New Grad Software Engineer (India)
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New Grad Software Engineer (India)

👨‍💻 Engineering at Rimo

Your Impact

  • Build systems processing millions of meeting minutes
  • Create AI that understands not just words, but intentions
  • Develop features used by 150,000+ professionals daily

Tech Stack

  • Languages: Go, Python, TypeScript
  • Frameworks: Gin, React (Next.js), LangChain, fastAPI, sklearn, PyTorch
  • Databases: Firestore (Firebase), BigQuery
  • Source Control: GitHub
  • Collaboration Tools: Slack, Zoom, Notion, Rimo
  • Infrastructure: GCP (Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Run)

Engineering Excellence

  • 🏃 5-minute processing for hour-long meetings
  • 🌍 Multi-language support with cultural awareness
  • 🔄 Real-time collaboration without lag
  • 🛡️ Enterprise-grade security and compliance

🌱 Our Values in Action

Fair Exception

Everyone's "normal" is different. We build systems that work for everyone, not averages.

Example: Flexible work arrangements for different life phases

Play as Top 20%

Think like an expert, act with mastery, but stay humble.

Example: Writing code that's both elegant and maintainable

Respect Difference

Diversity is our strength, not a checkbox.

Example: Japanese precision + Indian innovation = Global excellence

Care Forward

Take care of yourself first, so you can take care of others.

Example: No glorification of overtime; efficiency over hours

🎓 From Campus to Career: Your Journey

Selection Process

1. Coding Test (90 mins)

  • Algorithm challenges similar to LeetCode
  • Focus on problem-solving approach

2. AI Interview

  • Experience our own product (Rimo Interviewer)
  • Discuss your aspirations and values

3. Team Meeting

  • Meet your future colleagues
  • Understand our engineering culture

4. Internship

  • Real projects, real impact
  • Mutual evaluation period
  • Full integration with the team

💼 Compensation & Benefits

🇯🇵 Working in Japan

Starting Package

Base Salary: ¥5,000,000/year

Monthly: ¥400,000

Bonus: ¥200,000/year

Growth: Annual reviews with transparent criteria

Support System

  • 🏠 Housing Support: 50% rent subsidy (up to ¥50,000/month)
  • ✈️ Relocation: Full coverage for initial move to Japan
  • 🌏 Home Visits: Annual travel support (¥200,000)
  • 🗾 Visa Support: Complete assistance with work visa

Work Environment

  • 📍 Location: Shibuya, Tokyo (heart of tech scene)
  • Flexible Hours: 5AM-10PM flex time
  • 🏖️ Time Off: National holidays + 10 days paid leave
  • 💻 Hybrid Work: In-office once a week for collaboration

🇮🇳 Working from India

We're also establishing options for engineers to work from India through our EOR (Employer of Record) partnership. While the specific compensation and benefits package is being finalized and will differ from our Japan offering, this option allows you to:

  • Work on the same cutting-edge projects as our Tokyo team
  • Collaborate with international colleagues across time zones
  • Grow your career without relocating
  • Maintain work-life balance in your home country

Details about compensation and benefits for India-based positions will be shared during the interview process.

Required Skills

  • Ability to design RESTful APIs and database schemas (note: Firestore is a key-value store, so design differs slightly) as naturally as breathing.
    • If not, then at least having strong competitive programming skills (Blue level or above).

Preferred Skills

  • Ability to develop clean, robust backend systems in Go:
    • e.g., Writing testable code using gin with mocks and interfaces
    • e.g., Familiarity with well-structured design references from open-source Go projects
  • Experience leveraging ChatGPT for coding and productivity improvement
  • Basic knowledge of machine learning

Ideal Candidate

  • Can think from zero-base and execute without being bound by conventions
  • Recognizes what they don’t know and has a strong willingness to learn and absorb knowledge
  • Can drive new initiatives and systemization while involving others
  • Capable of proactive communication and internal coordination