Full-Stack Software Engineer (Crypto/Web3)
Location: Roppongi Hills Mori Tower, Tokyo (In-office, 5 days/week)
Salary: Up to ¥12,000,000 JPY Base Discretionary Stock & Bonuses
Language Requirement: English (Mandatory) | Japanese (Nice-to-have)
About Our Client
Our client is a pioneering, publicly traded investment and technology firm listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, globally recognized for their corporate digital asset accumulation strategies in Asia. They build and deploy infrastructure at the intersection of crypto assets and financial services.
Through their business division, they develop end-to-end blockchain applications, integrate automated transaction layers, and create financial products aimed at institutional and retail digital asset adoption. They maintain a lean corporate footprint while engaging directly with global capital markets.
About the Role
We are partnering with our client to find a Full-Stack Software Engineer to act as their first engineering touchpoint on the ground in Tokyo. You will join an elite, global team of roughly 5 engineers driving their initiatives in the crypto space.
This role operates on a results-based, high-autonomy model. The hiring team prioritizes product substance and architectural soundness over rigid processes. They are looking for engineers who can logically explain why a feature or technical path should be pursued, with less structural rigidity on the exact how.
What You Will Do
- Build & Scale: Develop and maintain public-facing, consumer- and enterprise-ready web applications.
- Innovate: Research and implement AI-forward development practices and features to automate system workflows.
- Collaborate: Coordinate with the core global engineering team, providing clear structural reasoning behind technical decisions.
- Take Ownership: Manage full-lifecycle features independently under a highly flexible, results-oriented execution framework.
- Expand: Support the broader technical expansion of the firm’s crypto and digital asset platforms.
The Ideal Candidate
- Technical Expertise: Proven experience engineering functional, production-ready web applications.
- Core Tech Stack: 5 years of deep knowledge of Node.js, Next.js, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL.
- Mindset: AI-forward, intellectually hungry to build new features, and capable of out-of-the-box problem-solving.
- Traits: A highly articulate team player with a strong attitude toward extreme ownership and strategic clarity.
Why Join Them?
- Zero Corporate Bloat: Work directly within a small, elite engineering team where you will have a massive, direct impact on the codebase.
- Global Impact: Participate in a highly visible corporate digital asset strategy at a pioneering, publicly traded firm.
- High Autonomy: Benefit from a culture where execution and clear, logical reasoning drive evaluation rather than micromanagement.
- Top-Tier Compensation: Top Base salary of 12M JPY, designed to scale with your success through potential stock allocations and corporate performance bonuses.
(Note: Our client currently requires 5 days a week in their premium Roppongi Hills office).