Senior Software Engineer - Backend AI Agents
Salary: 600 - 1400 百万円
PythonAWSGCP
English: Fluent
Minimum year of experience: 3
Sales MarkerContract Type: Full-time Employee
Salary Range: 6,000,000 ~ 14,000,000 JPY
The Team
- Global Product & Engineering team with 24+ nationalities
- Backgrounds at leading tech companies (Google, Microsoft, Indeed, Mercari, LINE, Yahoo, SmartNews, etc.)
- Recognized leadership (Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia)
- Core engineering culture:
- Customer Obsession: Solve real problems; delight users
- Ownership: End-to-end responsibility
- 10x Mindset: Move fast, aim bold, disrupt old standards
The Role
As an AI Agent Engineer, you will:
- Report directly to the CTO
- Utilize deep technical expertise to design and implement AI systems
- Develop scalable AI agents for enterprise using state-of-the-art technologies (MCP, LLMs, Generative AI)
- Serve as a technical guide and collaborate closely with a diverse team
What You'll Do
- Design and implement agent functionalities leveraging LLMs
- Develop task automation and advanced prompt designs (Chain of Thought, Tool Use, etc.)
- Improve dialogue flows and decision-making logic, focusing on user experience
- Design and measure AI evaluation metrics (hallucination rate, success rate)
- Develop scalable APIs and modules
What We're Looking For
Required
- 3+ years development experience with Python or similar language
- Hands-on with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Mistral, etc.)
- Experience designing web backends (REST API or GraphQL)
- Experience developing AI applications on AWS or GCP (infrastructure design, build, operation)
- Strong Computer Science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms)
- 3+ years in-house product development experience
- Understanding and practical experience with Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Nice to Haves
- Experience with agent libraries (LangChain, Semantic Kernel)
- Prototyping with UI/UX integration in mind
- Building GPTs or custom chatbots
- Business-level English
Our Tech Stack
Front-end:
- TypeScript, React, NextJS
- Storybook, Jest, Playwright (testing)
- Amplify (hosting)
- Unleash (feature flag)
Server Side/Back-End:
- AWS, EKS, ElasticBeanstalk (infrastructure)
- Aurora, ElasticSearch, Redis (databases)
- Go, TypeScript (languages)
- Athena, Superset (analysis environment)
- DataDog (monitoring)
- AWS Lambda, Batch, API Gateway, Glue, S3
Why Join?
- Join one of Japan’s fastest-growing SaaS startups
- Opportunities to build products from scratch and drive innovation
- Clear career growth and leadership pathways
- Flexible, hybrid working environment (remote work possible)
- Highly diverse, global team; English as working language
- Attractive perks: Resort Worx, free weekly lunch, book purchasing support, offsites, and more
Working Style
- Hybrid work: Mix of office and remote work; recommended office days vary
- Flex work: Customize your working hours to your day/schedule
- Global environment: 24+ nationalities, multilingual day-to-day communication (English/Japanese)
Learn More
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