Jiwon Song
Software Engineer
Seoul
Summary
Passionate software engineer with over 2 years of experience in backend development. Skilled in Kotlin, the Spring framework, and gRPC, with a strong track record of delivering APIs that enhance user experience and refactoring code to improve performance and maintainability. A team-oriented developer who thrives in collaborative environments, consistently contributing to projects that drive user engagement and product success.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Software Engineer, Backend
Bucketplace
Seoul, Seoul
2022.06 - Current
Worked on the Content Platform Team, developed and managed optimized content formats, enabling users to discover home decor ideas more quickly and accurately.
- Developed scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of software.
- Contributed to monetization program that resulted in 36% increase in creator activity conversion rates and growth of over 1,000 creators with 100+ new followers.
- Implemented effective debugging strategies, resulting in fewer software defects and increased reliability.
Application Developer
Vitesco Technologies
Icheon, Gyeonggi-do
2021.11 - 2022.02
- Developed and supported electric control units and powertrain controllers.
- Implemented code for testing and evaluation, focusing on diagnostics to enhance system reliability.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI 2015.09 - 2021.05
Skills
Kotlin
Spring Framework
gRPC
MySQL
Ruby on Rails
Kubernetes
Docker
Kafka
Redis
Languages
Korean
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Chinese (Mandarin)
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Software Engineer, Backend
Bucketplace
2022.06 - Current
Application Developer
Vitesco Technologies
2021.11 - 2022.02
Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science
University of Wisconsin, Madison
2015.09 - 2021.05