Hi there, I’m Ungi Kim 👋

📧 ungi@ungikim.me · github.com/ungikim · Seoul, Korea

🎯 Interest

Building scalable backend systems, optimizing Big Data pipelines, and improving developer experience in global platforms

💼 Experience

LINE Plus Corporation — Senior Software Engineer

Mar 2022 – Present, Seoul, Korea

Led Admin/Operation product development and improvements for global platform services

Key Impact:

Tech: Backend infrastructure, operational tooling

LINE Corporation — Software Engineer

Feb 2020 – Mar 2022, Tokyo, Japan

Built scalable authentication and payment systems for global platform services

Key Impact:

Tech: Authentication systems, storage libraries, payment integration

Balance Hero — Data Engineer

Feb 2017 – Nov 2019, Seoul, Korea

Built and optimized big data pipeline infrastructure processing millions of daily financial transactions

Key Impact:

Tech: PySpark, AWS Kinesis, Apache Zeppelin, AWS Athena, ETL pipelines, big data processing

Balance Hero — Software Engineer

May 2016 – Feb 2017, Seoul, Korea

Built scalable backend services for True Balance, a fintech app serving millions of users

Key Impact:

Tech: Event-driven architecture, microservices, backend systems, fintech platforms

Netmarble Games — Intern

Dec 2015 – Feb 2016, Seoul, Korea

Saerom C&C — Software Engineer

Apr 2010 – Feb 2013, Seoul, Korea

Developed e-commerce platforms for major Korean retail websites

Key Impact: Built and maintained GEOPASS and eBay Auction e-commerce systems

Tech: E-commerce platforms, web development

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