Eugene Kim
Backend Engineer at Rain
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEugene Kim is a hands-on engineering leader and co-founder with a decade of professional experience building distributed systems and platform services from startups to hyperscale tech firms. He has held senior engineering roles at Google and Meta and helped build infrastructure at AWS and Harmony, bringing deep operational and systems expertise to product-led teams. As a long-tenured contributor to networking tooling—improving the popular pysnmp Python SNMP library—he blends pragmatic open-source fixes with production-grade platform design. Now based in Las Vegas, he leads Karma3 Labs, applying experience across cloud, networking, and low-level system concerns to early-stage product architecture. Colleagues describe him as an engineer who moves fluidly between strategic technical direction and detailed bug-level fixes, especially around error handling and protocol edge cases. He holds a BS in Computer Science from KAIST and prefers tackling the subtle, hard-to-test problems that others often miss.
10 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Seoul Science High School (SSHS)BSCS, Computer Science, BSCS, Computer Science at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
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Github Skills (10)
snmpd10
snmp10
python10
asyncio9
code-documentation8
elasticsearch6
net-snmp6
pysnmp6
prepared-statements6
mysql-python6
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
etingof/pysnmp
Oct 2017 - Oct 2017
Python SNMP library
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 9 PRs, 14 comments in 18 days
Contributions summary:Eugene primarily focused on improving the pysnmp library's functionality and addressing various bugs. Their contributions included fixing string index rendering, handling exceptions in asyncio futures for improved error propagation, and enhancing the handling of table indices, particularly concerning NetworkAddress and InetAddress types. They also improved documentation, clarifying the behavior of the `bulkCmd()` function and related examples, while also addressing general code issues.
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Karma3Labs/go-eigentrust
Oct 2022 - Aug 2025
EigenTrust implementation in Go
Contributions:13 reviews, 50 PRs, 61 pushes in 2 years 10 months
go
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