Wenbin LiaoSOFTWARE ENGINEER

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Resume

Education, experience, leadership, awards, and selected work.

Wenbin Liao

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Education

University of Michigan

B.S.E. in Computer Science, Minor in Mathematics

Ann Arbor, MI
Expected December 2027

Relevant coursework: Data Structures and Algorithms, Web Systems, Computer Organization, Applied Agentic Software Engineering, Introduction to Machine Learning.

Experience

Software Developer Intern

IBM Silicon Valley Lab

San Jose, CA
May – August 2026

  • Built a Python/FastAPI and React tool that recursively inspects agent, tool, and collaborator hierarchies, producing health scores and actionable recommendations.
  • Implemented parallel, two-pass analysis with watsonx.ai, streaming per-node findings and progress to the interface; added run history, exports, fuzzy search, and caching.
  • Automated end-to-end regression tests, reproduced product defects, reviewed logs and test output, and validated fixes for watsonx Orchestrate.

Undergraduate AI Researcher

Walbridge · Multidisciplinary Design Program

Ann Arbor, MI
January 2026 – Present

  • Built a retrieval workflow for natural-language access to historical lessons, root causes, impacts, and project risks while preserving role-based access boundaries.
  • Separated orchestration, query generation, retrieval, filtering, and summarization into independently testable stages.
  • Evaluated relevance, accuracy, completeness, and groundedness; incorporated feedback from industry stakeholders and faculty mentors.

Information Technology Intern

Quincy College

Quincy, MA
July – August 2023

  • Diagnosed hardware, software, network connectivity, authentication, and account issues for campus users.
  • Used SQL in the Jenzabar information system for schema-aware queries, data cleaning, and multi-table joins.

Leadership and campus involvement

Classroom Technician

CAEN Lab · University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI

Intramural Sports Supervisor

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI

Chinese Student Organization

University of Michigan

Member

Michigan Student AI Lab

University of Michigan

Member

Awards

Best Use of ElevenLabs

MHacks · Major League Hacking (MLH)

2026

Won with Doodle FFA, a multiplayer battle royale where players draw their own weapons, featuring live AI commentary, weapon announcements, and custom sound effects.

Selected projects

wxO Agent Evaluator · Python, FastAPI, React, watsonx.ai — Internal full-stack tool for recursively evaluating agent hierarchies.

Search Engine · Python, MapReduce, Flask, PageRank — Distributed search platform with TF-IDF indexing and concurrent retrieval.

Clinical Mortality Prediction · Python, scikit-learn — Reproducible ICU mortality prediction workflow with AUROC-focused evaluation.

Skills

Languages: Python, C/C++, TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, SQL

Tools: React, FastAPI, Flask, PyTorch, RAG, Linux, Git, SQLite, MapReduce