Hi! I'm Takao. I'm a curious and results-oriented software engineer interested in security, big data, AI/ML, blockchain, and investing. While I'm not working, I enjoy traveling the world, listening to music, and reading books. More about me.

Experience:

• Software Development Engineer @ Amazon - Helping improve Last Mile delivery performance at world wide scale.
• Former Software Engineer @ Everlywell - Helped democratize lab testing for millions of Americans during the pandemic.
• Former Software Engineer Intern @ PayPal - Improved Network Security operation efficiency by developing internal tools.

Skills:

• Languages: Python, Java, TypeScript, Scala, Ruby
• Data: SQL, DynamoDB, Spark, Glue, QuickSight
• Infra: StepFunction, Lambda, SNS, SQS, S3, ECS, CloudWatch, CloudFormation, Kinesis, EventBridge, Docker
• AI/ML: Rekognition, Bedrock

Education:

• Iowa State University
• B.S. in Computer Engineering
• Minor in Cyber Security
• Activities: Undergrad Research, Competitive Programming, Hackathons

Online Presence:

• LinkedIn
• GitHub
• StackOverflow
• Blog

Contact:

• takao at takasoft.io