Hwanju Kim
Senior Software Engineer at Google
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHwanju Kim is a Senior Software Engineer in Seattle with 14 years of experience building high-performance, resilient distributed systems across cloud and storage domains. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from KAIST and has applied his research on resource management and virtualization to production services at Google (Spanner query processing) and AWS (Kinesis Data Analytics with Apache Flink). His background includes designing persistent caching and quota systems for Dell EMC OneFS (patented) and kernel/network driver work from academic projects, showing a rare blend of low-level OS/hypervisor expertise and large-scale cloud stream-processing. Known for resolving scalability and availability challenges, he also mentors engineers and drives cross-team campaigns that improve reliability in complex systems.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, 3.9/4.3, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, 3.9/4.3 at KAISTBachelor of Science (B.S.), Information and Computer Engineering, 4.37/4.5, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Information and Computer Engineering, 4.37/4.5 at Ajou University
English
Github Skills (13)
scala10
big-data10
apache10
apache-flink10
sql10
python10
java10
kernel2
linux1
packet1
xen1
optimization1
operating-system1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
hwanju/flink
May 2019 - Jan 2021
Apache Flink
Contributions:50 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 8 months
flinkapachebig-datadatastreamapache-flink
NetFPGA-NewNIC/linux-driver
Sep 2014 - Feb 2015
Contributions:239 commits, 2 PRs, 1 push in 4 months
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