LINE Taiwan_Engineering_Server Side Engineer
TaipeiLINE TaiwanEngineeringServer-sideFull-time
Team/Position Description
We are looking for an experienced Server Side Engineer with a strong background in web server, application server, and platform development. Our team builds and operates a large-scale marketing campaign platform for LINE, serving millions of users in Taiwan and beyond. We are also transforming how we build software — AI-assisted coding is a core part of our daily workflow, and we are actively building an AI-driven SDLC that covers spec writing, implementation, testing, and code review. Join our development team at LINE and help us build innovative solutions that impact millions globally. If you're passionate about technology and excited about engineering in the AI era, we look forward to hearing from you!
Responsibilities
- Develop new service components for both the Taiwan and global markets
- Build with AI as a core part of your workflow — using AI coding agents for implementation, testing, and refactoring, while owning the design decisions and quality of the outcome
- Design and build core backend components for our marketing campaign platform, including high-traffic, event-driven services
- Create APIs and services that enable third-party integrations with the LINE platform
- Contribute to our AI-driven SDLC: improving how specs, code generation, automated testing, and AI-assisted code review work together as a development pipeline
- Develop LLM-powered features and internal AI agents (e.g., Spring AI, MCP integrations) that connect AI capabilities with our platform services
- Collaborate closely with our development teams in Tokyo and Seoul to deliver high-quality solutions
Basic Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience developing server-side applications and web services
- Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for tackling complex challenges
- Extensive experience with Java and Spring Boot
- Proficiency in both RDBMS and NoSQL databases
- Hands-on experience using AI coding tools in real development work, with the judgment to review, validate, and take ownership of AI-generated code
- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related fields
- Fluent in English (Japanese or Korean proficiency is a plus)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience building distributed services and event-driven architectures (e.g., Kafka) and managing large-scale data systems
- Experience integrating LLM APIs or building AI agents (RAG, tool use / MCP, prompt and context engineering)
- Familiarity with Kubernetes, CI/CD practices, and DevOps tools
- Experience improving team development workflows with AI (automated test generation, AI code review, spec-driven development)
- Experience with Scrum and agile development methodologies
- Knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and modern web development