David Kim
Software Developer at MIT App Inventor
Everett, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Kim is a software developer with 12 years of experience focused on building tools that enable others to create, currently contributing to MIT App Inventor to make app development accessible to learners of all ages. He blends visual programming expertise with hands-on robotics work from his time with MIT RAISE and the Personal Robots group, helping artists and educators leverage robots for creative expression. Holding a master's in computer science from the University of Colorado Boulder and a CS bachelor's from Sogang University, he balances strong academic foundations with practical, user-centered engineering. Based in Everett, Massachusetts, David favors projects that lower the barrier to entry for technology—making complex systems approachable and extensible. A playful nod in his GitHub bio, "u/ChatGPTTookMyJob," hints at a pragmatic curiosity about AI and tooling trends that inform his work.
13 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Sogang UniversityMaster's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at University of Colorado Boulder
Korean, English
Github Skills (6)
marketplace8
zenhub7
react6
js4
reddit4
typescript1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
techcareerhq/tutor-collective
Oct 2013 - Nov 2013
Marketplace for tutors
Contributions:25 commits in 28 days
reactjsreactmarketplace
EVENFinancial/call-object-react
Dec 2020 - Dec 2020
A react demo showcasing daily-js in call object mode
Contributions:2 PRs, 6 pushes, 5 branches in 4 days
reactreact-demo
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