Summary
Atsushi Kanaya is a seasoned software engineering leader with 12 years in product and platform development, currently heading systems strategy at nash (ナッシュ株式会社) from Hyogo, Japan. He combines hands-on full‑stack experience with proven people leadership—stabilizing teams, doubling engineer headcount from low points, and cutting attrition through targeted 1:1s and root‑cause interventions. Technically he has driven productivity improvements (Four Keys), serverless adoption, Amplify-powered rapid launches, E2E testing migrations to Playwright, and observability with Datadog. His background includes modernizing legacy stacks, Python 2→3 migrations, and leading frontend renewals, reflecting a knack for marrying engineering craft with organizational change. He also applies TOC and coaching methods to management, making process-level improvements as deliberate as technical ones.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
情報工学, 情報工学 at 函館工業高等専門学校 / Hakodate National College of Technology
工学部 修士, 情報工学, 工学部 修士, 情報工学 at 豊橋技術科学大学 / Toyohashi University of Technology