Top Talent like Niki are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Niki Kim

Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Advanced App Engineering Analyst at Accenture | Computation and Cognition (6-9 EECS+BCS) at MIT ('23)
Hello! I hold a B.S. in Computation and Cognition (6-9 EECS+BCS) from MIT. I'm driven by a passion for leveraging creative problem-solving to drive meaningful impact through projects and initiatives.

Work History

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Full Stack Developer

AccentureSoftware Engineer for FAANG | Cloud-Based High-Performance Computing. Delivered scalable, secure infrastructure, accelerating AI research by transforming ambiguity into automation and blockers into high-leverage solutions. Configured & launched 4 HPC clusters, supported autoscaling, image management, & networking setups across environments, enabling 600+ researchers to run low-latency, high-throughput AI/ML workloads. Built parallelized Bash-based AWS DataSync tool with IAM-aware prompts & job chunking, reducing 650TB/650M object transfer from 850 days to 1 day, saving 20+ engineer-hours per major transfer by eliminating repetitive manual processes. Engineered custom sync framework across FSx, S3, & Manifold object stores, enabling scalable, real-time data syncing across cloud & internal storage systems. Detected red team simulation 9 days ahead of schedule via anomaly monitoring, prompting timely access control fixes protecting $90M+ infrastructure. Authored & maintained 100+ onboarding runbooks spanning infrastructure, storage systems, SLURM workflows, additional core operations. Mentored new engineers through self-service guidance & knowledge transfers, accelerating learning curves while minimizing onboarding friction. Coordinated triage for edge-case failures in pipelines & cluster performance, improving system stability & resolution time for mission-critical research environments. Owned high-priority, ambiguous tasks across infra, storage, & user support, trusted by Meta & Accenture leadership for clear communication, cross-functional execution, & delivery in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.
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Advanced Applications Engineering Analyst

AccentureAs an Advanced Applications Engineering Analyst, likely contributed to the development and optimization of advanced applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
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Technology Analyst

AccentureJun 2021 - Oct 2021 • 5 mosProgrammed automated and teleoperated robot showcased at AWS re:Invent, highlighting firm-wide innovation capabilities to clients and internal teams. Created cloud-connected interfaces using AWS Amplify and React.js, enabling real-time control and visualization of robotic motion. Built modular pipelines and robotics demos to explore cloud automation. Integrated APIs using Apache Airflow, containerized via Docker, accelerating prototyping by automating data flow for demo use.
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IOT & Data Science Intern

Floe, Inc.Feb 2021 - May 2021 • 4 mosTurned raw sensor data into field insights through real-time cloud dashboards. Coded backend software to augment IoT datasets with actionable insights for field engineers. Managed IoT data pipeline in AWS and built real-time dashboards, alerts, and visualizations, improving engineer responsiveness to field-level anomalies.

Education

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science - BS, Computation and Cognition (EECS+BCS)2019 - 2023

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

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Advanced App Engineering Analyst at Accenture | Computation and Cognition (6-9 EECS+BCS) at MIT ('23)
Hello! I hold a B.S. in Computation and Cognition (6-9 EECS+BCS) from MIT. I'm driven by a passion for leveraging creative problem-solving to drive meaningful impact through projects and initiatives.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like Niki are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Niki Kim

Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

A

Full Stack Developer

AccentureSoftware Engineer for FAANG | Cloud-Based High-Performance Computing. Delivered scalable, secure infrastructure, accelerating AI research by transforming ambiguity into automation and blockers into high-leverage solutions. Configured & launched 4 HPC clusters, supported autoscaling, image management, & networking setups across environments, enabling 600+ researchers to run low-latency, high-throughput AI/ML workloads. Built parallelized Bash-based AWS DataSync tool with IAM-aware prompts & job chunking, reducing 650TB/650M object transfer from 850 days to 1 day, saving 20+ engineer-hours per major transfer by eliminating repetitive manual processes. Engineered custom sync framework across FSx, S3, & Manifold object stores, enabling scalable, real-time data syncing across cloud & internal storage systems. Detected red team simulation 9 days ahead of schedule via anomaly monitoring, prompting timely access control fixes protecting $90M+ infrastructure. Authored & maintained 100+ onboarding runbooks spanning infrastructure, storage systems, SLURM workflows, additional core operations. Mentored new engineers through self-service guidance & knowledge transfers, accelerating learning curves while minimizing onboarding friction. Coordinated triage for edge-case failures in pipelines & cluster performance, improving system stability & resolution time for mission-critical research environments. Owned high-priority, ambiguous tasks across infra, storage, & user support, trusted by Meta & Accenture leadership for clear communication, cross-functional execution, & delivery in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.
A

Advanced Applications Engineering Analyst

AccentureAs an Advanced Applications Engineering Analyst, likely contributed to the development and optimization of advanced applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
A

Technology Analyst

AccentureJun 2021 - Oct 2021 • 5 mosProgrammed automated and teleoperated robot showcased at AWS re:Invent, highlighting firm-wide innovation capabilities to clients and internal teams. Created cloud-connected interfaces using AWS Amplify and React.js, enabling real-time control and visualization of robotic motion. Built modular pipelines and robotics demos to explore cloud automation. Integrated APIs using Apache Airflow, containerized via Docker, accelerating prototyping by automating data flow for demo use.
F

IOT & Data Science Intern

Floe, Inc.Feb 2021 - May 2021 • 4 mosTurned raw sensor data into field insights through real-time cloud dashboards. Coded backend software to augment IoT datasets with actionable insights for field engineers. Managed IoT data pipeline in AWS and built real-time dashboards, alerts, and visualizations, improving engineer responsiveness to field-level anomalies.

Education

M

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science - BS, Computation and Cognition (EECS+BCS)2019 - 2023

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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