Younggi Kim
Senior Software Engineer at SkyBox Labs
Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolYounggi Kim is a Senior Software Engineer based in Canada with two decades of experience in game and software development and nine years in roles spanning lead programmer to senior engineer. He has contributed to high-profile titles and engines—working on Minecraft infrastructure and performance at SkyBox Labs, NBA2K mobile at Visual Concepts, and tools for Kingdom Under Fire 2—bringing deep expertise in Unity, gameplay systems, and content-creation pipelines. Comfortable moving between hands-on coding and technical leadership, he has launched multiple projects from scratch and driven player-retention strategies for mobile games. A self-described hardcore gamer and programmer, he blends player empathy with pragmatic engineering to optimize both experience and performance. Notably, his background spans desktop application development (Hangul word processor series) to modern game stacks, giving him a rare cross-domain perspective on tooling and runtime systems.
9 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Advanced Diploma, Game Programming, Dean's Medal, Advanced Diploma, Game Programming, Dean's Medal at George Brown CollegeBachelor's Degree, Information and Communications Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Information and Communications Engineering at Chonbuk National University
Korean, English
Github Skills (12)
unity3d8
playfab8
hosting8
multiplayer6
mirror5
transport4
opengl3
client-server3
game-development3
engine2
game-engine2
csharp1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
class-passers/stop_bullying_me
May 2018 - Mar 2019
Contributions:174 pushes, 16 branches, 3 tags in 10 months
b4tp3n9uin/GAME-3001-Milestone-3
Apr 2019 - Oct 2022
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 1 comment in 3 years 6 months
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