Shohei Komatsu

@shokoma

Software EngineerGame DeveloperPhotographer📍 Tokyo, Japan

My Journey

Spent early childhood in California, U.S., and has lived in Japan since middle school.

Graduated from the Department of Materials Engineering, National Institute of Technology (KOSEN), Tokyo College, and the College of Agro-Biological Resource Sciences, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba.

Career History

Poppin Games Japan

Joined Poppin Games Japan as the 4th team member while in university. Led end-to-end operations for the customer support function, covering process design through daily execution. Also worked as an engineer on R&D initiatives at the Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) and the National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO).

IBM Japan

Joined IBM Japan as a new graduate and contributed to projects in smart factories and connected vehicles. Delivered MBSE (Model-Based Systems Engineering) using SysML across the lifecycle—from requirements definition to test design. In parallel, supported project governance as a PMO, managing schedule, risk, and quality.

Deloitte Tohmatsu

At Deloitte Tohmatsu Consulting (Automotive), owned test scenario design, execution, and planning for connected car services. Contributed to cloud security requirement definition and AWS architecture design, providing value from both end-to-end service development and security perspectives.

Gartner Japan

Currently at Gartner, responsible for market and competitive analysis, best-practice recommendations, and maturity assessments in security and data utilization. Also experienced in supporting DevSecOps adoption and establishing D&A (Data & Analytics) organizations.