# Rikki Choi

> Backend Software Engineer II at Walmart Global Tech

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/rikki

Hi, I am currently a Software Engineer at Walmart Global Tech working on backend systems. Feel free to connect with me!

Skills
• Java & Spring Framework
• NodeJS
• Apache Kafka
• CassandraDB
• CI/CD Development
• Akka Framework
• Junit / Jest Unit Testing
• Azure Cloud Platform
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Docker/Kubernetes
• Redis
• Git/GitHub
• Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus Monitoring

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer II @ Walmart Global Tech
Jan 2023 – Present | Sunnyvale, California, United States
-Led and supervised a team of developers responsible for the implementation of Walmart’s Inhome membership backend services
-Designed and led the implementation of the backend flow for major Walmart+ InHome projects starting from architecture design to production release, which increased overall InHome engagement
-Promptly resolved critical issues in both production and testing environments that are related to InHome subscriptions and billing, resulting in a smooth customer experience
-Utilized a range of testing tools including SQL and NoSQL databases, monitoring dashboards, container logs, and postman API requests

### Software Engineer Intern @ Zwift
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022
-Built and deployed a backend API in Java using the Spring Framework as well as the Akka toolkit (Actor Model) in order to return subscription-related events
-Designed and implemented a frontend UI using Angular where customer support can access these events through either a search tool or member profile 
-Wrote several integration and unit tests for backend API using JUnit Mockito and Akka testkit 
-Fixed critical UI bugs in the Zwift homepage and Customer support portal using React

### R&D Software Engineer Intern @ Novarad
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Provo, Utah, United States
Developed a program that parses a file with medical imaging data (DICOM) that programmatically
outputs dictionary objects with respective data values to store in the server database

### BYU Autism CSF Research Assistant @ Brigham Young University
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019
-Used neuroimaging software to measure the amount of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain to determine if adults with autism continue to have increased amounts of cerebrospinal fluid throughout their lifespan 
-Collected and analyzed longitudinal data from University of Utah medical school and other institutions 
-Currently writing and submitting an abstract for our project on the Open Science Framework website 
-Used different mechanisms for troubleshooting scripts for the Auto_EACSF pipeline


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Brigham Young University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/rikki-choi-b3a29aa4
- GitHub: https://github.com/choir1997

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Last updated: 2026-03-29