Summary
Kevin Hou is a Senior Web Developer and AWS-certified solutions architect with 9 years of experience building high-throughput backend systems from Taiwan. He has driven cloud architecture and CI/CD improvements for ad platforms handling hundreds of millions of daily requests and 7,000 RPS, and redesigned API environments to cut costs while improving deployment velocity. Comfortable with PHP (Laravel, CodeIgniter), Python FastAPI, and AWS services, he combines hands-on coding with pragmatic infrastructure choices like Spot Instances and Beanstalk for fast, low-cost staging and deployments. His background in professional translation and editing helped him cultivate clear code reviews and precise technical communication, a skill he leverages to align engineers and product goals. Now at HP, he continues to focus on scalable backend solutions with a self-taught drive and a global mindset.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
English Literature (British and Commonwealth), English Literature (British and Commonwealth) at 國立政治大學
Bachelor's degree, Public Finance, Bachelor's degree, Public Finance at National Chengchi University
English, Japanese, Chinese