Hojin Nam

About Hojin Nam

I am a results-driven Senior Full-Stack Engineer with over five years of experience in…

Experience

1. Senior Software Engineer

   ImpriMed, Inc.

   Dec 2021 — Present · Mountain View, CA, US

   System Design & Development: Designed and developed a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to manage all data and workflows, significantly improving operational efficiency- Productivity Enhancement: Increased development productivity by up to 80% through the integration of front-end frameworks specialized for CRUD interfaces and Flask-RESTful extensions, removing the boilerplate code and enabling a focus on business logic-Strategic Performance Optimization: Researched and selected the most effective data fetching method tailored to our specific needs. Implemented server-side filtering, which resulted in a 90% reduction in load times, significantly enhanced responsiveness, user experience, and system scalability to handle growing data volumes and user demands- User Experience Improvement: Re-designed a veterinary customer-facing web app with a responsive design and integrated TanStack Query for efficient data management, boosting user engagement and app performance- AWS Cost Efficiency: Achieved a 50% reduction in AWS costs through resource optimization and efficient storage- Team Leadership: Oversaw a team of four engineers, ensuring the delivery of scalable and maintainable code for the LIMS platform, enhancing data accuracy and workflow efficiency- Mentorship: Mentored multiple interns, providing guidance and training that led to the successful conversion of several interns into full-time positions- Process Improvement: Established comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for development and release, ensuring consistent, high-quality delivery and reducing deployment errors- Automation & DevOps: Automated CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, GitHub Actions, and Selenium, streamlining deployments and enhancing testing efficiency- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partnered with various departments, resulting in successful project delivery and product quality- Strategic Planning: Collaborated with management to define OKRs

Education

• Sejong University

  Bachelor's degree, Electronic engineering

• California State University - East Bay

  Master's degree, Computer Science

  2019 — 2021