Jaegeuk Kim
Senior Staff Software Engineer at Google
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolJaegeuk Kim is a seasoned systems software engineer and open-source contributor best known for leading the Flash-Friendly File System (F2FS) and guiding its integration into the Linux mainline. With a Ph.D. in Computer Science from KAIST and nearly a decade of research and development in flash storage and Linux storage stacks, he blends academic rigor with practical engineering. He has held senior roles at Samsung, Huawei, Motorola, and Google, and is currently a Senior Staff Software Engineer and Technical Lead Manager at Google. His work spans kernel-level filesystem design and storage performance on NVMe, SMR, and tiered storage, including deployments in Huawei devices and Android Pixel/Nexus teams. As the maintainer of F2FS, he has influenced Linux storage internals and continues to contribute to open-source projects that underpin flash-based storage. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he combines research, leadership, and mentorship, and has also taught computer architecture online at Sejong Cyber University.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Exchange Student, Computer Science, Exchange Student, Computer Science at University of Illinois at ChicagoBachelor's Degree, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Bachelor's Degree, Computer and Information Sciences, General at Ajou UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Korean, EnglishProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
jaegeuk/jaegeuk.github.io
Jul 2016 - Aug 2017
Contributions:257 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
jaegeuk/repo
Jul 2016 - Mar 2024
Contributions:92 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 9 months
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