Backend Engineer
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A top-tier FinTech company in Japan that operates a massive cashless payment platform with over 70 million users (covering about 1 in 2 smartphone users). Its specialized mobile brokerage arm provides intuitive asset management services directly integrated within the payment app, aiming to transform Japan's investment landscape.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> As a Backend Engineer, you will develop and operate the core backend application system for the mobile brokerage products. You will design highly complex, large-scale systems to handle massive transaction volumes and work as part of a newly establishing, globally sourced organization.</p><ul><li>Tech Stack: PHP, Java, SpringBoot, Kotlin, MySQL/AuroraDB, AWS, Microservices.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>Required Qualifications</p><ul><li>Experience: 3-5 years of backend development for in-house products.</li><li>Programming Languages: Professional proficiency in Java or PHP (or high proficiency in Scala, Python, or Go with a willingness to learn).</li><li>Technical Depth: Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, concurrency, NoSQL, and distributed computing.</li><li>Language Skill: Business-level English OR Japanese (JLPT N1 equivalent).Note: Applicants must currently reside in Japan.</li><li>Note: Applicants must currently reside in Japan.</li></ul><p><br /> Preferred Qualifications</p><ul><li>Experience with AWS, Microservices, and high-traffic/highly scalable systems.</li><li>Development experience in the fintech, securities, or banking sectors.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High-Impact Foundation: Leverage a massive ecosystem and user base to build pioneering mobile securities services.</li><li>Organizational Impact: Join as a foundational member to help construct and scale a brand-new global engineering team.</li><li>Flexible Work Style: Enjoy high autonomy with a coreless Super Flex system and a hybrid/remote work environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 13 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013450794</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WGlhb2NoZW4uU3VuLjEwNDAyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Permanent
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8.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A top-tier FinTech company in Japan that operates a massive cashless payment platform with over 70 million users (covering about 1 in 2 smartphone users). Its specialized mobile brokerage arm provides intuitive asset management services directly integrated within the payment app, aiming to transform Japan's investment landscape.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> As a Backend Engineer, you will develop and operate the core backend application system for the mobile brokerage products. You will design highly complex, large-scale systems to handle massive transaction volumes and work as part of a newly establishing, globally sourced organization.</p><ul><li>Tech Stack: PHP, Java, SpringBoot, Kotlin, MySQL/AuroraDB, AWS, Microservices.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>Required Qualifications</p><ul><li>Experience: 3-5 years of backend development for in-house products.</li><li>Programming Languages: Professional proficiency in Java or PHP (or high proficiency in Scala, Python, or Go with a willingness to learn).</li><li>Technical Depth: Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, concurrency, NoSQL, and distributed computing.</li><li>Language Skill: Business-level English OR Japanese (JLPT N1 equivalent).Note: Applicants must currently reside in Japan.</li><li>Note: Applicants must currently reside in Japan.</li></ul><p><br /> Preferred Qualifications</p><ul><li>Experience with AWS, Microservices, and high-traffic/highly scalable systems.</li><li>Development experience in the fintech, securities, or banking sectors.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High-Impact Foundation: Leverage a massive ecosystem and user base to build pioneering mobile securities services.</li><li>Organizational Impact: Join as a foundational member to help construct and scale a brand-new global engineering team.</li><li>Flexible Work Style: Enjoy high autonomy with a coreless Super Flex system and a hybrid/remote work environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 13 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013450794</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WGlhb2NoZW4uU3VuLjEwNDAyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-09T04:46:17Z