Shun Murai is a bilingual junior at the University of Toronto Scarborough studying Management and Information Technology, blending business acumen with practical software skills. He has four years of professional experience across marketing analysis and full‑stack development, including a front‑end focus on the popular open-source GROWI collaboration platform where he improved revision comparison, permanent links, and UX features. Shun has interned at WESEEK and Qolony in Tokyo and currently holds a role at Mitsui & Co., demonstrating comfort moving between startup and corporate environments. His background in marketing and HR fundamentals complements his technical contributions, enabling him to bridge product, user research, and implementation. Comfortable shipping UI improvements and refactoring for maintainability, he favors readable code and pragmatic feature delivery. Based in Tokyo, he brings an international perspective shaped by study in Japan and Canada and active open-source involvement.
4 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management, Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management at University of Toronto
International Baccalaureate Diploma, HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES, 12, International Baccalaureate Diploma, HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES, 12 at UWC ISAK Japan
:anchor: GROWI - Team collaboration software using markdown
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:67 reviews, 177 commits, 31 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Shun primarily focused on front-end development, specifically enhancing the user interface and adding new features to a markdown-based team collaboration software. They implemented and refactored components related to the revision comparison functionality within the GROWI application, adding features such as permanent links and copy-to-clipboard functionality. Furthermore, the user addressed code redundancy and made variable name changes for better readability and code maintainability within the React components. They also modified the installer and the login page.
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