Senior Frontend Engineer

Tokyo
Partial Remote
Full-time
December 28, 2023

Description

What will you do?

Create and mentor your ideal Front-End team.
Participate in the development and design thinking of the next features of our product.
Build clean, performant components to power digital logistics.
Own meaningful parts of our service, have an impact and grow with the company. It's not just about writing code but understanding the real problem to solve.

Development Environment

Front-end: JavaScript (via React/GraphQL), Typescript
Backend: Ruby, Go
Cloud infrastructure: Firebase, AWS
Version control: GitHub
CI: CircleCI
Backlog management: JIRA
Machine: Latest model or desired machine with sufficient specs for development

Requirements

You have 5+ years of experience with a JavaScript web framework (React)
Synthetic mind, you are well-organized & efficient
Strong communication skills to a variety of audiences, from technical to non-technical
You have a 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 working with Figma/Sketch/Photoshop to build Front-end integration
Intellectually curious and eager to take on new challenges
Interested in working on B2B development by leveraging your own development experience
Experience working within a fast-paced product company

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About Shippio

We are a technology company working on digitalizing international trading, and the first digital forwarding company in Japan (aiming to become No. 1 in Asia).

We are building a multi-sided digital platform which allows both customers (importer/exporter) and operators to efficiently and fluidly process international trade workflows, which are today processed mostly through human labor.

Our platform currently covers freight forwarding and we are aiming to expand our coverage throughout the international trade supply chain.