
University of Michigan
Master of Science - MS, Data Science
- MADS Scholarship, reflecting the University of Michigan School of Information's belief that I will make valuable contributions to the school and the information field.
- Focus on artificial intelligence and advanced machine learning techniques.
- Same program as the in-person one, online delivery, part-time.
Georgia Institute of Technology
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science
- OMSCS Specialization in Computer Systems.
- Same program as the in-person one, online delivery, part-time.
- Granted Degree on Dec, 2025.
University of Alberta
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science
- Science Internship Program (Coop).
- A scholar of the Peter Lougheed Leadership College.
- Focus on artificial intelligence.
- Granted Degree on June, 2022.
- Featured in: Peter Lougheed Leadership College welcomes pioneer class - The Gateway.
- Featured in: Using the Power of Technology and Diversity to Lead in the COVID-19 Crisis.
Peking University
Summer School
- Due to COVID19, the program was changed to online delivery from June 2020 to July 2020.
- Two academic paper topics focused on the Chinese economy, including case studies of Shenzhen and the Hukou system.
- Certificate completed and archived in my personal records.