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Owen Wu

Professional AI Agent Babysitter

A passionate creator and Software Engineer based in Taipei, Taiwan, with a strong focus on developing innovative technology solutions. Currently studying Computer Science and Information Engineering at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology.

As a full-stack developer, I specialize in cryptocurrency tracking systems. I actively contribute to academic communities as the Technical Department Lead of NTU AI Club and Academic Director of the NTUST Blockchain Club.

Education

B.S. in Computer Science and Information Engineering (CSIE)

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Sep 2023 – Jun 2027

Work Experience

Software Engineer Intern (Backend)

Appier – Taipei, Taiwan

Feb 2026 – Aug 2026

  • Simplified the company's internal Datafeed query API by introducing RSQL as the query language, replacing verbose hand-built JSON query objects used by data scientists and AI agent products
  • Maintained Datafeed pipelines and parsers to support the Professional Service team's client-specific requirements, and fixed a production bug in the internal Weather API fallback service used by advertising and agent products
  • Built automated smoke tests for the internal LiteLLM-based LLM gateway to catch breaking changes from frequent model and dependency upgrades
  • Led migration of the ML training pipeline's storage backend from S3 to GCS to cut cross-region data transfer costs (~US$20/day)
  • Built core components and a domain-knowledge bundle for "RecBot," the team's AI agent prototype, at an internal Innovation Day hackathon

Full-Stack Engineer

Brander Digital Marketing – Taipei, Taiwan

Sep 2025 – Dec 2025

  • Delivered a complete subscription and billing system for the "Marketing Monster" SaaS product using Paddle, including checkout flows, subscription lifecycle management, and proration support

Blockchain R&D Intern (Promoted to Blockchain R&D Engineer in Mar 2024)

Blockchain Security – Taipei, Taiwan

Feb 2024 – Apr 2025

  • Extended the company's ETL-based blockchain parser to support the OMNI chain, integrating Neo4j and Node-RPCs to enable high-frequency on-chain data ingestion
  • Designed and prototyped a cross-chain transaction tracking module within the ETL framework to infer token flows directly from on-chain data, reducing dependency on third-party bridge APIs
  • Rapidly onboarded to the CIB's cryptocurrency tracing system under resource constraints, delivering frontend and backend features to improve data visualization and user interaction
  • Represented the company in the ScanCTF competition, using internal tools and graph-based methods to trace multi-chain transactions
  • Implemented an on-chain certificate issuance feature for the government blockchain education platform B-Jade

System Operations and Maintenance Assistant

NTUST Library – Taipei, Taiwan

Nov 2023 – Apr 2024

  • Performed security assessments on internal library systems, identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities across multiple web-based services
  • Refactored legacy codebases and developed new service modules to improve maintainability, reliability, and user experience
  • Contributed to full-stack development using PHP, Laravel, Nest.js, React, Vue.js, and MySQL

Leadership & Activities

Technical Department Lead

NTU AI Club

Sep 2025 – Present

  • Co-organized a large joint workshop with NTUST Cybersecurity Research Club on AI-driven automated penetration testing, attracting 50+ participants across two universities
  • Led a research group focusing on Explainable AI and LLM deception benchmark, conducting weekly literature reviews and reproducibility experiments

Vice President / Public Relations

NTUST Cybersecurity Research Club

Sep 2023 – Sep 2025

  • Redesigned club activities and public relations strategies, growing membership to over 100 students
  • Developed and delivered introductory web penetration courses to make the club more accessible to beginners
  • Strengthened connections with the broader security community through participation in AIS3 activities and representing the club with a booth at HITCON 2024
  • Co-founded and organized the first TSCCTF, a collaborative CTF event with 13 university security clubs, attracting over 100 participants. Also served as a problem-setter

Academic Director

NTUST Blockchain Club

Sep 2023

Technical Consultant

Student Club's Association of Information in Central Taiwan

Nov 2022

President

Student Association of CS Department, TCIVS

Sep 2022

Awards

3rd Place

2026 YTP Hackathon

Apr 2026

  • Built "DuoDuo", a matchmaking platform connecting youth entrepreneurs with employment and startup opportunities

2nd Place

Civic Tech Taiwan

Jul 2025

3rd Place

SPARKFUL Hack to the Top 2025

Apr 2025

  • Built "Juka", an AI-powered app that helps users instantly find companions to redeem group-based deals like buy-one-get-one-free offers and ride-sharing
  • Designed a real-time matching mechanism using GPS and user preferences, enabling spontaneous and contextual group formation
  • Placed 3rd out of 107 teams in Taiwan's largest AI fintech hackathon

4th Place

AEGIS CTF Competition

Nov 2023

4th Place

Mobile Applications Development, National Skills Competition

Aug 2022

Lecturing

Teaching Assistant

AIS3 2025 / AIS3 Junior 2024

2024 – 2025

Lecturer

NTUST Blockchain Club - Basic Smart Contract Development

May 1, 2024

Lecturer

NTUST Cybersecurity Research Club - Basic Web Penetration

Sep 24, 2023