Summary
Wonshik Kim is a pragmatic software engineering leader with over 17 years of experience and a proven track record of building and operating large-scale, cloud-native systems across gaming, streaming, and metaverse platforms. Currently heading Strategic Web & App Triage in Kuala Lumpur, he specializes in rapid incident resolution, cross-functional coordination, and architecting resilient multi-cloud and Kubernetes-based infrastructures. His hands-on background includes pioneering GitOps, IaC, service mesh, OpenTelemetry tracing, and queue-based autoscaling to cut MTTR and optimize cost at scale. A former EA technical director and engineering lead, he blends deep game-server performance expertise with modern cloud practices and has repeatedly turned legacy systems into automated, observable platforms. Notably, he has built real-time streaming and AI-driven avatar prototypes with sub-200ms response targets, demonstrating a knack for marrying low-latency systems with cutting-edge experimentation.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Division of Media, Bachelor's degree, Division of Media at Ajou University(아주대학교)