Job Category: Full-stack developer
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Japan
Experience: At least 8 year(s)
Senior Full-Stack Developer / Tech Lead – Japan (Relocation Required)Fluent English (spoken, written, listening)

Location: Japan | Willing to Relocate
Join a growing team as a Tech Lead and drive end-to-end development of a core product, covering frontend, backend, and cloud infrastructure. This role blends engineering expertise with leadership and strategic thinking.
Your Role
  • Lead and contribute to full-stack product development
  • Design scalable backend/frontend systems
  • Build and manage cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Terraform)
  • Mentor developers, review code, and guide best practices
  • Collaborate with Product Managers to shape product direction
  • Stay ahead with tech evaluation and adoption
Must-Have
  • 8+ years of web application development
  • 3+ years of experience with statically typed languages (Java, C++, etc.)
  • Hands-on with cloud infra: AWS, Terraform, Docker
  • Strong leadership and communication
  • Agile/Scrum experience
  • Team/project management experience
  • Fluent English (spoken, written, listening)
  • Humble, team-oriented personality—able to work smoothly with Japanese colleagues
Nice-to-Have
Choose your stack:
  • Frontend: TypeScript + Angular or SvelteKit
  • Backend: Scala (Play, Slick) or NestJS (TypeORM)
  • Familiar with functional programming: Cats Effect, http4s, etc.
  • DevOps tools: GitHub Actions, Redash, JIRA, Confluence
  • Experience in B2B/B2C/C2C or SaaS platforms
Ready to build something meaningful and grow with a supportive, humble team in Japan?
Send your CV to: arafatrns@rnscareers.com (I am an international recruiter, and this job is 100% authentic)

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