Summary
Hoon Choi is a Senior Software Engineer II and technical lead based in Los Angeles with a decade of professional experience and 7+ years focused on shipping high-performance web applications. He specializes in React, TypeScript, Next.js, GraphQL, Node.js and modern tooling (Tailwind, Vitest, Supabase) and has repeatedly led cross-functional teams to deliver product-focused features at companies like Ylopo and VideoAmp. Comfortable across the full stack and CI/CD pipelines, Hoon pairs pragmatic engineering with an eye for scalable front-end UX and reliable back-end integrations. He also explores AI-assisted development via the OpenAI API, bringing practical experimentation into production workflows. A Codesmith alumnus with a finance background from Temple, he blends disciplined product thinking with technical craft to move projects from prototype to production.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Certification, Korean Language, Certification, Korean Language at Seoul National University
Selected for advanced software engineering community for experienced programmers, Selected for advanced software engineering community for experienced programmers at Codesmith
BBA, Finance & International Business Administration, BBA, Finance & International Business Administration at Fox School of Business at Temple University
Korean