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Young Sik Kim

Taguig, Metro Manila,00

Summary

Dynamic Staff Engineer with extensive experience at Samsung Electronics, specializing in backend server development and ETL pipeline design. Proven track record in optimizing big data schemas and enhancing system performance. Proficient in Spring Boot and AWS technologies, with strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to delivering impactful solutions.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Engineer

Samsung Electronics Mobile Experience Division
01.2025 - Current

Developed Backend Server for Knox Guard (KG):

  • Developed backend APIs and batch server for KG firmware management functionality.
  • Designed and implemented device-facing APIs for KG 3.0.
  • Led overall server architecture design and data schema definition for KG Analytics.
  • Designed and implemented ETL pipeline for KG based on the Knox Data Platform.

Staff Engineer

Samsung Electronics Mobile Experience Division
12.2020 - 12.2024

Developed Backend Server and ETL Data Pipeline for Knox Asset Intelligence:

  • Participated in the development of a new Samsung Knox service designed to provide work insights and improve productivity for frontline workers.
  • Developed backend server and APIs for the Battery Service.
  • Designed and implemented an ETL pipeline to process battery data from devices using AWS Glue, AWS Redshift, and AWS Athena.
  • Designed schemas for large-scale battery big data and optimized queries for performance.
  • Improved ETL job efficiency and reliability for big data processing.
  • Developed backend APIs for the Security Center feature.
  • Led ETL migration to the Knox B2B Data Platform.
  • Tech Stack & Tools Used: Spring Boot, Python, AWS Glue, AWS Redshift, AWS Athena, AWS Lambda, AWS S3, AWS Step Functions, AWS EKS, AWS MSK, Apache Spark, Apache Airflow, Apache Hudi, MongoDB, OpenSearch.

Staff Engineer

Samsung Electronics Mobile Experience Division
04.2019 - 11.2020

Developed Backend Server for Knox Guard (KG):

  • Built backend server for Knox Guard, a service that enables remote device locking for installment-based device sales.
  • Developed backend APIs and batch servers to support core KG functionalities.
  • Designed and provided Open APIs for B2B customer integration.
  • Performed MongoDB query optimization and conducted performance testing.
  • Developed an automated testing tool between server and device using Python.
  • Developed using Spring Boot, Python, and MongoDB technologies.

Staff Engineer

Samsung Electronics Mobile Experience Division
01.2018 - 03.2019

Developed Backend Server for B2B Wearable Service Platform (WSP):

  • Customized Galaxy Watch applications for B2B use to enhance enterprise productivity.
  • Developed API backend servers based on Microservices Architecture (MSA) and Kubernetes.
  • Designed and provided Open APIs enabling B2B customers to directly interact with the platform.
  • Utilized technologies such as Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Python and AWS Dynamo DB for backend development.

Assistant Engineer

Samsung Electronics Mobile Experience Division
07.2013 - 12.2017

Developed Samsung’s Android-based Knox B2B solutions and framework components:

Assistant Engineer

Samsung Electronics Mobile Experience Division
07.2011 - 06.2013
  • Supported the Project Leader organization in managing projects for mobile device models targeted at U.S. telecom operator(Sprint).
  • Handled Google approval processes for Sprint models and offered technical support to obtain carrier's Technical Approval.
  • Provided on-site field test support in Overland Park, Kansas, and assisted with local technical and validation issues.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering

Ajou University
Suwon, South Korea
08-2011

Skills

  • Proficient in backend server and REST API development using Spring Boot
  • Experienced in designing and developing multiple services based on Microservices Architecture (MSA)
  • Skilled in designing and developing ETL pipelines using AWS Glue and Redshift
  • Proficient in ETL pipeline design and development using Apache Spark and Apache Airflow
  • Experienced in designing big data schemas using AWS Redshift and Glue Data Catalog
  • Strong in MongoDB schema design and query optimization
  • Capable of implementing database and test scripts using Python and JavaScript
  • Hands-on experience with AWS Athena, Lambda, and Step Functions
  • Experienced in data handling and cost optimization using AWS S3
  • Proficient in distributed data loading using Kafka (AWS MSK)
  • Experienced in backend debugging and log analysis using Kibana

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Staff Engineer

Samsung Electronics Mobile Experience Division
01.2025 - Current

Staff Engineer

Samsung Electronics Mobile Experience Division
12.2020 - 12.2024

Staff Engineer

Samsung Electronics Mobile Experience Division
04.2019 - 11.2020

Staff Engineer

Samsung Electronics Mobile Experience Division
01.2018 - 03.2019

Assistant Engineer

Samsung Electronics Mobile Experience Division
07.2013 - 12.2017

Assistant Engineer

Samsung Electronics Mobile Experience Division
07.2011 - 06.2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering

Ajou University
Young Sik Kim