Software Engineer III, Discover UGC, Search

This role is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software solutions to improve the quality of contents in Discover.
• Implement and experiment with multiple content quality signals.
• Collaborate with executive engineers, data scientists, and product managers to understand requirements, contribute to designs, and build solutions.
• Analyze experiment results and system performance to identify and drive quality improvements.
• Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and best practices within the team.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
• Experience with programming in C++, Java or Python.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• Experience with large-scale distributed systems.
• Experience with frameworks and tools related to AI/ML development and deployment.
• Experience with search technologies or information retrieval.