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Job ID : 1597662 Date Updated : June 23rd, 2026
【No Japanese Required】Technical Lead

Technical Lead【JAVA】

Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Temporary
Salary Based on hourly rate

Job Description

Lead the design, development, and operation of high-traffic web backend systems, making key architectural decisions and ensuring scalability, reliability, and high performance. Manage projects and technical teams while delivering features end-to-end-from requirements prioritization to release and production support.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a well-established large organization in the retail industry. The company is recognized for its innovative approaches and its commitment to delivering exceptional products and services to its customers.

Description

  • Lead end-to-end backend development for large-scale web systems, including architecture design, implementation, testing, and release.
  • Drive technical decisions and project execution while managing priorities, timelines, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Ensure system scalability, performance, and stability, especially under high-traffic conditions, with continuous optimization.
  • Oversee operations such as monitoring, troubleshooting, and handling inquiries to maintain reliable production services.

Job Offer

  • Complimentary meals at the cafeteria.
  • Opportunity to work in a large organization within the retail industry.
  • Hybrid work mode (1 day work from home)

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Serina Miyazono on +81 3 6627 6130.

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level No experience
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level None
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of experience as a Tech Lead, with strong expertise in designing architecture for high-traffic web systems and making sound technical decisions.
  • Proven ability to lead scalable and maintainable system design while guiding long-term service growth and feature integration.
  • Solid hands-on experience in Java/Spring Boot development, REST API design, relational databases, and modern DevOps tools (CI/CD, containers).
  • Strong problem-solving skills with experience in production monitoring, troubleshooting, and effective communication in English within global teams.

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Temporary
Salary Based on hourly rate
Hourly Rate ¥4050 - ¥4950
Industry Retail

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