Summary
Anri Digholm is a seasoned engineering leader and senior software engineer with over two decades of full‑stack experience, currently leading Mercari’s Autonomous Cloud division from Tokyo. She has a proven record of scaling high‑traffic platforms, 운영 large Elasticsearch clusters and building AI‑first, self‑service cloud infrastructure that serves millions of users. Her background spans startups to large product teams, driving architectural improvements, site reliability, observability, and cost‑aware platform operations across international environments. Known for hiring, growing and mentoring engineering organizations, she blends hands‑on technical depth with strategic leadership in platform, search and DB reliability engineering. A Swedish national living in Japan since 2018, she uniquely combines Scandinavian engineering sensibilities with deep experience in Japan’s C2C marketplace ecosystem. Beyond management, she remains deeply technical — comfortable optimizing databases, search engines and distributed microservice architectures.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Advanced Diploma / Vocational Degree, Information Technology, Advanced Diploma / Vocational Degree, Information Technology at Networks and Information Systems (Uppsala, Sweden)
English, Swedish, Russian, Japanese