Software developer jobs in Japan for English speakers.

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Insights from foreign developers in Japan

Autonomy and Freedom at SpeakBUDDY
with Patrick Tyler
Patrick Tyler started his career as a software engineer in Europe, before taking a sabbatical to explore Japan and teach English. Seven years later he’s still here, and now works as a backend software developer at SpeakBUDDY.
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Building up Yaraku's QA Process from scratch
with Mary Grygjeanne Grace Icay
Grace started her career as a software developer in the Philippines but discovered her passion for QA when she moved to Japan. As Yaraku's first QA Engineer, not only does she perform the QA herself, Grace also designed Yaraku’s official QA process.
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Modernising the hidden world of logistics with Shippio
with Chris Ackermann
Chris Ackermann started his career in logistics, where he pushed to improve conditions for operators. Rebooting his career as a software developer at Shippio, he once again pursues his passion of revolutionising the logistics industry.
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Greenfield Development with a Global Team
with Ellen Skipper
At Scoville, Ellen works with a global team to develop a new management product for Japan’s visiting nursing industry. She talks about what drew her to Scoville, and the highlights and challenges of her work.
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