David Kim
Software Engineer 2 at Microsoft
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Kim is a Software Engineer 2 based in Bellevue with a decade of experience building reliable, performant systems at Microsoft and earlier roles at Nuance and App Academy. He specializes in SQL performance optimization and front-end engineering with JavaScript and React, routinely turning complex database and UI challenges into streamlined, production-ready solutions. At Microsoft he helped improve SQL reliability at scale, and he pairs that backend focus with a knack for shipping intuitive client-side features—from converting sites to React to implementing custom video integrations. A former instructor, he also creates educational content on YouTube demystifying algorithms, blending practical engineering with a talent for teaching. Ambitious about reaching wide audiences without losing the personal touch, he combines technical depth with a user-centered mindset.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Economics and Law, Bachelor's Degree, Economics and Law at UC RiversideComputer Science, Computer Science at App Academy
English, Korean
Github Skills (8)
masonry2
bin-packing1
grid-layout1
grid-system1
grid1
react1
grids1
react-component1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
skdkim/HikerGram
Oct 2016 - Dec 2019
Contributions:209 commits, 4 PRs, 112 pushes in 3 years 2 months
skdkim/okc
Feb 2017 - Aug 2020
Contributions:29 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 6 months
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