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Service Desk Engineer

Japan 2-5 yrs exp Software Development

The Service Desk Engineer provides Tier 1 frontline technical support for diverse client environments via phone, chat, and ticketing systems. Responsibilities include resolving hardware and software issues, managing Microsoft 365 and identity platforms, and maintaining accurate documentation within the PSA/ITSM system.

Senior Software Engineer, Windows/Desktop Applications - Yokohama, Japan

Lead the design, architecture, and development of native Windows desktop applications using C#, XAML, and Windows App SDK. Drive accessibility efforts and collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape the long-term roadmap for the Windows platform.

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Full Stack Engineer

Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Vietnam 2-5 yrs exp Software Development Full Stack Developer

Develop and ship AI-driven sales enablement products, including LLM orchestration, RAG pipelines, and agentic workflows. Integrate these solutions with CRM systems and enterprise data sources while contributing to a scalable, multi-tenant architecture.

Senior Archer Engineer

Japan $150K - $175K per year 10+ yrs exp Software Development

The Senior Archer Engineer will serve as the primary subject matter expert for the installation, management, and development of the RSA Archer eGRC platform. Responsibilities include designing custom solutions, troubleshooting data feed integrations, and partnering with security teams to maintain system availability.

Senior Core Banking Application Architect

Japan, United States 10+ yrs exp Software Development Architect

The Senior Core Banking Application Architect leads the design, integration, and optimization of mission-critical core banking systems to ensure stability and scalability. This role manages technical ownership of foundational components and drives continuous improvement through software upgrades, security enhancements, and platform modernization.

Field Service Engineer

The Field Service Engineer is responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, and technical support for robotic-assisted surgery systems at customer sites. They also provide training to medical staff, manage service documentation, and collaborate with internal teams to ensure high customer satisfaction.

Senior Product Design Engineer 11 applicants

Argentina, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Malta, Mauritius, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay $178K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development

The Senior Product Design Engineer will bridge the gap between design and engineering by working directly in the codebase to ensure high-quality execution. You will lead impactful projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and help shape the design engineering discipline within the company.

AI Platform Engineer

You will design and implement the platform layer and BFF layer for the Tailor Platform, focusing on AI agent execution and tool integration. This role involves building an abstraction layer for LLMs to redefine developer experience and system design in the AI era.

Core Platform Engineer

You will design and develop the core architecture for the AI-native Tailor Platform, focusing on business logic execution models and LLM integration. This role involves building high-performance, reliable infrastructure and abstraction layers to redefine business systems for the AI era.

Senior Solutions Engineer

The Senior Solutions Engineer will lead pre-sales technical activities, including presentations, demonstrations, and proof of concepts to align Akamai solutions with customer business goals. They will act as a trusted advisor to clients, facilitating product adoption and account growth while collaborating closely with sales partners.

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Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Fukuoka, Japan

The role involves managing data collection and ingestion pipelines to support large-scale model training operations. You will collaborate with scientists to optimize infrastructure for cost, throughput, and data quality.

Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Osaka, Japan

You will be responsible for operating and extending cloud infrastructure for data ingestion pipelines to support model training. Additionally, you will collaborate with scientists and leadership to develop dataset roadmaps and find new sources of audio data.

Databricks Resident Solutions Architect

Act as a trusted technical advisor to design, implement, and optimize modern data platforms using the Databricks Lakehouse architecture. Lead architecture workshops, mentor client teams, and drive the successful adoption of Databricks solutions across enterprise environments.

Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Tokyo, Japan

The role involves managing data collection and ingestion pipelines to support AI model training operations. You will collaborate with scientists and leadership to optimize data infrastructure and define the dataset roadmap for consumer and enterprise products.

Senior Software Engineer, Windows/Desktop Applications - Tokyo, Japan

Lead the design, architecture, and development of native Windows desktop applications using modern frameworks like WinUI and C#. Drive accessibility efforts and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, user-centric feature releases.

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Senior Software Engineer, Quality Engineering (SDET)

Japan, Singapore 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

You will design and build the testing architecture, automation frameworks, and AI-powered quality systems to ensure platform reliability. You will also collaborate across engineering teams to drive quality best practices and validate complex trading flows.

Software Engineer, Platform - Nagoya, Japan

The Platform team is responsible for building and maintaining backend services including payments, analytics, subscriptions, and external APIs. You will design and optimize robust APIs while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align backend architecture with product strategy.

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