Hyuk Kim
About Hyuk Kim
Hyuk Kim serves as the Chief Architect at Lamps Plus, where he has worked for 15 years. He specializes in .NET migration, microservices, and big data solutions, collaborating with multiple development teams to deliver innovative products.
Work at Lamps Plus
Hyuk Kim has served as the Chief Architect at Lamps Plus since 2009, contributing over 15 years of experience in the role. He is based in Chatsworth, CA, where he has played a pivotal role in the company's technology strategy. His responsibilities include overseeing architectural decisions and leading a team of five architects. Under his leadership, the company has successfully migrated to .NET 5 for its websites and microservices, enhancing overall system performance and scalability.
Education and Expertise
Hyuk Kim earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science from California State University, Long Beach, completing his studies from 1998 to 2002. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his technical expertise in software architecture and development. He has specialized in various technologies, including ASP.NET Core, C#, and cloud services, which are integral to his current role.
Background
Hyuk Kim has a robust background in software architecture and development, with a focus on microservices and cloud technologies. His experience includes architecting a Big Data batch processing pipeline using Azure Databricks Spark and Azure DataFactory. He has also designed and implemented a product catalog microservice, showcasing his ability to deliver complex solutions that meet business needs.
Achievements
Throughout his tenure at Lamps Plus, Hyuk Kim has initiated and delivered technology evaluations and recommendations that have driven innovation within the company. He has collaborated with five development teams to design and ship new products, demonstrating his ability to work effectively in a team environment. Additionally, he converted the ASP.NET Session Management Database to Redis Cache, improving data management efficiency.
Technical Contributions
Hyuk Kim has made significant technical contributions in his role as Chief Architect. He designed and implemented an event-driven library for microservices using C#, RabbitMQ, and Azure Service Bus, which enhances the communication and scalability of applications. His work in architecting the migration to .NET 5 and the development of microservices has positioned Lamps Plus to leverage modern technology effectively.