Chunhao Hu is a software engineer specializing in machine learning infrastructure, currently employed at Plaid since September 2024. Prior to this role, Chunhao worked at Cyngn from February 2023 to September 2024, focusing on data and machine learning infrastructure for perception systems. Past experiences include positions as a graduate teaching assistant at Carnegie Mellon University, a software engineer on a robotics data pipeline for a capstone project at Bloomfield, and contributions to autonomous vehicle data infrastructure at NVIDIA. Chunhao also developed global payment data infrastructure and microservices at TikTok, held research and software engineer roles at NYU Tandon School of Engineering and SAP, and completed internships at Microsoft and SAP. Chunhao holds a Master's degree in Software Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Fudan University.