Principal Engineer, Developer Experience (DevEx)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading multi-team or company-wide initiatives related to Developer Productivity (DevProd/DevEx) or Platform Engineering.
• Experience designing and operating internal developer portals (e.g., Backstage) and internal platforms (including providing golden paths, templates, and shared services).
• Practical experience with productivity frameworks (e.g., DORA or SPACE) and designing/tracking meaningful metrics.
• Experience collecting, transforming, and visualizing engineering data using data pipelines and analytics infrastructure (e.g., Apache DevLake, BigQuery, Looker Studio).
• Experience collaborating with security, reliability, and operations teams to embed best practices into the development process.
• Management or Tech Lead experience in a large-scale, multilingual organization spanning Japan and overseas (e.g., Vietnam).
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools or driving the organizational adoption of AI workflows.
• Knowledge of FinOps and cloud cost optimization.
• Experience driving company-wide rollouts and organizational change.
• Contributions to the tech community (e.g., OSS, tech blogs, speaking at conferences).
• Experience in AI development and/or experience in using AI tools to improve development processes. - Money Forward is at a major turning point, shifting “from Cloud to AI.” We are currently driving “AX (AI Transformation)”—the next step beyond DX—with the goal of providing “Digital Workers,” where AI agents autonomously execute tasks. As we enter a phase of evolving into Japan’s No. 1 back-office AI company by integrating AI agents into all of our products in the future, we are looking for individuals who can contribute to AI-driven development and value creation.