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DevOps Engineer - Software & Microservices

Tokyo Temporary ¥3,150 - ¥3,850 per hour Japanese Corporate View Job Description
This role focuses on designing and developing high‑availability, cloud‑native backend microservices for a large‑scale B2C platform. The position involves working with distributed architectures, active‑active systems, and modern technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, GSLB, and YugabyteDB.
  • Modern Engineering Stack + Career Growth in a Global Environment
  • Join a well known Japanese Company!

About Our Client

The company is a large organization within the retail industry, known for its innovative approach to leveraging technology to enhance operations. Based in Tokyo, the company offers a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Job Description

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and cloud‑native architecture principles.
  • Build high‑availability, active‑active systems leveraging GSLB, distributed databases such as YugabyteDB, and object storage solutions.
  • Contribute to the operation and continuous improvement of B2C platform services, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
  • Work within modern DevOps practices, with exposure to Kubernetes, Golang, message queues, and infrastructure‑as‑code tools.

The Successful Applicant

  • Possesses 7+ years of backend development experience with strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and cloud‑native microservices.
  • Has solid expertise in active‑active architectures, GSLB, distributed databases such as YugabyteDB, and high‑availability system design.
  • Communicates effectively in an international environment with native‑level English and conversational‑level Japanese (N3-N2) or higher.
  • Demonstrates strong problem‑solving skills and adaptability, with added value from experience in Golang, Kubernetes, message queues, or infrastructure‑as‑code tools.

What's on Offer

  • Free meals at the cafeteria.
  • Opportunity to work in a large organization within the retail industry.
  • A chance to contribute to innovative technology projects in Tokyo.
Contact
Serina Miyazono
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6965830
Phone number
+81 3 6627 6130

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
Programming / Development
Specialisation
Retail
Location
Tokyo
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Serina Miyazono
Consultant phone
+81 3 6627 6130
Job Reference
JN-032026-6965830
Company Type
Japanese Corporate

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.