Summary
Vitou Phy is a software engineer based in Tokyo with 8 years of experience building production ML systems and scalable APIs. At Indeed he reduced cloud costs by 50%, fixed ranking bugs that quadrupled niche-job revenue, and deployed production-ready click-through-rate models backed by a centralized feature store. He has strong data engineering chops—designing Spark ETL on AWS EMR—and practical experience enforcing PII safeguards for compliance. Prior roles at Rakuten and research work at The University of Tokyo reflect a mix of product-focused backend engineering and NLP/deep learning research. He also co-developed an AI curriculum that upskilled 130+ colleagues across APAC, showing a talent for knowledge-sharing beyond coding. Curious and collaborative, he enjoys turning research ideas into robust, measurable product improvements.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
University of Tokyo
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Zaman Unversity
English, Khmer, Japanese