Summary
Hyunji Kim is a Senior Software Engineer with over a decade of experience building scalable, secure web applications and REST APIs across Python, Go, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms. She has led teams at Runscope and Zscaler to deliver production-grade features—reducing API latency by 31% through an autonomous Pytest-based testing system and shipping real-time dashboard alerts and enterprise-grade RBAC and secrets management. Hyunji has deep operational chops, having migrated services between AWS and GCP, containerized microservices, diagnosed high CPU issues in Go, and resolved complex SSL/TLS problems for enterprise customers. She holds two patents related to container validation, certifications including CKAD and OCPJP, and a master’s in computer science from Stony Brook, reflecting a mix of applied research and hands-on engineering. Notably, she ported an entire codebase from Python 2 to 3 ahead of EOL and has a track record of automating test generation to broaden coverage.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
8-week Android Bootcamp for experienced software engineers, 8-week Android Bootcamp for experienced software engineers at CodePath
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Ewha Womans University
Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science at Stony Brook University
Korean, English