Katherine Soohoo
Software Developer, Db2 For Z OS Development at IBM
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolKatherine Soohoo is a software developer with a decade of experience modernizing Db2 for z/OS developer workflows at IBM, focused on DevOps, cloud provisioning, and improving the developer experience. She has led teams, coordinated cross-product modernization efforts, and shipped integrations for IBM UrbanCode Deploy and IBM Cloud Pak for Data, while building microservices and tooling using Go, Node.js, TypeScript, and container orchestration. Katherine also created a VS Code extension and maintained test environments running Db2 on z/VM, blending hands-on engineering with product planning and customer-facing support. She mentors early-career engineers and brings a practical teaching background from university and community programs, which informs her emphasis on clear communication and developer productivity. An inventive problem-solver, she has automated CI checks and prototyped resource-optimization UIs, showing a knack for turning operational complexity into usable developer tools.
10 years of coding experience
2011, 2011 at Lowell High SchoolBachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at San José State UniversityAssociate in Science for Transfer (AS-T), Computer Science and Math, Associate in Science for Transfer (AS-T), Computer Science and Math at City College of San Francisco
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Github Skills (49)
electron10
typescript10
editor10
vscode10
mvs9
microsoft9
visual-studio-code9
devtools9
vscode-extension9
mainframe9
visual-studio9
eclipse9
cli8
location8
theia8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
katsoohoo/CS160ButtGroup4
Sep 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:28 PRs, 84 pushes, 24 branches in 3 months
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katsoohoo/katsoohoo.github.io
Feb 2017 - Nov 2019
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
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