Soomin Hwang
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React/Next.js Frontend Engineer · DevOps

I work on frontend experiences for data-heavy products, with a focus on rendering performance, bundle optimization, and deployment pipelines.

Results at a glance

SELECTED AUDITS

Selected case studies

Biotech / AI drug discovery

AD3 Protein Structure Platform: 3D Visualization and an 80% Bundle Cut

Route-scoped loading for Molstar/RDKit and runtime rendering fixes that cut a scientific React platform's main bundle from 32MB to 6.5MB and moved two heavyweight visualization libraries to on-demand loading.

Main bundle
32MB6.5MB−80%
Lighthouse Performance
2978+49
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DevOps / Cloud infrastructure

From Commit to Production: Jenkins + K3s + ArgoCD GitOps Pipeline

A fully automated CI/CD pipeline that takes code from GitHub, builds and pushes Docker images via Jenkins, and deploys to a K3s cluster using ArgoCD with GitOps principles.

Deployment time
Manual SSH< 5 min autofully automated
Infrastructure
Single VPSK3s clusterhigh availability
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CORE STRENGTHS

Core strengths

Three areas I've focused on.

Frontend

React/Next.js for dashboards, 3D visualization, and design systems — including bundle and Lighthouse optimization.

DevOps

Test automation, CI/CD setup and hardening — Playwright/Cypress, Jenkins, Docker.

Agentic coding

Automating parts of testing, review, and refactoring with Claude Code and Codex.

EXPERTISE MATRIX

Expertise

ReactNext.jsTypeScriptScientific visualizationPlaywrightCypressJenkinsDockerDevSecOpsPerformance optimization
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CLOSING TRANSMISSION

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Ready to work with a new team.