I am officially open to new international opportunities! 🌍
3 June 2026:
After a temporary stay in Japan to focus on my health and personal responsibilities, I am fully recovered, ready, and excited to work abroad again.
I am highly interested in returning to Europe, as well as opportunities in the Southern Hemisphere and Southeast Asia.
Looking for:
- Challenging tasks in PostgreSQL.
- Roles offering international visa sponsorship OR Remote work that supports a digital nomad lifestyle.
If your team is hiring, let’s connect! Please feel free to reach out via e-Mail(hironobu @ interdb.jp or interdb.mx @ gmail.com) or DM.
Profile
I am a software programmer/engineer, the author of:
I graduated from graduate school in information engineering (M.S. in Information Engineering), had worked for several companies as a software developer and technical manager/director, and published seven books (4 PostgreSQL books and 3 MySQL books) in Japanese and a Chinese book.
As a director of the Japan PostgreSQL Users Group (2010-2016), I organized the largest (non-commercial) technical seminar/lecture on PostgreSQL in Japan for more than six years, and also served as the program committee chair of the Japan PostgreSQL Conference in 2013 and as a member in 2008 and 2009. In June 2022, my interview article was published.
I am seeking a remote position focused on the application of ML and AI technologies to DBMS. For personal reasons, I will be living in Japan for several years.
I’m interested in History, Animal Rights, Cosmology, Social Issues, Environment Issues. I play the piano and guitar. Vegetarian. I love animals, music, science.