Job title: Backend Engineer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable
Job published: 2024-10-15
Job ID: 55832

Job Description

Backend Engineer

 

■ Company Overview

  • The company provides SaaS-based software that digitizes property management for companies and property owners.
  • As of 2024, the platform is utilized by 160 property management companies and 120,000 property owners in Japan.
  • The company is expanding its Fintech business and is in the early "Zero to One" phase, aiming to offer investment opportunities in alternative assets.
  • Future plans include acquiring financial licenses and partnering with property management companies to create new investment schemes using technology.

 

■ Your Role and Responsibilities 

  • Lead the design and architecture of complex systems, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance.
  • Write clean, efficient code in Golang, developing new features and improving existing functionalities.
  • Implement software development best practices, including code reviews, testing, and continuous integration/deployment.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, proactively identifying potential problems.
  • Utilize AWS services (EC2, RDS, etc.) for scalable cloud solutions, optimizing for cost and performance.
  • Implement and manage containerized applications with Kubernetes for smooth deployment and scaling.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
  • Provide mentorship to junior engineers, fostering skill development and team contribution.

 

■ Experience and Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in backend development, including architecting and shipping software products.
  • 3+ years of experience with Golang or similar high-level programming languages.
  • Experience with API design and development.
  • Familiarity with AWS cloud-based services (EC2, RDS, S3, etc.).
  • Proficiency in application/system testing (unit, integration, performance testing, etc.).
  • Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration.
  • Deep understanding of cloud architecture, scalability, and security best practices.
  • Strong experience with Git for version control and collaborative development.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills for complex technical challenges.
  • Fluent in English, with strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional problem-solving autonomously.

 

■ Additional Preferred Qualifications

  • 7+ years in architecting, developing, and shipping software products.
  • Experience with gRPC-based API development.
  • Familiarity with tools and technologies for SRE and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Background in financial systems or Fintech applications.

 

■ Work Location

Tokyo

 

■ Salary 

Negotiable

 

 

Details will be provided during the meeting.

 

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