Job Description
We’re looking for passionate engineers who love coding and creating great products. Because we need to evolve fast in a sea with big fish. We are looking for highly ambitious engineers who want to work on major aspects of the Shippio product — from the back-end through to the end user experience.
You will be involved in the design and development of Ruby applications service infrastructure in collaboration with project managers, designers, and front-end engineers.
Responsibilities
You will develop features implemented on Shippio’s web applications.
- Design and develop Ruby applications
- Product quality improvement through code review and teamwork
- Critical analysis
- Achieve service compliance, stability, ease of use, and flexibility for continuous improvement
Your Qualifications
Required
- 2+ years of experience in Back-End application development, and interest in Ruby
- Knowledge of UML or any other language to describe a model
- Synthetic mind, able to quickly grasp the essence of our business and translate it into a model
- Challenger, making small changes having huge impacts
- Good intra and inter-team communication skills
- Located in Japan
- Valid work authorization or a degree in a related field for those requiring visa sponsorship
- Business level English
Preferred
- Communication skills in Japanese are highly appreciated
- Experience with GraphQL
- DevOps skills are more than welcomed
- Intellectually curious and eager to take on new challenges
- Interested in working on B2B development by leveraging your own development experience
Our Current Stack
We have a Ruby + RoR Back-End, deployed on AWS, we use GraphQL for API manipulation and our Front End is in React.js. However we are always looking for opportunities to use new technologies and languages so we would be happy to hear about your favourite technological stack!
Our Ideal Candidate
A person who embodies our core values (Anchors)
- Be courageous and decisive. People who aren't afraid to take on challenges and don't let precedent stand in the way of accomplishing goals
- Strive for greatness.People who can accept constructive criticism and are willing to continually improve themselves.
- Believe in your fellow crewmates.People who enjoy developing as a team. Someone who can help team members grow and learn from them.
About Shippio
Shippioは国際物流に必要な業務を一貫してサポートすることで物流業界を変革するスタートアップです。クラウド貿易業務ソフトと国際輸送を提供する次世代国際物流サービス「デジタルフォワーダー」を開発しています。
50年以上イノベーションの起きていない物流業界で、「理想の物流体験を社会に実装する」をMissionに掲げ、事業を進めています。
現在社内公用語は日本語ですが、 エンジニアリング部門は多国籍人材が半数以上というグローバルな環境で、日本語を不問としており、英語環境です。現在の開発チームはエンジニア7人、プロダクトマネージャー2人の少数精鋭のチームです。 フラット、グローバルなチームで裁量を持って働ける環境です。
国際色豊かで多様性に溢れたメンバーと、お互いの言語や文化の違いを超えてコミュニケーションをとっていける方が活躍できる環境です。英語力を磨きながら多様性のあるチームで働きたい方にオススメです?
※必須言語要件:エンジニアは英語ビジネスレベル以上、日本語力不問(日本語力歓迎)。その他部門はポジションによって必要な言語レベルが違うため、詳しくは求人をご参照ください。
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