Kangheui Won
Software Engineer at Google
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolKangheui Won is a software engineer with 12 years of experience specializing in low-level embedded development and security, currently working on Power & Performance at Google for Chrome OS after earlier platform bring-up firmware work. His background spans RTOS development across ARM, PPC and x86, automotive head-unit penetration testing, and security-focused roles at startups, giving him a rare combination of systems-level firmware expertise and adversarial security thinking. A KAIST computer science alumnus based in Sydney, he has repeatedly bridged firmware, cloud services and security tooling—often moving between product bring-up and hardening tasks. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he brings both deep hardware-adjacent knowledge and hands-on security experience to performance-sensitive platforms.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
undergraduate, Computer Science, undergraduate, Computer Science at 한국과학기술원 / KAIST
Korean, English
Github Skills (13)
api10
text-editor9
neovim9
lua9
nvim8
terminal-emulator8
vim8
vim-plugin8
usability7
extensibility7
macos7
homebrew6
loco3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
khwon/config
Jul 2013 - Sep 2021
configuration
Contributions:123 commits, 1 PR, 94 pushes in 8 years 3 months
khwon/lime
Jan 2016 - Sep 2019
Contributions:4 pushes in 3 years 9 months
zsh-pluginstandalonezsh-themeshellzsh
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