Riki Khorana
Founding Program Manager at PlayStation
Tokyo, Japan
Summary
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Top SchoolRiki Khorana is a senior program manager and former software engineer with a decade of experience shaping engineering organizations and shipping production systems at Sony Interactive Entertainment. He has a proven track record of building zero-to-one initiatives—founding the Engineering Organization Strategy Office to scale a 300+ engineer organization—and combines hands-on backend and frontend experience with program-level strategy. Bilingual in Japanese and English and based in Tokyo, he drives cross-functional alignment, recruitment and retention, org development, and process transformation to raise competitiveness in the Japanese market. His hands-on roots include PS5 data and user services development and front-end contributions to Tokyo’s COVID-19 task force website, reflecting a commitment to public-facing open-source work. He also advises education through a board role at Saint Maur International School, signaling a long-term investment in talent development. Riki blends technical depth, organizational design, and civic-minded open-source contributions to move complex initiatives from concept to sustainable operation.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
High School, IB Diploma, AP Scholar with Distinction, High School, IB Diploma, AP Scholar with Distinction at Saint Maur International SchoolBachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Japanese, Spanish
Github Skills (11)
html10
vi10
css10
javascript10
nuxt10
vue10
vue-jsx10
co10
covid-testing10
sc9
scs9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Tokyo-Metro-Gov/covid19
Mar 2020 - Mar 2020
東京都 新型コロナウイルス感染症対策サイト / Tokyo COVID-19 Task Force website
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 2 PRs, 20 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Riki primarily contributed to the front-end development of the Tokyo COVID-19 Task Force website. Their work involved modifying existing Vue.js components, including the SideNavigation, TimeStackedBarChart, TimeBarChart, and WhatsNew components. They also updated layout files and pages, specifically about.vue, index.vue, and print/flow.vue. Further modifications include changes to the nuxt.config.ts to include meta tags and the addition of the text card component.
tokyotypescriptforcetask-force
cmu-jsa/shortener
Aug 2019 - Oct 2021
A simple url shortener for JSA members to use ♥️
Contributions:47 PRs, 68 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years 2 months
shortenertinyurlmembersurl-shortenerbitly
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