
Jiwoon Won
Co-founder, Lead Software Engineer

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About me
Software Engineer @TwelveLabs
Education

경희대학교
2015 - 2015Undergraduated Industrial and Management systems EngineeringActivities and Societies: Student Council of Industrial Management systems of Engineering

경희대학교
2016 - 2022Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer EngineeringActivities and Societies: T.G.Wing
Experience

LIVLE
May 2017 - Feb 2018Co-founder, Lead Software Engineer- Raised $25K in govt funding by co-founding a time commerce service for small concerts.- Delivered products every 3-months for finding a market fit using React Native.

SW Maestro
Jun 2018 - Dec 20189th Trainee- Selected as one of 100 finalists for a prestigious 6-month developer training program.- Built a service to convert conversation into medical records using STT and LSTM models.

Ministry of National Defense, Republic of Korea
May 2019 - Dec 2020Lead Software Engineer- Built a web application for analyzing security incidents with interactive VSCode-like interfaces, using React, TypeScript, NestJS, Docker Compose, Postgres, and Redis.- Deployed the product on military networks using bare-metal infrastructure.- Led sprints to ensure timely project delivery and mentored junior engineers.

주식회사 플링크
Jan 2021 - May 2022- Led sprints as a Scrum Master, transforming a basic dashboard into a fully functional SaaS platform in 3 months, securing a contract worth $16.5K per month.- Architected and developed key platform features such as authentication middleware and a design system, utilizing TypeScript, React, Rollup, MongoDB, and AWS Lambda. - Increased client base 4x by delivering custom components on time, built with TypeScript, React, and RxJS.- Developed an in-house global state management system capable of handling complex asynchronous flows, optimized for performance and maintainability, using RxJS.- Reduced bug reports by 75% through the introduction of a structured QA process.
Scrum Master, Software Engineer
Oct 2021 - May 2022Software Engineer
Jan 2021 - Oct 2021

Twelve Labs
May 2022 - nowSoftware Engineer- Spearheaded the development of the Playground from scratch using Next.js and React Query, resulting in 28K+ signed users. Maintained ownership of the project for over 2+ years.- Designed and implemented core features of the Playground like bulk video uploads, optimized data synchronization for indexing status, API key obfuscation, and more.- Introduced scalable development practices like monorepos, atomic architecture, design systems, and CI/CD pipelines to improve team efficiency and long-term sustainability.- Contributed to enterprise projects, including collaborations with high-profile customers.- Expanded the frontend team from 1 to 4 members by setting up solid hiring criteria aligned with company goals.- Proactively identified product improvements and delivered such as combined search queries and feature examples by leveraging a deep understanding of client-server interactions and inference systems.- Supported the GTM team in resolving technical challenges faced by small business clients in the early stages. Show less
Licenses & Certifications

TOEIC
YBMNov 2019
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Jiwoon WonLetter of Recommendation Cyber Operations Command, Republic of Korea Dec 2020 Experties in backend and infrastructure development, manage team to get the job on time
- Awarded to Jiwoon WonCreativity Award Military Startup Challenge 2020 Jun 2020
- Awarded to Jiwoon WonExcellence award Parkgeunhack Hackathon Aug 2017 Build application in 24 hours which help customers to spend smart by serving the latest issues about well known foods with using Android, MongoDB, and Express.https://parkgeunhack.com/
Languages
- 한국한국어
- enEnglish
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