Backend Engineer (AB)
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Job Description
Job Description
Senior Backend Roles at International Companies in Japan!
Backend Engineer
Company Overview
With a strong presence across several Asian markets including Japan Taiwan and Thailand this global tech organization has become a central part of daily digital life for millions. Known for its innovative life platform it seamlessly integrates messaging entertainment fintech and lifestyle servicesredefining the way people connect communicate and experience the digital world.
Your Role and Responsibilities
Develop and maintain backend services using both Kotlin and Perl with a focus on transitioning legacy code to Kotlin.
Drive the design and implementation of scalable user-facing features on the server side.
Lead architectural planning to ensure systems are efficient adaptable and well-structured.
Ensure backend services meet high standards of availability reliability and fault tolerance.
Promote best practices in software development and operational processes within the team.
Mentor and support team members in technical implementation and problem-solving.
Collaborate cross-functionally and contribute to code and design reviews to uphold code quality and consistency.
Actively support the modernization of existing systems by facilitating incremental migration strategies.
Experience and Qualifications
Over 5 years of experience in developing and maintaining server-side applications.
Skilled in incident response and issue resolution within production environments.
Proficient in working with scalable data storage solutions particularly MySQL.
Solid understanding of core computer science principles and system architecture.
Effective communicator with business-level proficiency in English (written) and either English or Japanese (verbal).
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience in Kotlin development JVM application tuning and performance monitoring.
Proficient in building and deploying applications in Kubernetes-based environments.
Proven ability to lead mentor or manage technical teams to drive effective software development.
Good Reasons to Join
Hybrid work culture
Work Location
Tokyo Japan
Details will be provided during the meeting.
Employment Type
Full Time
