Sean is a software engineer with internship experience at top tech firms including Robinhood, Patreon, and Mozilla. A University of Toronto graduate in Computer Engineering & AI, he also researched distributed systems optimization. Colleagues describe him as having a strong programming aptitude, passion, and positivity.
Outside of his professional work, Sean has a clear interest in sports, specifically following the NFLs Buffalo Bills. He also maintains a connection with his alma mater, the University of Toronto, indicating an appreciation for its community and events.
He earned the NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award for his work in distributed systems.
Sean Kim
Software Engineer Intern at Robinhood
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Overview
Topics They Care About
Distributed Systems
Conducted research on distributed systems optimization at the University of Toronto's iQua Research Group and has been praised for his deep comprehension of large-scale software.
Infrastructure & Security
Gained direct experience in this domain during his internship at Patreon, which was further complemented by his work on the Fraud Ops Platform at Robinhood.
Network Programming
Worked on the Firefox networking team during his internship at Mozilla, where he implemented key features for both the desktop and Android versions.
Media Appearances
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Work History
9-2025 - 12-2025
Software Engineer Intern at Robinhood
5-2025 - 8-2025
Software Engineer Intern at Patreon
5-2024 - 4-2025
Software Engineer Intern at Mozilla
9-2024 - 12-2024
Teaching Assistant at University of Toronto
5-2023 - 8-2023
Distributed Systems Researcher at University of Toronto
Education
9-2021 - 4-2026
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc from University of Toronto
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Location : Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Designation : Software Engineer Intern at Robinhood
