David Wu

Full-time student

Interested in building scalable AI-powered systems and elegant solutions that bridge cutting-edge technology with real-world impact.

Experience

Research Assistant

Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research (DAIR) Lab, Hunter College

2024 - present
  • Conducted research on multi-agent reasoning and collaboration with LLMs for abstract reasoning with resource limitations using Pytorch
  • Gained hands-on experience in collaborative AI research, integrating theoretical frameworks in distributed cognition and coordination with practical implementations for LLM-based agent systems
  • Co-authored and submitted a paper to AI conferences, contributing to experiment design, data analysis, and technical writing

Software Engineer Intern

Atommap Cooperation

2023 - 2025
  • Acquired industry-level software development experience, including maintaining code quality through code reviews, version control with Git, and following CI/CD deployment best practices
  • Developed and deployed two custom Slack bot applications in Node.js and pre-commit hooks in Python, actively used across the company’s workspace to improve productivity and communication effciciency
  • Created and implemented custom command-line tools in Python to automate routine tasks using the OpenAI API, resulting in a 70% reduction in manual effort while creating pull requests

Student Intern

TeachShare (via Harvard Undergraduate Ventures TECH Summer Program)

2025
  • Gained hands-on experience in the startup ecosystem through workshops and mentorship on product design, fundraising, and market validation
  • Interned at Teachshare, a company applying GenAI for education, improving the backend infrastructure and enhancing AI implementation for automated worksheet generation
  • Designed and integrated new features into the AI worksheet creation system, increasing customization options and content accuracy for educators

Private Tutor for Chess and CS

Freelance

2023-2025
  • Provided 1:1 chess tutoring for 7 different students, focusing on strategy development, gameplay analysis, and tournament preparation
  • Tutored 4 students in computer science, covering topics from foundational programming concepts to advanced competitive programming/algorithms techniques
  • Designed and taught a group computer science course for 30+ students, incorporating algorithms, coding challenges, and project-based learning to build practical skills
5+
Years Experience Coding
6+
Languages
4+
Projects Shipped
3
Notable Roles

Skills

Languages

Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
SQL
Rust

Frameworks

PyTorch
React
Flask
NumPy
Django

Tools & Platforms

AWS
Docker
PostgreSQL
Git
Redis

Featured Projects

NYConductor

NYConductor

An AI assistant for limited English speakers to navigate the New York City transit system using natural language. Based on Google Gemini.

PythonAIFlaskReact
Try it out
Speechly

Speechly

AI powered speech analysis tool for identifying filler words and stutters.

Next.jsReactGemini APIServerless
Try it out
ChessCoach

ChessCoach

An AI powered chess coach that provides strategic analysis and tactical guidance.

PythonAIFlaskReact
Coming soon

Education & Certifications

Education

High School Diploma

Hunter College High School

2026

TBD

TBD

2030

Certifications

HUVTSP-TECH Summer Internship Program

Harvard Undergraduate Ventures

2025

Columbia Science Honors Program

Columbia University

2024-2025

Get In Touch

I'm always interested in hearing about new opportunities, collaborations, or just having a chat about technology.