Summary
Kevin Yoon is a product-minded Senior Engineering Program Manager with 11 years of experience leading hardware and software initiatives from concept through global launch. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he pairs deep cross-functional program leadership at Apple and consumer hardware startups with hands-on full‑stack engineering skills honed through open-source projects that span observability tooling, real-time WebSocket apps, and TypeScript migrations. He excels at aligning engineering, operations, and manufacturing partners to manage SKU localization, regulatory compliance, and mass-production readiness while building internal developer tools to streamline packaging and production. Kevin’s background in mechanical engineering and formal software training at Codesmith gives him a rare combination of hardware NPI rigor and modern web development fluency. He’s known for turning complex dependency maps into clear mitigation plans and for shipping developer-facing observability features that make debugging and performance bottlenecks instantly visible.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Software Engineering, Software Engineering at Codesmith
University of California San Diego
Spanish, Korean, English