Yuto Yara｜Portfolio

About

I build first and fix later. When a technology catches my eye, I just try it — whether it relates to work or not.

Good at

Trying tech hands-onAbout half of my stack was learned outside of work, just by touching it first.
Build, then improveWorking software first, polish second.
Small outputsGave lightning talks at the AI-driven development meetup (Okinawa) #1 and #3.

Not so good at

Starting things on my ownBuilding this portfolio is part of the practice.
Public speakingGetting reps in with small lightning talks.
UI designLearning from feedback at work and from articles.
Asking for helpPracticing at daily standups — handing over tasks in a way that is easy to pick up.

Skills

Languages

Limited / hobby:

Frameworks

Limited / hobby:

Tools

Limited / hobby:

Cloud / Infra

Databases

Currently learning

Full-stack development (focusing on infrastructure)
UI/UX and front-end design
Spec-driven / test-driven development

Experience

Apr 2023 – May 2026 (3 yrs 2 mos)Full-time
Full-stack Engineer / Tech Lead, 1st Solution Group
Built and operated both web and native front-end apps, plus Laravel-based back ends. On new projects I handled technology selection, architecture diagrams, and proposals, and as a project leader I covered estimation, requirements, design, and development.
Nov 2022 – Mar 2023 (5 mos)Internship
Front-end Engineer
Worked on framework version upgrades for hybrid apps built with Ionic / Cordova / Angular, and implemented features for a native iOS app using Swift.

Education

Vocational school

IT College Okinawa — IT Specialist Dept.

Studied IT broadly, from fundamentals to applications. For my graduation project, I built a tournament app for gaming competitions using GAS (Google Apps Script).