Jill Xu
About Jill Xu
Jill Xu is a Software Engineer with experience at Aptos Labs and Meta, focusing on decentralized finance and Web3 developments. She holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from Northeastern University and dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in Philosophy and Political Science from Boston College and Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt.
Work at Aptos
Jill Xu has been employed at Aptos Labs as a Software Engineer since 2023. In this role, she contributes to the development of innovative solutions in the blockchain space, focusing on decentralized finance (DeFi) and decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). Her work aligns with Aptos Labs' mission to enhance the capabilities of blockchain technology.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to her current position, Jill Xu worked at Meta as a Software Engineer for a total of 1 year and 11 months, spanning from 2021 to 2023. She also completed a Software Engineer Internship at Amazon in 2019, where she gained practical experience in software development for 2 months. Additionally, she served as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Boston College for 4 months in 2017.
Education and Expertise
Jill Xu holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science from Northeastern University. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Philosophy and Political Science from Boston College and another Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Philosophy and Political Science from Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in software engineering and her interests in tokenomics and Web3 developments.
Interests in Emerging Technologies
Jill Xu has a keen interest in emerging technologies, particularly in the areas of decentralized finance (DeFi), decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), and blockchain technology. She explores advanced topics such as smart contracts and bridging in blockchain. Additionally, she engages with concepts related to NFTs and the Metaverse, reflecting her commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements.