Chester Leung
Co-Founder, Product Engineering at Opaque Systems
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChester Leung is a San Francisco-based software engineer and founder blending research in security with product engineering to accelerate confidential AI. As Co-Founder and Head of Product + Engineering at Opaque Systems since 2021, he leads the development of a platform that enables AI on sensitive data while preserving privacy and sovereignty. He is a graduate student at UC Berkeley's RISE Lab, advised by Professor Raluca Ada Popa, focusing on secure systems for collaborative analytics and machine learning in untrusted environments using hardware enclaves. His open-source work, including contributions to the mc2-project, provided the foundation for Opaque's technology and demonstrates a track record of turning research into production-ready software. He has collaborated with industry sponsors across finance and telecom to build intra- and inter-organization data analytics solutions, and he previously gained software engineering experience at Facebook, GoDaddy, and TiVo. Based in the Bay Area, he combines hands-on engineering with a strong research background and is actively recruiting to grow Opaque's team.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
Chinese, Chinese, Spanish, English
Github Skills (115)
security10
prediction10
enclave10
machine-learning10
portable9
gradient9
sdk9
latency9
spark-sql9
xgboost9
tee9
privacy9
spark9
analytics9
azure8
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
mc2-project/mc2
Sep 2019 - Oct 2022
A Platform for Secure Analytics and Machine Learning
Contributions:2 releases, 12 reviews, 76 commits in 3 years 2 months
secureanalyticssecure-analyticsprivacysecurity
mc2-project/mc2-project.github.io
May 2021 - May 2023
Landing page for MC2 docs
Contributions:14 PRs, 33 pushes, 18 branches in 2 years
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