Job Description:
Overall Position Details
We are looking for engineers for web front and backend development who can design, deliver and troubleshoot the web applications with multiple components developed in different technologies. As a tech lead, you will join daily huddles to report your progress and work closely with product managers and project managers, and lead team members in application design and development. You will be expected to take ownership of the quality, delivery, and reliability of our services and seek to continuously improve both system and process for your team, whilst acting as mentor for other engineers.
Your responsibilities will be as follows:
- Lead the front and backend development of Rakuten Point-related systems.
- Develop applications through design, coding, code review, test, release.
- Work to improve existing design and features.
- Introduce new architecture, design scalable systems, and refactor.
- Lead improvements to the development environment (e.g. CI/CD, test automation).
- Create, update, and manage documentation.
- Be on-call for production support, handle troubleshooting, and support other developers.
Mandatory Qualifications
- Java development experience (8 years +)
- Experience in agile development (scrum, kanban)
- Development experience with a relational database (Ex. MySQL, Oracle, ProxySQL)
- Experience in leading a development team (3 years +)
Desired Qualifications
- MS or Ph.D in Computer Science or related technical discipline
- Experience in Kotlin development
- Experience in PHP development
- Design and development experience for high traffic systems
- Experience for CI/CD and test automation
- Experience with Container (Ex. Docker, Kubernetes, Istio)
- Experience with application deploy and operation (on-premises and usage of a Public cloud)
- Development experience with at least one of the following: Node.js, modern JavaScript frameworks (such as Angular, React, Webpack), JavaScript, NGINX Apache Tomcat
- Experience with Non-SQL development (Ex. Couchbase), especially KVS
- Experience with messaging systems (Ex. Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Knowledge and experience of performance tuning
- Experience with JIRA/Confluence
- Experience working with cross-cultural, global teams based across different locations
Other Information:
Additional information on Location
Rakuten Crimson House (Tokyo)
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