Summary
Taehoon Kang is a Senior Staff Software Engineer based in Seoul with a decade of experience delivering scalable, mission-critical systems across transportation, logistics, and consumer technology. He currently leads Fulfillment & Transportation Systems at Coupang (since 2023), focusing on reliable delivery platforms and high-throughput pipelines. His background includes senior roles at Zoox (simulation workload orchestration) and Embark Trucks, giving him deep expertise in distributed systems, scheduling, and autonomous-vehicle workloads. His career also spans Uber, Yelp, Samsung Research America, NAVER, NCsoft, and other tech giants, reflecting a record of leadership and cross-domain impact. A Tongmyong University of Information Technology alumnus with a BE, he blends hands-on engineering with strategic vision to translate complex requirements into robust, scalable architectures.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) at Tongmyong University of Information Technology
Korean, English