Think Different. Build Different. Staff Full Stack Engineer
#1 on ProductHunt. Over 10,000 AI agents generated worldwide in just 3 months since launch – that's our voice AI agent platform "Omakase.ai."
Our motto: Always Be Launching. Elite global team, Work Super Hard, AI-driven development. Through these principles, we've achieved extraordinary growth at breakneck speed.
We've finally launched monetization and can see ARR on track to exceed $100K in our first month – we're confident we're on the trajectory for global domination. This is why we're hiring elite engineers to fight alongside us from Japan. Let's conquer the world together with a Japanese-born AI product!
What We Do
We're revolutionizing sales with "Omakase.ai" – because chatbots suck. While traditional chatbots just answer questions, our Agentic Voice AI agents actually close sales.
Our voice-powered sales agents work like real sales reps – persuasive, helpful, and always on-brand. They provide live product recommendations during conversations, offer conversation analytics to understand customer behavior, and use our smarter scraping engine that learns any website instantly with zero setup required.
As our founding Full Stack Engineer
You’ll dive into global AI product development during our zero-to-one phase. You'll work directly with our CEO and core team from Japan while building for global markets, experiencing AI-driven development with rapid iteration from concept to release. This is your opportunity to shape the future of sales technology from the ground up in an international work environment that welcomes both Japanese and non-Japanese speakers.
Your Typical Day With Us
- Complete technical ownership of a core product area (integration systems, data pipeline architecture, conversational AI engine, or client application layer)
- Full-stack development from user interface through backend services and data storage
- System architecture decisions that will scale to millions of concurrent users
- Technical leadership without direct reports - influence through expertise and execution
What you'll Need
- 9+ years building production software systems
- 5+ years building scalable backend services in production environments with Go, plus working knowledge of Ruby on Rails. Equivalent experience with other backend technologies (Python, C#, Node.js, etc.) will also be considered
- 3+ years building modern web applications with React or Vue
- Experience with distributed systems design and microservices architecture
- Global state management in complex frontend applications
- Production database optimization and query performance tuning
- CI/CD pipeline design and automated testing strategies
- Application monitoring, logging, and performance optimization
- Security implementation across authentication, authorization, and data protection
- Experience shipping features that measurably impacted business metrics
Technical Environment
- Backend: Go microservices with Rails BFF layer
- Frontend: React with TypeScript
- Data: PostgreSQL with Redis caching
- Infrastructure: Cloud-native deployment with container orchestration
- Development: GitHub-based workflows with automated deployment
Preferred Experience
- Server-side rendering or modern meta-frameworks (Remix, Next.js)
- Specific state management libraries (Jotai, Zustand, Recoil)
- Observability tools (application performance monitoring, distributed tracing)
- High-availability system operations and incident response
- Experience with AI-assisted development workflows and modern tooling (Cursor, Windsurf, AI-enhanced IDEs)
- Startup work experience
What makes you stand out
- Engineers who understand that chatbots suck and want to build something that actually works
- Full-stack developers who can cross frontend/backend boundaries and autonomously drive product growth
- Builders with curiosity and drive to immediately implement new AI/LLM technologies into products
- Engineers who thrive on startup speed and can push beyond limits
Team & Culture
- 4-person technical team reporting directly to leadership
- "Always Be Launching" - rapid iteration with production focus
- Autonomous execution expected - minimal technical guidance provided
- Participate in incident response and system maintenance alongside founding team, transitioning to structured on-call rotation as we grow
- Japanese conversational skills welcome for team collaboration
Working Conditions
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Exceptional compensation package competitive with top global tech companies
- Full social insurance coverage
- Transportation allowance (up to ¥20,000 with regulations)
- Housing allowance (¥20,000/month if eligible under regulations)
- Holidays: Weekends, Japanese national holidays, Annual paid leave, Summer vacation, Year-end/New Year holidays, Refresh leave
- Hybrid remote work: 1-2 days per week in Tokyo office, increased attendance expected during product launches and critical project phases
- Visa sponsorship available for international candidates
Interview Process
Application screening → HR interview → Technical interview → CEO interview → Panel interview → Offer
Now is the time to take your code to the world
We're going after the world now, not "someday."
We're excited to create an incredible future with those who share our vibe.
About Omakase.ai
Building the Next Generation of Autonomous AI Agents.
Omakase.ai is building AI agents that don't just answer questions—they understand, communicate, and take action. Combining large language models, voice AI, workflow automation, and enterprise integrations, the platform enables businesses to create intelligent AI agents capable of handling real customer interactions from start to finish. Designed with the Japanese concept of Omotenashi at its core, Omakase.ai helps organizations deliver personalized, natural experiences at scale while dramatically reducing operational overhead.
Rapid Innovation, Global Ambition
Since launching in 2025, Omakase.ai has quickly gained international recognition, reaching #1 Product of the Day on Product Hunt and attracting thousands of users building AI agents across a wide range of industries. The team moves exceptionally fast, continuously shipping new capabilities across voice AI, multimodal interactions, retrieval systems, and agent orchestration. As AI rapidly reshapes how businesses operate, Omakase.ai is building the platform that enables organizations to deploy reliable AI coworkers rather than traditional chatbots.
Building AI That Takes Action
Most AI products stop at generating answers. Omakase.ai focuses on enabling AI to complete real work. From customer support and sales to internal operations, AI agents can understand context, reason through complex workflows, access business knowledge, and perform actions across connected systems. Engineers work on cutting-edge challenges spanning LLM infrastructure, distributed systems, speech technologies, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and AI agent architectures—building products that are already being used by companies worldwide.
Omakase.ai is part of ZEALS. Check out their company profile here for more information!
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