About
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プロフィール概要
- ソフトウェアエンジニアとして: 10 年以上の経験
- そのうち、Site Reliability Engineer (SRE): 4 年以上の実績
- マネジメント経験: 直近は Vice President of Engineering として、スタディサプリの事業課題の解決に取り組んでいます
- そのうち Engineering Manager: 2 年以上の実績
- Director of Engineering: 2 年以上の実績
- Vice President of Engineering: current
- 専門分野: オンプレミスからクラウド環境、IaC、Container Orchestration、Observability、Incident Management、Generative AI/LLM
- その他の強み: オンボーディングプロセスの整備、技術コミュニティやカンファレンス運営など、技術外のカルチャーメイキングにも注力
経歴サマリー
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マネジメント:
- 開発部長として、100 名以上のエンジニア組織の組織課題解決、技術戦略の策定・実行、Engineering Manager のキャリア支援を実施
- 最大 15 名、3 チームのマネジメント経験あり
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技術力:
- On-Premise 環境(ハード・ネットワーク・ストレージ)と Cloud 環境の両面に精通
- IaC、Container Orchestration による自動化・運用改善を推進
- SRE として、Observability や Incident Response/Management、SLI/SLO の導入による組織改革を実施
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個人としての強み:
- 個々のエンジニアが成果を出せるよう、ツールや自動化ソリューションの実装をリード
- 技術外の取り組み(オンボーディング、コミュニティ活動、カンファレンス運営)でカルチャー作りに寄与
職務経歴
株式会社リクルート (Oct. 2021 ~ Present)
Vice President of Engineering, StudySapuri (Apr. 2026 ~ current)
スタディサプリの事業課題の解決に取り組んでいます。
Director of Engineering, StudySapuri K12 & English (Apr. 2025 ~ Mar. 2026)
スタディサプリ小学・中学・高校・大学受験講座に加え、English(社会人向け)プロダクトも担当
生成 AI のプロダクト開発への導入や他組織の技術支援を担当。
Director of Engineering, StudySapuri K12 (Oct. 2023 ~ Mar. 2025)
主な業務:
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組織開発:
- 100 名以上のエンジニア組織の課題解決、採用、育成
- 詳細は以下のアウトプットも参照
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技術戦略:
- Frontend / Backend / Platform の技術戦略を事業戦略に沿って策定・実行
- 詳細:スタディサプリ小中高の技術戦略について
- 詳細:技術戦略策定のための Fact 収集術
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プロダクト開発:
- プロダクトロードマップの達成に責任を持つ
- 担当プロダクト:
- スタディサプリ新・小学講座
- スタディサプリ中学講座(※個別指導塾オンライン含む)
- スタディサプリ高校・大学受験講座(※合格特訓コース含む)
- スタディサプリ for TEACHERS
Engineering Manager, Site Reliability / Web Application Development (Oct. 2022 ~ Sep. 2023)
- 業務内容:
- 国内(スタディサプリ)および海外(Quipper)のサービス信頼性向上を担当
- スタディサプリ新中学講座の開発チームのマネジメントを実施
- 詳細: A/B テストによるプロダクトエンハンスを支援する PLG Team のご紹介
Engineering Manager, Site Reliability (Oct. 2021 ~ Sep. 2022)
- 業務内容:
- SRE チームのマネジメントを通じ、国内外のサービスの信頼性と開発体験を担保
- 参考アウトプット:
Quipper Limited (Jun. 2018 ~ Sep. 2021)
Lead Software Engineer, Site Reliability (Jun. 2020 ~ Sep. 2021)
- チームリード:
- 5 ~ 7 名規模の SRE チームを率い、メンバーの業務推進と障壁除去に貢献
- 主な取り組み:
- Alert Policy 再定義:
- 全 166 件のアラートを見直し、Sevirity 定義の策定
- Progressive Delivery の実現:
- Argo Rollouts を用いた Canary Release の導入
- Platform 移行:
- Self-Hosted Kubernetes Cluster から Amazon EKS への移行
- ALB Weighted Target Groups を利用した Canary Switching の実現
- Scheduled Scaling:
- Kubernetes HPA External Metrics を利用し、「定期テスト」時のアクセス急増に対応
- 登壇資料も多数あり
- Alert Policy 再定義:
Software Engineer, Site Reliability (Jun. 2018 ~ Jun. 2020)
- 業務内容:
- Monolith から Microservice Architecture への移行後の Production Readiness プロセス構築
- サービスオーナーの定義、Design Doc Review、Production Readiness Checklist の整備
- SLI/SLO 導入:
- 全プロダクトチームに対して SLI/SLO の計測・定義のカルチャーを確立
- その他の貢献:
- Envoy proxy 導入による Circuit Breaker 改善
- Kubernetes、Terraform、Ansible などを用いた Cloud Infrastructure の管理
- Monolith から Microservice Architecture への移行後の Production Readiness プロセス構築
富士通株式会社 (Apr. 2014 ~ Jun. 2018)
Software Engineer
Public Cloud IaaS K5
- MariaDB Galera Cluster のダウンタイム最小化を実現する Upgrade 手法の提案
- OpenStack IaaS コンポーネント(Nova, Cinder, Glance, Keystone, Heat)のバグ修正
- IaaS コンポーネントの無停止保守ツールの開発
- OpenStack の CI/CD 環境の構築とチームへの導入支援
ServerView Resource Orchestrator
- ストレージコンポーネントの開発および修正
学歴
- 九州工業大学 情報工学部 情報システム専攻 修了 (Mar. 2014)
資格
- 2020 Apr.: HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
- 2020 Jan.: Site Reliability Engineering: Measuring and Managing Reliability
- 2015 Jun.: 情報セキュリティスペシャリスト
- 2014 Dec.: ネットワークスペシャリスト
Career Summary
- Software Engineering: Over 10 years of experience
- SRE: 4+ years
- Leadership: Currently working as Vice President of Engineering to solve business challenges of StudySapuri.
- Engineering Manager: 2+ years
- Director of Engineering: 2+ years
- Vice President of Engineering: current
- Expertise:
- Skilled in both on-premise (hardware, network, storage) and cloud environments
- Proficient in IaC, container orchestration, Observability, and Incident Management
- Additional Strengths:
- Implementation of onboarding processes and culture initiatives
- Active involvement in technical communities and conference organization
Professional Summary
- Leadership:
- As Vice President of Engineering, working on solving business challenges of StudySapuri.
- Technical Expertise:
- Extensive experience with on-premise and cloud environments, automation via IaC, and container orchestration.
- Proven track record in implementing SLI/SLO as a core theme for both Japanese and global products.
- Team & Project Leadership:
- Adept at identifying issues and driving teams forward through effective communication and facilitation.
Career
Recruit Co., Ltd. (Oct. 2021 ~ Present)
Vice President of Engineering, StudySapuri (Apr. 2026 ~ current)
Working on solving business challenges of StudySapuri.
Director of Engineering, StudySapuri K12 & English (Apr. 2025 ~ Mar. 2026)
In addition to StudySapuri Elementary, Junior High, High School, and University Entrance Exam courses, also responsible for the English (for adults) product.
Led the introduction of generative AI into product development and provided technical support to other organizations.
Director of Engineering, StudySapuri K12 (Oct. 2023 ~ Mar. 2025)
Key Responsibilities:
- Organizational Development:
- Solve challenges, hire, and train over 100 engineers.
- See also related posts for further details.
- Technology Strategy:
- Develop and execute technology strategy for Frontend, Backend, and Platform aligned with business objectives.
- Reference: Technology Strategy of StudySapuri Elementary, Middle and High School
- Product Development:
- Accountable for achieving the product roadmap for:
- StudySapuri New Elementary School Course
- StudySapuri Junior High School Course (including individual tutoring online)
- StudySapuri High School and University Entrance Exam Courses (including a special training course)
- StudySapuri for TEACHERS
- Accountable for achieving the product roadmap for:
Engineering Manager, Site Reliability / Web Application Development (Oct. 2022 ~ Sep. 2023)
- Role:
- Responsible for ensuring the reliability of StudySapuri (Japan) and Quipper (Global).
- Managed the development team for StudySapuri New Junior High School Course.
Engineering Manager, Site Reliability (Oct. 2021 ~ Sep. 2022)
- Role:
- Managed the SRE team to ensure product reliability and enhance the development experience.
- References:
Quipper Limited (Jun. 2018 ~ Sep. 2021)
Lead Software Engineer, Site Reliability (Jun. 2020 ~ Sep. 2021)
- Team Leadership:
- Led a 5–7 member SRE team and contributed as an individual.
- Key Achievements:
- Alert Policy Redefinition:
- Reviewed 166 alerts, defined severity levels, and implemented an effective alerting strategy.
- Progressive Delivery:
- Implemented Canary Release using Argo Rollouts.
- Platform Migration:
- Migrated from a self-hosted Kubernetes cluster to Amazon EKS.
- Implemented Canary Switching using ALB Weighted Target Groups.
- Details: ALB Weighted Target Groups for EKS
- Scheduled Scaling:
- Utilized Kubernetes HPA External Metrics to address high traffic during events.
- Details: Scheduled Scaling with HPA
- Presented related findings at conferences.
- Utilized Kubernetes HPA External Metrics to address high traffic during events.
- Alert Policy Redefinition:
Software Engineer, Site Reliability (Jun. 2018 ~ Jun. 2020)
- Responsibilities:
- Led the transition from a monolithic application to a microservices architecture with an emphasis on production readiness.
- Established processes such as service ownership definition, Design Doc Reviews, and Production Readiness Checklists.
- Reference: Production Readiness Collaboration
- Introduced an SLO review culture across product teams.
- Details: SLO Review Presentation
- Additional contributions:
- Improved circuit breakers via Envoy proxy, and managed cloud infrastructure using code (Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
Fujitsu Limited (Apr. 2014 - Jun. 2018)
Software Engineer
- Public Cloud IaaS K5:
- Proposed upgrade methods for MariaDB Galera Cluster minimizing downtime.
- Bug fixes and maintenance for OpenStack IaaS components (Nova, Cinder, Glance, Keystone, Heat).
- Developed tools for zero-downtime maintenance and introduced CI/CD practices.
- ServerView Resource Orchestrator:
- Contributed to feature enhancements and bug fixes for IaaS management software.
Education
- Mar 2014, Master of Engineering in Information Technology
Certification
- 2020 Apr.: HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
- 2020 Jan.: Site Reliability Engineering: Measuring and Managing Reliability
- 2015 Jun.: Information Security Specialist Examination (SC)
- 2014 Dec.: Network Specialist Examination (NW)