Tae Kim
Senior Software Engineer at Airbnb
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolTae Kim is a Senior Software Engineer in the San Francisco Bay Area with 11 years of experience specializing in React and modern client-side architectures. He builds high-performance, accessible UIs and shapes systems across the stack—from build tooling and bundle-size optimization to server-driven UI and component libraries. At Airbnb he drove modular design system work and brought server-driven UI parity to the web, and as a contractor he boosted Lighthouse scores and modernized Next.js codebases for high-traffic sites like Walmart. A frequent conference speaker (React Conf 2019), he combines deep technical craft with a knack for pragmatic architecture and measurable performance wins.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Graduate, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Graduate at Iowa State UniversityValley High School
Chinese, English
Stackoverflow
23reputation
1kreached
1answer
4questions
Github Skills (84)
testing10
javascript10
react-component10
ava10
dates10
datepicker10
angular10
traversal10
typescript10
vue10
react-dates10
todomvc10
webpack10
chai10
enzyme10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
TaeKimJR/TaeKimJR.github.io
Apr 2015 - May 2019
Contributions:101 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 1 month
TaeKimJR/conductor-animate
May 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:91 commits, 48 pushes, 6 tags in 3 months
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