Taro Yamada

About

I’m a mid-level full-stack developer based in Kyoto, Japan, with a strong passion for building scalable, maintainable web applications. I enjoy working across the stack — from crafting dynamic frontends to designing efficient backend systems. I’m eager to contribute to teams where I can solve meaningful problems, collaborate across disciplines, and continue growing both technically and professionally.

Experience

Full-stack Developer — Kyoto Digital (2021–Present)

• Developed and maintained full-stack web apps using React and Node.js
• Designed REST APIs and integrated third-party services for business logic
• Worked with cross-functional teams on agile product development cycles
• Implemented CI/CD pipelines and automated testing strategies

Junior Software Developer — CodeBase Japan (2018–2021)

• Contributed to frontend features and backend endpoints for internal tools
• Participated in sprint planning, daily standups, and code reviews
• Improved database queries and application performance metrics
• Helped onboard new developers and documented technical workflows

Skills

• Full-stack Web Development
• REST API Design
• Agile & Scrum Methodologies
• Debugging & Code Optimization
• Testing & Deployment Workflows

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
Kyoto University (2014–2018)

Tools & Technologies

• JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, React
• Express, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
• Docker, GitHub Actions, Jest
• Git, GitHub, Vercel
• Figma (basic for collaboration)