# Taeheon Kim

> Software Engineer, enabling seamless Human-Digital Interaction

Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/taeheon

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Meta
Jan 2023 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
Reality Labs Research - Codec Avatars

### Senior Software Engineer @ Microsoft
Jan 2020 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area
- Led client-side development of a real-time photorealistic 3D personal representation, a.k.a. Holoportation, within Microsoft Mesh (http://mesh.com).
- Worked across multiple teams to leverage diverse expertise and bring research ideas to stable product implementations.
- Core skills include WebRTC, Unity, Graphics, real-time collaboration, and authentication.

### Software Engineer II @ Uber
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area
- Engineered core modules of an internal iOS AR library that focuses on company-specific use cases based on Unity and Swift.
- Derisked accurate localization solutions through exploration, prototyping, and documentation.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Uber
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area
Using Unity and Swift, rapidly ideated and prototyped multiple high fidelity AR experiences.

### Software Engineer Intern @ LiveLike
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | New York
- Explored the possibility of captivating AR experiences in the category of live sports.
- Attracted new investors to the company based on the new AR experiences.

### Research Intern @ Mozilla
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Mountain View, California
- Focused on understanding privacy and security issues in WebAR and how to address those challenges.
- Extended the Argon.js augmented reality framework to support Tango devices using a Chromium implementation of WebAR.

### Instructor @ Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent
Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Instructed a class of 25 students on Introduction to C programming and Data Structures.

### Sergeant @ Republic of Korea Marine Corps
Jan 2009 – Jan 2011 | Pohang, North Gyeongsang, South Korea


## Education
### Doctor of Philosophy - PhD (Unfinished) in Computer Science
Georgia Institute of Technology

### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science
Georgia Institute of Technology

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science and Engineering
Korea University

### Completed 80 credit hours towards Bachelor of Science - BS in Chemistry
Chung-Ang University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/taeheon-k

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Last updated: 2026-04-01