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[Global Company] Backend Platform Engineer - Go/Golang
| Hiring Company | Global Dating App with HQ in Tokyo |
| Location | Tokyo - 23 Wards |
| Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
| Salary | 6 million yen ~ 13 million yen |
Work Style
Remote Work and WFH Casual Clothing Minimal Overtime Flex TimeJob Description
About the Company
One of Japan's largest dating apps, backed internationally and used in Taiwan + Korea.
They aim to bring people together not only in Japan, but also globally. Everyone is bilingual, speaking both English and Japanese.
Office in Tokyo. Hybrid working. 2 days a week in office. Full flex-time.
Who are you
- An experienced backend infrastructure designer, implementer, and operator.
- You will be excited to work on massive and global projects.
- Passionate about the AI and using coding agents.
- User-centric thinking. We care about our users!
Why you should apply
- Used by 20M+ people in Japan, expanding across Asia
- Backed by a publicly listed major US company
- Diverse Team
- Hybrid working Style (2 days in office, full flextime)
Tools used
- Programming Languages: Go, TypeScript/JavaScript, Python
- Tech Stack: MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Terraform
- Development: Git, Github, GithubActions, Docker, Jira Cloud, Slack
General Requirements
| Minimum Experience Level | Over 3 years |
| Career Level | Mid Career |
| Minimum English Level | Daily Conversation (Amount Used: English usage about 50%) |
| Minimum Japanese Level | Business Level |
| Minimum Education Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Visa Status | Permission to work in Japan required |
Required Skills
Requirements
- 3+ years in software development in a commercial tech environment.
- 3+ years of experience building backend in product settings.
- You’re extremely comfortable with Go, Python or TypeScript (strong requirement).
- Strong teamwork via collaboration, documentation and public communication
- You've implemented and designed scalable infrastructure running on AWS or GCP
- Japanese: Business level (JLPT N2) - can you interview confidently in Japanese?
- English: Conversational
Job Location
- Tokyo - 23 Wards
Work Conditions
| Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
| Salary | 6 million yen ~ 13 million yen |
| Salary Bonuses | Bonuses paid on top of indicated salary. |
| Industry | Software |
Job Category
- IT, Web and Communication Jobs > Software Developer Jobs
- IT, Web and Communication Jobs > System Architect Jobs
- IT, Web and Communication Jobs > In-house SE, System Management Jobs
Company Details
| Company Type | Small/Medium Company (300 employees or less) - International Company |
| Non-Japanese Ratio | About half Japanese |
