Edgar Caudron

IT and foreign language enthusiast

Okayama, Japan

About

I am a year old French citizen living in Okayama, Japan.

Currently, I am working as a translator and software developer under an Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services visa.

I am fond of new technologies, programming, and foreign languages.

To reach me, please use LinkedIn or my email address.

Education

Clermont Auvergne University, France (2021 - 2024)

Bachelor's Degree in European and International Studies
  • Dual focus on European affairs and advanced English language studies, covering topics such as translation, linguistics, tourism, law, public speaking, and current affairs.
  • Study Abroad: Spent a year studying at Okayama University, Japan.
  • International Internship: Gained practical experience during a semester-long internship at a preschool and cram school focused on English language education.
  • Graduated with honors.

Murat High School, France (2018 - 2021)

Specialized in English language and Computer Science
  • Took elective courses in American and British history, English literature, and Computer Science.
  • Graduated with honors.

Work

Bunpro (2025/01 - Present)

Software developer & Localization specialist
  • Localized content to French and English on a Japanese language learning website.
  • Helped drive lexicography and dictionary development efforts.
  • Supported marketing and promotional initiatives.
  • Contributed to full-stack website development using Next.JS and Ruby on Rails.

Earth8ight (2024)

Teaching assistant and childcare worker
  • Assisted teachers at a private preschool and cram school during English language and science classes.
  • Provided care for children aged 1 to 8 years old, including play-based learning and supervising field trips.

Freelance (2021 - 2024)

Video game translator and proofreader
  • Translated and proofread visual novel-style games in English and French.

Okayama University (2023)

French language teacher
  • Taught French to small groups of foreign and Japanese students, focusing on conversational skills.

Skills

Language skills

  • French (native)
  • English (fluent)
    • Cambridge English Certificate: C1 level
    • TOEIC Listening and Reading: 980/990
  • Japanese (business)
    • Japanese Language Proficiency Test N2
  • Spanish (conversational)

IT skills

  • Frontend: React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS
  • Backend: Node.js, Ruby on Rails
  • Mobile: React Native, Expo
  • Other: PHP, Python

Miscellaneous

  • Volunteer Firefighter Certification (France)
  • First Aid Certification (France)