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    Kubernetes Infra & Golang Dev Engineer Tokyo (Contract)

    TokyoContract¥4000 - ¥5000 ph
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    Kubernetes Infra & Golang Dev Engineer Tokyo (Contract)

    Tokyo Contract ¥4000 - ¥5000 ph English: Fluent Japanese: Conversational

    Kubernetes Infra & Golang Dev Engineer Tokyo (Contract)

    About the job

    A leading tech-driven e-commerce platform is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to manage and evolve its large-scale Kubernetes infrastructure and Golang-based services. This role offers hands-on responsibility in building robust cloud systems used by millions, with the chance to grow toward permanent employment in a critical infrastructure environment.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Design, develop, and release scalable applications using Golang
    • Manage and optimize Kubernetes, Linux, and Istio infrastructure
    • Respond to infrastructure alerts during business hours or on-call shifts
    • Automate provisioning, system upgrades, and self-healing processes
    • Support private cloud migration and assist internal users with advanced system operations

    Required Skills and Qualifications

    Experience:
    • 3+ years in Golang web service development
    • 3+ years operating Kubernetes/Linux/container-based infrastructure at production scale
    Technical Skills:
    • Advanced proficiency in Golang
    • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or willingness to obtain within 3 months
    • Experience automating large-scale cloud infrastructure operations
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
    Soft Skills:
    • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work collaboratively in technical teams
    • Proactive mindset with clear communication abilities

    Language Requirements

    • Japanese: Conversational
    • English: Fluent

    Preferred Skills & Qualifications

    • Experience with tools like Terraform or Helm for infrastructure automation
    • Knowledge of service mesh architecture and distributed systems
    • Background in high-traffic e-commerce or mission-critical platforms

    About the Company

    The client operates one of Japan's largest private cloud platforms, supporting some of the country's most widely used digital services. With over 10,000 servers and 100,000+ containers, they are a key player in delivering reliable, secure, and innovative infrastructure across Japan. Their engineering team values autonomy, performance, and collaborative problem-solving.

    Why You'll Love Working Here

    • Work with cutting-edge tools in cloud-native infrastructure and Golang
    • Opportunity to contribute to systems impacting millions of users
    • Flexible, modern office space less than 5 minutes from the station
    • Collaborate with some of the best infrastructure engineers in Japan
    • Potential for contract-to-permanent career growth

    Don't Miss Out - Apply Now!

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