Rom Thokna

Full-Stack Software Engineer

3+Years exp.
20+Projects
10+Technologies

Profile

I am Rom Thokna, a fourth-year Computer Science student at Norton University and the Web Frontend Coordinator at KiloIT. I specialize in building scalable web applications and managing the resilient cloud infrastructure that powers them. By bridging high-performance development with automated operations, I focus on delivering seamless user experiences through robust code, efficient CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native solutions designed for reliability and speed at scale.

Work Experience

Full-Stack Developer & DevOps2026 — Present
Freelance / KiloIT Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  • Architecting scalable end-to-end web solutions for e-commerce and logistics, focusing on high-performance SSR and SEO optimization using Next.js.
  • Engineering robust RESTful microservices and database schemas with Node.js, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB to ensure data integrity and system reliability.
  • Streamlining deployment pipelines using Docker and CI/CD practices to maintain 99.9% uptime for production environments.
Web Frontend Coordinator2025 — 2026
KiloIT Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  • Led the frontend strategy by developing a standardized React component library, accelerating team delivery speed by 40%.
  • Bridged the gap between design and engineering by translating complex Figma prototypes into high-fidelity, accessible, and performant user interfaces.
  • Managed the integration of complex third-party ecosystems, including secure payment gateways and real-time mapping services.
Junior Frontend Developer2024 — 2025
KiloIT Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  • Optimized web performance and Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) by implementing modern image formats (WebP) and efficient code-splitting techniques.
  • Contributed to the core codebase of internal projects, ensuring clean, maintainable logic and comprehensive unit testing.
  • Facilitated data-driven features by integrating backend APIs and implementing dynamic CRUD operations with seamless state management.

Tech Stack

Frontend
ReactNext.jsVueTypeScriptTailwind CSS
Backend
Node.jsExpressNest.jsDjangoFlaskMongoDB
DevOps
DockerGitDigitalOceanCI/CDLinux
Design
FigmaResponsive UICSS Animation

Education

University2022 - 2026

Norton University

Studied Computer Science with focus on software development and AI.

High School2019 - 2022

Rongkor High School

Studied advanced subjects and prepared for university entrance exams.

Secondary School2016 - 2019

Soe Secondary School

Focused on foundational subjects and developed an interest in science and technology.

Primary School2010 - 2016

Soe Primary School

Learned basic reading, writing, and arithmetic. Participated in school events and extracurricular activities.

Key Projects

KiloX WebsiteCompleted

Stack: Nextjs, SCSS, TS, Bootstrap, Next, TypeScript, Redux

Portfolio DashboardCompleted

Stack: Nextjs, Express, TS, Mongo, Bootstrap, SCSS, MongoDB, Next, TypeScript

Cater SewCompleted

Stack: HTML, CSS, JS, JavaScript

Students ManagementCompleted

Stack: PHP, MySQL, CSS, HTML, JS, JavaScript

Coza StoreCompleted

Stack: Reactjs, Bootstrap, JS, CSS, HTML

Leng Kheang E-CommerceCompleted

Stack: Vue, Laravel, MySQL, Tailwind, JS, JavaScript, Docker

Green Digital TalentCompleted

Stack: Next.js, Next, TypeScript, Django, MySQL, Webpack, Firebase, Redux, SCSS, Bootstrap, Jest

Staff Management SystemCompleted

Stack: MySQL, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Flask

Quick Shop E-CommerceCompleted

Stack: Next, Redux, MongoDB, TypeScript, Jest, Webpack, NestJs, Tailwind, Docker

Cambodia Association in Japan (CAJ)Completed

Stack: DigitalOcean, Nginx, Docker, Next.js, Bootstrap, TypeScript

Cambodia Association in Japan (Admin Panel)Completed

Stack: Laravel, MySQL, Nginx, DigitalOcean, React, Bootstrap, Docker

Kilo Products Eco...V2In Progress

Stack: Next.js, TypeScript, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Docker, AWS, Spring Boot, Nginx, Tailwind

Core Stack Solutions WebsiteCompleted

Stack: Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind, MongoDB, Jest, Nest.js

Dev Studio WebsiteIn Progress

Stack: Next.js, Tailwind, TypeScript, Django, MongoDB

Realtime Chat Application V1Completed

Stack: Node.js, MongoDB, SCSS, Next.js, Redux, Bootstrap, TypeScript

Stock & Inventory Managements SystemsCompleted

Stack: Django, Next.js, Tailwind, PostgreSQL, Docker, Nginx, AWS

Rom Thokna

A full-stack developer and DevOps engineer. I build reliable, user-focused web applications and deploy scalable systems. I’m a senior Computer Science student at Norton University and Web Frontend Coordinator at KiloIT.

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My Introduction

Rom Thokna.

I am Rom Thokna, a fourth‑year Computer Science student at Norton University and the Web Frontend Coordinator at KiloIT. 

I specialize in building scalable web applications and managing the resilient cloud infrastructure that powers them.

By bridging high‑performance development with automated operations, I focus on delivering seamless user experiences through robust code, efficient CI/CD pipelines, and cloud‑native solutions designed for reliability and speed at scale.

Full NameRom Thokna
AddressCambodia
Phone+855 15527343
Coding
Music
Coffee
Gaming
Technical

My background in engineering, leadership, and coordinating development across professional environments.

Web Frontend Coordinator

2024 — 2026

KiloIT

Managed frontend development workflows and collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to deliver responsive, high-performance web applications for real-world business requirements.

  • ▹Led frontend development and coordinated implementation across multiple web projects and internal systems.
  • ▹Improved development workflows and deployment processes, helping teams deliver features faster and maintain application stability.
  • ▹Collaborated with backend engineers and designers to build scalable, responsive, and user-focused interfaces.

Founder & Lead Engineer

2026 — Present

Core Stack Solutions

Leading the development of scalable digital products and modern web platforms for businesses and startups. Focused on software architecture, performance optimization, security, and building maintainable systems that support long-term growth.

  • ▹Launched and managed production-ready web platforms with a strong focus on reliability, scalability, and user experience.
  • ▹Designed secure backend and frontend architectures with optimized application performance and infrastructure stability.
  • ▹Established development standards, deployment workflows, and collaborative engineering practices for efficient product delivery.
Technical Arsenal

A curated selection of technologies I use to build high-performance web applications.

PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source object-relational database system with over 35 years of active development that has earned it a strong reputation for reliability, feature robustness, and performance.

Django

The Django Software Foundation is once again partnering with JetBrains to run the 2026, It’s an important metric of Django usage and is immensely helpful to guide future technical and community decisions.

Nest.js

Nest.js is a TypeScript-based Node.js framework for scalable server-side apps.

WebStorm

Professional IDE for JavaScript and TypeScript with powerful debugging, refactoring, and productivity tools.

Notion

Organize projects, document workflows, and collaborate seamlessly with flexible knowledge management.

Progressive Web Apps (PWA)

Build modern web apps with offline support, installability, and caching strategies for fast, reliable user experiences.

Flask

Flask is a simple and lightweight Python web framework used to build websites and APIs quickly and flexibly.

Sourcetree

Sourcetree: Free Git GUI tool that simplifies version control, allowing users to manage repositories, branches, and commits visually without using command-line Git.

Technical Arsenal

A curated selection of technologies I use to build high-performance web applications.

localhost:3000/stock-&-inventory-managements-systems
Stock & Inventory Managements Systems
Complete

Stock & Inventory Managements Systems

Django
Next.js
Tailwind
PostgreSQL
Docker
Nginx
AWS
localhost:3000/realtime-chat-application-v1
Realtime Chat Application V1
Complete

Realtime Chat Application V1

Node.js
MongoDB
SCSS
Next.js
Redux
Bootstrap
TypeScript
localhost:3000/dev-studio-website
Dev Studio Website
In Progress

Dev Studio Website

Next.js
Tailwind
TypeScript
Django
MongoDB
www.corestacksolutions.biz
Core Stack Solutions Website
Complete

Core Stack Solutions Website

Next.js
TypeScript
Tailwind
MongoDB
Jest
Nest.js
localhost:3000/kilo-products-eco...v2
Kilo Products Eco...V2
In Progress

Kilo Products Eco...V2

Next.js
TypeScript
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
Docker
AWS
Spring Boot
Nginx
+1
Tailwind
localhost:3000/cambodia-association-in-japan-(admin-panel)
Cambodia Association in Japan (Admin Panel)
Complete

Cambodia Association in Japan (Admin Panel)

Laravel
MySQL
Nginx
DigitalOcean
React
Bootstrap
Docker
caj-kh.org
Cambodia Association in Japan (CAJ)
Complete

Cambodia Association in Japan (CAJ)

DigitalOcean
Nginx
Docker
Next.js
Bootstrap
TypeScript
www.quick-shop.it.com
Quick Shop E-Commerce
Complete

Quick Shop E-Commerce

Next.js
Redux
MongoDB
TypeScript
Jest
Webpack
Nest.js
Tailwind
+1
Docker

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