Taehun Kim
Senior Software Engineer at GitHub
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolTaehun Kim is a Senior Software Engineer based in Berlin with 13 years of experience building polished iOS and macOS products, currently shaping the GitHub iOS app. He brings deep mobile expertise from roles at Microsoft (leading the cross-platform revamp of Microsoft To Do) and several startups where he prototyped AI-driven layout systems and built media-focused mobile platforms. Comfortable across Objective-C and Swift, he favors rapid prototyping and MVVM design to iterate toward creative, user-centered solutions. Taehun also invests in team health and engineering culture, pairing hands-on delivery with mentorship and cross-disciplinary collaboration. His background spans academia and research—he is a PhD candidate in Audio Communication with earlier work in expressive music performance using statistical machine learning—an unusual blend that informs his product sensibility.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Candidate, Audio Communication, PhD Candidate, Audio Communication at Technische Universität BerlinMaster of Science - MS, Information Science and Technology, Master of Science - MS, Information Science and Technology at 東京大学 / The University of Tokyo
English, Japanese, Korean, German
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Github Skills (16)
next-level9
idris8
rust7
cargo6
localization6
translate6
synchronize6
swift5
internationalization4
ios4
rust-lang4
translation4
crowdin3
textkit1
markdown1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
taki-on/testbed
May 2021 - Feb 2025
Contributions:3 reviews, 47 PRs, 153 pushes in 3 years 9 months
taki-on/taki-on.github.io
Apr 2022 - May 2022
Contributions:1 PR, 46 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
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