Taiga Nakayama
CTO at 株式会社カナリー
Chiyoda, Japan
Summary
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Top SchoolTaiga Nakayama is a versatile CTO and seasoned software engineer with over a decade of experience across front-end game development (Unity/C#) and back-end systems (Java, Perl, MySQL), and a history of technical leadership from team lead to architect roles. He blends hands-on implementation—shipping mobile games, real-time social systems, and server-side workflows—with product-facing roles as planner and producer, giving him a rare full-stack product sensibility. Taiga has explored cutting-edge areas like Interledger, blockchain, Rust, and deep reinforcement learning with Unity ML-Agents, and has led R&D efforts into STO and decentralized protocols. He is also a confident technical writer who produces accessible articles for novice audiences, reflecting his interest in EdTech and developer education. Based in Chiyoda, Japan, he brings entrepreneurial experience (former CTO/officer and sole proprietor) combined with practical DevOps skills (Docker, CircleCI) for reliable delivery.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Environmental Information, Bachelor, Environmental Information at Keio University
English, Japanese
Github Skills (200)
interoperability10
ui-components10
material-components10
ml-agents10
serve10
vue-material10
streaming10
javascript10
charts10
simulations10
xrp10
payment10
deep-reinforcement-learning10
unity3d10
lightning10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
dora-gt/rfcs
Jul 2018 - Aug 2019
Specifications for Interledger and related protocols (see the table of contents in the README for which ones to read)
Contributions:166 pushes, 9 branches in 1 year 1 month
ethereumtable-of-contentsprotocolblockchainrfc
dora-gt/cs-ilp-core
Feb 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:1 release, 88 commits, 19 PRs in 29 days
blockchaininterledgerinterledger-protocol
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