Engineering Manager

Money Forward

Eng Manager

Management

About this role

Money Forward is hiring an Engineering Manager for its Platform Microservices team (with secondment to Money Forward X). The role leads and mentors a team of roughly 8–12 engineers building scalable, reliable, reusable backend services and shared platform capabilities, keeping a roughly 7:3 management-to-technical balance. Technical leadership covers microservices architecture, API contracts, versioning and backward compatibility, availability and performance in production, plus best practices in CI/CD, testing, observability and incident management. Requirements include 5+ years of software development and 3+ years of management, deep knowledge of distributed systems and microservices, AWS, Kubernetes/containers, API design (REST/gRPC), event-driven architectures and messaging (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and strong Kotlin/Java programming. Stack: Kotlin, Java, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, gRPC, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Istio. English at business level (TOEIC 700+) is required; Japanese is welcome but not required. Hybrid work (minimum two office days); annual salary about 6.4 to 11 million yen. Full-time, based in Tokyo.

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