Kenji Mori is a founder and full-stack engineer with 13 years of experience building and operating high-traffic web services and backend systems. He combines hands-on development in Ruby, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go, Kotlin and Java with cloud-native architecture using Docker, GraphQL, Firebase and AWS to deliver scalable systems handling millions of monthly page views. He has deep domain expertise in high-volume personalized email delivery—designing rendering, personalization, measurement and infrastructure automation for reliable distribution. A technical communicator in both Japanese and English, Kenji runs two tech blogs with ~50k monthly pageviews and has presented at conferences in Japan and Singapore. He contributes to open-source quality tooling (adding pre-commit/pre-push hooks to the notable overcommit project) and emphasizes automation and testing in CI/CD pipelines. Based in Chiyoda, Tokyo, he blends product-led entrepreneurship with pragmatic engineering and operational discipline.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Computer and Information Sciences, Master, Computer and Information Sciences at Hiroshima City University
A fully configurable and extendable Git hook manager
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
Contributions:5 commits, 4 PRs, 8 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Kenji primarily contributed to enhancing the project's quality assurance and build processes. They added pre-commit and pre-push hooks using Ruby to integrate tools like `bundle outdated`, `test-unit`, `bundler audit`, `fasterer`, and `brakeman`. These hooks automate checks for code quality, security vulnerabilities, and potential performance issues before commits or pushes, thereby improving code maintainability and security.
Contributions:797 pushes, 4 branches in 4 years 8 months
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