Hugo Oshiro is a Senior Software Engineer in Berlin with 11 years of experience building high-load web applications and distributed backend services. He has shipped production systems at Grafana Labs, Nord Security and N26, working across full-stack and backend domains with technologies like Go, Kafka, Kubernetes, GraphQL and React. Hugo contributes to the popular open-source Grafana project, improving plugin management and CLI robustness—evidence of his attention to observability and developer experience. His background spans microservices, container migrations, and micro-frontend architectures, and he pairs strong systems thinking with hands-on UI improvements. Trained originally in mechanical engineering and later computer science, he brings a pragmatic, multidisciplinary approach to performance and reliability challenges.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at UNICAMP - Universidade Estadual de Campinas
The open and composable observability and data visualization platform. Visualize metrics, logs, and traces from multiple sources like Prometheus, Loki, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, Postgres and many more.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:46 reviews, 109 PRs, 249 pushes in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Hugo primarily contributed to the Grafana project by addressing issues related to plugin management and the user interface. Their work involved modifications to the Grafana CLI, specifically improving error handling and version validation during plugin installation. Additionally, they made changes to various components and pages, enhancing user experience and functionality. These changes indicate contributions across both backend and frontend components.
Contributions:2 PRs, 10 pushes, 3 branches in 7 years 8 months
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Hugo Oshiro - Senior Software Engineer at Grafana Labs