About
Hardware Developer & Tech Hobbyist.
My day job is developing code for storage devices. By night, I look into creating Spark AR filters, 3D models using Blender, and coding automation tools in Python.
- Website: https://yufliu.github.io
- City: San Jose, CA, USA
- Degree: B.S. Electrical Engineering
- Freelance: Available
Graduated from the University of Florida and currently working as a Hardware Developer at IBM. Have interned at 3 other forturne 500 companies working in supply chain, manufacturing and customer interface. I participate in hackathons on the weekends and work on side projects such as 3D modeling and creating filters for Spark AR. I enjoy traveling, cooking, and sports including basketball and volleyball among many other sports.
Happy Customers
Projects
Years of Experience
Internships
Skills
I have a wide array of skills ranging from programming, electrical prototyping, 3D modeling, and video editing
Resume
Summary
Yu Liu
Innovative and deadline-driven Engineer with 3+ years of industry experience and developing.
- San Jose, CA
Education
Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering
2014 - 2019
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Graduated Magna Cum Laude and worked as a researcher in the Electrical Engineering department
Involvement
University Scholars Researcher
Aug 2017 - May 2019
MistMaker, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
- Developed an IOT, low-cost, modular weather station that can report climate data for third world countries
- Designed the second-generation weather PCB to ensure flexible and modular future design
Maker Intern
May 2016 - Aug 2016
Xinchejian, Shanghai, China
- Assembled and taught kids how to build and code light sensing cars at the Mobile World Congress
- Created and presented to a crowd of 50 on the construction of a drone controlled by Ardupilot
- Hosted weekly Workshop Nights in both Mandarin and English to the local community
Volunteer
- Ronald McDonald Charity House
- Field and Fork Drive
- Uspiritus tutor
- Project Makeover
Professional Experience
Hardware Developer
Aug 2019 - Present
IBM, San Jose, CA
- Create test scripts to detect, debug, and fix software and hardware issues for over 1000 drives
- Supports an international manufacturing team to ensure delivery of high-quality storage products
- Implement different utilities to automate servicing of 20 different drive types
Applications Engineer Intern
May 2018 - Aug 2018
Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX
- Published customer content including reference design guidelines, training modules, and videos.
- Utilized Altium to create a board showing good and bad practices of MSP432P4 device layout
- Provided customer support through TI's E2E customer support system
Zoneline Electronics Engineer Intern
Aug 2017 - Dec 2017
GE Appliances, Louisville, KY
- Built an Alexa enabled automated spice rack and won third place at company hackathon
- Created a board design that incorporates the testing of fan motors in Cadence Allegro
- Supported a team to efficiently manage the supply chain line of over 100 AC make-up air units
- Created harnesses and performed SMD soldering in the creation of two air condition test boxes
Global Repair & Overhaul Engineer
May 2017 - Aug 2017
Honeywell, Phoenix, AZ
- Published over 10 work instructions to support the troubleshooting processes of lab equipment
- Created an Arduino based sensor that detects intermittent issues on cockpit displays
- Developed processes for different departments to incorporate design and part reuse strategies
- Increased efficiency of technician work procedure by 300% with the paint mask prototype
