Senior Platform Engineer【No Japanese required】

Tokyo Temporary ¥3,000 - ¥3,500 per hour Japanese Corporate View Job Description
Join a high-impact Site Reliability Engineering team responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of a large-scale real-time analytics platform used across multiple digital services. This role combines cloud infrastructure, DevOps, data platform engineering, and AI-driven automation to improve developer productivity and system reliability at scale.
  • English based opportunity, no Japanese required.
  • A chance to join a multicultural team.

About Our Client

A global technology organisation that operates large-scale digital platforms serving millions of users worldwide. They are committed to innovation in cloud engineering, data analytics, and AI-powered development practices to deliver highly reliable and scalable products.

Job Description

  • Drive end-to-end reliability across the data platform, from client-side data collection and processing pipelines to backend infrastructure and analytics dashboards.
  • Define and manage SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets to improve service reliability and translate technical performance into business outcomes.
  • Build and enhance platform automation, Infrastructure as Code, Internal Developer Portals, and CI/CD pipelines to improve developer experience and operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot complex issues, optimize platform performance, and leverage AI-powered tools to accelerate development and incident resolution.

The Successful Applicant

  • 5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Backend Engineering, or DevOps with a strong software engineering background.
  • Strong expertise in Terraform or Ansible, cloud infrastructure management, and production environments on Google Cloud Platform.
  • Proficiency in at least one backend programming language such as Python, Java, Go, or Scala, with experience contributing to production systems.
  • Proven experience defining SLIs/SLOs, improving platform reliability, and utilizing AI tools to enhance productivity, automation, and incident response.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive hourly salary
  • Free office meals provided during working hours.
Contact
Serina Miyazono
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7087766
Phone number
+81 3 6627 6130

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
Programming / Development
Specialisation
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Tokyo
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Serina Miyazono
Consultant phone
+81 3 6627 6130
Job Reference
JN-082026-7087766
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.