Summary
Je Kim is an Information Technology Solutions Architect with 11 years of cloud and enterprise IT experience, currently based in Sarasota, Florida. He has led architecture and migrations at scale—designing serverless, decoupled systems on AWS, standing up QuickSight for cross-account analytics, and migrating multi-tier apps to eliminate physical servers and cut costs by 40%. Known for pragmatic POCs and vendor evaluations, he has introduced observability and blockchain experiments, and implemented CI/CD and automation that shortened deployments and migrations. His background in enterprise search, cognitive applications, and high-availability clustering (from IBM, Vivisimo, and Fujitsu) gives him a strong systems-thinking approach to data integration and performance tuning. Detail-oriented and certification-backed, he pairs hands-on engineering with stakeholder-facing consulting, often translating complex vendor features into operational improvements. An interesting thread through his career is repeatedly turning research POCs into production wins that reduce operational overhead and accelerate delivery.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
B.A Politics, B.A Politics at Sogang University
MS MS in IT - eBusiness, MS MS in IT - eBusiness at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Korean