Job title: English Only/Backend Engineer (Satellite Operation Systems)
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial / 製造業・メーカー
Functional Expertise: Technical (IT) / 技術職(IT)
Salary: Negotiable
Job published: 2026-03-12
Job ID: 70326

Job Description

English Only OK/Solutions based Microsatellite technology

 

■ Job Title

Backend Engineer (Satellite Operation Systems)

 

■ Company Overview

Japanese Innovator in Micro-Satellite Development and Earth Imaging

 

■ Your Role and Responsibilities 

You will help develop, operate, and improve the automated systems that perform these tasks, and provide them as a service.

You will collaborate with other team members to:
 - Operate the satellite constellation—tasks include orbital control, coordinated multi‑satellite imaging, and optimization of these operations.
 - Research, design, develop, and operate the software systems and technologies necessary to deliver satellite services.
 - Deploy and run the software you develop, providing users with reliable Earth‑observation and other satellite‑based services.

■ Experience and Qualifications

-Strong ability to identify, define, and solve mathematical or algorithmic challenges through programming
-Proficiency in developing, operating, and refining software systems using Python
-Experience building and maintaining software on Unix/Linux environments
-Familiarity with Git for version control in software development
-Capability to communicate technical information in English, in writing (documents, email, chat) and comfortably by voice
-Willingness to engage in English‐language technical discussions (translation tools are acceptable)
-Openness to learning Japanese communication skills as needed

■ Work Location

Tokyo, Hybrid work

■ Salary 

DOE

 

■ Contract term

Full-time, permanent position

 

Details will be provided during the meeting.

 

(Scope of change) Specified by the company