Yuki Matsuda is a cloud architect and backend engineer with 10 years’ experience building high-reliability distributed systems for air traffic control, UAV traffic management, mobile apps, and hybrid cloud solutions. He has spent five years technically leading cloud and infrastructure development on AWS and four years as an application architect designing large-scale, safety-critical systems. At NTT DATA he bridged business, government stakeholders, and engineering teams as a frontline division employee, combining technical delivery with policy-facing negotiation. An active open-source contributor and recognized Japan AWS Top Engineer (2021, 2023, 2024) and AWS Community Builder, he has made practical contributions to the widely used AWS CDK—adding Function autoPublish control and database snapshot tagging features. He specializes in Infrastructure as Code and Dev Tools, translating deep application experience into pragmatic, secure cloud architectures. Based in Tokyo with a master’s in management engineering from Tokyo Institute of Technology, he brings both technical depth and cross-domain collaboration skills that accelerate product delivery in regulated domains.
The AWS Cloud Development Kit is a framework for defining cloud infrastructure in code
Role in this project:
Back-end & Cloud Engineer
Contributions:322 reviews, 173 PRs, 520 comments in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Yuki implemented a feature to add the `autoPublish` property to the `Function` class within the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) for the CloudFront module, enabling control over function publication to the LIVE stage. Additionally, the user fixed typos in the documentation for SES and added the `copyTagsToSnapshot` property to the DatabaseCluster Construct within the DocumentDB module. Furthermore, the user added support for a few new SQL server engines. These changes show work that has a direct impact on the framework's functionality and the flexibility of its components.
The AWS Cloud Development Kit is a framework for defining cloud infrastructure in code
Contributions:814 pushes, 320 branches in 11 months
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