Summary
Katsunori Kanda is a seasoned software engineer with 15 years of experience building scalable systems across ad tech and IoT, currently leading development at S-Mat, Inc. He combines hands-on engineering in Go and TypeScript with SRE-focused automation, security hardening, and a practical command of Terraform and dbt for data platform construction. Previously at Dentsu Digital and CyberAgent he honed large-scale advertising systems and data processing expertise that now informs his emphasis on service quality and robust data platforms. Passionate about team building and agile culture, he pairs leadership with day-to-day technical execution to deliver measurable client impact. Lately he’s exploring Agentic Coding workflows using tools like Devin and Claude Code to accelerate developer productivity—an indication of his appetite for tooling-driven efficiency gains. Based in Chiyoda, Japan, he brings a blend of infrastructure depth and product-oriented thinking that helps bridge ops and engineering.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Information Technology, MSc, Information Technology at 筑波大学 / University of Tsukuba