Summary
Junghoon Yoon is an Associate Dean of Computer Science and seasoned full-stack engineer with nine years of experience delivering scalable e-commerce and education solutions, from leading revenue-generating features to modernizing front-end stacks and containerizing legacy apps. He combines hands-on development in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, React/Vue, and cloud (AWS) with data/AI toolkits like Python, TensorFlow, and scikit-learn to bridge product and technical strategy. As an intrapreneur and educator he has designed core curricula, led high-NPS bootcamp cohorts, mentored instructors (improving new-hire retention by 80%), and advised on AI integration for learning platforms. Notably, his work at Cognizant shipped a payment installment integration that drives multimillion-dollar monthly revenue while his curriculum updates (ES6+, PostgreSQL) measurably boosted graduate competitiveness. Based in Suwanee, GA, he brings a rare blend of academic leadership, product-minded engineering, and cross-cultural experience informed by earlier international business and military service.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - BS Neurobiology and Behavior Biology Major Economics with a Concentration in Healthcare Minor, Bachelor of Science - BS Neurobiology and Behavior Biology Major Economics with a Concentration in Healthcare Minor at Emory University
Korean, Spanish, English