Summary
Younghwan Jang is a Senior Software Engineer based in Seattle with 11 years of experience building cloud-native, event-driven systems and observability tooling. At New Relic he led development of an agentic AI-powered SRE agent and integrated AI into observability pipelines, contributing to a 30% reduction in downtime. His background spans big data, microservices, and security-focused services at Allstate and Cerner, with strong hands-on skills in Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Kafka, and CI/CD. He combines mobile and embedded experience from earlier roles with a master’s in computer science, bringing a rare full-stack perspective that bridges IoT, healthcare IT, and large-scale backend systems. Known for translating AI concepts into production reliability features, he focuses on pragmatic solutions that align technical innovation with measurable operational outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at University of Missouri-Kansas City
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Mechanical Engineering at Hanyang University
English, Korean, Japanese