Marina Sakai
Software Engineer at TikTok
Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolMarina Sakai is a software engineer based in Singapore with ~3 years of professional experience and a strong foundation in Java, C/C++, Ruby, and Go ecosystem tooling. She contributed to CloudWeGo's kitex RPC framework at ByteDance, shipping fixes and features (including Base64/ByteSlice support and gRPC integrations) that improved robustness against nil/generic-request issues and handler duplication. After internships on Google Chrome and Maps, she progressed to building backend services and now works on TikTok's Monetary Platform, blending systems-level thinking with practical API design. A Waseda University MS in Computer Science underpins her work, and she brings a knack for finding subtle edge-case bugs in distributed RPC code that others often miss.
3 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Waseda University
Github Skills (14)
microservices-application10
rpc-server10
go10
microservices10
rpc10
thrift10
rpc-library10
grpc10
web-framework8
app-framework8
application-framework8
protobuf8
protobuffer8
code-optimization7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Marina-Sakai/kitex-tests
Aug 2023 - Nov 2024
Contributions:75 pushes, 10 branches in 1 year 3 months
Marina-Sakai/kitex
Nov 2022 - Mar 2025
A high-performance and strong-extensibility Go RPC framework that helps developers build microservices.
Contributions:943 pushes, 142 branches in 2 years 4 months
golangrpcsoagrpcrpc-framework
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