Sean Kim

Software Engineer

Canada10 yrs 3 mos experience

AI ML PractitionerAI Enabled

Key Highlights

Led AI feature development at Cloudflare.
Scaled frontend for Buf Schema Registry.
Awarded Employee of The Year 2021.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused Software Engineer with strong full-stack capabilities.

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Skills

Core Skills

React.jsTypescriptGo (programming Language)

Other Skills

AI-powered featuressecure policy configurationusabilityfull-stack featuresvalidation pipelinesuser efficiencyfrontend developmentschema distributionschema discoveryAPI contractsProtobufgRPCGoProject ManagementLeadership

Experience

10 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

8 yrs 2 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs 1 mo

Current Experience

Cloudflare

2 roles

Senior Systems Engineer

Promoted

Apr 2026 – Present · 1 mo

Systems Engineer

Apr 2024 – Apr 2026 · 2 yrs

Built AI-powered features for the Cloudflare One dashboard, focusing on secure policy configuration and usability.
Developed Cloudy, an AI assistant that generates Gateway security policies from natural language, delivering end-to-end from prompt design to React UI and backend integration.
Shipped full-stack features (React, TypeScript, Node.js BFF, Workers AI), coordinating changes across multiple services and repositories.
Designed validation pipelines for LLM outputs to ensure correctness, safety, and reliability in production workflows.
Improved user efficiency by reducing policy creation time from minutes to seconds through AI-assisted workflows.

AI-powered featuressecure policy configurationusabilityfull-stack featuresvalidation pipelinesuser efficiency+2

Buf

Software Engineer

Nov 2021 – Oct 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos · Toronto, ON

Built and scaled the frontend for the Buf Schema Registry (BSR) from early-stage to production, owning core user workflows and system UX.
Delivered end-to-end features across the stack (React + TypeScript, Go/gRPC, Protobuf), improving reliability and performance of schema distribution and discovery.
Drove product execution from ambiguous requirements to shipped features, including scoping, UX design, and implementation.
Partnered with backend and product teams to define API contracts and ensure efficient, type-safe integrations via Protobuf/gRPC.
Improved developer experience for BSR users by streamlining schema publishing, versioning, and access workflows.

frontend developmentschema distributionschema discoveryAPI contractsProtobufgRPC+2

Holman

4 roles

Manager - Canada Operations

Jan 2021 – Apr 2021 · 3 mos

Led the company's Canadian manufacturing plant, including the teams of engineering, production, warehouse, procurement and QA
Achieved the highest monthly operations revenue 2 months into the role
Left the company to pursue software engineering

Engineering Supervisor

Promoted

Aug 2015 – Jan 2021 · 5 yrs 5 mos

Hired and managed a new team of mechanical engineers and sales engineers to streamline the process of spec quoting, engineering, and order writing functions under one team
Awarded Employee of The Year 2021, in recognition of leading cross-departmental collaboration and contributing to operations improvement during the pandemic

Sales Engineer

Promoted

Mar 2014 – Aug 2015 · 1 yr 5 mos

Provided technical customer support to design and engineer custom products to meet their business needs.
Generated 3D SolidWorks prototype drawings and quotes for customers, allowing quick and efficient iterations together.

Mechanical Engineer

Nov 2012 – Mar 2014 · 1 yr 4 mos

Implemented a new SolidWorks CAD library to replace the company’s legacy 2D CAD system, providing 3D assembly drawings and documentation for production.
Performed various engineering analyses to ensure conformance to the OEM manufacturing requirements.