【Japanese Speaking】Tech Lead (Đà Nẵng)

Địa điểm làm việc: 35 Thái Phiên, Phường Hải Châu, TP. Đà Nẵng

Background of This Position

• The Da Nang development site, a digital lab opened in 2023, is responsible for developing applications provided by Japan HQ. Several engineers currently on the team speak only Vietnamese, and management of local staff currently relies on support from IT communicators. In addition, the Japanese manager based in Da Nang also concurrently oversees the Mongolia site, creating a shortage of management capacity. Against this backdrop, we are looking for a new team member who can manage the development team while maintaining smooth communication with Japan HQ.

Job Description

• Workload split: Development 70% / Management 30%

1.  Development (approx. 70%)

• Primarily responsible for developing web applications provided by Japan HQ

• Determines and implements AI usage and development direction as needed

2.  Coordination with Japan HQ

• Reports project progress to Japan HQ

• Participates in meetings with Japan HQ

3.  Management of Outsourcing Partner

• Manages the outsourcing partner (Rikkei)

4.  Recruitment and Development of In-House Engineers

• Recruits, trains, and develops engineers (Including code review)

5.  AI Utilization and Operational Improvement

• Drives operational improvement by applying AI expertise

Tech stack: Development Scope

• Frontend

• Backend

• Infrastructure

Programming Languages

• TypeScript

• Python

• Go etc.

Frameworks

• Frontend

  • Next.js

• Backend

  • NestJS

  • Hono

  • Bun

  • FastAPI

  • Gin

  • etc.

Databases

• PostgreSQL

• MySQL

• Redis

• etc.

Web Servers

• Apache

• Nginx

Cloud Platforms

• AWS

• Azure

Other Technologies

• Salesforce

• Auth0

Requirements

◆ Required

• Japanese: Business level

• 5+ years of development experience both frontend and backend (any programming language)

• Working knowledge of AI, with the ability to apply it to operational improvement
  

◆ Ideal Candidate Profile

• Able to communicate with clients (internal business departments) in Japanese.

• Able to translate ambiguous requirements into clear solution concepts.

• Capable of providing rough development effort estimates.

• Able to design the overall application architecture.

• Possesses a solid understanding of infrastructure.

• Able to leverage AI tools effectively throughout the software development process.

Working Conditions & Benefits

• Location:

  • Da Nang Office

  • Chi nhánh Đà Nẵng: 35 Thái Phiên, Phường Hải Châu

• Working Hours: 8:00–17:00, Monday–Friday

• Days Off: Two full days off per week

• Probation Period: 2 month (85% Salary)

• Salary: USD 2,000–3,000 (Gross/month), negotiable based on ability and experience

• Bonus: Tet Bonus

• Other Allowances:

  • Company Trip: Once a year.

  • Regular Health Checkup: Once a year.

  • Training or transfer to Japan HQ may also be considered in the future