Hanson Li

M.S. in Computer Science @ WashU (Aug 2025 - May 2026)

B.S. in CS and Economics @ WashU (Aug 2022 - Dec 2024)

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Master's student with prior internship experience in Software Engineering and Machine Learning seeking New Grad 2026 MLE/SWE/DS roles.

Experience

Software Engineer Intern

CarMax

June 2025 – Aug 2025

Developed a Python-based web app for configuring A/B testing of vehicle recommendation models. Built embedding-based semantic search tool using vision-language models and vector DBs.

Machine Learning Intern

Norfolk Southern Railway

Jan 2025 – Apr 2025

Fine-tuned object detection models for rail-car defects (0.95+ mAP). Built an active-learning pipeline automating image uploads with SQLite and CVAT.

Machine Learning RA

WashU School of Medicine

May 2024 – Present

Training 3D-ResNets for brain scan quality classification. Developed a containerized OCR app for extracting biomarkers.

Software Engineer Intern

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor

May 2024 – July 2024

Shipped Java-based logistical dashboard web apps. Built reusable string-matching utilities for data analytics.