Summary
Francis Kim is a software engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in 4G/5G core network development and testing, currently working at Ericsson and based in Seoul. He has hands-on expertise in Erlang, TTCN-3, C, and Linux-based tooling, and has integrated core network functions for major carriers like AT&T, SK Telecom, and CMCC. Comfortable across the full development lifecycle, he writes standards-aligned test suites, design documentation, and maintains legacy LTE systems while leveraging Kubernetes, Gerrit, Jenkins, and other DevOps tools. His background includes Android app development and research in Android malware detection, reflecting a breadth from embedded/mobile to large-scale telecom systems. A U.S. citizen with a BS in Computer Science and an MEng, he combines rigorous academic training with production-grade telecom engineering.
11 years of coding experience
The University of Arizona
Master of Engineering - MEng, Master of Engineering - MEng at Arizona State University
English, Korean