I am Ted Kim

Ted Kim

Software Engineer, Frienkly

Email: tedkim.developer@gmail.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tedkim156

Github: https://github.com/tedkim81

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/김-태우-419084b4

Work Experience

2024.12 ~ TodaySoftware Engineer, PulseAd
- Amazon Advertising RTB System
  - Development of Real Time Bidding system for Amazon Advertising
  - Programming: Python, Prefect
- AMC (Amazon Marketing Cloud) System
  - Development of data extraction and reporting system for Amazon Marketing Cloud
  - Programming: Python, Prefect
- AI Backend System
  - Involvement in development of AI backend system
  - Programming: Python, FastAPI, LangGraph, LangChain, CrewAI
- Configuration of development environment
  - AWS, Github, Docker, Prefect, Pulumi, Snowflake
2021.10 ~ 2024.12CTO, Frienkly
- Coin Kraft (Game)
  - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3gYZGmMWso
  - Flutter game development
  - Backend development (support)
  - Programming: Dart, Rive, Kotlin Spring
- una Messenger (Web3.0 messenger dApp)
  - Flutter app development
  - Programming: Dart
- Tangled (Web3.0 video chat dApp)
  - Android app development
  - Programming: Kotlin
2015.11 ~ 2021.09CTO, SpurSell Limited
- SpurSell (Global eCommerce operating platform)
  - Programming: PHP, Codeigniter
  - Show main tasks
- SpurSell Connector (Shopify plugin app for SpurSell)
  - Programming: Node.js, React, Next.js
- LOLO service
  - Programming: Python, Django
  - Show main tasks
- Configuration of development environment
  - AWS, Github, Docker
2012.07 ~ 2015.10Software Engineer, Neowiz Games
- HeyBee (free music app)
  - I developed a free music app that listed and played YouTube musics in a separate TF team, but the service was terminated.
  - Android app development and supporting server development
  - Programming: Java, Node.js
- Hay (Voice messenger app)
  - I developed a voice messenger that recorded and transmitted voices in a separate TF team and operated it for about a year, but the service was terminated.
  - Android app development
  - I used an open source library to convert and synthesize voice.
  - Programming: Java
- TapSonic (Rhythm action game)
  - Android app development (out game part)
  - Programming: Java
- PmangPlus (Social game platform)
  - API and SDK development
  - During this period, I also worked on publishing PmangPlus-linked mobile games.
  - Programming: Java
2006.07 ~ 2012.06Software Engineer, Neowiz Internet
- YoApp (App recommendation service)
  - API server development, but the service was terminated.
  - Programming: Java, Spring 3.0
- Bugs (Music service)
  - Android app development
  - At this time, the Bugs app overtook the traffic on the Bugs web and were benchmarked by other music apps.
  - Google Play: com.neowiz.android.bugs
- PopConn (Group chatting service)
  - API server development
  - I started developing PopConn before KakaoTalk was released, but the client development was delayed, so KakaoTalk was released first, and PopConn was released later, but the service ended after operating for about 6 months.
  - Programming: Java, Spring 2.5
- Saycast (Social music broadcast service)
  - Site: http://www.saycast.com
  - Renewal of all web services including chatting service
  - Android app development (support)
  - Programming: PHP, Java
- Sayclub (Social service)
  - Site: http://www.sayclub.com
  - Partially renewal updates throughout the service (chat, cafe, homepage, notes, etc.)
  - Events & Promotions Development
  - Programming: PHP

Personal Experience

Side products
- Green Swagger
  - An app developed for submission to the Google Gemini API Developer Competition.
  - The main function of the app is to add and share Eco Actions to motivate and inspire people to take action to improve the environment, and to encourage people to send Eco Coins and talk to each other about Eco Actions.
  - More details: Link
  - Programming: Flutter, Python Flask, Gemini API, OpenAI API
- Codebattle service
  - Site: https://codebattle.online
  - Development history: Link
  - Coding game based on strategy establishment and opponent pattern analysis
  - Used for coding tests when hiring software developers.
  - Used for the Code Battle session of the SK Planet Developer's day
  - Programming: Node.js, Express, Socket.io
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- Walkholic app
  - Google Play: com.teuskim.fitproj
  - A healthcare app developed to enter the Google Fit Developer Challenge (2015)
  - Grand Prize Winner: Link
  - Programming: Java
- TakeFive game
  - Google Play: com.teuskim.takefive
  - An omok game with a concept in which missions are given step by step and UFOs conquer the land
  - Programming: Java
- SmartBrowser app
  - Google Play: com.teuskim.sbrowser
  - A browser app developed to enter the 2012 Google HackFair
  - Among the functions of the app, the method of extracting the body content from a web page and outputting it in the app was patented.
  - Programming: Java
- Piano keyboard app
  - Google Play: com.teuskim.pianokeyboard
  - A keyboard app developed to make typing easier and more fun because the NoLook Keyboard is too difficult to use
  - Programming: Java
- NoLook keyboard app
  - Google Play: com.teuskim.nlkeyboard
  - A keyboard app that allows users to type without looking at the screen of their smartphone
  - The input method has been patented, and has also been applied as an international patent.
  - Programming: Java
Patent related activities
- 16 patent applications, 11 patent registrations (1 international patent)
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- 2nd prize of patent competition sponsored by Neowiz IP Strategy team ($3000 prize)
Speech / Seminar / Personal broadcast
- 2018~2019 Broadcasting about programming for non developers on AfreecaTV
  - Blog: Link
- 2014 Intel Android Technical Seminar for Startup / Game Developers speech session
  - Title: Voice messenger Hay development review
- 2012 NOC (Neowiz Open Conference) speech session
  - Title: New concept smartphone keyboard development
  - YouTube: https://youtu.be/6mlzvMyvuZc
Etc.
- NDD (Neowiz Developer's Day) code battle session
  - 1st place in 2007, 2nd place in 2008, 3rd place in 2009, Quarter finals in 2010
- Planned and developed the Code Battle session for SK Planet Developer's Day.
  - 2021. SK Planet 1:1 Fighting Tournament: Playground, Final round of 16
  - 2022. SK Planet Code Baseball Classic: Playground, Final round of 16
  - 2023. SK Planet Number Cards Battle: Playground, Final round of 16
- Personal blog
  - Blah blah with GPT: https://blog.naver.com/gptlog
  - Fun to get to know: https://blog.naver.com/ktw5724
- Android developer site translation
  - Site: https://android-kr.tistory.com
  - No updates since 2016
- Joined Mensa

Education & Other Experience

2000 ~ 2003 Korea University, Computer Science
2004 ~ 2006 ROTC, the 7th Infantry Division

Since there were no service planners and few developers, I was directly and indirectly involved in the planning and development of all parts of the SpurSell service, regardless of job title.
Created SpurSell's development environment (AWS, Github, PHP, Codeigniter
- Created web servers and deployment environment with EC2 instances (Ubuntu, Apache)
- Created DB with RDS instances (MySQL)
- Created serving environment of static files with S3
- Created domain management environment with Route53
- Source code management with Github's private repository, and set development collaboration environment
- Developed source code project with PHP Codeigniter
Designed and developed SpurSell's base structure
Developed product management and order management modules
- Designed and created DB structure for products and orders, and developed related pages and functions
- Linked from SpurSell to LOLO and Korean famous online marketplaces (Gmarket, 11st street, Naver smartstore, etc.) through API
- Developed delivery tracking function for each delivery company
Developed payout management modules
- Developed related pages and functions for seller's payout request, payout processing, payout history management, pre-payout fund management
Developed finance and accounting module
- Developed related pages and functions for balance sheet (include journalize function)
Developed the dashboards and report pages