Young Choi is a Software Engineer II with nine years of experience building backend systems in Go and Java, currently contributing to Circle’s Web3 team focused on USDC. He has a strong IoT and simulation background from TSI and Arrowstreet, where he delivered production-grade services and portfolio simulation engines using C#, SQL, and cloud tooling. Young combines hands-on engineering with practical product instincts demonstrated by improving transaction categorization accuracy and automating backups earlier in his career. He brings disciplined operational experience from military service as a KATUSA sergeant, applied to runbooks, documentation, and team training. Based in Menlo Park, he maintains a technical blog and favors pragmatic, test-driven development that bridges research prototypes to reliable deployments. Notably, he has been recognized internally (TSI Change Maker, hackathon People’s Choice) for driving impact beyond code.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at Boston University
Contributions:17 PRs, 106 pushes, 30 branches in 2 years 8 months
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