Shun Yamada
Co-founder And CEO at Retreat
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShun Yamada is a founder and CEO with nine years of hands-on software and product experience, building tools that enable remote-first work since 2015. He co-founded Remotehour, a virtual office-hours platform that grew to 30,000 users and earned accelerator backing, and now leads Retreat, an end-to-end offsite planning service for distributed and hybrid teams. Comfortable shipping full-stack solutions (JS/TS, Python, React, Node, Django) from prototype to production, he combines engineering depth with operator instincts for customer-facing experiences. Based in San Francisco, he has a track record of turning remote work challenges into scalable products and is unusually focused on the human side of distributed teams—designing logistics and experiences, not just software.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
LAUNCH 19 @Remotehour / Retreat, LAUNCH 19 @Remotehour / Retreat at LAUNCHPioneer @Remotehour / Retreat, Pioneer @Remotehour / Retreat at PioneerAoyama Gakuin University
English, Japanese
Github Skills (53)
crashlytics9
google-maps9
firestore9
react9
twilio-video9
maps8
google-auth8
auth8
obsolete8
react-navigation8
receipt-validation8
firebase8
android8
react-native-app8
storage8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ShunYamada/shunyamada.github.io
Oct 2017 - Nov 2018
Contributions:27 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
ShunYamada/seatify
Nov 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:63 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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