Allen Kim

Developer at Kakao Corp | Performance Analytics Specialist | Go, Python, Java | Kubernetes & Monitoring Expert

I am a seasoned developer at Kakao Corp, dedicated to building a resilient and scalable performance analytics monitoring solution that serves Kakao and over a hundred of its subsidiaries. With expertise in Go, Python, and Java development, I bring extensive experience in Kubernetes and monitoring systems to every project.

🗣️ Presentations

• PyCon Korea 2025
  "Jarvis, What’s Wrong with My Service? A Journey into Natural Language-Based Operations and MCP Development"
  August 2025

• if Kakao AI 2024
  "Experience Developing APM Python Agents for Automatic Application Performance Instrumentation"
  October 2024

• Sejong Cyber University
  "Understanding and Utilizing Kubernetes"
  "Open Source Programming: All About Docker"

• Imply Meetup
  "Building a K8s Monitoring System Using the Open-Source Clymene Project with Druid"
  March 2023

• Kubernetes Korea Group
  "Building a K8s Monitoring System Using the Open-Source Clymene Project"
  February 2023

💻 Open Source Contributions

• k8s-pilot (Main Developer)
  k8s-pilot GitHub

• Clymene-Project (Main Developer)
  Clymene GitHub

• opentelemetry-python-contrib (Contributor)
  OpenTelemetry Python Contrib GitHub

• opentelemetry-python (Contributor)
  OpenTelemetry Python GitHub

• go-druid (Contributor)
  Go-Druid GitHub

• sonarkube (Contributor)
  Sonarkube GitHub

Feel free to connect or explore my contributions through the links above. I am passionate about enhancing performance monitoring systems and contributing to open-source projects that empower the tech community!