Taiga Mikami
シニアソフトウェアエンジニア at LayerX
Chiyoda, Japan
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolTaiga Mikami is a senior software engineer based in Chiyoda with nine years of practical experience spanning startups and major Japanese tech firms, now at LayerX after senior roles at Shippio and Yahoo Japan. He brings a full-stack focus with notable front-end work on civic projects like the Tokyo COVID-19 site and QA/test automation contributions to the widely used SimpleWebAuthn TypeScript libraries. A fast-moving hacker and frequent intern across many companies during his studies, he combines rapid prototyping instincts with disciplined testing and accessibility improvements. Academically grounded in information engineering and imaging from Chiba University and Matsue National College of Technology, he maintains a surprising dual identity as a junior-high-school-voiced GitHub presence while delivering senior-level outcomes. Colleagues describe him as able to ship end-to-end features quickly and harden them with careful unit tests and PEM/certificate validations.
9 years of coding experience
準学士, 情報工学, 準学士, 情報工学 at Matsue National College of Technology学士, 情報画像, 3.8, 学士, 情報画像, 3.8 at Chiba University
Github Skills (22)
unit-testing10
deno10
javascript10
webauthn10
testing10
typescript10
browser10
ui-design10
vi10
uid10
front-end-development10
pem10
vue10
typescript-types10
nodejs10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
Tokyo-Metro-Gov/covid19
Mar 2020 - Mar 2020
東京都 新型コロナウイルス感染症対策サイト / Tokyo COVID-19 Task Force website
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 5 PRs, 6 comments in 27 days
Contributions summary:Taiga primarily focused on front-end development, specifically within the context of a COVID-19 task force website. Their contributions revolved around enhancing the user interface, as evidenced by the addition of a GitHub repository link and the setting of `alt` attributes for images. The majority of the changes were made to a side navigation component, suggesting a focus on improving the website's overall user experience and accessibility.
tokyotypescriptforcetask-force
MasterKale/SimpleWebAuthn
Apr 2022 - Apr 2022
WebAuthn, Simplified. A collection of TypeScript-first libraries for simpler WebAuthn integration. Supports modern browsers, Node, Deno, and more.
Role in this project:QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:1 review, 6 commits, 3 PRs in 1 day
Contributions summary:Taiga's contributions primarily focused on adding and testing utility functions within the `simplewebauthn` project. They implemented unit tests for various helper functions, including those related to base64URL string validation, certificate conversion, and public key to PEM conversion. The user also added tests to verify the PEM certificate format ensuring that each line contains a maximum of 64 characters.
modern-browsersbrowserwebauthnbrowserscommonjs
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