AI · AX Product Engineer

End repetitive on-site friction with systems teams actually use

I resolve manual data collection and operational bottlenecks with automated pipelines and web products.

01 · Organization Scale

From solo founder to 150-person orgs

02 · Business Volume

2.4B to 30B KRW annual revenue

03 · Hands-On Track Record

2 yrs in companies · 3+ yrs founding

04 · Engineering Scope

From data pipelines to web ops

Featured Operational Systems · Production Systems

Cut repetitive on-site work with custom-built systems

Here are the two production systems used by real operators on site.

SYSTEM 01 Bogwang I&T · Bidding System 2026.08 - 2026.11

Cut bid notice shortlisting time from 30 to 10 minutes

Unified repetitive manual bid hunting and spreadsheet logging into a single dashboard.

Live workflow recording · Filtered bid exploration and shortlisting dashboard

01 · 기존 병목 (Before)

Manual cross-checking across multiple bid portals

Manually tracking notices across portals into spreadsheets led to recurring omissions.

02 · 만든 시스템 (System)

Automated item-code matching and custom column views

Automated scrapers filter candidates so operators record decisions and notes immediately.

03 · 바뀐 결과 (After)

Omission prevention and replacing paid legacy services

Reported by client bidding team · verified by 2,621 notices, 56 candidates, and demo video.

SYSTEM 02 Daegu Joongang High School · Device Management 2026.03 - 2026.05

Unified device operations scattered across 4 screens into one

Consolidated device edits, repair histories, and classroom lookups into a single console.

Daegu Joongang High School device management screen

Production screen (sensitive info redacted)

01 · 기존 병목 (Before)

Complex MDM navigation and delayed repair tracking

Cumbersome navigation in legacy MDM interfaces delayed device status checks.

02 · 만든 시스템 (System)

Sign-in-free class lookup and 1-click status updates

Separated teacher lookup from admin edits and prevented concurrent edit conflicts.

03 · 바뀐 결과 (After)

Single-screen workflow deployed in production

Verified via September 2026 deployment records and redacted production screens.

Work Experience & Colleague Proof

Built data pipelines and full-stack products across 4 companies

See the bottlenecks reduced at each organization alongside direct feedback from teammates.

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StepUp Founder & Lead Engineer

2023.02 - Present | Custom Web & AI Systems · Technical Training

Built and operated 10+ custom web and AI systems from discovery to production

Even without a spec, I interview practitioners to pinpoint bottlenecks and build production tools.

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Beauty Selection Data Engineer

2022.08 - 2023.02 | Beauty Commerce

Cut daily data checks across 6 brands from 2–3 hours to under 10 minutes

Automated multi-brand sales and marketing pipelines and daily KPI reports for fast decisions.

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Secondhands Data Engineer

2021.08 - 2022.07 | Pre-Owned Luxury & Fashion Recommerce

Collected 90,000 product records and refreshed 10,000 weekly via automation

Built automated luxury price and image collection systems to power market analysis and AI grading.

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The IMC Data Science Researcher

2020.06 - 2020.12 | Big Data & AI

Analyzed 90,000 water-supply rows to identify 84% of leaks at pipe joints

Cleaned municipal water-supply records and built leak-cause models and visualizations.

Feedback from colleagues I worked with

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  • Fast Execution · Automated Alerts
    “He quickly developed notifications for upcoming paid-subscription expirations.”

    박민* · Beauty Selection Teammate

  • Schedule Ownership · Seller Ops
    “He took responsibility for completing the sales notification feature in just one week. It will be a great help in communicating with sellers about sales.”

    김서* · Beauty Selection Teammate

  • Proactive Diagnosis · Concrete Fixes

    He proactively identified the issue, clarified what was needed, and proposed specific improvements.

    박재* · Beauty Selection Teammate

How I Work & Hiring FAQ

How I work and answers to common hiring questions

PRINCIPLE 01 · Bottleneck First

Cut the most time-consuming manual work first

I automate the core path where teams feel an immediate time difference.

PRINCIPLE 02 · Data-to-UI Flow

Connect pipelines and web screens in one flow

I build backend data collection and practitioner dashboards together.

PRINCIPLE 03 · Zero-Manual UX

Build screens people use without a manual

I prioritize intuitive interfaces that fit existing daily workflows.

PRINCIPLE 04 · Verified Outcomes

Leave verifiable screens and operational metrics

I verify time saved alongside access control and privacy safeguards.

Q1. After founding and shipping client systems, why join a company engineering team now?

Sunny

Beyond building 0-to-1 systems solo, I want to grow a single product deeply alongside a dedicated team.

Q2. Are you stronger in data engineering or full-stack web development?

Sunny

I have production experience in both ETL pipelines and operational web consoles. I deliver the fastest impact where data pipelines and user workflows meet, such as internal AX tools.

Q3. How do you onboard and contribute during your first month on a team?

Sunny

In week one, I map data flows and team bottlenecks via core docs and 1-on-1 coffee chats, then ship a tangible automation or UI fix within the first month.

Q4. What led to transitions between previous teams and what is your criteria for joining?

Sunny

I align transparently with team leads on concrete roles and operating plans before joining. Past transitions followed project handoffs, and after founding, I now seek to grow deeply with a dedicated team.