Summary
Steve Kim is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience bridging embedded hardware and cloud-native application development, currently at Toyota Connected in Austin. He brings deep hands-on expertise with ARM-based embedded platforms, Linux/Windows CE BSPs, and application frameworks like Qt and GStreamer, coupled with modern backend experience building Java microservices and AWS integrations. Steve has led cross-functional projects from Zigbee and Alexa integrations to hardware-to-cloud proof-of-concept systems, and introduced unit and system testing practices to improve legacy codebases. Comfortable moving between schematics, oscilloscopes, and microservice architecture, he uniquely combines electrical engineering rigor with production software discipline.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin