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Bridge System Engineer (BrSE) — Nagoya, Japan
Nagoya, Japan¥5,000,000 – ¥15,000,000 / yearDeadline: 12/30/2026Senior
Full-time
Job Description
iPlus Solution is hiring a Bridge System Engineer (BrSE) to join our Nagoya office and serve as the communication and technical liaison between our Japanese clients and our offshore engineering teams. This is a senior, client-facing role that requires fluency in business-level Japanese and a solid grasp of cloud infrastructure and modern web development.
You will own end-to-end project communication: translating business requirements into technical specifications, coordinating sprint planning with offshore developers, and ensuring delivery quality across cultural and time-zone boundaries. The first engagement focuses on building AWS infrastructure and delivering web development tasks for a long-term Japanese enterprise client.
What we offer
- Competitive annual salary aligned with market rates and your proficiency level
- Annual salary review and year-end performance bonus
- Housing relocation support for new arrivals to Japan
- Permanent employment status with benefits matching Japanese employees
- Comprehensive insurance coverage (health, social, and unemployment)
- Over 120 paid days off per year — Saturdays, Sundays, and Japanese national holidays
- Friendly, low-pressure workplace with limited overtime
- Team-building activities, company trips, and global development opportunities
Requirements
Experience
- Proven track record as a Bridge System Engineer with at least 3 years of experience facilitating Japan-offshore collaboration
- Hands-on experience provisioning and managing AWS environments for production workloads
- Solid understanding of modern web development architecture (REST APIs, SPA frameworks, CI/CD)
Language
- Business-level Japanese (JLPT N1)
- Working English proficiency for technical documentation
Education
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Electronics, or a related field
Responsibilities
- Act as the primary bridge between Japanese clients and the offshore development team, ensuring clear and timely communication
- Translate business requirements and technical specifications between Japanese and English/Vietnamese
- Coordinate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and review meetings across both teams
- Design and provision AWS-based infrastructure for client projects (VPC, EC2, RDS, S3, CloudWatch)
- Contribute to web development implementation when required, supporting the offshore team with code review and architectural guidance
- Ensure delivery quality, manage risks proactively, and report project status to client stakeholders