Shawn Kim
Staff Engineer at Apple
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolShawn Kim is a Staff Engineer and AI architect based in San Francisco with two decades of experience designing scalable AI/ML, distributed systems, and IoT solutions. He has led large technical programs across Samsung, F5, and now Apple, building secure multi-tenant SaaS platforms, industrial IoT stacks, and AI-driven manufacturing infrastructure. His work spans cloud-native infrastructure, security-first architectures (OAuth2/OpenID, FedRAMP, SOC2), real-time systems, and predictive maintenance models that detect failures from sensor/event data. Known for bridging product, data science, and operations, he co-founded an internal startup team at Samsung to incubate AI and cloud-native capabilities and reduced costs through innovative middleware designs. Comfortable both architecting at scale and shipping hands-on implementations, he brings deep cross-disciplinary experience in cloud, networking, and ML deployment. Fluent in leading global teams between the US and Korea, he combines systems-level rigor with practical delivery in regulated enterprise environments.
7 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Mini MBA, Samsung Global Premier Leadership, Mini MBA, Samsung Global Premier Leadership at Samsung HRDC, SGPLM.S., Computer Science, M.S., Computer Science at Hanyang University
English, Korean, German
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Github Skills (85)
coredns10
scheduling10
k8s10
proxy-protocol10
nginx-plus10
jwt10
golang10
kubernetes10
go10
gateway10
caching10
ingress-controller10
docker10
ingress10
hsts10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
shawnhankim/cori-nginx
Aug 2019 - Aug 2021
Contributions:59 PRs, 60 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years
shawnhankim/cori-kube
Nov 2018 - Apr 2021
cori-kube provides how to install and setup Kubernetes as well as sample codes to handle Kubernetes
Contributions:22 PRs, 28 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 5 months
kubek8skuberneteshandlekubernetes-setup
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