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KOMOJU is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer

Bridge software engineering and infrastructure operations by maintaining and enhancing cloud-native systems. Focus on scalability, reliability, and performance through automation, observability, CI/CD, and platform security. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to support system stability and development efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Enhance and support AWS-based infrastructure through proactive maintenance and improvements
  • Continuously optimize system performance, reliability, and security across services
  • Build and manage observability systems including metrics, logging, distributed tracing, and dashboards
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to improve application instrumentation for monitoring and diagnostics
  • Develop and maintain tooling to increase developer efficiency and streamline workflows
  • Participate in on-call rotations to ensure system availability and rapid incident response

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Site Reliability Engineering role focused on AWS environments
  • At least 2 years of professional software development experience
  • Demonstrated experience with observability platforms, particularly Datadog
  • Strong proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure as code
  • Proficiency in one or more programming or scripting languages such as Ruby, Python, Go, or Shell Script
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or CircleCI

Nice to Have

  • Excellent communication skills for cross-team and external collaboration
  • Understanding of networking protocols including TCP/IP
  • Experience working with AWS Direct Connect

Tech Stack

AWS, Terraform, Datadog, CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, Ruby, Rails, Python, Go, Shell Script, observability, distributed tracing, logging, metrics, alerting, cloud infrastructure

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with support for remote work and optional office access
  • 10 days of regular vacation time
  • Additional 5 days of summer vacation
  • 5 days of winter vacation
  • Paid holiday on employee's birthday
  • Self-learning budget to support ongoing skill development
  • Access to O’Reilly Learning Platform
  • Language training for Japanese and English

Work Arrangement

hybrid — Remote work embraced; office space available for those who prefer in-person collaboration

Additional Information

  • On-call rotation participation is a required responsibility
  • Language training in Japanese and English is provided
  • Emphasis on improving developer productivity through tooling and automation
  • Maintaining system security and compliance is a core part of the role
Required Skills
AWSTerraformDatadogCI/CDGitHub ActionsJenkinsRubyRuby on RailsPythonGo
Job Details
Location Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Work mode Hybrid
Department Engineering
Category DevOps & SRE
Posted 5 months ago
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KOMOJU
KOMOJU is a leading cross-border payment gateway for Japan. We power payments for companies like video game distribution platform Steam and the popular mobile app TikTok.
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