Heetae Kim
Principal Software Engineer at Salesforce
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolHeetae Kim is a Principal Software Engineer in Seattle with 11 years of experience building large-scale storage and database systems, currently driving database work at Salesforce. He spent five years at AWS as a core EBS engineer contributing to snapshots, Outposts, encryption, and fast restore features, and served as a subject matter expert for EBS internal testing frameworks. Prior to AWS he built high-throughput data ingest and optimized PL/SQL pipelines at Samsung and earned an M.S. in Computer Science from USC. Heetae combines deep systems and storage expertise with a strong emphasis on testability and performance engineering, and has a track record of turning multi-day batch jobs into hours-scale processes. Not obvious from titles alone: he has repeatedly moved beyond assigned scope—shipping tooling, migrations, and testing frameworks that improved team velocity and operational reliability.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science at University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering at Kyungwon University
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jasongwkim/545_Melons
Aug 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:40 pushes, 3 branches in 3 months
MyNameTeve/F16genesisfinal
Dec 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:11 pushes in 6 days
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