Alan Hou

Co-Founder

Alan Hou is the co-founder and CTO of OWOW, where they are building the HackerRank for data annotators. They worked as a Software Engineer at Google from 2019 to 2025, contributing to Google Display Ads, Google Voice, and Google Search Ads. Earlier roles included Orkus (2018–2019) as a Software Engineer, American Student Assistance (2016) as a Data Scientist, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (2015–2016) as a Software Engineer, and Deliverr Inc. (2018) as a Software Engineer. They earned a Master of Science in Computer Engineering from Duke University (2011–2013) and a Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science from Washington State University (2013–2018).

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Palo Alto, United States

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