Zhanbo's Blog
Back to home
Zhanbo Chen

Zhanbo Chen

AI Application Development Engineer

Profile

Master's student in Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, bachelor's graduate in Computer Science and Technology from Capital Normal University (Rank 5%). Focused on AI application development and Java backend engineering, with practical experience in microservices architecture, Docker sandboxing, and LLM integration. Participated in the autonomous driving simulation project at NEVC, and led the development of an online programming training platform and an AI music creation platform.

Education

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Computer Science · Master

2026-08 - 2028-05

Rank: N/A

Capital Normal University

Computer Science and Technology · Bachelor

2022-09 - 2026-07

Rank: 5%

Experience

2024.08 - 2024.11

Software Development Intern

National New Energy Vehicle Technology Innovation Center (NEVC)

Created and validated autonomous driving simulation scenarios using VTD, ROD, ScenarioEditor and other tools; optimized Vue.js frontend pages. Tech stack: Vue.js / Node.js / Java.

Tech Stack

AI

01

AI / LLM Integration

Large language model application development; wrapping Python AI capabilities with FastAPI

Backend

02

Java

Core development language; familiar with high concurrency, JVM, and the Spring ecosystem

Spring Boot

Primary backend framework; familiar with RESTful API design and microservices decomposition

Spring Cloud Alibaba

Microservices architecture: Nacos, Gateway, service registration and discovery

Docker

Containerization and code sandbox construction; familiar with images, networking, and isolated execution

JavaScript / ES6

Frontend and full-stack development; familiar with Vue.js and Node.js

Tools

03

Git / Linux

Team collaboration workflows, version control, Linux operations and deployment

Computer Science Fundamentals

Computer networks, algorithms and data structures, operating systems, computer organization

Contact

zhanboc2@illinois.edu

Get in touch