Young Choo

Backend Developer at Toss Bank(토스뱅크)

Seoul, South Korea
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Young Choo is a backend developer based in Seoul with nine years of experience building production-ready services for fintech and consumer platforms. He has shipped backend systems at Toss Bank, KakaoPay Insurance, Yogiyo, WantedLab, and CUPIST, focusing on reliability, performance, and transaction safety. An active maintainer of a FastAPI production boilerplate, he emphasizes pragmatic patterns like connection pooling, transaction management, and robust exception and schema handling. Comfortable with token-based authentication and refactoring for maintainability, he bridges day-to-day feature delivery with long-term operability. Known for bringing production readiness to open-source projects, he combines startup speed with bank-grade rigor.
code9 years of coding experience
job7 years of employment as a software developer
book학사 컴퓨터공학과, 학사 컴퓨터공학과 at Chungnam National University
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Github Skills (11)

fastapi10
api10
sqlalchemy10
python10
asyncio10
database9
admin9
database-administration9
databases9
boilerplate8
pytest8

Programming languages (8)

TypeScriptMDXJavaJavaScriptVueSwiftRubyPython

Github contributions (5)

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teamhide/fastapi-boilerplate

Mar 2020 - Dec 2022

FastAPI boilerplate for real world production
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:112 commits, 8 PRs, 144 pushes in 2 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Young primarily focused on developing the back-end components of the FastAPI application. Their contributions include implementing features such as user list retrieval, user creation, and token-based authentication. They also refactored the code by introducing exception handling, request/response schemas, and incorporating database connection pooling and transaction management for improved performance and reliability. Furthermore, they made adjustments to the configuration and corrected import paths, emphasizing a focus on production readiness and code quality.
apipythonboilerplateasynciosqlalchemy
teamhide/codelog_frontend

Jan 2020 - Dec 2020

Codelog Frontend
Contributions:35 commits, 6 PRs, 35 pushes in 11 months
reactfrontend
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Young Choo - Backend Developer at Toss Bank(토스뱅크)