Seonja Kim
About Seonja Kim
Seonja Kim is a Frontend Web Developer currently employed at Sendbird in Seoul, South Korea. With a background in computer science and law, she has experience in web development and data analysis, having previously worked at FreeD Group and FuturePlay.
Work at Sendbird
Seonja Kim has been employed at Sendbird as a Frontend Web Developer since 2023. In this role, she operates in a hybrid work environment based in Seoul, South Korea. Her responsibilities include developing and maintaining user-facing features, ensuring a seamless user experience, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the platform's functionality.
Previous Experience in Frontend Development
Before joining Sendbird, Seonja Kim worked as a Frontend Web Developer at FreeD Group for four months in 2022. She also held a position at FuturePlay for seven months in the same year. In these roles, she focused on developing web applications and improving user interfaces, contributing to various projects aimed at enhancing digital experiences.
Education and Expertise
Seonja Kim studied Computer Science at 42seoul from 2020 to 2021, where she gained foundational knowledge in programming and software development. Additionally, she studied Chinese language at Qufu Normal University during an exchange program in 2012. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Law from Pukyong National University, completed from 2008 to 2014.
Background in Customer Service
Prior to her career in web development, Seonja Kim worked as a Flight Attendant for Singapore Airlines from 2014 to 2019. This role involved direct customer interaction and service delivery, enhancing her communication skills and ability to work in fast-paced environments.
Technical Contributions and Projects
In her recent roles, Seonja Kim developed a cost-effective feedback tool using AWS Lambda and Google APIs, which replaced Survicate and streamlined feedback processes. She also implemented a custom lunr.js search for a documentation site, converting Markdown to HTML for efficient indexing. Additionally, she led the revision and maintenance of the documentation site for SDKs and APIs, managing both maintenance tasks and the development of new features.