Soonmok Kwon
Chief Data Officer
Seoul, South Korea
Summary
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Top SchoolSoonmok Kwon is a Chief Data Officer and seasoned data engineering leader with 12 years of experience building web-scale data pipelines, recommendation systems, and ML inference platforms for OTT, advertising, search, and logistics. He has led and scaled 20+ person data organizations at TVING and Mesh Korea and previously directed AI and feature-engineering teams at Dable and NAVER, combining hands-on engineering, model-building, and substantial code review/commit responsibilities. His teams have operated systems that process millions to billions of inference requests daily, and he brings a rare blend of program management, MLOps, and production-grade data platform expertise. Holding a Ph.D. in Computer Science from POSTECH, he’s focused on transforming companies into fully data-driven organizations while still contributing deeply to architecture and implementation details.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science at Pohang University of Science and Technology
Korean, English, French
Github Skills (28)
apache-spark10
spark10
python10
r10
big-data10
hadoop10
apache10
jdbc10
analytics10
large-scale10
java10
scala10
scale10
sql10
data-processing10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ep1804/spark
Mar 2017 - Aug 2021
Contributions:26 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
apachebig-datasparkscalaapache-spark
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