Nobuyuki Kubota
Software Engineer at Meta
Burlingame, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNobuyuki Kubota is a seasoned software engineer and engineering leader with 16 years building distributed systems, middleware, and platform tooling in Go, C++, and Rust. He co-founded and serves as CTO of SAKE Street while also contributing at Meta, bringing a rare mix of hands-on core systems development and strategic technical leadership across startups and research-driven companies. Nobuyuki has led platform engineering and deployment efforts—designing CI/CD pipelines with Bazel and shaping coding, operational, and documentation standards to scale teams and projects. He drove Matlantis as tech lead and has deep practical experience integrating lab workflows and specimen systems for biotech, showing his ability to translate domain requirements into reliable production software. An active open-source contributor, he has improved the msgpack-c library’s cross-platform reliability and data-type handling, reflecting attention to portability and low-level correctness. Based in Burlingame, CA, he pairs methodical problem-solving with clear stakeholder communication, equally comfortable in the codebase or at the roadmap level.
16 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Waseda University
Github Skills (6)
deserialization10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
messagepack10
binary-data9
data-handling9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
msgpack/msgpack-c
Jul 2012 - Sep 2015
MessagePack implementation for C and C++ / msgpack.org[C/C++]
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 114 commits, 50 PRs in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Nobuyuki primarily contributed to the core functionality of the C/C++ message pack library, including bug fixes and the addition of features. Their work involved resolving compilation errors on specific platforms like OS X and implementing support for deserialization of different string and binary data types. They also made enhancements to the library by fixing compile errors related to the use of enums with the msgpack::packer class, and also worked on integrating C++-style casts.
msgpackmessagepack
sensorbee/docs
Aug 2015 - May 2017
Contributions:129 commits, 20 PRs, 17 pushes in 1 year 9 months
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