Elixir Engineer

Scoville Tokyo
  • 💴 ¥9M ~ ¥12M annually
  • 🏡 Fully remote (within Japan)
  • 🧪 5+ years experience required
  • 💬 Business Japanese
  • 🌏 Apply from abroad
  • 🧳 Relocate to Japan
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About Scoville

Scoville Tokyo

Web-based HR products, cross-industry AI, IoT, Robotics, and Cloud & Big Data solutions. We work in a range of industries such as Human Resources, Hospitality, Education, Health Care, Warehousing & Inventory, and Health & Fitness.

Key benefits

  • International and English-friendly
  • Rapidly expanding
  • Free weekly Japanese lessons

About the position

Responsibilities

  • Delivering web-based software using Elixir with Phoenix LiveView.
  • Investigating solutions to problems.
  • Working with the team to develop and deliver features in an Agile environment.
  • Improve your knowledge independently, as well as together with the team.
  • Mentoring junior members.
  • Effectively communicating complex technical ideas and concepts to stakeholders in both Japanese and English.

Requirements

  • Full professional Japanese language proficiency.
  • Hold a degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years recent commercial programming experience with a strong emphasis towards web development.
  • At least 1 year of experience primarily working with Elixir, including building web applications with the Phoenix framework (non-commercial experience accepted).
  • Expert understanding of a wide variety of web technologies, service design & delivery, data structures, and GraphQL APIs.
  • Expert understanding of backend web technologies, preferably with Elixir & Phoenix Liveview.
  • Ability to implement UI from designs and work comfortably with CSS.
  • Demonstrable experience of software testing and quality assurance.
  • Non-Japanese nationals living in Japan must have a working visa valid for more than six months.

Nice to haves

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

  • Experience working in an Agile environment and or experience.
  • Experience with database development, and particularly with Postgres.
  • Experience with container orchestration and Docker.
  • Experience with AWS Services.
  • Experience with developing mobile applications.

Compensation

9 to 12 million JPY annually (negotiable based on experience).

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