Chad Arimura

VP of Java Developer Relations

San Francisco, California, USA

About Chad

Chad Arimura is a technology industry veteran with over 20 years of experience in software development, engineering, and leadership. He has held various roles at Oracle and Sun Microsystems, and is currently the VP of Java Developer Relations. Arimura is a well-known expert in the Java ecosystem and has written numerous articles and blog posts on Java-related topics. He is also an active participant in the open-source community, contributing to various Java-related projects. In his free time, Arimura enjoys hiking and playing guitar. He is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA.

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Recent Appearances

"Unboxing Java 26 for Developers" [IJN]

Inside Java•Mar 12, 2026•11:04•host

"Towards Better Checked Exceptions" [IJN]

Inside Java•Mar 9, 2026•13:13•host

Chad Arimura

About Chad

Associated Podcasts

Inside Java

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Recent Appearances

"Unboxing Java 26 for Developers" [IJN]

"Towards Better Checked Exceptions" [IJN]

"LazyConstants in JDK 26" [IJN]

"HTTP/3 in Java" [ATA]

"Carrier Classes" [IJN]

"Java's Plans for 2026" [IJN]

The New Inside Java Podcast

"Scripting Java, Collections & Generics, BeJUG"

"Predictability or Innovation? Both!" with Georges Saab

"From Sumatra to Panama, from Babylon to Valhalla" with John Rose

"From Cowboy Mode to Careful Stewardship" with Mark Reinhold

"Amber & Valhalla - Incremental Design and Feature Arcs" with Brian Goetz

"Deprecations & Removals" with Stuart Marks

"Integrity by Default" with Ron Pressler

"Efficient Initialization Using Stable Values" with Per Minborg

"Ahead of Time Computation" with Dan Heidinga

"Stream Gatherers" with Viktor Klang

"Doc, JavaDoc and Markdown" with Jonathan Gibbons

"Inside Java Weekly: JDK 24 and More" with Chad

"The Panama Effect" with Jorn Vernee