Chris Ku
Senior Software Engineer at Honeycomb Insurance
Greater Chicago Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Ku is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building production web applications and front-end systems, currently contributing to product and platform work at Honeycomb Insurance and early-stage MVP development for Gen Z job search at Irregular Hours. He brings a strong front-end focus (React, HTML/CSS) paired with backend experience in Django, Node.js, and Firebase, and has shipped projects across startups and enterprise contexts including Hinge Health, KnowledgeHound, and GreenKey. Chris has a knack for rescuing and finishing difficult projects—he took over and successfully relaunched DevBootcamp’s site for Kaplan—and enjoys crafting polished user experiences that bridge design and engineering. Based in the Chicago area and trained at UW–Madison, he blends pragmatic execution with a creative streak, hinted at by a playful GitHub persona (BMO) that reflects empathy-driven collaboration.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison
English, Korean, Japanese
Github Skills (26)
material-design-icons10
android10
ios9
linux-kernel9
material-design9
reveal9
kernel9
vanilla-javascript9
linux8
animation8
fetcher7
javascript6
image6
issue-tracking5
thread5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
riotcku/learntocode
Mar 2020 - May 2022
Learn how to code from home - sponsored by corona-chan
Contributions:7 commits, 6 PRs, 47 pushes in 2 years 1 month
chan
riotcku/chati
Dec 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
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