Kyle Sakai
Senior Software Developer at Potent Systems
Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolKyle Sakai is a Senior Software Developer based in Canada with nine years of professional experience building full-stack systems and production-grade backends. He has driven architecture and incident triage for web-to-mobile products and shipping features at companies from startup-sized Evident Point Software to PressReader, and now Potent Systems. Comfortable across languages and stacks (Rails, JS, ObjC, C#, C++, Java), he blends systems-level thinking with front-end polish and has a history of designing in-house scripting engines and decision-tree AI frameworks. An active open-source contributor, he enhanced the popular Foundry VTT Pathfinder 2E system with UI fixes, new gameplay features and automation that bridge front-end UX and game mechanics. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic problem-solving under production pressure and for translating complex document and semantic-analysis requirements into reliable implementations. He prefers targeted recruitment and is not considering roles from Amazon, Google, Meta, or Apple.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Kwantlen Polytechnic UniversityBSc Computing Science (Major) Interactive Arts and Technology (Minor), BSc Computing Science (Major) Interactive Arts and Technology (Minor) at Simon Fraser University
Github Skills (15)
foundry10
typescript10
javascript10
typescripts10
f10
vtt10
typescript-types10
front-end-development9
html9
handlebars8
json6
api-client5
integrations5
api5
apim5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
foundryvtt/pf2e
Oct 2022 - Jan 2023
A community contributed game system for Pathfinder Second Edition.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:4 reviews, 6 commits, 14 PRs in 2 months
Contributions summary:Kyle contributed to the Pathfinder 2nd Edition game system for Foundry VTT, focusing on both front-end and back-end aspects. Their work includes fixing UI elements, adding new features like a "herbal" tag for consumables, and enhancing the game's mechanics by implementing a cantrip deck creation tool from a spell. They also addressed minor bugs and integrated automations for game features.
gamepathfinder-second-editionpathfindergame-developmentfoundryvtt
KSops/pf2e
Oct 2022 - Aug 2023
A community contributed game system for Pathfinder Second Edition.
Contributions:33 pushes, 15 branches in 9 months
gamepathfinder-second-editionpathfindergame-developmentgrand-theft-auto
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