Hwan Joon Choi
About Hwan Joon Choi
Hwan Joon Choi is an experienced software engineer currently working at Tenjin as Señor Engineer. He has held various engineering roles at notable companies including Swivel, FunMobility, Beats Music, Flickr, and Yahoo, and has a strong educational background with degrees from Duke University and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Work at Tenjin
Hwan Joon Choi has been employed at Tenjin as a Señor Engineer since 2020. His role involves overseeing engineering projects and contributing to the development of software solutions. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Choi applies his extensive experience in software engineering to enhance the company's offerings.
Previous Employment History
Choi has a diverse background in software engineering, having worked at several notable companies. He served as a Software Engineer at Swivel from 2008 to 2010 and at FunMobility from 2007 to 2008. He briefly worked at Beats Music in 2010 and was a Software Engineer at Tapjoy from 2010 to 2013. Additionally, he held the position of server herder at Flickr from 2014 to 2019 and worked at Yahoo in a similar role during the same period. His experience also includes a role as a builder of things at Distill, Inc. from 2013 to 2014.
Education and Expertise
Hwan Joon Choi holds multiple degrees in engineering and computer science. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSE) from Duke University, completing his studies from 1999 to 2003. He furthered his education with a Master of Science in Computer Science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, studying from 2004 to 2006. Additionally, he achieved a Master of Engineering Management (MEM) from Duke University in 2004.
Co-Founder Experience
Choi co-founded Grizzly Panda, where he worked from 2009 to 2012. In this role, he contributed to the establishment and growth of the company, applying his engineering skills to develop innovative solutions. His experience as a co-founder adds a unique perspective to his engineering career.