Dongwoo Im
Principal Engineer at Samsung Electronics
Seoul Incheon Metropolitan Area South Korea
Summary
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Top SchoolDongwoo Im is a Principal Engineer at Samsung Electronics with 14+ years driving web browser and engine development, currently leading Samsung Internet product management and representing Samsung at the W3C as an AC Rep. He is a long-time Chromium/Blink and WebKit committer with deep expertise in browser architecture, rendering performance and multicore parallelization applied to real products since 2011. His background spans research at SAIT and hands-on optimization work—parallelizing speech and face recognition engines and applying OpenCL/TBB techniques—bringing research-grade performance tuning into shipping software. Dongwoo is also a practiced conference speaker and technical writer, surfacing platform-level insights to developer and standards communities. A less obvious strength is his blend of low-level engine commits and product leadership, enabling him to translate standards work directly into browser features and optimizations. Based in Seoul, he combines academic publications with practical engineering leadership to influence both implementation and web standards.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Handong Global University
Korean, English
Github Skills (32)
webkit9
microsoft-edge9
wpe9
google-chrome9
safari8
blink8
dom8
gecko8
snippet8
testing8
browserstack8
javascript7
web-platform7
chrome-extension7
test-runner7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
DongwooIm/tabsync
Oct 2024 - Oct 2024
Contributions:22 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
DongwooIm/tabsync.github.io
Oct 2024 - Oct 2024
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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