Open to AI / ML Engineering roles · New Zealand

Hi, I'm Winson Wu.

Computer Vision.AI Applications.Software Engineering.

12 years' experience in software development, including 6 years specialising in computer vision products and AI systems. End-to-end engineering experience across enterprise AI projects, covering architecture design, development, and production deployment. Skilled in model engineering, large-scale distributed systems, and edge AI, turning algorithmic capabilities into stable, scalable, production-grade systems.

Experience

Senior Software Engineer (Computer Vision) · Intellifusion

Chinese AI company (IPO in 2023; approx. NZD 5B market cap)

Aug 2018 – Sep 2024

Led development of multiple enterprise CV platforms and products, covering requirements analysis, system architecture, and core module design, and driving products from 0 to 1 through continuous iteration.

Responsible for the large-scale production rollout of enterprise CV products, integrating AI models with business systems and addressing challenges in large-scale deployment, performance optimization, system stability, and on-site adaptation.

Built an end-to-end model iteration pipeline covering camera integration, data feedback, annotation, model training and evaluation, and automated deployment.

Ranked Top 20% in performance reviews for multiple consecutive years; co-inventor on 9 CV-related patents.

Software Engineer · Jobcn

Recruitment website

Jan 2017 – Aug 2018

Optimized the retrieval architecture and query performance, reducing query latency and improving system throughput.

Software Engineer · ChinaRS

Remote sensing data platform

Apr 2016 – Jan 2017

Developed modules for managing and analysing remote sensing image data.

IT Support Engineer · Dongguan Civil Affairs Bureau

Sept 2012 – Apr 2016

Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and technical support of IT infrastructure, servers, networks, and security systems.

Research

Ask Photos mobile interface for searching a personal photo library with natural language

May 2026

Ask Photos: Multimodal Search Across 100K Photos

A privacy-aware photo retrieval and reasoning system combining SigLIP2, hybrid vector and BM25 search, local VLM reranking, and multimodal answering.

100K+
Photos indexed
768-D
Visual embeddings
Read on Zhihu
A reconstructed daisy being trained in Brush with 3D Gaussian Splatting

April 2026

Macro 3D Reconstruction with Gaussian Splatting

An end-to-end macro reconstruction workflow spanning controlled image capture, COLMAP camera tracking, data preparation, and 3DGS training on Apple Silicon.

90
Source images
49m 13s
Training on Apple M4
Read on Zhihu
Offline biodiversity recognition device on a desk

February 2026

Offline Biodiversity Recognition on Edge Devices

A fully offline species classifier that combines CNN predictions with geographic context and runs on a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W.

83.26%
Top-1 accuracy
+9.49 pp
Geo-prior lift
$158.00
Cost < NZD160
Technical report
CBCT reconstruction comparison between the MLP baseline, SE-RAD-UNet and ground truth

July 2025

Neural CBCT Reconstruction with HashGrid and SE-RAD-UNet

A neural attenuation field architecture combining multi-resolution hash encoding, residual U-Net blocks and channel attention.

+4.5 dB
Chest PSNR
0.87 → 0.93
Chest SSIM
Technical report

Projects

FreshRadar fresh-produce deals dashboard

June 2026

FreshRadar

A production deal intelligence platform using multimodal LLMs, model routing and caching to structure text and images, with self-healing pipelines that recover from source changes.

Multimodal LLM / Model routing / Self-healing pipelines

LocalMask detecting private information entirely in the browser

July 2026

LocalMask

A browser-native PII filter that detects and redacts private data across text, PDF, Word, and Excel. Everything runs on your device.

On-device AI / WebGPU

AI Watermark Remover original and cleaned image comparison

August 2026

AI Watermark Remover

Detects and removes visible corner watermarks using computer vision and inpainting, with side-by-side comparison for review.

Computer Vision / Inpainting

Education

Feb 2025 - Jul 2026

Master of Artificial Intelligence (Distinction)

University of Canterbury

Sep 2008 - Jun 2012

Bachelor of Communication Engineering

Dongguan University of Technology