About Me
Hi there!
I’m John Choi, a Software Engineer with a strong focus on Cloud Development, particularly in AWS. My expertise spans both frontend and backend development, utilizing technologies like JavaScript, Python, React, Node.js, NoSQL, and SQL to build scalable, cloud-native applications.
I excel in cross-functional, agile teams, collaborating closely with clients and stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions. With a passion for continuous learning, I’m always exploring emerging technologies to solve complex challenges.
I'm currently taking a brief career pause to strengthen my computer science fundamentals and expand my understanding of the technologies and skills required across various domains in Software Engineering. This time has enabled me to align my skills with my passions, preparing me to contribute to impactful projects within a collaborative team. I'm eager to leverage this growth in a role where I can make meaningful contributions and continue advancing as an engineer.
If you’re interested in discussing my work, collaborating on projects, or just connecting, I’m always open to expanding my network and sharing insights!
Cloud Development
Experience in designing and architecting cloud-native solutions using AWS, Node.js, Python, and NoSQL databases. Proven expertise in building scalable, secure infrastructure to optimize performance and reliability.
Strong Team Player
Proven work ethic with a strong track record of collaborating effectively in team environments. Highly adaptable and driven, I excel at contributing to shared goals, fostering open communication, and delivering results in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Full-Stack Development
Passion in bridging front-end and back-end systems to deliver seamless, scalable applications. Eager to expand my expertise further, continuously exploring new tools and technologies to enhance full-stack solutions.
Educational Background
University of California, Irvine
LearningFuze, Web Development Bootcamp
Skills & Tools
Michael Hutson
Delivery Leader @ IGM Financial
John is a talented developer. During a multi-year Contact Center modernization initiative for a financial services client, I had the pleasure of working alongside John Choi as a delivery leader. John's exceptional combination of hands-on technical expertise and management consulting skills made a significant impact on the project and was highly valued by the client. John excelled in facilitating design workshops, guiding the development of Amazon Connect, and bringing a solid technical presence to every aspect of the initiative.
TJ Parris
Platform Partnerships @ Stripe
John is a phenomenal web developer and has great instincts when it comes to functionality, design, and user experience. He takes on full responsibility for his projects, is clear and concise at communicating objectives, and most importantly follows through on his word. I would highly recommend him as he is a good team member and all around great person.