Software Engineer (Java)
- Tokyo
- Partial Remote
- Full-time
- March 23, 2023
Responsibility
- Develop and design service
- Design database schema
- Write clean and maintainable code (Of course, including test code)
- Operate the applications written in Japanese for testing
- Discuss and debate with other team members to find optimal solutions
- Response to maintenance and operation for the stability of the services
- Investigate and respond to user inquiries
Qualifications
Technical skill
- 3+ years of experience as a Java software engineer
- Strong knowledge of Core Java, server-side Java, and basic SQL
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, scalable, testable, and reliable Java cod
- Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
- Familiarity with build tools such as Gradle
Soft skill
- Good verbal and written communication in English is required
- Sense of Teamwork, Responsibility, and Communication skills
- Collaborate on requirement analysis and specifications
- English: Business-Level, both verbal and written.
- Japanese: Business-Level, both verbal and written.
Preferred skills and experience
Technical skill
- Strong knowledge of security and performance
- Familiar with various design and architectural patterns
- Experience with popular web application frameworks
- Basic understanding of the class loading mechanism in Java
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as CircleCI and Jenkins
- Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Datadog
- Experience as Kotlin software engineer
Soft skill
- Willingness to learn and build a deep understanding
- Share knowledge and experience with your colleagues
Technology Stack
- Web Server Side: Java, Kotlin, Jersey, Guice, jOOQ, Spring Boot
- Database: MySQL
- Middleware: Docker, Nginx, Consul, Nomad
- Platform: AWS, On-premise
Tools used
- Repository Management: GitHub
- CI/CD: CircleCI, Jenkins, Github Actions
- Development environment: Docker, Terraform Enterprise
- Monitoring: DataDog, Rollbar, Sentry
- Communication: Slack
- Security: Dependabot
Salary Range
- Min 7,000,000 - Max 13,000,000 Japanese Yen / Year (Gross)
Location, Remote Work
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Remote work is available four days per week.
Relocation Support
- Working Visa
- Flight ticket to Japan
- Signing Bonus
- Temporary fully furnished apartment for the first month
Working hours
- Flexible Working Hours (No core time)
Vacations
- Two days off per week (Saturday and Sunday)
- Japanese national holidays (16 national holidays in 2021)
- Paid holiday: 10 days (first year) *Number of paid holidays increases (+1 day) every year up to 20 days a year.
- Summer vacation days: 3 days
- Winter vacations days: 2 days
Benefit
- Health insurance
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Full transportation coverage
- The latest computer (No limit upgrade or purchase when needed for development is available upon approval.)
- Seminar participation support
- Book purchases
- Copyright of OSS belongs to individuals
About Money Forward
Money Forward, founded in 2012, strives to deliver exceptional value to users in various business domains. As a leading FinTech company, we offer over 40 services, ranging from personal finance management to B2B SaaS products.
We have been growing rapidly, and we are expanding our global hiring to help further expand the company. That means that we are open to hiring those with limited or no Japanese language proficiency.
Money Forward is one of Japan's hottest FinTech companies and it is now a great opportunity to be a part of one of our continued growths!
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