Shinichi Goto is a Staff iOS Engineer based in Tokyo with 14 years of experience building high-performance mobile products and leading cross-platform client teams. At Mercari he launched and currently leads the global iOS team, designing architectures and libraries that power experimentation, caching, privacy manifests, and automated dependency updates. He combines deep hands-on skills in Swift, SwiftUI, Bazel and build systems with a proven track record of shrinking binary size and improving launch/frame-rate metrics by 20%+. Shinichi is equally adept at developer productivity work—creating CI/CD, tooling, documentation and guidelines that scale teams and onboarding. His background in infrastructure and backend tooling (from DeNA) informs pragmatic system design decisions that reduce client-server costs. Colleagues rely on him as a mentor and role model who balances strategic product direction with meticulous engineering craft.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Masters, System Information Sciences, 3.88, Masters, System Information Sciences, 3.88 at Tohoku University
Exchange programme, Computer Science and Communication, Exchange programme, Computer Science and Communication at Kungliga tekniska högskolan / KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Enables dragging interaction and animation of scrollView in a similar way to Facebook Messenger app.
Contributions:1 release, 39 commits, 26 PRs in 2 years
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Shinichi Goto - Staff IOS Engineer at Mercari, Inc.