Masayuki Ataka
Vice President, Japan at AutoStore™
Chiyoda, Japan
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Top SchoolMasayuki Ataka is a seasoned technology and operations leader with 13 years of documented experience moving from programmer to senior executive roles across robotics, logistics, e-commerce and cloud giants. He has built and led engineering, IT and logistics technology organizations—managing up to 30 engineers and multiple technical divisions—to deliver automated warehouses, material handling systems, WMS/TMS/SCM integration and transportation networks. At AutoStore Japan and previously at SoftBank Robotics, Yahoo and Amazon Japan he combined hands-on technical understanding with program and people management to launch complex robotics-enabled fulfillment and transportation solutions. Known for thriving in both startups and large enterprises, he specializes in bridging real business needs and technical delivery to create surprising customer impact. Trained in law at Hitotsubashi University, he brings an uncommon mix of legal thinking, commercial leadership and deep technical domain knowledge to operations-driven innovation.
14 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Law, Bachelor, Law at Hitotsubashi University
English, Japanese
Github Skills (6)
javascript10
documentation10
kebab-case6
parallel4
text-processing4
python3
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
masayu-a/ELW
May 2022 - Sep 2025
Evidence-based Linguistics Workshop Web Pages
Contributions:7 PRs, 163 pushes, 4 branches in 3 years 5 months
dataframesdataminingworkshoplinguisticsdigital-humanities
masayu-a/UD_Japanese-docs
May 2020 - Feb 2022
Universal Dependencies online documentation in Japanese
Contributions:3 PRs, 119 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
universal-dependenciesonline-documentationdependenciesjapanese
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