Full Stack Engineer | Build Modern Trading Technology

Tokyo 23 Wards Temporary ¥6,000,000 - ¥8,000,000 per year Japanese Corporate View Job Description
Join a leading global financial institution as a Full Stack Engineer developing scalable, high-performance web applications that support key business operations. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full development lifecycle while collaborating with international teams in a technology-driven environment.
  • Work on business-critical platforms in global capital markets
  • Hands-on development with Java, React, and modern engineering tools

About Our Client

Our client is a leading global financial services organization with a strong presence across major international markets. Operating at scale, the firm invests heavily in technology and engineering excellence to deliver innovative solutions for institutional clients worldwide.

Job Description

  • Design, develop, and maintain modern frontend applications using React and TypeScript.
  • Build scalable backend services and RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Integrate frontend and backend components to deliver seamless user experiences.
  • Leverage AI-assisted development tools and techniques to enhance productivity, software quality, testing, and problem-solving.
  • Write clean, secure, maintainable, and well-tested code.
  • Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and Agile development ceremonies.
  • Troubleshoot production and application issues and support ongoing platform maintenance.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, QA engineers, and fellow developers to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across development processes and engineering practices.



The Successful Applicant

  • 3 to 5 years of professional full stack development experience.
  • Strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot.
  • Hands-on experience with React and/or TypeScript.
  • Experience developing RESTful APIs and working with relational databases.
  • Familiarity with Git, unit testing frameworks, and Agile methodologies.
  • Ability to effectively apply AI tools and techniques within the software development lifecycle.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Fluent professional English language skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Podman, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS.
  • Understanding of microservices architecture and messaging systems.
  • Japanese language capability is advantageous.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work within a globally recognized financial services environment.
  • Exposure to large-scale, mission-critical technology platforms.
  • Collaborative international team with strong engineering culture.
  • Full stack ownership across frontend and backend development.
  • Opportunity to work with modern development practices, cloud technologies, and AI-assisted engineering tools.
  • Office-based role in the Tokyo area with close collaboration across business and technology teams.
  • Long-term project exposure in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.



Contact
Serena Wu
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7098637
Phone number
+81 3 6627 6137

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
Programming / Development
Specialisation
Financial Services
Location
Tokyo 23 Wards
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Serena Wu
Consultant phone
+81 3 6627 6137
Job Reference
JN-092026-7098637
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.