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Job description
Rakuten Group, Inc. is hiring a Infrastructure Architect — a full-time, based in Tokyo, Japan role. Apply directly on Rakuten Group, Inc.'s careers page below.
Infrastructure Architect - Platform and Infrastructure Department, Product Development Division, Rakuten Payment, Inc. (Secondment)
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Time Type: Full time
Job Description
Job Description:
Business Overview
Rakuten Group, Inc. aims to enrich the lives of people around the world through innovative technology and services. Among its various business pillars, the Rakuten Payment business sector is positioned as a crucial element in pioneering the future of financial services.
Department Overview
Rakuten Payment, Inc. provides the Rakuten Group's payment related services including Rakuten Pay, Rakuten Edy, Rakuten Point Card, Rakuten Check and Rakuten Wallet. We aim to create cashless payment solutions in order to realize a lively, connected society where customers and retailers empower each other.
Position:
Position Details
It covered from System development to operation for Rakuten Edy and Rakuten Cash. As for operation and maintenance, we are working on continuous improvement of monitoring quality in addition to regular work and trouble shooting. As for system development, we are working to do a system renewal with latest technologies. Since this is an activity to improve the existing system on a daily basis, it is important to determine the characteristics of the existing constraints and the technology to be adopted, to seek best practices, and to standardize them.
Key Responsibilities:
- Incident response
- System modernization and replacement (from design to maintenance)
- Security measures such as ransomware protection
Work Environment
Regular Employee 4 members
Linux, Solaris, VMware, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, gitlab, Oracle, BIG-IP, logstash, filebeat, HashiCorp Vault, Cisco, Netapp
Attractive Points:
- Investigate and resolve unknown issues; propose and implement solutions
- Work in an environment that fosters personal and technical growth to meet strict requirements set by Japan’s Financial Services Agency
- Contribute to the operation of critical social infrastructure through electronic payment services, offering a high sense of purpose
Mandatory Qualifications:
- Linux/Solaris System Operation experience (over 3 years)
- Japanese skill (reading technical documents, communicating with domestic vendors, etc.)
Desired Qualifications:
- Operation experience for Kubernetes
- Installation and Operation experience for logstash/filebeat
- Operation experience for Jenkins/gitlab
- Operation experience for Docker
Other Information:
Additional information on Location
NBF Shinagawa Tower
Additional information on Secondment
This position will be employed by Rakuten Group, Inc. and seconded to Rakuten Payment, Inc.
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▼ Latest Company News
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▼ Conditions of Employment
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