About Money Forward X

About our product

At Money Forward X, we understand the unique challenges and ambitions of small and medium-sized enterprises in Japan. That’s why we’re built a corporate banking platform designed specifically to support business growth with speed, security, and simplicity.

Our platform offers a full suite of financial services tailored for SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) — from seamless digital account management and automated cash flow tracking to efficient payment solutions and smart financing tools. Whether our users are expanding operations, managing day-to-day expenses, or planning for the future, Money Foward X is here to make banking one less thing to worry about.

About this position

We are looking for a skilled Next.js developer to join our front-end development team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing user interface components using React.js and TypeScript concepts and workflows such as Redux, Flux, and Webpack. You will also be responsible for profiling and improving front-end performance and documenting our front-end code-base.To ensure success as a Next.js developer, you should have in-depth knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript and React concepts, excellent front-end coding skills, and a good understanding of progressive web applications. Ultimately, a top-class Next.js developer should be able to design and build modern user interface components to enhance application performance.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Meeting with the development team to discuss user interface ideas and applications.
• Reviewing application requirements and interface designs.
• Identifying web-based user interfaces.
• Development and implementing highly responsive user interface components using react and TypeScript concepts. 
• Writing application interface codes using JavaScript, TypeScript following Next.js workflow.
• Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes.
• Developing and implementing front-end architecture to support user interface concepts.
• Monitoring and improving front-end performance.
• Documenting application changes and developing updates.

Required Skill-set

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
• At least 3+ years of development experience with Next.js/React.js development.
• At least 2+ years of development experience with TypeScript development.
• In-depth knowledge of TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages.
• Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux. 
• Understanding of Git and development activities such as merge, conflict resolution of code, pull requests, deployment.
• Knowledge of performance testing frameworks including Mocha and Jest.
• Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing software.
• Experience with docker-based development/environment configurations.
• Deep understanding of functioning and implementation of basic algorithms such as sorts, searching and the capability to explain performance characteristics.
• Track record of developing products in an agile development environment and working knowledge of scrum activities.
• Fluency in English (Business level)

Good to have Skill-set

• Knowledge of Kubernetes.
• Experience working in a CI/CD environment.
• Fluency in Japanese (Conversational level)

Work Environment

At Money Forward, we provide an environment where we can create world-class services together, and we are looking forward to welcoming you.

• Provided PC Specs: We provide PCs equipped with the latest CPUs (MacOS or Windows). Custom-made PCs tailored to business requirements and replacements with the latest OS are also possible.
• Systems to Enhance the Development Environment: Peripheral devices necessary for work (such as displays, mice, keyboards) can be purchased as office supplies. Generally, you can choose from standard products (catalog), and if conditions are met, you can apply for non-standard products as well.
• Money Forward Library: We have a library system where you can freely borrow books, ranging from technical books to management books. Desired books can be purchased at the company's expense.
• Referral Driven: We cover the cost of recruitment meals. There is a referral reward system.
• Conference Participation Support: The company partially covers participation in domestic and international conferences, such as RubyKaigi and Google I/O.