Senior Bilingual Software Engineer – West Coast (U.S.)

Requirements

• In an AI-enabled environment, its core responsibility is context alignment and leverage maximization—ensuring both teams operate with a shared understanding of priorities, constraints, urgency, and intent.
• QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED - Near-native proficiency in both English and Japanese, capable of conveying nuanced context such as priorities, urgency, assumptions, and technical trade-offs. - 7+ years of
• experience in software engineering, with strong exposure to system design and real-world implementation - 4+ years of prior
• experience operating as a Software Engineer within a U.S.-based organization, where English was the primary language for technical discussions, design reviews, and deliverables, both orally and in writing. - Strong understanding of modern software architecture (APIs, backend systems, data models) - Proven ability to operate across product, engineering, and implementation contexts -
• Experience working with distributed or cross-border teams - Strong communication skills with the ability to convey nuanced context, not just information PREFERRED -
• Experience in platform engineering or building extensible systems - Familiarity with ERP, supply chain systems, or complex business applications -
• Experience with SaaS integrations or composable/headless architectures - Background in solution architecture or technical program management -
• Experience in a startup or high-growth environment -
• Experience or familiarity with modern systems programming languages (e.g., Go, Rust) and/or TypeScript, aligning with the Platform Core team's current or evolving technology stack.
• WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE - The Platform Core team consistently prioritizes high-impact work aligned with real field needs - Forward-Deployed teams maximize leverage from the platform, minimizing unnecessary custom work - Reduced rework and friction caused by misalignment in priorities, assumptions, or timing - Clear and shared understanding of technical trade-offs and decision rationale across both teams - Faster feedback loops between field execution and platform evolution - High trust and strong

Benefits

• Salary range: $120K - $200K

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