danny xu
builder, developer, student @uw-madison
Experience:
- software engineer intern @meta; building an agentic RCA workflow on top of Llama and RAG chatbot for incident remediation.
- software engineer intern @stripe; built CLIs for ad-hoc kafka reads & writes in Scala, and a novel Protobuf serde algorithm.
- software engineer intern @apple; built dev productivity tools for 50+ engineers and various Slack automations.
- software engineer intern @commscope; built full stack websites to save $100k/yr and a downsampling algorithm (20x speedup).
Projects
- brawl stars draft engine: recommendation system for optimal draft picks (97% accuracy), with high throughput data processing pipelines (1M+ matches/hour)
- triage.ai (HackMIT winner): real-time voice AI (Mistral, FAISS) for triaging EMS issues with live transcription.
- quizzify (HackUIowa winner): full-stack AI quiz generation platform using BERT.
hobbies: ping pong, poker, photography