Yuki Urakawa
Software Engineer at primeNumber, Inc.
Japan
Summary
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Top SchoolYuki Urakawa is a Japan-based software engineer with 11 years of experience, currently building products at primeNumber, Inc. and educated in information engineering at Tokyo Institute of Technology. He combines full-stack development skills with practical open-source contributions, notably implementing R integration and tooling for the popular vscode-R extension. Yuki also brings localization expertise, having driven Japanese translations for the CodeCombat learning game to expand accessibility for non-English users. Pragmatic and platform-aware, he focuses on multi-platform support, developer workflows (terminals, .gitignore, linters), and bridging tooling gaps that make code more usable for teams.
11 years of coding experience
情報工学, 情報工学 at 東京工業大学
Github Skills (8)
j10
localization10
vscode-extension10
translation10
vscode10
r10
javascript5
rmarkdown4
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
REditorSupport/vscode-R
Mar 2017 - Jul 2021
R Extension for Visual Studio Code
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 29 reviews, 404 commits in 4 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Yuki primarily contributed to the development of the R extension for Visual Studio Code. Their work includes implementing commands for creating R terminals, running R code, and creating a .gitignore file. They also worked on platform-specific configurations for R, multi-platform support, and integrating R into the VS Code environment. Further, they implemented functions to support code region and lintr functionality.
visual-studiovisual-studio-codegitignorevscodevscode-extension
codecombat/codecombat
Apr 2015 - Feb 2018
Game for learning how to code.
Role in this project:Localization / Internationalization Specialist
Localization / Internationalization SpecialistContributions:32 commits, 32 PRs, 2 comments in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Yuki primarily contributed to the localization of the CodeCombat game. Their commits focused on translating various sentences and phrases within the game's user interface, specifically targeting the Japanese language. The code changes primarily involve modifying `.coffee` files to include translated text strings, indicating a focus on adapting the game for a Japanese-speaking audience. The consistent nature of the commits suggests a dedicated effort to expand the game's accessibility.
game
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