Dakota Kim
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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SeniorDakota Kim is a Director of Engineering specializing in applied AI and full-stack systems, with 12 years of experience building cross-platform web, mobile, and hardware-connected products. He combines hands-on engineering—shipping client-facing apps, developer tools, and embedded systems—with leadership in architecture, developer experience, and sustainable team velocity. At EQengineered he has led front-end toolkits, design systems, and generative-AI integrations, and he recently shipped The Big Idea, a local-first PWA featuring RAGTime, a zero-server PDF RAG solution. He also runs MadWatch, an independent studio for prototyping human-centered AI tools, reflecting a bias toward elegant code that solves messy, real-world problems. Based in Boston, Dakota pairs pragmatic delivery with a security and developer-experience mindset shaped by diverse projects from consumer hardware to enterprise microservices.
12 years of coding experienceGithub contributions (1)
DakotaCKIM/Carduino
Mar 2014 - May 2014
Contributions:19 commits in 1 month
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