Shigekazu Takei
Software Engineer at 株式会社 Facilo
Tokyo, Japan
Summary
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Top SchoolShigekazu Takei is a seasoned software engineer based in Tokyo with 13 years building scalable backend and full-stack systems, often using functional languages like Scala, Haskell and Erlang alongside JavaScript/TypeScript and Python. He has led web backend teams and shipped production ad-tech and data-science platform features at companies including SmartNews and dotData, and now contributes at 株式会社 Facilo. With a PhD-level background in experimental psychology and research experience at NTT, he brings a rigorous, human-centered approach to system design and a particular interest in concise, maintainable architectures. Comfortable from DBs to frontend frameworks (React/Next.js), he blends research instincts with pragmatic engineering to simplify complex problems. Notably, his career marries academic insight into perception and decision-making with hands-on delivery of high-throughput systems.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Nada HighSchoolBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Experimental Psychology, Doctoral Course, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Experimental Psychology, Doctoral Course at 東京大学 / The University of TokyoDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Experimental Psychology, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Experimental Psychology at 東京工業大学 / Tokyo Institute of TechnologyMaster of Technology - MTech, Information System Engineering, Master of Technology - MTech, Information System Engineering at Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology
English, Japanese
Github Skills (41)
finagle9
memcached9
fault8
zipkin8
scala8
java8
fault-tolerant8
redis8
thrift8
mysql7
apps-script7
http7
rpc7
event-loop6
distributed-systems6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
OdakaOmusubi/odaka-journal
Nov 2018 - Feb 2019
Contributions:37 PRs, 37 pushes, 41 branches in 2 months
takei-shg/dotfiles
Mar 2018 - Sep 2019
Contributions:11 pushes in 1 year 6 months
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