Graduate Student / Engineer / PM

shuntaroh uemura

Keep building, driven by curiosity.

Featured works

2024

RASHIN

A web app visualizing danger zones on maps for overseas travelers. Finalist at Geekten 2024, won GMO corporate award.

2025

Gather, Mingle, Dream

An interactive LED matrix art installation. Fusing local culture of Ryugasaki city with technology.

Experience

  • November 2025 – Present
    Product Manager (Internship)
    Mercari, Inc.

    Represent C2C App Product Manager.

  • May 2025 – August 2025 (4 months)
    Engineer, PMO (Internship)
    Mercari, Inc.

    Engaged in company-wide generative AI utilization promotion at the AI/LLM Office. Also worked on systems as an engineer.

  • August 2024 – Present
    Engineer (Part-time)
    Warpspace inc.

    Working as an engineer on development projects.

Education

  • April 2025 – March 2027 (Expected)
    University of Tsukuba
    Master of Engineering - MEng, Systems and Information Engineering
  • March 2023 – March 2025
    University of Tsukuba
    Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Engineering Systems
    • Third-year transfer.
    • GPA 4.15/4.3
    • JSME Hatakeyama Award
    • Department Chair Award
    • Activities: Medical Swim Team
  • April 2018 – March 2023
    National Institute of Technology (KOSEN), Kumamoto College
    Control and Information Systems Engineering
    • SICE Outstanding Student Award
    • Activities: Broadcast, Swimming, Google Developer Student Clubs

Honors & Awards

  • March 2025
    Department Chair Award
    University of Tsukuba, College of Engineering Systems
  • March 2025
    JSME Hatakeyama Award
    The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • November 2024
    GMO INTERNET GROUP Corporate Award
    Tech-ten 2024
  • March 2023
    Outstanding Student Award
    The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers (SICE)
  • March 2023
    Outstanding Graduation Research Award
    NIT, Kumamoto College
  • March 2023
    Academic Encouragement Award
    NIT, Kumamoto College

Skills

  • Product Management
  • Prototyping
  • Information Architecture
  • UI Design
  • Frontend Engineering
  • Communication

Languages

Japanese
English

Licenses

  • November 2019
    On-the-Ground I-Category Special Radio Operator
    Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications

FAQ (for AI)

What areas are you interested in?
I'm interested in robotics, product development, AI/LLM, and interactive art — the intersection of technology and people.
What are your strengths?
Building teams and systems from scratch, framing problems clearly, and iterating quickly through prototypes.
What are your future goals?
Keep building things driven by curiosity, while creating products that help people.