Fullstack Engineer
- Tokyo
- Remote OK - Anywhere in Japan
- Full-time
- July 20, 2026
What you'll do
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Build and own features across the stack, from database and API through to the interface users touch
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Design and implement the API endpoints new product surfaces depend on
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Implement frontend work coming from design, from small UI corrections through to full components and flows
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Ship experiments and instrumentation on activation, conversion, and engagement flows, and iterate on what the data says
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Work on generative AI product surfaces: prompt flows, generation pipelines, the places where model behavior meets UX
Development style
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Small team (Growth Team), short path from idea to production
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You work directly with designers, PMs, and analysts, without a ticket queue in between
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Decisions get settled by shipping and measuring rather than by debate
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A senior growth engineer on the team to review your work and learn from
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Team communication is in English
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On-site / Remote hybrid.
Tech stack
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Frontend: React + TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
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Backend: Node.js + TypeScript, GraphQL, RPC, PostgreSQL
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Infrastructure: AWS, Docker
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Experimentation / Analytics: Amplitude, Snowflake
Requirements
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3–5+ years building and maintaining products used by real users
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Shipped both frontend features and backend services or APIs in production
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Able to design and implement well-structured API endpoints
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Strong enough on the frontend to implement a design faithfully and catch quality issues before users do
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Comfortable clarifying underspecified work yourself instead of waiting for a spec
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Honest estimation, and early flagging when something is blocked or bigger than it looked
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Basic SQL, enough to check that what you shipped did what you expected
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Professional experience with B2C / consumer-facing products
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English at business level
Nice to have
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Hands-on experience running A/B tests or similar product experiments
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Experience working closely with designers to implement UI
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Experience with growth work, product iteration, or independent app development
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Interest in anime, otaku culture, or creator communities
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Interest in AI generation
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About Metanomaly
Metanomaly builds an AI-native image generation and sharing platform.
They are one of the largest AI image generation platforms by traffic and offer proprietary models that enable users to unleash their artistic potential and imagination when creating virtual characters.
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