Wanasit Tanakitrungruang
Software Engineer at Google
Tokyo, Japan
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Top SchoolWanasit Tanakitrungruang is a software engineer with 14 years of experience building production systems and a strong focus on NLP, ML, and text processing. Based in Tokyo, he has held engineering and management roles at Indeed and is currently at Google, blending hands-on implementation with team-level delivery. His open-source work includes maintaining chrono, a JavaScript natural language date parser, where he improved parsing patterns and timezone handling—illustrating his attention to real-world text edge cases. Trained with a master’s from the University of Tokyo and a B.Eng. from Chulalongkorn, he pairs rigorous academic foundations with practical product experience across search, extraction, and information-processing domains.
14 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering, 3.6, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering, 3.6 at Chulalongkorn MahawitthayalaiMaster's degree, Electrical Engineering and Information Systems, Master's degree, Electrical Engineering and Information Systems at 東京大学 / The University of Tokyo
Japanese, English, Thai
Stackoverflow
543reputation
21kreached
3answers
1question
nlp
top-5%
Github Skills (15)
javascript10
testing10
timezone9
nlp9
regular-expression9
zone9
datetime6
algorithm6
nodejs6
google-api6
error-correction6
checksum6
evernote6
redirect6
oauth6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
wanasit/chrono
Aug 2012 - Jan 2023
A natural language date parser in Javascript
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:61 releases, 48 reviews, 494 commits in 10 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Wanasit was actively involved in the development of a natural language date parser in JavaScript. They implemented new parsers and improved existing patterns to correctly interpret various date and time expressions. Their contributions include the refactoring of test files, enabling the support of new formats, and enhancements to the overall robustness of the date parsing functionality. They also corrected timezone handling.
date-parserjavascriptnatural-languagenaturalparser
wanasit/katakana
Jul 2017 - Feb 2020
Contributions:30 commits, 27 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 7 months
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