About Me
Backend engineer specializing in cloud-native technologies and distributed systems. Passionate about Kubernetes, AWS, and building scalable applications.
- Name
- Takumi Ikeda
- Handle
- @ITK /aɪ tiː keɪ/
- Origin
- Tokyo, Japan
- Current Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Languages
- Japanese (Native), English (Conversational)
Interests
Experience
KDDI Agile Development Center Corporation
Full-timeSoftware Engineer
2025 - Present • Tokyo, Japan
- Engaged in backend development for smart city mobile applications
- Developed and maintained APIs on AWS infrastructure
- Implemented Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for cloud resource management
miracleave Corporation
Part-timeWeb Engineer
2024 • Tokyo, Japan
- Worked on corporate and e-commerce website for clients
- Developed both frontend and backend for web applications running on VPS infrastructure
Note: This company acquired part of the business from Nzigen Corporation.
Nzigen Corporation
Part-timeWeb Engineer
2020 - 2024 • Tokyo, Japan
- Worked on corporate and e-commerce website for clients
- Developed both frontend and backend for web applications running on VPS infrastructure
Note: This company is no longer in business. Part of the business was acquired by miracleave Corporation.
Sony Corporation
InternshipSoftware Engineer
2023 • Tokyo, Japan
- Developed a Proof of Concept (PoC) web application leveraging generative AI that integrates with Bravia TV brand
- Responsible for backend development
Cookpad Inc.
InternshipWeb Engineer
2022 • Kanagawa, Japan
- Worked on improving the admin dashboard for Live cafe service
- Responsible for backend development
Education
Master of Engineering • Graduate School of Fundamental Science and Engineering
2023 - 2025 • Tokyo, Japan
- Thesis: "Machine Learning-based Performance Prediction for Discrete Controller Synthesis"
- Researched Discrete Controller Synthesis, a self-adaptive technology that solves satisfiability problems
- Predicted computation time and memory usage of satisfiability problem solving using machine learning models
Bachelor of Engineering • School of Fundamental Science and Engineering
2019 - 2023 • Tokyo, Japan
- Researched Function as a Service (FaaS) and Edge Computing
- Focused on resource allocation optimization
Awards & Honors
Best Research Paper Awards: Bronze Prize
IEEE/IEIE ICCE-Asia 2024 (The 9th International Conference on Consumer Electronics Asia)
2024
Paper: "MLPP-DCS: Machine Learning-Based Performance Prediction for Discrete Controller Synthesis"
Qualifications
Skills
Languages
Frontend
Backend
Tools & Others
Hobbies
Gaming
Currently "enjoying" the fighting game Street Fighter 6.
Animation
"Neon Genesis Evangelion" is my soul animation.
Traveling
Love hot spring trips for the baths and food!
Artists
Regularly attend HIMEHINA concerts, occasionally Nana Mizuki too.
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