Summary
Kazuki Saita is an embedded software and electronic sound synthesis specialist with 14+ years designing products at KORG and running his own engineering and research ventures. He has led software architecture, product management, and chief engineering for notable audio hardware like the electribe2, Kaossilator2, EK-50, and multiple Kaoss Pad/Nano series devices. Comfortable across signal processing, OOP/OOA, functional C++ patterns, embedded Linux and RTOS-driven firmware, he pairs deep systems-level skill with a practiced product mindset. As a founder and lecturer at top Japanese institutions, he blends hands-on engineering with research in information physics and teaching. He’s also a committed lifelong learner—having worked through all SICP exercises publicly—and prefers small, passionate teams or freelance projects where craft and creativity matter. Based in Tokyo, he brings a playful sense of humor to technically demanding audio and embedded problems.
14 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Media Expression, Master, Media Expression at Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences
学士, DSP, 学士, DSP at 東北大学
Bachelor, Digital Signal Processing, Bachelor, Digital Signal Processing at Tohoku University