Jonathan Masukawa
Staff Software Engineer at Google DeepMind
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJonathan Masukawa is a Staff Software Engineer with a decade of experience building large-scale, user-facing platforms at Google and YouTube, currently shaping the Kaggle platform within Google DeepMind. He blends full-stack engineering, technical leadership, and people management—having served as tech lead and TLM for Kaggle’s community and design system—while shipping features across web, embedded, and TV clients. His background spans ad infrastructure, monetization systems, and developer-facing tooling, giving him a rare perspective on both product revenue impact and platform reliability. Based in Los Angeles, he pairs advanced academic training (M.S. in Computer Science from UC Irvine) with hands-on mentoring and course instruction experience, having taught college-level web and CS courses. Notably, he has moved between IC, lead, and manager roles at scale, demonstrating comfort switching between deep technical delivery and cross-functional coordination.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at California High SchoolUniversity of California, Irvine
Github Skills (48)
kaggle10
material-components-web10
react-wrapper10
python10
api10
docker-image9
machine-learning9
mdc9
docker8
react8
netsuite8
component-library8
stackdriver7
react-native7
lifecycle7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
jmasukawa/budocharts
Apr 2019 - Jun 2019
Web application that creates martial arts tournament brackets, powered by Vuetify + Vuejs.
Contributions:1 release, 48 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
artsjavascriptweb-applicationtournament-bracketsvue
jmasukaw/martialcharts
Jul 2018 - Mar 2019
Contributions:27 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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