# Nicholas Kim > SWE @ Palantir | Duke University Location: New York, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/nicholaskim ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Palantir Technologies Jan 2023 – Present | New York, New York, United States AIP ### Software Development Engineer Intern @ Amazon Web Services (AWS) Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 • Designed 3 new key features for the SageMaker SDK so that its 5000+ users can better visualize, manage, and analyze their machine learning models & executions • Utilized Python to implement features that allow for visualization of machine learning models & access to previous models • Built new backend Java API that generates an adjacency list representing these models to support my new feature & to provide an improved approach for model visualization to SageMaker Studio UI • Evaluated 4 Python visualizations tools & identified the best based on customer demand & integration into Amazon systems ### Software Development Engineer Intern @ Amazon Web Services (AWS) Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 • Improved 2 backend API flows for SageMaker Pipelines • Implemented improved Pipeline deletion and stopping flows utilizing Java, AWS Lambda, and AWS Simple Queue Service • Played lead role in API design definition & actively corresponded with team members for enhancements ### Software Engineer Intern at Duke Office of Information Technology @ Duke University Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 • Developed iOS mobile app with 6 interactive AR features for Duke Athletics Department to enhance the tour experience for the 10,000+ annual Duke Basketball Museum visitors • Utilized XCode (Swift, SceneKit, ARKit) to build a scavenger hunt with image recognition/3D tracking to overlay players’ highlight videos and to build other AR features (3D basketball shooting game, 360 degree view of museum, 3D player animations, Augmented Tour, & Duke Music) • Played lead role in product definition (AR features, UI/UX) & requirement analysis with clients • Implemented custom 3D models using Adobe (Dimension/Mixamo) & Apple (XCode, Reality Composer) to more accurately model Duke Basketball Players ### Project Lead @ Northwest Nuclear Laboratories Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 - Learned lab techniques(micro-pipetting, welding, etc) - Led and organized our team's research to harness energy from the fusion (protons/neutrons) in an IEC-9000 reactor. We modeled and built an apparatus to directly absorb the thermal energy from the fusion reaction to a constantly flowing supply of oil in a heat exchanger chamber, which would heat water and build up steam to spin a turbine. ## Education ### Computer Science in Computer Software Engineering Duke University ### Thomas Jefferson High School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/nicholas-kim-2685a9194 --- Source: https://flows.cv/nicholaskim JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/nicholaskim/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05