Takeshi Iwana is a founder and lead developer with 11 years of software experience, building products through his company Prismify while maintaining a strong open-source presence. He combines back-end systems expertise—demonstrated by contributions to the notable rust-headless-chrome project, where he improved browser process management and hardened launch options—with practical engineering discipline around code quality and tooling. Fluent in three spoken languages and proficient in multiple programming languages, he brings a multicultural, polyglot approach to problem solving. Based in Farmington, New Mexico, he pairs a formal Computer Science education with a passion for music and photography, which informs a creative, user-focused perspective on software design.
11 years of coding experience
Computer Science, Computer Science at San Juan College
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Dakota State University
A high-level API to control headless Chrome or Chromium over the DevTools Protocol. It is the Rust equivalent of Puppeteer, a Node library maintained by the Chrome DevTools team.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:12 commits, 3 PRs, 2 comments in 15 days
Contributions summary:Takeshi primarily contributed to the core functionality of the `rust-headless-chrome` project, focusing on browser process management and configuration. They implemented features like window size control, adding and removing options for browser launching. Their work involved modifying the `src/browser/process.rs` file extensively, including handling headless mode and sandbox settings. They also addressed formatting and clippy errors, demonstrating attention to code quality and maintainability.
Contributions:5 releases, 370 commits, 58 PRs in 4 years 2 months
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