Ryoya Kawai
Manager at NTT Communications
Tokyo, Japan
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Top SchoolRyoya Kawai is a web-focused technology manager with 14 years of experience spanning server-side and frontend engineering, datacenter network operations, and recent business development. He has led product and platform work at major companies including NTT Communications, Rakuten, and Yamaha, and built interactive web music applications using Web Audio/MIDI and championed web music standards through AMEI and W3C collaboration. Comfortable bridging engineering and strategy, he scouts music-tech startups in the San Francisco Bay Area to create partnership opportunities and bring innovation back to corporate R&D. Known for shipping user-facing web systems and integrating them with enterprise tools like Salesforce, he combines hands-on coding depth with community leadership—organizing hackathons and developer meetups that have fostered Japan’s web-music ecosystem.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science (A.S.), Mechanical Engineering, Associate of Science (A.S.), Mechanical Engineering at Toyota National College of TechnologyChardon High SchoolMaster of Engineering (MEng), Operations Research, Master of Engineering (MEng), Operations Research at University of Tsukuba
Japanese, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (63)
snippet10
web-platform10
javascript10
twitter-api-v210
browserstack10
testing10
opera10
safari10
test-runner10
browser10
gecko10
microsoft-edge10
twitter-api10
midi10
google-chrome10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
ryoyakawai/WebMusicBrowser
Jun 2016 - Dec 2018
Experimental web Browser for Music
Contributions:1 release, 1 PR, 18 pushes in 2 years 6 months
browserjavascriptaudioweb-browsermusic
ryoyakawai/web-arduino
Nov 2015 - Jul 2018
Contributions:23 commits, 20 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 9 months
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