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Job ID : 1593471 Date Updated : August 19th, 2026

【Senior Software Engineer】Salary: ¥20M+

Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Work Style

Remote Work and WFH

Job Description

Our client is seeking a talented Senior Backend Engineer to design and develop scalable backend systems while collaborating with international engineering and product teams. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex technical challenges in a cloud-native environment and contribute to the evolution of high-impact products.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs
  • Lead technical projects from architecture design through implementation and deployment
  • Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders across global teams
  • Build reliable, maintainable, and high-performance systems
  • Improve engineering practices, system architecture, and development processes

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of hands-on backend engineering experience
  • Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills
  • Strong backend development experience with one or more of the following: Java, Kotlin, Go, Rust, Scala, C#, OR C++
  • Experience designing distributed systems and scalable architectures
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms and modern backend technologies
  • Experience working with databases and API-driven systems
  • Experience in a regulated or complex business environment is a plus

Important Note:

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Foreign candidates must have JLPT N1.

If you have any questions about the role or would like to know more, please reach out to Felipe Hatadani via email or LInkedIn.

Email: felipe@spotted.co.jp

LinkedIn: Felipe Hatadani

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 10 years
Career Level Executive
Minimum English Level Daily Conversation
Minimum Japanese Level Fluent
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Other

Job Category