Remote Freelance Engineers - Web, Mobile, Backend & AI/ML (Long-Term, Paid Trial First)

Posted last week

Worldwide

Summary

We are a Japan-based company looking for skilled software engineers to work with us as long-term remote freelancers. We are open to a WIDE RANGE of technical skills and roles - whatever your specialty, please apply. We work 100% remotely and communicate mostly in writing. You do NOT need to speak Japanese or fluent English - we use translation tools, and clear written communication is enough. We care about your skills and results, not your language background. We start with a small paid trial task. If the quality and communication are good, this becomes ongoing, long-term work. Engineers we are looking for (any of these): - Web - frontend (React, Vue, Next.js) and backend (Node.js, PHP/Laravel, Python, Ruby, Go) - Full-stack development - Mobile apps (iOS, Android, Flutter, React Native) - AI / Machine Learning / Data (Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, data analysis) - Cloud / DevOps / Infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure, Docker, CI/CD) - Database / API development - Other engineering skills - apply and tell us your specialty What we look for: - Solid, proven experience in your field with real projects to show - Clean, well-documented code and good engineering practices - Git / version control - Able to work independently and deliver on schedule Engagement & pay: - Start with a small paid trial task, then ongoing long-term work - 100% remote, flexible hours - Rate is negotiable based on your skill, role, and scope When you apply, please include: 1. Your main skill / role and tech stack 2. Your portfolio / GitHub / 2-3 relevant projects (with your role) 3. Your availability (hours per week) 4. Your expected hourly rate Skills matter most. Please apply even if your English is not perfect. We welcome engineers of all specialties.

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $10.00

    -

    $20.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Complex project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Python
JavaScript
Node.js
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:50+
  • Last viewed by client:3 days ago
  • Interviewing:
    118
  • Invites sent:
    29
  • Unanswered invites:
    3
About the client
Member since Aug 9, 2025
  • Japan
    Kanagawa6:08 PM
  • $4.8K total spent
    2 hires, 2 active

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