Yong-nicholas Kim
Senior Engineer at Fractal
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolYong-nicholas Kim is a Senior Engineer with eight years of experience building full‑stack JavaScript applications, currently driving engineering at Fractal after roles at C3.ai, Abacus Insights, Comcast and several startups. He specializes in modular React/Redux front ends and scalable Node/Python backends, with strong hands‑on experience in CI/CD, AWS/Azure, Docker and Kubernetes. A co‑creator of Lucid, he contributes to developer tooling for React and GraphQL and favors pragmatic, test‑driven designs (Jest) and modern TypeScript workflows. His background blends engineering with creative practice—MFA in Photography and teaching experience—bringing a designer’s eye to UX/UI and a knack for making developer experiences smoother. Based in New York, he pairs enterprise-scale infrastructure knowledge with open source fluency and a history of shipping production systems across industries.
8 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Johns Hopkins UniversityMaster of Education - MEd Elementary Education and Teaching Cross-Cultural Academic Language Development (CLAD), Master of Education - MEd Elementary Education and Teaching Cross-Cultural Academic Language Development (CLAD) at UCLA School of Education and Information StudiesStuyvesant High SchoolMaster of Fine Arts - MFA Photography, Master of Fine Arts - MFA Photography at San Francisco Art InstituteThe Shape of Two Cities: New York - Paris Program, The Shape of Two Cities: New York - Paris Program at Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation
Korean, Spanish
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Github Skills (36)
react-state-management10
reason-react10
react-applications10
react-devtools10
devtools10
urql10
chrome10
graphql-query10
graphql-tools10
react-developers10
javascript9
react9
apollographql9
graphql9
webpack-config7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
yongnicholaskim/collections_practice_vol_2-prework
Mar 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:257 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
yongnicholaskim/js-basics-online-shopping-lab-bootcamp-prep-000
Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:225 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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