Software Engineer

1840 & Company

  • Date Posted:

    3/26/2025 

  • Remote Work Level:

    100% Remote

  • Location:

    Remote in Tokyo, TK, Japan

  • Job Type:

    Freelance

  • Job Schedule:

    Part-Time, Flexible Schedule

  • Career Level:

    Experienced

  • Travel Required:

    No specification

  • Education Level:

    Bachelor's/Undergraduate Degree

  • Salary:

    $25 - $50 Hourly

  • Categories:

    IT,  Software Engineer,  Back End Developer,  Developer,  Front End Developer,  Web Developer,  Japanese,  Programming

  • Benefits:

    Unlimited or Flexible PTO, Education Assistance, Career Development

About the Role

Title: Software Engineer

Location: Tokyo, Tokyo

Tokyo, Tokyo

1840 & Company – APAC /

Part-Time /

Remote

Type: Part-Time

Workplace: remote

Category: APAC

Job Description:

 Are you an experienced software engineer who wants to use your coding expertise to train AI models?

 

We partner with organisations to help cutting-edge generative AI models write better code by training large-scale language models. Projects typically involve discrete, high-variance problems that engage models who are learning to code. No AI experience required.

 

About this opportunity:

 

  • We are seeking talented Japanese-speaking coders to help train our generative AI models.
  • This freelance opportunity is remote and allows for flexible working hours so you can work around your lifestyle.

 

How to contribute:

  • Create and answer computer science related questions to train AI models
  • Evaluate and rank code generated by AI models
  • Examples of expertise required

Preferred Qualification:

  • Currently pursuing or have completed a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science from a prestigious university
  • Proficient in one of the following programming languages: Java, Python, JavaScript / TypeScript, C++, Swift, Verilog
  • Ability to explain complex concepts fluently in Japanese
  • Excellent attention to detail, down to grammar, punctuation, and style guidelines

Compensation:

  • Currently, compensation for core project work is USD $25-$50/hour for coding experts.
  • Compensation varies based on expertise, skill assessment, location, project needs, and other factors. For example, higher compensation may be offered to those with a PhD. Lower compensation may apply for non-core work, such as early project onboarding or overtime work on projects. Incentive compensation may also be offered for certain projects. Please check the payment terms for each project.

 

About 1840 & Company

 

1840 & Company is a global leader in Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and remote talent solutions, dedicated to propelling businesses forward through our comprehensive suite of services. We specialize in connecting companies with world-class freelance professionals and delivering top-tier outsourcing services, across over 150 countries worldwide.

 

Our mission is to empower growth for forward-thinking businesses, seamlessly bridging any skill or resource gaps with our expertly vetted talent pool. We firmly believe in fostering an environment where exceptional individuals can achieve an optimal work-life balance, working remotely from any location, while maximizing their professional growth and earning potential.

 

We are headquartered in Overland Park, KS, USA with service delivery facilities in the Philippines, India, Ukraine, South Africa and Argentina. We invite you to explore the opportunities we offer and consider joining our exclusive network of global freelance talent. Visit www.1840andco.com to learn more about us. To explore a wealth of career opportunities and find a role that suits your unique skills and aspirations, please visit our dedicated jobs portal at jobs.1840andco.com. #LI-NY1

 

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