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Norton WU

PERSONAL BIO WORK EXPERIENCE AND AWARDS EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND INSTRUCTION LANGUAGES Job Positions

吳裕國 Norton WU

JOB TITLE

Director of Software Technology Center

DEPARTMENT

PEGATRON/Software Technology Center-Software R&D Div.2-BSP Software Dept.1

INSTRUCTION LANGUAGES

Mandarin
English

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PERSONAL BIO

Norton Wu is a technology leader specializing in robotics, embedded software, and system architecture. As Director of Pegatron’s Software Technology Center, Software R&D Division 2, BSP Software Department 1, he leads multidisciplinary engineering teams working across robotics platform development, BSP, embedded systems, networking, hardware/software integration, and system-level performance optimization.

His technical background spans robot locomotion, autonomous navigation, perception and sensor integration, embedded and network architecture, Ethernet and network security, audio and network performance tuning, and automotive connectivity technologies including Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. His combination of system-level architecture expertise, hands-on engineering experience, and cross-functional leadership enables him to drive complex robotic and embedded platforms from architecture and integration through product development.

WORK EXPERIENCE AND AWARDS

Pegatron, Taiwan
- Director, Robotics Development (2024–Present)
- Director, Automotive Telematics Development (2020–2024)
- Deputy Director, Automotive IVI Development (2016–2020)
- Deputy Director, Android Tablet Development (2011–2015)
- Senior Manager, IPSec VPN Gateway Development (2008–2010)
ASUS, Taiwan
- Associate Manager, Network Router and IPSec VPN Gateway Development (2004–2008)
ISSTW, Taiwan
- Deputy Manager, Intrusion Prevention System Development (2000–2003)

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Master in Computer Science and Information Technology, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
Bachelor in Computer Science and Information Technology, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

Job Positions

Co-Supervisor Information

Matt Chen

陳民峰

Institution

PEGATRON

Division/Department

Software Technology Center-Software R&D Div.2-BSP Software Dept.2

Job Title

Deputy Director

Brief Introduction of the Department

【The Board Support Package Department】

The Board Support Package (BSP) Department provides core software support for embedded system platforms.
The team is responsible for integrating processor architecture, operating systems, and hardware peripherals, and establishing reliable boot processes, drivers, and system services to ensure optimal performance and stability across the entire platform.
The team also supports factory production line needs, assisting with testing tools, programming processes, and mass production stability tuning to ensure consistent and reliable operational quality from development to mass production.

Department Staff Number

- More than 10 people

Internship Job Description

- Development of hardware abstraction layers (HAL)
- Implementation of drivers for various interfaces and communication protocols
- Design and optimization of system startup processes
- Firmware maintenance and enhancement
- System performance optimization
- Verification of cross-platform compatibility

Preferred Intern Education Level

- Undergraduate students (third year and above)
- Master students

Preferred Intern Skill Sets or Qualities

【Personality Traits】
- Proactive learning and problem-solving abilities
- Patience, meticulousness, and ability to work under pressure
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong hands-on skills and an interest in technology

【Expertise】
- Major in Computer Science & Information Engineering, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics or Mathematics
- C/C++ programming language
- Embedded systems and MCU architecture concepts
- Basic electronic circuit knowledge
- Basic Linux operation and principles

Others

- Expected working hours per week: 30+
- Salary/Financial Support: NT$20,000~30,000 per month
- Additional Benefits: NT$70 contribution per working day for meals

Students may be offered the opportunity to continue as interns for up to six additional months after completing the NTU International Mentorship Program, at the discretion of the host organization.

Brief Introduction of the Department

The Software Technology Center—Software R&D Division 2, BSP Software Department 1 develops a wide range of Linux-based embedded system products, including automotive electronics, robotics solutions, and IoT devices. The department specializes in delivering comprehensive board support package (BSP) software essential for enabling embedded hardware, covering hardware device drivers, middleware, frameworks, and libraries for third-party integration.

The team is also responsible for system performance tuning and the development of validation tools, ensuring robust functionality, high performance, and seamless hardware–software integration across all product lines.

Department Staff Number

- More than 10 people

Internship Job Description

- Tuning robot locomotion software to operate in ROS2 environment. Intern should understand ROS1/ROS2 framework, URDF and robot locomotion control in Gazebo simulation.

- Object localization by camera real-time yolo visual perception for robotics arm and robotics locomotion.

Preferred Intern Education Level

- Master students

Preferred Intern Skill Sets or Qualities

- Major in Computer Science & Information Engineering, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics or Mathematics

- Proficiency in C and Python programming languages

- Experience with cross-compiling and related development workflows

- Strong capability in embedded system design and development

- Experience in robotics and machine learning development

- Capability in image processing algorithm development

Others

- Expected working hours per week: 30+
- Salary/Financial Support: NT$20,000~30,000 per month
- Additional Benefits: NT$70 contribution per working day for meals

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