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Infrastructure Engineer for English speaker
| Hiring Company | AI monitoring app to protect children from dangerous chats |
| Location | Available across Japan |
| Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
| Salary | 7 million yen ~ 10 million yen |
Work Style
Remote Work and WFH Casual Clothing Side Business Ok Flex TimeJob Description
What You'll Do
- Own, maintain, and evolve Kubernetes clusters and workloads on GCP.
- Build and improve CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, safe, and auditable deployments.
- Implement and maintain observability tooling — logging, metrics, alerting, on-call runbooks.
- Enforce security best practices across the platform, given our sensitive communication data.
- Collaborate with backend and mobile engineers to support their deployment needs.
- Define infrastructure-as-code standards and ensure everything is auditable and reproducible.
Tech Stack
- Infra: Kubernetes (GKE), GCP, Terraform
- Backend: Go, TypeScript
- CI/CD: GitHub Actions or equivalent
General Requirements
| Minimum Experience Level | Over 3 years |
| Career Level | Mid Career |
| Minimum English Level | Business Level (Amount Used: English Only) |
| Minimum Japanese Level | None |
| Minimum Education Level | High-School |
| Visa Status | Permission to work in Japan required |
Required Skills
Must-have:
- 3+ years of infrastructure, DevOps, or SRE experience in a production environment.
- Deep hands-on Kubernetes experience — cluster management, networking, RBAC, Helm, GitOps.
- Strong GCP knowledge: GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, IAM, Secret Manager.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tooling (Terraform, Pulumi, or similar).
- Strong understanding of security and privacy fundamentals — we handle sensitive communication data.
- Clear communicator in English.
Preferred:
- Experience with multi-tenant or multi-environment Kubernetes setups.
- Background in consumer or BtoG (government/public sector) product infrastructure.
- Familiarity with ISO 27001 or SOC 2 compliance environments.
Job Location
- Available across Japan
Work Conditions
| Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
| Salary | 7 million yen ~ 10 million yen |
| Industry | Internet, Web Services |
Job Category
- IT, Web and Communication Jobs > Web Developer Jobs
- IT, Web and Communication Jobs > Network Engineer Jobs
- IT, Web and Communication Jobs > Server Administrator Jobs
Company Details
| Company Type | Small/Medium Company (300 employees or less) |
| Non-Japanese Ratio | About half Japanese |
