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Backend Engineer Jobs in Japan at AI Companies

Looking for backend engineer roles at AI companies in Japan? Browse curated positions from leading AI companies and startups hiring in Japan. These roles typically require expertise in Python, Go, Rust, PostgreSQL, Redis, API design, Kubernetes. Every listing is reviewed for quality and relevance.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Latest Backend Engineer Jobs in Japan at AI Companies

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many backend engineer jobs at AI companies are available in Japan?

The number of backend engineer positions at AI companies in Japan varies with market demand. We aggregate roles from direct company career pages and major job boards, adding new curated listings daily. Check our listings for the most current openings.

What skills do AI companies in Japan look for in backend engineers?

Backend Engineer roles at AI companies in Japan typically require strong skills in Python, Go, Rust, PostgreSQL, Redis, API design, Kubernetes. Working at an AI company also benefits from basic understanding of how AI products work, even for non-ML roles. Senior positions may require system design experience and technical leadership.

What is the salary for backend engineers at AI companies in Japan?

Salaries for backend engineers at AI companies in Japan tend to be competitive, often at a premium compared to non-AI tech companies. Compensation varies by experience level, company stage, and specific location within Japan. Check individual listings for salary details.

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Top Companies Hiring

Gitlab (2)Startale (1)Paypaysec (1)Tailor (1)

Based on recent listings shown on this page.

Common Roles

Senior Backend Engineer, Gitlab Delivery: Runway (Platform Engineering) (1)Staff Backend Engineer, AST: Composition Analysis (1)Senior Rust Backend Engineer (1)Backend Engineer / バックエンドエンジニア (1)Backend Engineer (1)

Counts reflect recent listings, not total market size.

In-Demand Skills

Remote (5)

Derived from tags on recent listings.