Summary
Mitsuyuki Shiiba is a seasoned technology leader with 13 years of experience building web applications and leading engineering teams across Japan and internationally. Currently VP of Technology at 株式会社カケハシ, he has a hands-on background in Java, Clojure, PHP, JavaScript/TypeScript and modern delivery practices like Docker, Kubernetes, Agile and Scrum. His career includes long-form product and platform work at Rakuten and full-stack cloud engineering at CircleCI, giving him deep experience in scalable, reliable systems and CI/CD. He speaks about cultural influences on process — notably rethinking Scrum from a Japanese perspective — and blends technical craftsmanship with people-centric leadership. Trained in physics at Kyoto University, he brings analytical rigor and a practical, multidisciplinary approach to complex engineering challenges, and is known for balancing technical drive with family life as a devoted father.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Physics, Bachelor's degree, Physics at Kyoto University
Japanese, Chinese