Kai Hsun Chen
About Kai Hsun Chen
Kai Hsun Chen is a software engineer with significant contributions to open-source projects like Hadoop and Linux Kernel. He currently works at The Apache Software Foundation and has experience with various organizations, including Anyscale and Databricks.
Work at Anyscale
Kai Hsun Chen currently works at Anyscale as a Software Engineer, a position he has held since 2023. He previously interned at Anyscale for four months in 2022. His role involves contributions to various projects, including maintaining KubeRay, which integrates Kubernetes with the Ray ecosystem.
Current Role at The Apache Software Foundation
Since 2021, Kai Hsun Chen has served as an Apache Submarine PMC member at The Apache Software Foundation. He is also an active committer for Apache Submarine, contributing to the development of an open-source machine learning platform.
Internship Experience
Kai Hsun Chen has completed multiple internships, including a three-month internship at Databricks in 2022 and a one-month internship at Synopsys Inc in 2018. These experiences have contributed to his practical skills in software engineering.
Educational Background
Kai Hsun Chen earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from National Taiwan University, completing his studies from 2014 to 2019. He then pursued a Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, graduating in December 2022.
Research Contributions
Kai Hsun Chen has contributed to significant research projects, including real-world systems like Hadoop and the Linux Kernel (eBPF). He has multiple first-author publications in international conferences, reflecting his interdisciplinary research expertise.