Full Stack Engineer

MakeLeaps Meguro-ku, Tokyo February 19 2026
  • 💴 ¥5M ~ ¥8M annually
  • 🏡
    Fully remote
    From Japan
  • 🗾 Japan residents only
  • 💬
    No Japanese required
    Business English
  • 🧪
    Intermediate level
    3+ years experience required
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About MakeLeaps

MakeLeaps Meguro-ku, Tokyo

SaaS vendor whose products streamline billing processes and other back office tasks for companies and freelancers. Acquired by Ricoh Company, Ltd. in 2018 to bolster their burgeoning digital business.

Key benefits

  • Diverse team
  • Family friendly
  • Flat structure

About the position

As a Full Stack Engineer you will be responsible for development of new features for our flagship SaaS product MakeLeaps. You will be primarily working on frontend development in React, while contributing to backend development in Python. You will collaborate closely with designers and product managers in new feature development

Development environment

  • Tech stack: JavaScript/Typescript (React), Python (Django)
  • OS: Primarily macOS for software development
  • Test frameworks: Python (pytest, Selenium), Javascript/TypeScript (Vite, Storybook, Cypress), CI (CircleCI, Github)
  • Database: PostgreSQL
  • Version control: Git

Responsibilities

  • Development of MakeLeaps’ React frontend and Python backend code
  • Involvement in planning, designing, implementing, and testing for development projects
  • Collaboration with designers and product managers, participation in code reviews

Requirements

  • 3+ years of web development experience
  • Experience with HTML/CSS and JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Strong React development experience or other related frameworks such as Vue.js or Angular. Emphasis on building out new UI & UX features to fit product requirements/specifications.
  • Experience/familiarity with Python/Django
  • Ability to write clean, quality code
  • Experience collaborating with other teams, particularly design teams
  • Experience working with databases, ORMs, and database migrations

Nice to haves

While not specifically required, tell us if you have any of the following.

  • Experience migrating frontend code
  • Experience with Tailwind CSS
  • Experience deploying a project into production alone or as part of a group; interest in seeing substantial contributions to such projects that you can point to
  • Experience with Wagtail or Wordpress
  • Conversational Japanese ability

Compensation

¥5,000,000 ~ ¥8,000,000 annually.

Hiring Process

  1. 1

    Resume screening

  2. 2

    1st Interview with recruiter

  3. 3

    2nd (technical) interview with members of dev team

  4. 4

    Final interview with CTO

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