Summary
Ju Kim is a Toronto-based software developer with 9 years of experience building scalable machine learning systems, data pipelines, and cloud-native services across healthcare, finance, and insurtech. He is currently at Indoc Systems delivering health data solutions using Python, Java, Docker, Azure, Kubernetes, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, and Kafka. At Primer, he led the migration to a Starlette/FastAPI-based framework for payments, creating a marketplace web service and reducing app publishing time by 80%. Earlier at Praelexis AI, he deployed scalable Python APIs in AKS for financial ML scoring and managed large-scale batch pipelines, migrating core data lake services from Azure to AWS. With an MSc in Computational Science - Bioinformatics from the University of Cape Town, he blends bioinformatics rigor with software engineering, spanning backend, data engineering, and security-focused work like PDF encryption and serverless transitions.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computational Science - Bioinformatics, Master of Science - MS, Computational Science - Bioinformatics at University of Cape Town
High School, High School at Crawford College Lonehill
University of Pretoria
English, Korean