Wookhyun Shin is a seasoned satellite software engineer and technology leader with over a decade of hands-on experience and a 15-year career footprint in satellite systems, having driven the launch and operation of five satellites. Currently serving as CTO at OnB Space after 14 years as a principal researcher at Satrec Initiative, he blends deep embedded and mission-software expertise with strategic product and systems leadership. Trained at KAIST (BE, MEng in Computer Science) and with early research exposure at Microsoft, he is fluent in translating research-grade software into flight-proven systems. Based in Daejeon, South Korea, he pairs rigorous academic foundations with practical launch success, and is known for bridging research, engineering, and operational disciplines to deliver reliable space-grade software.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering - MEng, 전산학, Master of Engineering - MEng, 전산학 at 한국과학기술원(KAIST)
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Wookhyun Shin - Chief Technology Officer at OnB Space