Location: Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
Work model: On-site (customer-facing role)
Domain: Semiconductor Inspection Equipment / High-Performance Computing
This is an on-site senior software engineering role focused on the development and optimization of high-performance software systems used in semiconductor inspection equipment. You will work directly with customers to understand system requirements, design scalable solutions, and coordinate with offshore teams to deliver complex, performance-critical software. The role sits at the intersection of HPC, distributed storage, and system architecture, within a global engineering environment.
Responsibilities
Work on-site as a Senior Software Engineer, collaborating directly with customer teams
Understand and analyze existing system architecture and system-level requirements
Create and maintain technical specifications in Japanese and English
Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable software
Implement solutions using TypeScript, Rust, Ruby, and Python
Develop and deploy software in a Linux environment (Rocky Linux 8)
Implement and operate distributed storage systems, with a focus on CephFS
Contribute to architecture design for large-scale HPC systems
Configure, operate, and optimize workload scheduling using OpenPBS (Altair)
Collaborate with cross-functional and offshore teams to ensure robust system design
Tune, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance and reliability
Requirements
Strong hands-on development experience with:
TypeScript
Rust
Ruby
Python
Practical experience working on Linux systems (Rocky Linux or equivalent)
Hands-on experience with distributed storage systems, specifically CephFS
Solid understanding of High-Performance Computing (HPC) concepts
Experience with OpenPBS (Altair) or similar job schedulers
Deep understanding of system design and software architecture
Proven experience working on complex, large-scale systems
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Experience collaborating with on-site customers and offshore development teams
Comfortable working in semiconductor or hardware-adjacent environments
Japanese: Business level (JLPT N2 or above)
English: Business level
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly across teams and stakeholders
Nice to have:
Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes or inspection equipment
Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Bamboo, GitLab, Bitbucket)
Exposure to on-site + offshore execution models
Experience with other distributed file systems or storage technologies
Knowledge of container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Benefits
Work on mission-critical systems supporting advanced semiconductor manufacturing
Exposure to cutting-edge inspection technologies, HPC, and distributed computing
Long-term engagement with a global semiconductor equipment leader
Collaboration in a bilingual, international engineering environment
Clear progression toward architect-level roles and broader technical leadership paths
DE&I
We value diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We encourage applications from talented individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Your unique skills and perspectives will contribute to smarter decision-making and stronger outcomes for our stakeholders and clients. Bring your authentic self and be part of our journey.
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