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Hi there! I’m Jim Kong, a highly motivated full-stack developer with a track record of designing and delivering web-based software using modern frameworks. I focus on clean, maintainable code, rapid iteration, and scalable architectures to solve real-world problems for customers and teams.
I enjoy streamlining workflows, delivering high-quality solutions, and applying UI/UX principles to create engaging user experiences. I’m passionate about collaboration across functions and mentoring teammates to accelerate impact from concept to deployment.
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Work Experience
Software Developer / Test Engineer at Braiv
December 31, 2022 - August 28, 2025Contributed to a multi-language video hosting platform using AI-driven captioning and translation features, emphasizing secure and privacy-conscious data handling. Developed and maintained full-stack web applications using Java for backend services and React for front-end interfaces, optimizing user experiences with responsive design. Utilized Python for data processing, analytics, and AI-driven features, enhancing captioning and translation accuracy. Automated infrastructure deployment on GCP using Docker and Terraform, supporting a reliable, cloud-agnostic deployment environment, and implemented infrastructure testing to validate configurations before deployment. Collaborated with cross-functional Scrum teams, delivering on time and optimizing video performance with a 20% improvement in load times.
Software Developer at VEPRM
February 1, 2024 - PresentDeveloped and enhanced website functionality using React, JavaScript, and Node.js to improve user experience and maintain platform efficiency. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement new features, optimize performance, and troubleshoot existing issues. Ensured high-quality code by following best practices in front-end and back-end development, improving overall system reliability. Maintained and updated existing platforms, integrating modern solutions to keep up with technological advancements.
Web Designer at Upward Consulting
July 31, 2024 - August 28, 2025Developed and maintained custom websites and mobile applications for diverse Australian businesses, enhancing digital engagement and customer experiences. Utilized HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create responsive and visually appealing web interfaces, ensuring seamless user experiences. Built and customized WordPress websites, optimizing performance and functionality for client needs. Redesigned Upward Consulting's website, increasing performance by 30% and implementing comprehensive SEO strategies for better client visibility. Enhanced website responsiveness and accessibility across devices, contributing to a 25% increase in mobile user engagement. Implemented security protocols and conducted regular site audits to safeguard client data.
Digital Platform Support Volunteer at Recovere Org
April 1, 2025 - PresentAssisted with attendee data management, logistics coordination, and event registration system optimization for 200+ tech professionals.
Tech Event Volunteer at BeerOps
December 31, 2024 - August 28, 2025Supported tech event operations between November and December 2024, assisting with technical and organizational tasks.
Software Developer / Test Engineer at Braiv, Sydney
December 31, 2024 - August 28, 2025Contributed to a multi-language video hosting platform using AI-driven captioning and translation features, emphasizing secure and privacy-conscious data handling. Developed and maintained full-stack web applications using Java for backend services and React for front-end interfaces, optimizing user experiences with responsive design. Utilized Python for data processing, analytics, and AI-driven features, enhancing captioning and translation accuracy. Automated infrastructure deployment on GCP using Docker and Terraform, supporting a reliable, cloud-agnostic deployment environment, and implemented infrastructure testing to validate configurations before deployment. Collaborated with cross-functional Scrum teams, delivering on time and optimizing video performance with a 20% improvement in load times.
Software Developer at VEPRM, Brisbane
February 1, 2024 - PresentDeveloped and enhanced website functionality using React, JavaScript, and Node.js to improve user experience and maintain platform efficiency. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement new features, optimize performance, and troubleshoot existing issues. Ensured high-quality code by following best practices in front-end and back-end development, improving overall system reliability. Maintained and updated existing platforms, integrating modern solutions to keep up with technological advancements.
Web Designer at Upward Consulting, Brisbane
July 31, 2024 - August 28, 2025Developed and maintained custom websites and mobile applications for diverse Australian businesses, enhancing digital engagement and customer experiences. Utilized HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create responsive and visually appealing web interfaces, ensuring seamless user experiences. Built and customized WordPress websites, optimizing performance and functionality for client needs. Redesigned Upward Consulting's website, increasing performance by 30% and implementing comprehensive SEO strategies for better client visibility. Enhanced website responsiveness and accessibility across devices, contributing to a 25% increase in mobile user engagement. Implemented security protocols and conducted regular site audits to safeguard client data.
Digital Platform Support Volunteer at Recovere Org, Brisbane
April 1, 2025 - PresentAssisted with attendee data management, logistics coordination, and event registration system optimization for 200+ tech professionals.
Tech Event Volunteer at BeerOps, Brisbane
December 31, 2024 - August 28, 2025Web / Mobile App Developer at Our Big Kitchen
February 1, 2025 - PresentDeveloped and maintained web and mobile applications to support OBK's community services and volunteer coordination. Designed responsive user interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to improve accessibility and engagement for volunteers and donors. Assisted with backend development and database integration, enabling efficient management of event and participant data. Collaborated with staff and volunteers to implement digital solutions that enhance operational efficiency and streamline community outreach.
Software Developer / Test Engineer
December 1, 2024 - September 16, 2025Contributed to a multi-language video hosting platform using AI-driven captioning and translation features, focusing on security and privacy-conscious data handling. Developed and maintained full-stack web applications using Java for backend services and React for frontend interfaces, optimizing user experience with responsive design. Used Python for data processing, analytics, and AI-driven features, enhancing captioning and translation accuracy. Automated infrastructure deployment on GCP using Docker and Terraform, enabling cloud-agnostic deployment. Collaborated with cross-functional Scrum teams, delivering on time and improving video performance with a 20% improvement in load times.
Web / Mobile App Developer at Our Big Kitchen
August 1, 2025 - PresentDeveloped and maintained web and mobile applications for OBK's community services and volunteer coordination. Designed responsive user interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to improve accessibility and engagement for volunteers and donors. Assisted with backend development and database integration, enabling efficient management of event and participant data. Collaborated with staff and volunteers to implement digital solutions that enhance operational efficiency and streamline community outreach.
Software Developer / Test Engineer
December 1, 2024 - September 16, 2025Contributed to a multi-language video hosting platform using AI-driven captioning and translation features, focusing on security and privacy-conscious data handling. Developed and maintained full-stack web applications using Java for backend services and React for frontend interfaces, optimizing user experience with responsive design. Used Python for data processing, analytics, and AI-driven features, enhancing captioning and translation accuracy. Automated infrastructure deployment on GCP using Docker and Terraform, enabling cloud-agnostic deployment. Collaborated with cross-functional Scrum teams, delivering on time and improving video performance with a 20% improvement in load times.
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer at Oracle
January 1, 2025 - PresentContributed to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure projects with a focus on reliable, cloud-agnostic deployments. Auto mated infrastructure provisioning and tested configurations to ensure robust deployments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics at Michigan State University
September 1, 2014 - June 30, 2018Master of Information and Technology at University of Queensland
July 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022Bachelor of Science - Mathematics at Michigan State University
September 1, 2014 - June 30, 2018Master of Information and Technology at University of Queensland
July 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022Master of Information Technology at University of Queensland
September 1, 2014 - June 1, 2018Bachelor of Science - Mathematics at Michigan State University
January 11, 2030 - September 16, 2025Qualifications
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Amazon Web Services
January 1, 2023 - August 28, 2025IBM Data Analyst Professional Certificate
January 1, 2024 - August 28, 2025AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer - Associate
January 1, 2024 - August 28, 2025Salesforce Certified AI Associate
January 1, 2024 - August 28, 2025Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate
January 1, 2024 - August 28, 2025Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 Certified Foundations Associate
January 1, 2025 - August 28, 2025AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
January 1, 2023 - August 28, 2025IBM Data Analyst Professional Certificate
January 1, 2024 - August 28, 2025AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer - Associate
January 1, 2024 - August 28, 2025Salesforce Certified AI Associate
January 1, 2024 - August 28, 2025Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate
January 1, 2024 - August 28, 2025Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 Certified Foundations Associate
January 1, 2025 - August 28, 2025AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
January 1, 2023 - September 16, 2025IBM Data Analyst Professional Certificate
January 1, 2024 - September 16, 2025AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer - Associate
January 1, 2024 - September 16, 2025Salesforce Certified AI Associate
January 1, 2024 - September 16, 2025Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate
January 1, 2024 - September 16, 2025Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Education
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