Matsuyama Takuya
Software Engineer at Freelance
Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMatsuyama Takuya is a software engineer with 13 years of experience building web applications and developer tooling, currently freelancing from Southampton, UK. Trained in applied mathematics at Tokyo University of Science, he moved from system engineering at Mizuho to product-focused roles at Keis Software before going independent. He blends front-end polish with deep productivity improvements—evident in his open-source dotfiles and homepage work where he enhanced Neovim, Fish shell, lazy-loaded assets, and accessibility of site metadata. Comfortable across the full stack, he routinely ships editor integrations, auto-formatting, and navigation improvements that speed developer workflows. Known on GitHub for thoughtful personal tooling and UX-minded fixes, he brings both pragmatic code craftsmanship and a keen eye for small details that improve daily developer experience.
14 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Applied Mathematics, Bachelor's degree, Applied Mathematics at Tokyo University of Science
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Github Skills (28)
nextjs10
neovim10
lua10
sh10
shell10
react10
chakra-ui10
javascript9
git9
css9
configuration-management9
telescope9
html9
language-server8
language-server-protocol8
Programming languages (28)
Github contributions (5)
craftzdog/dotfiles
Oct 2020 - Jan 2023
My personal dotfiles
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 105 commits, 48 PRs in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Matsuyama primarily focused on configuring and customizing Neovim, adding new functionality and integrations through plugin configurations and keybindings. They implemented features for code completion, auto-formatting, and improved navigation within the editor. Additionally, the user enhanced the fish shell configuration by adding a theme and fzf integration for improved usability. They made improvements to the user experience of their personal dotfiles.
dotfilespersonal-dotfilesvimzsh
craftzdog/craftzdog-homepage
Oct 2021 - Jan 2023
My homepage
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:13 reviews, 55 commits, 28 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Matsuyama primarily contributed to the front-end development of the homepage. They fixed typos in the theme, added a source code link to the navigation bar, and implemented meta information for social media. Additionally, the user optimized performance by lazy loading the voxel dog and updated the navigation with various fixes to prevent errors.
reactchakra-uithreejsnextjsmy-homepage
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