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Job ID : 1554563 Date Updated : August 8th, 2025

Backend Engineer (Tech Lead/Senior)

Hiring Company Established Entertainment Tech Company
Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 7 million yen ~ 12 million yen

Work Style

Remote Work and WFH Casual Clothing

Job Description

We’re seeking skilled and growth-oriented backend engineers to join our young, dynamic, and forward-thinking team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an innovative company during an exciting phase of rapid growth and expansion. As the organization scale it's products and operations, you’ll play a key role in shaping the backend development that power the company's flagship platform—and growing alongside a passionate and collaborative team.

Why Join? 

  • Global environment: Join international and multicultural team of talented individuals
  • Young team: Grow along side a very young but fast growing team.
  • Working style: Want to work remotely? No problem. Want to meet the team in the office? No problem as well.

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 6 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level (Amount Used: English usage about 75%)
Minimum Japanese Level Business Level
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

Requirements:

  • Served as a lead engineer or core team member in the development and release of server-side applications.
  • Worked in an agile development environment, collaborating closely with Product Managers throughout the development and release process as a backend engineer.
  • At least business level English or Japanese

Welcomed skills:

  • Experience with JavaScript/Nodejs
  • Experience in scaling systems in high load environments.
  • Experience in client-side development for iOS/Android/Web.
  • Business level English AND Japanese

 

Don't hit all the requirements? Apply anyway!

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 7 million yen ~ 12 million yen
Industry Software

Job Category

  • IT, Web and Communication > Software Developer
  • IT, Web and Communication > Web Developer
  • IT, Web and Communication > Other (IT, Web and Communication)

Company Details

Company Type International Company
Non-Japanese Ratio Majority Non-Japanese