Career opportunity Senior Software Engineer - Backend (Analysis Platform)

Senior Software Engineer - Backend (Analysis Platform)

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Locations
Tokyo - Osaka
Salary
¥700〜¥1,200 (Monthly)
Recruitment industry
Backend Engineer, Python, AWS, Java, Kotlin
Employment status
Full time employee
Residency status
Working visa (Skilled labor, Humanities knowledge, International services)

Job description

  • Responsible for building, maintaining, and operating backend infrastructure to continuously integrate ML and Data Science outcomes into the product.
  • Expected to lead data collection pipeline construction and data utilization initiatives from a technical platform perspective.

Examples of Tasks:

  • Build API and batch infrastructure for ML; set up deployment environment using CI/CD.
  • Performance tuning and monitoring in production (SRE).
  • Develop and maintain synchronous/asynchronous ML pipelines.
  • Optimize infrastructure costs for inference and training.
  • Collaborate and document workflows with ML and platform engineers.
  • Potential to work on frontend demos or develop ML models based on skills and preferences.

Requirement

Must-Have:

  • Experience with cloud services (GCP, AWS).
  • Basic knowledge of container technologies (e.g., Docker).
  • Experience in team development with Git and CI/CD.
  • Proficient in Python, Rust, Go, Java, Scala, Kotlin, or C++.
  • Experience building scalable systems with performance considerations.
  • Business-level fluency in Japanese (e.g., JLPT N1 or 3+ years working in Japanese environment).

Nice-to-have:

  • Experience in SRE, backend, or MLOps development.
  • Experience with Vertex AI, Kubeflow, Apache Beam, Spark for ML pipelines.
  • Experience using BigQuery, Redash for internal/external data initiatives.
  • Track record in improving data quality for ML performance.
  • Foundational knowledge in statistics, ML, linear algebra, and computer science algorithms.

Ideal Candidate Traits:

  • Proactive in learning and embracing new technologies.
  • Able to tackle core problems with ownership.
  • Adaptable and optimistic in uncertain situations.
  • Strong communicator with respect for diverse team members.

Work Location

  • Remote work is the primary working style.
  • To encourage interaction among team members, the company organizes:
  • Recommended in-office workdays about once a week
  • Offsite meetings about 1–2 times per quarter
  • Details may vary slightly depending on the team, so feel free to ask during interviews or meetings.
  • Several members who live outside the Tokyo metropolitan area—such as in the Chubu, Kansai, and Kyushu regions—are also actively working.

Benefits

  • Annual Salary: 7M–12M JPY (divided into 12 monthly payments)
  • Raises: Twice a year
  • Stock Options: Available

Other perks:

  • Transportation allowance (max 30,000 JPY/month, 60,000 JPY for long-distance)
  • Child allowance (15,000 JPY/month per child under 18)
  • Team activity subsidies, offsite meeting support, team dinner budgets
  • Book purchases, training subsidies, server cost support (up to 10,000 JPY/month)
  • Childbirth and marriage gifts, relocation support
  • Company laptop, full health checkup coverage

Work time

Employment type: Full-time (3-month probation, same conditions)


Working hours: Flex-time (core: 11:00–16:00)


Work location: Remote-first (office available if preferred)


Holidays & Leaves:

  • 2-day weekends (Sat/Sun) and national holidays
  • 3 special leave days upon joining, paid leave after 6 months
  • 3 summer leave days (flexibly chosen from July–Dec)
  • Year-end/New Year leave (6 days)
  • Nursing/care leave (4 days/year, includes pets)
  • 5-day refresh leave every 5 years
  • Congratulatory/condolence leave available


Location

Tokyo

Osaka

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