Software Engineer - Backend

**About the company:** Rapyuta Robotics Koto-ku, Tokyo Building low­ cost, lightweight autonomous mobile robots with high-level intelligence distributed in the cloud, and enabling such robots to offload some of their heavy computation and seamlessly learn and share experiences with one another. **Responsibilities:** Design, develop, and maintain a key component that supports the efficient flow of supply chain operations. Enhance code quality and ensure comprehensive test coverage through continuous improvement. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional development teams to integrate solutions and align best practices. Requirements 3-5 years of professional experience with Python, with a focus on versions 3.10 and above. Practical experience working with web frameworks such as FastAPI or Django. Strong understanding of SQL database principles, particularly with PostgreSQL. Proficiency in testing and building automation tools, including pytest, GitHub Actions, and Docker. Nice to haves While not specifically required, tell us if you have any of the following. Experience with NoSQL databases, particularly with Redis. Practical experience with asynchronous programming (e.g., asyncio) or message bus systems. Ability to clearly articulate technology choices and rationale (e.g., Tornado vs. Flask). Experience presenting at conferences or meetups, regardless of scale. Contributions to open-source projects. Familiarity with WMS concepts and logistics-related processes. APPLY FOR THIS POSITION DO YOU NEED MORE INFO? ASK A QUESTION Meet Rapyuta Robotics's Developers Moving the Needle with Commercial Robotics at Rapyuta with Jaiyam Sharma Jaiyam joined Rapyuta Robotics as a perception engineer, hoping to impact the future through developing products. He talks about Rapyuta’s values and how he became the systems lead of their ASRS (a type of warehouse automation technology) solution. Read their story... **Requirements:** 3-5 years of professional experience with Python, with a focus on versions 3.10 and above. Practical experience working with web frameworks such as FastAPI or Django. Strong understanding of SQL database principles, particularly with PostgreSQL. Proficiency in testing and building automation tools, including pytest, GitHub Actions, and Docker. **Nice to have:** While not specifically required, tell us if you have any of the following. Experience with NoSQL databases, particularly with Redis. Practical experience with asynchronous programming (e.g., asyncio) or message bus systems. Ability to clearly articulate technology choices and rationale (e.g., Tornado vs. Flask). Experience presenting at conferences or meetups, regardless of scale. Contributions to open-source projects. Familiarity with WMS concepts and logistics-related processes. APPLY FOR THIS POSITION DO YOU NEED MORE INFO? ASK A QUESTION Meet Rapyuta Robotics's Developers Moving the Needle with Commercial Robotics at Rapyuta with Jaiyam Sharma Jaiyam joined Rapyuta Robotics as a perception engineer, hoping to impact the future through developing products. He talks about Rapyuta’s values and how he became the systems lead of their ASRS (a type of warehouse automation technology) solution. Read their story...