Sangsoo Nam is a Staff Engineer with 11 years of experience building developer productivity, architecture, and test automation initiatives at scale, currently shaping technical strategy at Spotify in the Greater Stockholm area. He has a track record of driving measurable company impact—earning Spotify’s “Moving the Needle” accolade—while leading cross-functional tech steering and dependency management for complex projects. Comfortable switching between hands-on engineering and mentorship, he has shipped production Android apps in Kotlin, built search and indexing systems, and mentored startups and early-career engineers through SW Maestro. His background spans product-focused startups to large platform releases (including Windows/IE testing at Microsoft), giving him a pragmatic blend of QA rigor, full-stack development, and systems thinking. Sangsoo’s studies in IR/NLP and IT project management complement his ability to align technical choices with organizational goals and developer experience.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree at IR&NLP Lab, Computer Science, Master's degree at IR&NLP Lab, Computer Science at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at Kwangwoon University
Master's degree in IT Project Management, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Master's degree in IT Project Management, Computer and Information Sciences, General at Stockholm University
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