Summary
Kohei Watanabe is a software developer with 10 years’ experience building data-driven platforms and IoT applications across industry and research settings in the Greater Tokyo Area. He currently develops data exchange and analysis infrastructure at Woven by Toyota and previously designed end-to-end Home IoT services, backends in Go/Spring Boot, and AWS CI/CD at KDDI. His background includes academic research in computer vision and bandit optimization (PAKDD 2018) and hands-on machine learning work applying topic models, tensor factorization, and deep learning to POS and image data. Kohei bridges research and production: he prototyped AI proofs-of-concept for smart city use cases and turns novel algorithms into deployable services. Comfortable across full-stack, cloud, and ML stacks, he’s especially drawn to robotics, AI, and connected systems—pursuing projects that blend sensors, models, and scalable infrastructure.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
University of Tokyo
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechano-Informatics, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechano-Informatics at 東京大学