Yasushi Masuda
Professional Engineer at MonotaRO Co., Ltd.
Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
Summary
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Top SchoolYasushi Masuda is a seasoned professional engineer with 19 years of experience blending research, product engineering, and technical leadership across academia and industry in Japan. He has led R&D and IT teams for genomic data platforms, medical informatics, robotics and transport-related projects, and currently contributes engineering expertise at MonotaRO. A prolific Python developer and localizer, he authored widely used libraries (Elaphe, template2pdf) and translated core Python and ecosystem docs into Japanese, shaping adoption locally. His background spans deep computational work—computational neurology, bioinformatics, signal processing—and practical systems: GUIs, web APIs, DBs, and embedded UART integrations. Comfortable moving between hands-on coding and strategic roles, he brings uncommon fluency in both academic research methodology and product-focused engineering execution.
19 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Biophysical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Biophysical Engineering at 大阪大学 / Osaka UniversityPhD, Engineering, PhD, Engineering at 奈良先端科学技術大学院大学 / Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Japanese, Chinese
Github Skills (8)
robot10
translation10
django9
robotframework9
python8
django-templates2
citations1
lists1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
whosaysni/pep-ja
Apr 2016 - Oct 2018
Python Enhancement Proposals (PEPs), translated in Japanese
Contributions:18 commits, 1 PR, 17 pushes in 2 years 6 months
pythonenhancementproposalstranslatedjapanese
whosaysni/robotframework-seriallibrary
Jul 2016 - May 2022
SerialLibrary for Robot Framework
Contributions:39 commits, 6 PRs, 31 pushes in 5 years 11 months
robot-frameworkrobotframeworkrobot
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