Soonhin Khor
Chief Technology Officer at Packagecloud
Tokyo, Japan
Summary
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Top SchoolSoonhin Khor is a pragmatic technology leader and founder with over a decade of experience stabilizing and scaling mission-critical platforms as CTO and CEO across startups and PE-backed acquisitions. He specializes in rescuing distressed tech stacks—re-prioritizing, reorganizing, and holding teams together under pressure—to deliver reliability and growth, with deep hands-on experience in observability, distributed systems, and migration to cloud-native stacks. His background spans security research (DDoS and next-gen Internet) and product-led identity and fraud-prevention platforms, reflecting a blend of academic rigor (CMU, University of Tokyo) and operator grit. Based in Tokyo, he’s known for relentless execution, willingness to sacrifice for the team, and a habit of learning from failed startups to build kinder, more resilient systems.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
University of TokyoMasters, Information Security, GPA 4.0/4.0, Masters, Information Security, GPA 4.0/4.0 at Carnegie Mellon UniversityBachelor, Electrical Engineering, Bachelor, Electrical Engineering at National University of Singapore
English, Malay, Japanese
Stackoverflow
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361kreached
31answers
2questions
graphql
top-5%
Github Skills (117)
python10
deep-learning10
pkce10
neural-network10
data-science10
tensorflow10
machine-learning10
daemon10
ml9
rundeck9
ruby9
ipython9
relay9
jupyterhub9
deep-neural-networks9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
nethsix/gentle_tensorflow
Mar 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:20 commits, 26 PRs, 14 pushes in 1 year
gentletensorflow
computology/packagecloud-github-action
Jul 2022 - Jun 2023
Contributions:2 releases, 1 review, 7 PRs in 11 months
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