Software Engineer, Link Scrapers

The LINK Ecosystem connects our data platform to over 2,600 data sources across Japan. As a LINK Scrapers Engineer, you will work on designing and developing web scraping based ETL software to power our data aggregation system: the technology at the very heart of our fintech platform.

We operate as a true meritocracy where talent and proactivity are met with clear rewards and professional growth. Here, you’ll have the autonomy to do your best work using the right tools for the job, all within an environment that genuinely respects your work-life balance.

Join us if you:

• Build for Scale: You love creating resilient, fault-tolerant data aggregation systems.
• Empower Others: You’re driven to provide millions of users with meaningful financial insights.
• Collaborate for Impact: You thrive in a team environment, working together to deliver high-impact results.
• Problem-Solve with Purpose: You enjoy diving into complex technical challenges to eliminate customer pain points.

You will spend time on the following:

• Developing and maintaining ETL pipelines to keep our data aggregation systems resilient and fault-tolerant.
• Building tools that accelerate the resolution of data aggregation issues.
• Adding new financial institutions to our platform via web scraping, and exploring new financial domains to broaden our reach.
• Collaborating with peers regularly to discuss and deliver optimal technical solutions.
• Handling support requests from customers and implementing long-term system improvements.

What we're looking for:

• You enjoy writing maintainable TypeScript or JavaScript code.
• You strive for technical excellence, while remaining curious and open to feedback from your peers.
• You can work independently and collaborate effectively in a team to drive results.
• You have strong communication skills and are comfortable collaborating with others in English.
• You are interested in financial services and eager to explore new domains.

Nice to have:

• Experience with Ruby.
• Exposure to AWS or other cloud services.
• Experience working on web scraping.
• JLPT N3 or better Japanese language proficiency.