Summary
Hiromi Shikata is a seasoned full stack engineer and engineering manager based in Japan with over a decade of hands-on experience building and scaling web, mobile, and infrastructure systems. She specializes in Clean Architecture, DDD, TDD and automation across TypeScript, Go, Python and Rust, and has repeatedly delivered CI/CD, testing automation and Terraform-driven infrastructure for startups and major clients. Hiromi excels at turning disorganized, distributed teams into productive, multicultural units—introducing monorepos, Prisma, feature flags, task management and recruiting processes to accelerate delivery. Her background spans IoT, ad tech, fintech and AI products, with notable strengths in data-driven testing strategies (data-versioned S3 test fixtures) and migrating systems to reproducible containerized deployments. Open to part-time fully remote roles, she prefers technical stacks that favor modern tooling and automation and is selective about legacy ecosystems.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
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