# Ruby Lin

> Software Engineer @ TikTok

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/rubylin

A fast learner, a good team player, and passionate about all things in technology, especially AI.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ TikTok
Jan 2024 – Present
Creative Ads

### Software Development Engineer in Test @ TikTok
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024
Open Platform

### Power Architect Intern @ NVIDIA
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023
ASIC Team
• Optimized the GPU power estimator by reducing the simulation runtime by 46.5% and introducing precise error handling for efficient debugging
• Developed loop detection of kernel executions for easier workload analysis
• Implemented hooks for NVSwitch and NVLink power model for system power estimator's future integration

### Software Engineer Intern @ TikTok
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022
Intelligent Creation - AI Platform Team
• Led the development and deployment of Point-of-Interest (POI) tagging recommendation services, which serves over 7 billion creator videos
• Shared knowledge and experience within the team by documenting technology stacks and solutions to issues

### Machine Learning Capstone Project @ Wyze
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022
• Implemented dense video captioning deep learning models for indoor home scenarios
• Created our own dataset with 150 videos containing 27 different types of activities using Wyze cam and open source data
• Winner of 2022 ENGINE Capstone program, ranked 3rd out of 48 teams

### AI Software Engineer Intern @ SINBON Electronics Co., Ltd.
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
• Developed the company's first-ever OCR system from scratch to automate the label recognition process on the production line
• Achieved a 99% accuracy in identifying product labels by object detection, text recognition, and computer vision techniques
• Sped up the label recognition process by 98.6%, from 90 seconds to 0.2 seconds

### Teaching Assistant of EE240502: Embedded System Laboratory @ National Tsing Hua University
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
• Guided students through programming FRDM-K66F board under Internet of Things platform (Mbed OS) and Linux
• Assisted a class of 100 students in familiarizing themselves with various modules such as LCD, ESP8266, XBee, PING, etc


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Washington

### Electronic & Information Science and Technology
Fudan University

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Electrical Engineering
National Tsing Hua University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/hengru-lin

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Last updated: 2026-03-29