Front-end Engineer

Front-end Engineer

Front-end Engineer

Overview

  • Develop and validate technologies for new development projects

  • Develop and validate satellite data analysis techniques

  • Develop new technology for R&D projects

  • Conduct extensive research and development using satellite data, geospatial data, GIS tools, etc.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and validate technologies for new development projects

  • Develop and validate satellite data analysis techniques

  • Develop new technology for R&D projects

  • Conduct extensive research and development using satellite data, geospatial data, GIS tools, etc.

Basic Qualifications

  • Research experience in mathematical and information sciences

  • Experience in working with satellite data, geospatial data

  • Programming experience with Python, R, C, or C++

  • Ph.D. in mathematical, information science, engineering OR equivalent level of work experience and skills (negotiable)

  • Reading and writing skills in English (Our internal documents are in English)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Use English at the business level

  • English at the level of verbal communication

  • Research experience using satellite data, geospatial data, GIS tools, etc.

  • Experience in working outside of the area of expertise

    • Software engineer, designer, machine learning engineer, etc.

  • Experience in committing to OSS

  • Experience leading development or research projects

  • Experience participating in data science competitions such as Kaggle and its results

  • Research experience at overseas research institutes or companies

Tools

  • Cloud service platform: AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform

  • Development languages: Python, Typescript

  • Development framework: Python-based framework

  • Container management: Docker, Docker-container

  • Database: PostgreSQL

  • Project management: Github, Jira

  • Internal communication: Slack, Discord, Notion, Zoom

  • GIS

Hiring Process

  1. Resume screening
  • Submit your resume including relevant experience, education, skills, and accomplishments

  • Highlight any experience in strategic advisory, project management, or executive support roles

  1. Case Study or Problem-solving Exercise (1-2 hours)
  • Complete a case study or problem-solving exercise to demonstrate your strategic thinking and decision-making abilities

  • Present your findings and recommendations to the hiring team

  1. Initial Interview (30 min - 1 h)
  • Discuss your background, skills, and experiences related to the Satellite Data Analysis Engineer role

  • Assess your understanding of organizational dynamics and ability to work closely with senior leadership

  1. Panel Interview (1-2 hours)
  • Engage in a panel interview with key stakeholders, including the CEO and other members of the leadership team

  • Discuss your fit for the role, leadership style, and approach to driving organizational success

  1. Reference Check and Background Verification
  • Provide references from previous employers or colleagues who can speak to your qualifications and performance

  • Undergo background verification checks as required by company policy

  1. Offer and Onboarding
  • Receive and review the job offer, including salary, benefits, and other details

  • Complete any necessary paperwork and undergo orientation and training as needed

  • Begin your role with support and guidance from the CEO and leadership team

Work Conditions

Job Type

Full-time (after 3-month trial period) Outsourcing contracts are acceptable (for freelancers)

Work Type

Operate remotely or from the office

Location

Flexible (Remote or Tokyo Office-based)

Salary

8,000,000 JPY / year or more (May vary depending on your location)

Work Hours

9:00 - 18:00 (including 1 hour break) Five-day work week

Geospatial Data Scientist (Geoscience Focus)

Geospatial Data Scientist (Geoscience Focus)

Let’s create something with us!

Let’s create something with us!

Let’s create something with us!

Let’s create something with us!

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Company Name

Solafune, Inc.

President & CEO

Ren Uechi

Address

Marunouchi Building 28F, 2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, 100-6390

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Company Name

Solafune, Inc.

President & CEO

Ren Uechi

Address

Marunouchi Building 28F, 2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, 100-6390

© 2025 Solafune.Inc. All rights reserved

Social Media

Discord

LinkedIn

Facebook

X

Company Name

Solafune, Inc.

President & CEO

Ren Uechi

Address

Marunouchi Building 28F, 2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, 100-6390

© 2025 Solafune.Inc. All rights reserved

Social Media

Discord

LinkedIn

Facebook

X

Company Name

Solafune, Inc.

President & CEO

Ren Uechi

Address

Marunouchi Building 28F, 2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, 100-6390

© 2025 Solafune.Inc. All rights reserved