Summary
Jonathan Kim is a physician-engineer blending clinical training in pediatric neurology with a decade-plus track record building health-focused ML and embedded products. He prototyped and productized a wrist-based swim lap-counting algorithm at Fitbit, shipped consumer features like Sleep Score and Fitbit Labs apps, and earlier developed image-processing tools and robotics autonomy as an undergraduate researcher at UC Berkeley. Now a resident at Stanford Children’s Health, he applies practical engineering rigor to clinical problems, aiming to democratize medical care through low-cost devices and intelligent algorithms. Comfortable across Python, C/C++, Android, and embedded systems, he has repeatedly turned prototypes into shipped products and research papers. Less obvious is his pattern of bridging fields—bringing robotics, computer vision, and product engineering experience into patient-centered medical innovation.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) With Honors Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) With Honors Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
Doctor of Medicine - MD, Doctor of Medicine - MD at University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign
Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
English, Spanish