About

Madoka Sugahara is a seasoned Software Engineer with over 11 years of relevant experience. She is currently working as a Manager in the Corporate Product Development Group at Rakuten, one of the largest e-commerce companies in Japan. Madoka has a strong background in web development and has been involved in the development and operation of electricity/gas retail web services for consumers and businesses. In her current role, Madoka is responsible for technology selection, unifying policies, design of architecture, design and implementation of the base part, productivity visualization, recruitment interviewer, writing job descriptions, team leaders' mentoring, engineers' goal setting, personnel evaluation, study meeting's host and lecturer, task assignment, and estimation. She is also a strong advocate for psychological safety and works on maximizing the performance of multinational teams. Madoka's expertise lies in Microservices, and she has been involved in converting some monolithic web applications into Microservices to correspond to changes in business environments flexibly and quickly. She has previously served as an Engineering Leader in the Energy Service Development Department and as a Project Leader in the Cross-Functional Project of Microservices Migration at Rakuten. Madoka is a highly skilled Software Engineer with a deep understanding of web development and Microservices. She is always looking for mid-level or above software engineers to join the team and is actively recruiting in Japan. If you are considering working in Japan, Madoka urges you to attach your resume to LinkedIn private message.