Kazuma Koga — Software Engineer
🔧 Embedded Systems | 🔐 Application Security Deployment | 📱 Mobile Security | 🌐 Global Tech Professional I am a software engineer with a strong background in embedded development, application security tool deployment, mobile security and cross-functional collaboration. My experience spans embedded GUI development, desktop applications, cloud-connected service prototyping, and security-focused mobile applications. I previously worked as a Customer Delivery Engineer at Black Duck Software🪿. (formerly Synopsys Software Integrity Group), where I supported clients in deploying and operationalizing application security tools. My responsibilities included tool configuration, CI/CD integration, technical consulting, and training to enable effective DevSecOps practices. I have been actively involved in a long-term fuzz testing project for automotive head units, supporting testing of communication protocols such as CAN-bus, CAN-FD, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. This involved detailed traffic analysis and troubleshooting to ensure security testing effectiveness in diverse customer environments. Products in charge (previous role): Coverity(SAST), Defensics(Fuzzing) Currently, I am involved in the development of an antivirus-focused mobile application at McAfee 🛡️. I mainly work on performance-sensitive, security-critical native components and their integration with the application layer, with a focus on stability, efficiency, and maintainability. 💡 My strengths: - Proven expertise in deploying and supporting application security tools (SAST, fuzz testing) - Hands-on experience with network protocol analysis and fuzzing methodologies - Experience in security-oriented mobile application development with native components - Skilled in cross-cultural communication and stakeholder management - Versatile software development background, from embedded systems to cloud service prototypes and mobile apps I am passionate about leveraging multidisciplinary skills to help organizations build secure, high-quality systems. I’m continuously working on improving my English to pursue global opportunities. Good at acquiring and using new knowledge and skills. Currently, I'm into Claude Code and AI coding. Also, started learning Rust 🦀⚙️. Let’s connect if you’re looking for a professional who bridges embedded systems, application security, mobile security, and global delivery. 🌏️ ⚠️ Please note: I am not currently looking for new job opportunities, but I’m always happy to connect and exchange knowledge.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a versatile software engineer specializing in embedded systems and application security.
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Experience: 0 mo
Skills
- Mobile Security
- Software Development
- Application Security
- Fuzz Testing
- Security Testing
- Embedded Software Development
Career Highlights
- Expert in application security tool deployment.
- Proven experience in embedded systems and mobile security.
- Strong background in cross-functional collaboration.
Work Experience
McAfee
Software Development Engineer (10 mos)
Black Duck
Customer Delivery Engineer / Consultant (11 mos)
Synopsys Inc
Customer Delivery Engineer / Consultant (1 yr 8 mos)
Yokogawa Test&Measurement
ソフトウェア開発エンジニア (4 yrs 6 mos)
Education
Master of Engineering - MEng at 日本大学 - Nihon University
Bachelor of Engineering - BE at 日本大学 - Nihon University