Summary
Daniel Carter is a software engineer with 12 years of experience building product-focused web and cloud systems across startups and enterprises, currently at Indeed in Tokyo. He has blended hands-on engineering at Pivotal/VMware Tanzu and early-stage product work at Arcterus and Booster Stage, bringing both disciplined platform thinking and startup agility. At Arcterus he applied adaptive learning concepts to EdTech, reflecting a persistent interest in personalized user experiences and education. His background also includes quantitative product work at EverQuote and on-the-ground teaching experience in Japan, which gives him a rare combination of data-driven engineering and direct learner empathy. Comfortable working across stacks, he tends to bridge product needs and technical execution to deliver impactful features. Based in Tokyo with formal studies in mathematics and Japanese language and culture, he excels at cross-cultural collaboration and translating complex requirements into usable software.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics at West Virginia University
Japanese Language and Culture, Japanese Language and Culture at 中部大学
English, Japanese