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Seeking Go engineers to join a lean team operating the "Kauche" discovery EC platform, which has seen significant growth in API traffic and downloads. You will be involved in all stages of server-side development, from requirements definition to operation, using Go and Google Cloud.
Must-haves
- 2+ years of backend development and operations experience (excluding PoCs or internal services).
- Backend development experience in at least one of the following languages: Go, Ruby, PHP, Java, Python, Typescript, Scala, Kotlin, Dart.
- Ability to own and drive software development projects.
- Japanese language proficiency (JLPT N1 or higher required for advanced communication).
Nice-to-haves
- Go and Google Cloud development/operations experience.
- Tech lead, team building, or process improvement experience.
- Experience in architecture design and technology selection.
- Frontend or mobile app development experience, or PM experience.
Tech stack
GoGoogle Cloud (Cloud Run, Cloud Spanner, Pub/Sub)gRPCProtocol BuffersGitHub ActionsCloud BuildTerraformCloud MonitoringCloud LoggingCloud TraceBigQueryLooker StudioClaudeCodexCursorGeminiGitHub Copilot
Work style
Hybrid, 3 days onsite in Tokyo HQ. Flexible working hours with core time from 11:00 to 15:00.
Other notes
Annual salary: ¥5,400,000 - ¥12,000,000.