Yanhao Wu
About Yanhao Wu
Yanhao Wu is a Senior Software Engineer Level 2 at Derivco, where he has worked since 2009. He has a background in software development and engineering, with previous positions at Scansoft Technologies, the University of the Western Cape, and Sinopec Beijing Yanshan Petrochemical Co., Ltd.
Current Role at Derivco
Yanhao Wu serves as a Senior Software Engineer Level 2 at Derivco, a position he has held since 2009. In this role, he focuses on software development and collaborates with the Arts and Game Design department. His contributions include involvement in improving the game engine, enhancing performance and functionality.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current position, Yanhao Wu worked at Scansoft Technologies as a Software Developer from 2007 to 2009. He also held roles at the University of the Western Cape, where he served as a Research Assistant from 2004 to 2005 and as an Assistant Lecturer from 2006 to 2007. Earlier in his career, he worked as an Electrical Engineer at Sinopec Beijing Yanshan Petrochemical Co., Ltd. from 2000 to 2003.
Education and Qualifications
Yanhao Wu obtained a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Software Engineering from the University of the Western Cape, where he studied from 2003 to 2006. He also holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from China University of Petroleum, where he studied from 1996 to 2000.
Career Timeline
Yanhao Wu's career spans several years and diverse roles. He began his professional journey as an Electrical Engineer at Sinopec Beijing Yanshan Petrochemical Co., Ltd. from 2000 to 2003. He then transitioned to academia, working as a Research Assistant and later as an Assistant Lecturer at the University of the Western Cape. After gaining experience in software development at Scansoft Technologies, he joined Derivco in 2009, where he has continued to advance his career.