Summary
Ryota Seki is a pragmatic software engineer with about 8 years of technical experience and ~3.5 years in professional software roles, currently working as Engineer I at Mutual of Omaha in Hawaii. He specializes in backend Java systems, legacy-to-cloud migrations on AWS, and event-driven integrations—having built a Kafka event manager to decouple a monolithic group insurance application. Comfortable in Agile and distributed teams across time zones, Ryota emphasizes clear communication, professionalism, and production support discipline. His background spans full-stack work with Vue.js and AngularJS, REST APIs, reporting (Jasper), and hands-on testing and code review. Prior military IT experience as a Client Systems Technician honed his operational rigor and troubleshooting skills. He combines steady operational ownership with a curiosity for modernization and reliable, maintainable backend solutions.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts - AA, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Associate of Arts - AA, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies at University of Hawaii Maui College
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of Hawaii at Manoa