Jim Kang
Full Stack Developer at PeerConnect
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorJim Kang is a Full Stack Developer based in Los Angeles with 15 years of industry experience and 3+ years focused on building production web applications with JavaScript/Node, Java, and C++. He currently develops React/Redux front-ends and Node back-ends, shipping scalable single-page apps and optimizing client-server interactions. At PeerConnect he architected low-latency peer-to-peer solutions using WebRTC and mediator patterns to minimize TCP connections and intelligently route peers by geolocation. While at GitHub he built modular React apps, implemented caching strategies with MongoDB and PostgreSQL, and reduced request latency through promise-based middleware and efficient async flows. An active open-source contributor and recent speaker at SoCal React x Node LA, he combines practical system-level thinking with front-end performance tuning. He also emphasizes pragmatic UX tradeoffs, such as prioritizing visible content to guide peer vs. server asset delivery.
15 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Stackoverflow
1,044reputation
56kreached
7answers
15questions
Github Skills (200)
testing10
bots10
automation10
microsoft-translator-api10
neighbors10
discord-js10
firefox10
api10
video-player10
nodejs10
viewer10
approximate10
annoy10
chromium10
node-module10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
jimkang/reply-decision-kit
Aug 2016 - Sep 2017
Contributions:9 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
jimkang/camera
Dec 2013 - Nov 2015
Contributions:12 commits, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 1 year 11 months
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