Patrick Kim

Senior Software Engineer at MadHive

Patrick Kim is a senior software engineer at MadHive. Prior to MadHive, they worked as a junior web application developer at Epiphany Healthcare from July 2017 to October 2018.

At Epiphany Healthcare, Patrick worked on the frontend of the responsive web application used by over 850 hospitals worldwide. Patrick utilized Google's Polymer library to create performant web components and adhere to Material Design's guidelines to create an intuitive and friendly user experience. Patrick also collaborated with senior engineers to ensure quality code reviews on GitHub and ran tests to fulfill the product owner's acceptance criteria.

Patrick also reduced developer overhead by over 50% by spearheading the DevOps process. Patrick automated the build and deploy of the web application, using tools such as Jenkins, PowerShell, and VMWare.

Patrick joined the engineering team during early stages of adopting the Scrum methodology. Patrick worked closely with the scrum master and other team members to refine the team's process and actively contribute to Scrum ceremonies. Some of their successes include reducing the backlog by ~33% via addressing defects in legacy and current web applications, advocating and transitioning the team's Distributed Version Control System (DVCS) from Mercurial to Git, introducing collaborative software such as Slack, and assisting in hiring new developers and testers.

Patrick Kim has a Bachelor's Degree in Biology BS/Theirtory BA/Chemistry Minor from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Patrick also has a Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science from Oregon State University. In addition, they have a certification from Google in Mobile Sites Certification and a certification from - in CPR/First Aid; Nonviolent Crisis Intervention.