Summary
Sungjun Lee is an AI privacy and security-focused software engineer with 8 years of experience building backend systems and practical security tooling. Currently completing an MS in Computer Science (Security) at Columbia, he researches causal XAI audits for LLM privacy compliance and previously built a DNS exfiltration detector that analyzed 40k+ network queries. He brings hands-on production experience across Python, Java, Go, GCP, and deployed full-stack systems including a Django homestay platform and an LLM app for US Army squad leaders. His background in the ROK Army gives him practical network ops and security policy hardening experience that informs his research-to-production mindset. Equally comfortable teaching—he TA’d AI for Software Security—and shipping product, Sungjun is open to full-time SWE roles from July 2026 and prefers projects at the intersection of security, infrastructure, and AI tooling.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Columbia University
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Stony Brook University