Jihong Shin
Engine Programmer at PearlAbyss
Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi, South Korea
Summary
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Top SchoolJihong Shin is an engine programmer with nine years of experience specializing in multi-graphics API porting and game engine systems, currently building core engine features at PearlAbyss. With a strong computer science foundation from Pusan National University (4.24/4.5 GPA) and prior cybersecurity-focused service in the Republic of Korea Navy's CERT, he blends low-level systems rigor with security-aware engineering. He contributes to notable open-source projects such as RustPython, where he implemented interpreter features and bug fixes, demonstrating comfort with language internals and cross-language systems. Jihong is pragmatic about shipping reliable, maintainable engine code and has a track record of refactoring and resolving complex compilation and runtime issues. Colleagues find him detail-oriented and adept at bridging platform-specific graphics challenges with portable engine architectures.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor, Computer Science and Engineering, 4.24/4.5, Bachelor, Computer Science and Engineering, 4.24/4.5 at Pusan National University
Github Skills (9)
rust10
interpreter10
python10
compiler-compiler9
compiler9
data-structures8
data-structure8
object-oriented-programming8
testing7
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
RustPython/RustPython
Aug 2021 - Aug 2022
A Python Interpreter written in Rust
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:196 reviews, 135 commits, 42 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Jihong primarily contributed to the implementation of core features and bug fixes related to the RustPython interpreter. Their work involved enhancing the interpreter's capabilities by adding support for features like `__index__` overriding in builtins, implementing missing iterator methods, and fixing issues with list and set methods. Furthermore, the user addressed compilation-related issues and refactored the codebase by renaming files and resolving inconsistencies. They also corrected errors in builtins methods.
pythonjitrustpython-interpretercompiler
Snowapril/Procedural-Terrain-Estimator
Nov 2018 - Jan 2019
Generate Height map with Generator (OpenGL and imgui) and Construct Splat Map with generated height map using Algorithm(DPS, BFS, Gradient Descent ... etc) . At Renderer, with height map and blend map which are generated in front of this stage, render high quality terrain with OpenGL
Contributions:50 commits, 90 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
renderblendbfsimguiheightmap
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