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Henry Kim — Backend Software Engineer

Hello,
I'm Henry Kim.

Backend engineer in Tokyo, working mainly in Java and Spring. Outside work I build small products end to end, from design and code to cloud infrastructure and keeping them running.

Tokyo · JST

Day job

Backend Engineer

Payments & finance · API · DB · Auth · Cloud

Tools I reach for

  • Java
  • Kotlin
  • Spring Boot
  • PostgreSQL
  • Azure
  • Terraform
  • Next.js
  • TypeScript

Projects

UR Check home: the headline banner, then the counts of saved conditions, open rooms and recent changesThe same page on a phone

UR Check

Live · Invite only · I use it

Search UR rental vacancies by your conditions and track rooms that are new, relisted or gone. The website and AI assistants work from the same conditions and history.

Try the demo — UR Check live siteBun · PostgreSQL · MCP
A year of contributions as a plant, and a close-up of its leaves

GitLeaf

Live · Free to use

Your year of GitHub contributions, painted as a watercolor plant: one leaf for each day. Paste one line into your README to use it.

GitHub — GitLeaf sourceTypeScript · Cloudflare Workers · SVG
Quant Lab home: the copy-me bot next to just buying every month, and the next payday's buysQuant Lab home on a phone

Quant Lab

Live · Real trades at 1/100

A payday investing bot that copies your habits, and AI bots that set the mix every day. All of them run on my real account at 1/100 scale.

Try the demo — Quant Lab live sitePython · FastAPI · Claude API
Writing

Dev blog

hukutaku.tistory.com

GitHub

@ottuck

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