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Appier· HQ in Taiwan

Staff Software Engineer, C++ Backend Development (Ad Cloud Bidding) - Tokyo Relocation required

Location: Tokyo, Japan · Category: Engineering & Development · Seniority: Lead · Posted: August 1, 2026 · Verified: Oct 18, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This Staff Software Engineer designs and builds scalable, low-latency backend systems for Appier's Ad Cloud Bidding platform in Tokyo, owning the technical roadmap for large-scale distributed services. The role requires 8+ years of experience with modern C++ (C++11+), expertise in system programming, and a track record of developing high-throughput systems exceeding 1K QPS per machine. Responsibilities include ensuring service reliability through monitoring, deployment best practices, and leading incident response during on-call rotations.
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AI software for advertising, personalisation and customer data activation.

Headquarters: Taiwan

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