Between Principal and Glue Work
Introduction I have always worked with the mindset that being a Staff+ Engineer is essentially doing high-level “glue work.” Because the tasks are surprisingly diverse, I have …
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Hello, I’m Aki👋
As a Vancouver-based Principal Software Engineer at Treasure Data, I specialize in production ML systems, ML product development, and MLOps. I am driven by the mission to use machine learning to make a meaningful difference for both businesses and society.
Recent Posts
Tackling Review Fatigue by Document Driven Agentic Coding
This year, the amount of time I spend on reviews has exploded. This applies to both code and documentation. And the fatigue from this has also increased dramatically. Of course, …
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Configured Pages CMS
I had been looking for a way to write Hugo articles on mobile devices like my iPad, and that’s when I came across this article by mehori and decided to try Pages CMS.
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Machine Learning Project and Scrum
I’ve worked on several machine learning projects, and intuitively, I’ve felt that Scrum doesn’t seem well-suited for machine learning. However, during an internal discussion, a …
Migrated From Netlify to Cloudflare Pages
Netlify is a great service, but it is also known as slowness in Japan. I have been using Netlify for my blog hosting for a long time, but I decided to migrate to Cloudflare Pages …
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Recent Posts (Japanese)
Principal と器用貧乏のあいだ
はじめに Staff+ Engineerは高機能雑用と思いながら仕事をしてきたが、思った以上に多様なこともあり、書評という形では書いてきたけど、なかなかまとまって考えを整理することはできていなかった。
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Featured Publications
MLOpsの歩き方 (Beginners Guide to MLOps)
This article covers very biginning guide for MLOps, i.e., What is MLOps? How do tech giants make Machine Learning systems? What challenges are important? or major open sources for …
仕事ではじめる機械学習 (Machine Learning at Work)
First book for how to design Machine Learning systems and how to proceed Machine Learning projects. This book is originally written in Japanese, but available in Korean, Simplified …