Vitor Sakaguti
Software Developer at Tutanota
Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolVitor Sakaguti is a software developer with 12 years of experience focused on privacy-conscious, open source software and secure web applications. Based in Germany, he has contributed front-end improvements and accessibility fixes to the well-known encrypted email client Tutanota, while bringing a broad polyglot background in Java, JavaScript and hobby work in Rust, Haskell and Ruby. His career spans systems administration, e-learning integrations and bespoke enterprise tooling where he built ETL solutions and taught customers how to adapt complex software. Comfortable across Linux server ops and full-stack development, he combines systems-level curiosity with a user-focused approach to UI and keyboard-driven accessibility. Known for blending pragmatic engineering with a strong interest in decentralization and digital security, he often explores functional and systems programming paradigms beyond his day-to-day work.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
University of São Paulo
English, Portuguese, Japanese, German
Github Skills (13)
accessibility10
uid10
javascript10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
ui-components10
mithriljs10
send-email9
shortcuts9
keyboard-shortcuts9
sendmail9
e-mail9
encryption8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
tutao/tutanota
Oct 2019 - Jan 2023
Tuta is an email service with a strong focus on security and privacy that lets you encrypt emails, contacts and calendar entries on all your devices.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 44 reviews, 165 commits in 3 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Vitor primarily focused on enhancing the Tutanota email client's user interface. They implemented features like improved navigation using PgUP and PgDN keys and added keyboard shortcuts for actions in the search page and other UI elements. Furthermore, the user addressed accessibility issues and introduced UI improvements by modifying UI elements for a cleaner look.
contactscalendarprivacysecurityjavascript
vitoreiji/flow
Jul 2020 - May 2021
Adds static typing to JavaScript to improve developer productivity and code quality.
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
static-typingproductivityjavascriptdeveloper-productivitycode-quality
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