Summary
Rachel Kim is a DevOps and Cloud Architect based in Seoul with 9 years of experience building and operating high-throughput systems for major retail and financial enterprises. Currently leading DevOps and cloud architecture at Shinhan Securities, she brings hands-on AWS certification-backed expertise and a strong background in containerization, CI/CD, and OpenShift from prior solution-architect work at IBM Korea. Her career includes designing and running a coupon platform handling hundreds of transactions per second for 14+ million customers and driving cloud-native transformation proposals for large retailers. Comfortable bridging development and operations, she pairs Java/Spring back-end experience with automation and tooling knowledge (Jenkins, SVN/TortoiseSVN) to deliver reliable production services. A practical communicator, she has also supported forecasting and BI initiatives earlier in her career, giving her a rare mix of infrastructure, application, and business-facing insight.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Korean, English