Backend Software Engineer, Robot Platform Software

Woven Planet

Backend Software Engineer at Woven by Toyota developing reliable services for the Robot Platform. Collaborating on innovative robotic solutions to enhance mobility and well-being.

Posted 6/15/2026full-timeTokyo • 🇯🇵 JapanMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

GradleJavaMavenSpringSpring BootSpringBoot

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, maintain, and deploy high quality and reliable backend services for the Robot Platform
Continuously improve test quality and coverage, as well as CI/CD pipelines and monitoring stack
Collaborate with hardware, firmware, frontend, and business teams to improve overall system design and contribute to the evolution of robotic products and services
Monitor deployed services, diagnose issues, and coordinate with the Woven City on-site operations team
As necessary, travel to Woven City to perform on-site troubleshooting and maintenance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of hands-on experience developing backend software, including object-oriented design, debugging, testing and use of version control systems and CI/CD
Proficiency and hands-on experience with Java using modern tooling (E.g. Gradle, Maven, Spring Boot)
Strong communication and collaboration skills in a multicultural and diverse workplace environment
Strong sense of ownership and initiative, ability to learn new technologies quickly in a dynamic environment
Business-level written and spoken English

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Salary - Based on experience
Work Hours - Flexible working time
Paid Holiday - 20 days per year (prorated)
Sick Leave - 6 days per year (prorated)
Holiday - Sat & Sun, Japanese National Holidays, and other days defined by our company
Japanese Social Insurance - Health Insurance, Pension, Workers’ Comp, and Unemployment Insurance, Long-term care insurance
Housing Allowance
Retirement Benefits
Rental Cars Support
In-house Training Program (software study/language study)

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Hard Skills & Tools

backend developmentobject-oriented designdebuggingtestingversion control systemsCI/CDJavaGradleMavenSpring Boot

Soft Skills

communication skillscollaboration skillsownershipinitiativeability to learn quickly

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science