Backend Developer Jobs in Tokyo

Backend Developer jobs in Tokyo hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $73,772/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

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Cygames
cygames.co.jp
Cygames is a Tokyo game developer founded in 2011 within the CyberAgent group. It produces high grossing mobile titles including Granblue Fantasy, Shadowverse and Umamusume Pretty Derby, and has moved into console development and animation. The company runs its own animation studio and esports operations around its franchises.
cygames.co.jp • HQ: Tokyo, Japan • Est. 2011
HQ: Tokyo, Japan • Est. 2011
Open 699 daysVerified live · 2 hours ago 2 years ago

フロントエンドエンジニア／ゲーム・サービス／東京
≈ $38k – $83k per year (Estimated) • In office (Tokyo, Japan) • Full-Time
JavaScript
PHP
TypeScript
PHP
Laravel
WordPress
Frontend
GSAP
Material UI
Next.js
Nuxt.js
PixiJS
React.js
Svelte
SvelteKit
Tailwind CSS
Vue.js
DevOps
AWS
Docker
GitHub
Design
Figma
QA
Selenium
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Aiming
aiming-inc.com
Aiming is a Tokyo game developer founded in 2011 that specialises in online role playing games for mobile and personal computers. It develops both original titles and games commissioned by other publishers, often based on well known franchises. The company operates its titles as long running services with regular content updates.
aiming-inc.com • HQ: Tokyo, Japan • Est. 2011
HQ: Tokyo, Japan • Est. 2011
Open 716 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 2 years ago

〈事業支援部〉基盤開発エンジニア
≈ $38k – $83k per year (Estimated) • In office (Tokyo, Japan) • Full-Time
C#
C++
JavaScript
PHP
Ruby
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
Databases
MySQL
TiDB
AI/ML
Copilot
DevOps
AWS
Docker
GCP
Google GKE
Kubernetes
GitHub
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≈ $37k – $81k per year (Estimated) • In office (Tokyo, Japan) • Full-Time
C#
Ruby
PHP
Ruby
RSpec
Ruby on Rails
PHP
Laravel
Databases
Google Cloud Spanner
MySQL
TiDB
AI/ML
Copilot
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
GitHub
Management
Google Workspace
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GMO Internet Group is a Tokyo company founded in 1991 that runs the largest domain registration and hosting business in Japan. Its group spans web infrastructure, security certificates, online advertising, financial trading and cryptocurrency businesses across dozens of listed and private subsidiaries. The company also operates one of the biggest bitcoin mining and exchange operations in Japan.
group.gmo • HQ: Tokyo, Japan
HQ: Tokyo, Japan
Open 717 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 2 years ago

東京/正社員/エンジニアオープン（マネージャー候補）
≈ $39k – $85k per year (Estimated) • In office (Tokyo, Japan) • Full-Time
Go
Java
Node JS
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala
TypeScript
JavaScript
Node JS
Nest.JS
Databases
ElasticSearch
Google BigQuery
Google Bigtable
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Redis
AI/ML
Claude
Hadoop
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
Vue.js
DevOps
AWS
GCP
GitHub
Management
Confluence
Google Workspace
Jira
Trello
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Open 717 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 2 years ago

東京/正社員/エンジニアオープン採用
≈ $39k – $85k per year (Estimated) • In office (Tokyo, Japan) • Full-Time
Go
Java
Node JS
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala
TypeScript
JavaScript
Node JS
Nest.JS
Databases
ElasticSearch
Google BigQuery
Google Bigtable
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Redis
AI/ML
Claude
Hadoop
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
Vue.js
DevOps
AWS
GCP
GitHub
Management
Confluence
Google Workspace
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Trello
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Open 727 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 2 years ago

東京/正社員/ベトナムブリッジエンジニア
≈ $39k – $86k per year (Estimated) • In office (Tokyo, Japan) • Full-Time
Go
Java
Node JS
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
ElasticSearch
Google BigQuery
MySQL
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Claude
Hadoop
Frontend
Vue.js
React.js
Mobile
React Native
DevOps
AWS
GCP
GitHub
Management
Confluence
Google Workspace
Jira
Trello
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Limitbreak
limitbreak.com
Limitbreak is a game development company that creates online games and related technology, including projects that incorporate digital collectibles. It focuses on designing gaming experiences that may use player ownership of in game assets, including through blockchain based mechanisms.
limitbreak.com • Tokyo • Gaming • GameFi • Game Development
Tokyo • Gaming • GameFi • Game Development
≈ $42k – $95k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (Tokyo, Japan) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior • English: C1
C#
Go
Node JS
JavaScript
Databases
MySQL
Redis
DevOps
Amazon EKS
AWS
Docker
gRPC
Kubernetes
Game Dev
Unity
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TOSE
tose.co.jp
TOSE is a Kyoto game developer founded in 1979 that works almost entirely as an uncredited contract studio. It has contributed to well over a thousand titles for major Japanese publishers, handling development, ports and remasters. The company deliberately keeps its name off the products it builds for clients.
tose.co.jp • HQ: Kyoto, Japan • Est. 1979
HQ: Kyoto, Japan • Est. 1979
Open 1126 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 3 years ago

サーバーエンジニア
≈ $37k – $80k per year (Estimated) • In office (Tokyo, Japan) • Full-Time
Perl
PHP
Ruby
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Nagarro
nagarro.com
Nagarro is a global digital engineering and technology solutions firm that specializes in custom software development, cloud transformation, and AI-driven innovation for enterprise clients. Headquartered in Germany, the company operates across more than 30 countries with an agile, non-hierarchical organizational model tailored for rapid digital product engineering. Partnering with leading organizations across industries such as automotive, financial services, and healthcare, it helps businesses accelerate digital transformation and modernize complex IT systems.
nagarro.com • HQ: Gurgaon, India • HQ: Munich, Germany • Software • Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • 1001-5000 employees
HQ: Gurgaon, India • HQ: Munich, Germany • Software • Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • 1001-5000 employees
Open 1211 daysVerified live · 2 hours ago 3 years ago

Senior Staff Engineer, Java
≈ $56k – $117k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 5+ years exp • Japan • Remote (Japan) • Full-Time • Staff • English
JavaScript
Java
Java
Hibernate
Spring Boot
DevOps
Docker
GitLab CI
Jenkins
GitLab
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Backend Developer Jobs in Tokyo
Frequently asked questions
How many Backend Developer jobs in Tokyo are available on Alion?
There are currently 146 active listings from 77 hiring companies on Alion, refreshed daily.
What salary do Backend Developer jobs in Tokyo pay?
The average salary is around $73,772 per year based on the current listings.
Are remote options available for Backend Developer jobs in Tokyo?
Yes, many of these roles offer remote or hybrid work, and you can filter listings by remote, relocation and visa sponsorship.
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