Kookheon Kwon
Lead Of Merchant Tech at 위대한상상(요기요)
Seoul, South Korea
Summary
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Top SchoolKookheon Kwon is a seasoned software leader with 11 years of experience, currently leading Merchant Tech at Yogiyo in Seoul. He has progressed through senior and lead backend roles, driving scalable Python/Django and Go services, API load testing, and containerized deployments across high-traffic food-tech platforms. His background spans infrastructure automation (Ansible, Fabric), CI/CD, and message-driven systems (RabbitMQ, Redis), with hands-on experience migrating and modernizing legacy stacks. Kookheon combines strong backend engineering with product-facing system design—building bidding systems, backoffice dashboards, and integration tooling—while keeping a pragmatic, positive mindset evident on his GitHub. Notably, he bridges industrial engineering thinking with deep software craft, enabling efficient DB modeling and operational resilience at scale.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Industrial Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Industrial Engineering at Dankook University
Korean, English
Github Skills (29)
python10
automation10
github-api10
ansible10
devops10
ssh10
github-api-v39
network-configuration9
golang9
infrastructure-as-code9
api9
go8
github7
jenkins-api6
routeros5
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
kucuny/redigowrap
Mar 2015 - Apr 2016
Contributions:1 release, 9 commits, 23 pushes in 1 year
kucuny/go-metabase
Dec 2016 - Aug 2019
Contributions:13 commits, 11 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 8 months
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