Summary
Kent Katsumata is an Associate Cloud Application Architect at AWS with a decade of experience helping enterprise and public sector teams design and troubleshoot serverless, mobile, and web applications. He rose through AWS Support engineering, where he handled high-severity outages and reproduced complex infrastructure patterns across Lambda, API Gateway, Amplify, Step Functions and related services. Prior to AWS he led curriculum and instructional programs at Life is Tech!, teaching and mentoring hundreds of students and instructors and directing a team of 10 to build Japan’s top school programming curriculum. Based in Tokyo and holding graduate training in media and computer science from Keio University, he combines hands-on operational expertise with educational design sensibilities. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who translates deep technical detail into clear guidance for engineers and non-technical stakeholders alike.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at St. Mary's International School
Master of Media and Governance, Computer Science, Master of Media and Governance, Computer Science at Keio University
Japanese, English