Summary
Jaehong Jo is a principal professional and seasoned back-end engineer with over 8 years of experience driving IoT, mobile, and AI transformation initiatives at Samsung Electronics and as CTO of a fast-growing startup. He has led strategic AX (AI transformation) efforts, defined IoT platform strategy for SmartThings commercialization, and built scalable backend systems that supported an Android app with 100K+ downloads. His hands-on background spans Android, Django, Tizen, Linux, security engines, and open-source IoTivity contributions, giving him a rare blend of product, platform, and low-level systems expertise. Based in Seoul, he combines large-company architecture leadership with startup execution, often turning user data into product decisions and operational efficiencies. An understated strength is his track record of moving research-grade R&D into commercial products across consumer IoT and EdTech domains.
8 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
학사, Computer Science, 학사, Computer Science at Hanyang University