Summary
Kyunghun Kim is a Staff Modelling Engineer with 14 years of experience building high-performance, mission-critical systems in C++ and Java across cloud, HPC, and embedded domains. He has delivered production-scale services at Amazon and AWS, built MPI and libfabric providers for exascale ARM hardware at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, and now applies modeling expertise at Arm. His strengths include GPU programming, CUDA acceleration, low-latency networking, and orchestrating cloud-scale parallelization for systems that run on thousands of hosts. He blends deep domain understanding of scientific and business problems with hands-on optimization—evidenced by a 200x acceleration of an OFDI pipeline and practical experience in supply chain optimization and observability platforms. Based in Cambridge, UK, he pairs research-grade technical rigor from KAIST with product-focused delivery across startups and large enterprises. Notably, he moves fluidly between low-level runtime work and higher-level distributed system design, making performance a first-class citizen of production systems.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Korean, English