Careers

We are looking for people to build a world where correct information reaches people correctly. 6 open roles; fully remote is welcome.

What we are looking for most

We are looking for a Director & CTO, full-time.

Full-time / highest priority

Director & CTO

取締役CTO

The Chief Technology Officer who owns technical strategy and product development end to end. You make the architecture decisions and build the engineering organisation.

Location: Toranomon, Tokyo / fully remote welcome See the full description

Leadership

Roles that carry responsibility for where the company goes and how it executes.

Full-time

Chief Communication Manager / Director & COO

チーフ・コミュニケーションマネージャー 兼 取締役COO

Own communication with customers, partners and the public, and run day-to-day execution as COO.

Location: Toranomon, Tokyo / fully remote welcome See the full description (in Japanese)
Full-time

Chief Executive Officer / President

チーフ・エグゼクティブ・オフィサー 兼 取締役社長

Lead the company: strategy, fundraising and the team, as President and CEO.

Location: Toranomon, Tokyo / fully remote welcome See the full description (in Japanese)

Engineering

Roles that build buddy and the platform underneath it.

Full-time/Contract

Software Engineer

ソフトウェアエンジニア

Design and build the platform and pipelines that automate content operations, primarily in TypeScript.

Location: Toranomon, Tokyo / fully remote welcome See the full description (in Japanese)

Content and research

Roles that work on information design and content operations themselves.

Full-time/Contract/Internship

Information Design Specialist

情報設計スペシャリスト

Research how information gets cited correctly by generative AI, and bring that back into the product and into client work.

Location: Toranomon, Tokyo / fully remote welcome See the full description (in Japanese)
Full-time/Contract

Content Strategist

コンテンツストラテジスト

Lead content planning and the operations that reach both search engines and generative AI.

Location: Toranomon, Tokyo / fully remote welcome See the full description (in Japanese)

Selection process

  1. 01 Apply — Email [email protected] with the role you are interested in in the subject line. The button on each role page works too.
  2. 02 Document review — We read your resume and work history (Japanese or English). Do tell us about published work or a GitHub account.
  3. 03 Casual chat — A first conversation to get to know each other. Online is fine.
  4. 04 Exercise — You work on the short exercise described on the role page. It takes about two to four hours. We look at how you think and decide, not at polish.
  5. 05 Interview — An interview with the founding members, based on what you submitted. Online is fine.
  6. 06 Offer — We align on terms and discuss when you would start.

What to send

Please send a resume and a work history. Japanese or English is fine. If you have published work, talk slides, or a GitHub account, we would like to see those as well.

Beware of recruitment scams

We only contact candidates from addresses ending in @hyphen-tech.co.jp. If someone claiming to be us writes from a free email service, please do not respond and let us know at [email protected]. We never ask candidates to pay anything.

Interested?

Reach out through email and let us know which role interests you. We can start with a casual chat.

Apply by email