Taehun Kim
Full Stack Developer, Tech Lead at 삼성전자
Seoul, South Korea
Summary
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Top SchoolTaehun Kim is a Full Stack Developer and Tech Lead with 11 years of experience building scalable, production-grade systems at Samsung Research in Seoul. He blends hands-on engineering—Flutter frontends, FastAPI backends, GCP k8s, MongoDB Atlas, Redis, Kafka, and Celery—with architecture patterns like Clean Architecture and Domain-Driven Design to deliver microservice platforms and mobile apps. His background spans deep learning research (graph neural nets, self-supervised contrastive learning, and GANs) and applied ML systems, including published work and an NYU collaboration, enabling him to bridge research and product engineering. At Samsung he led teams to ship recommender systems, automated ML pipelines, and data platforms while also contributing to open-source (notably a RiveAnimationView component for TizenFX). He often pairs algorithmic insight with pragmatic engineering—evident in meta-learning optimizations for AutoML and multilingual recommender features for cold-start users. Taehun holds an MS and PhD-level training from KAIST, informing his methodical approach to complex system design and ML integration.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) 컴퓨터 공학, Bachelor of Science (BS) 컴퓨터 공학 at Korea University of Technology and EducationDoctor of Philosophy - PhD School of Computing, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD School of Computing at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Github Skills (6)
dotnet-new10
dotnet10
api10
tizen10
csharp10
dotnet-core10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Samsung/TizenFX
Jun 2021 - Jan 2023
C# Device APIs for Tizen
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:227 reviews, 36 commits, 165 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Taehun primarily contributed to the implementation and refinement of a `RiveAnimationView` component within the TizenFX project. Their work included adding the component, defining its functionalities such as animation control and node manipulation, and creating a sample application to demonstrate its use. Further commits refined the component by refactoring functions and parameters and introducing new APIs. The user also added samples demonstrating advanced use cases of Rive animation, including user interaction and animation control.
dotnetc-sharpcsharptizenfxdevice-apis
taehyub/TizenFX
Jun 2023 - Mar 2025
C# Device APIs for Tizen
Contributions:17 pushes, 40 branches in 1 year 8 months
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