Database Administrator - Platform and Infrastructure Department, Product Development Division, Rakuten Payment, Inc.

Job Description: Business Overview Rakuten Payment, as a member of the Rakuten Group Fintech Group Company, is developing businesses on payment services such as "Rakuten Pay," "Rakuten Edy," and "Point Partner." In services that continue to grow as social infrastructure, you can experience the responsibility and the thrill of contributing to this growth. We are looking for new colleagues who can stimulate each other and grow together. 　 Department Overview The Product Development Division of Rakuten Payment handles everything from planning system services related to payment services to basic and detailed design, coding, testing, and operations. Encouraging the synergy of the Rakuten Group and utilizing the latest technologies, we run a lot of projects annually. Along with the expansion of our services, you will experience planning, building, and operating large-scale systems, and directly hear customer feedback to improve our services. Position: Why We Hire Due to the expansion of our service scale, we are planning to increase our workforce and strengthen our systems. 　 Position Details We are looking for a Database Administrator You will be responsible for optimizing our database systems, ensuring data integrity, availability, and security. We particularly welcome candidates with extensive experience in MySQL and MariaDB. Main Responsibilities: - Design and operation of MySQL and MariaDB databases - Management of data replication using Golden Gate - Performance monitoring and tuning - Troubleshooting and resolving database issues - Collaboration with the development and operations team in India - Database management in private and public cloud environments Mandatory Qualifications: - Practical experience in database management (3+ years) - Knowledge and practical experience with MySQL (MariaDB is also acceptable) - Experience in performance tuning and troubleshooting - Communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team 　 Desired Qualifications: - Knowledge and work experience with Oracle GoldenGate (for non-Oracle) - Experience with Google cloud-based databases operation ( CloudSQL, Spanner) - Experience with database automation tools and scripting languages (Python, Shell, etc.) - Experience using database monitoring tools (Zabbix, Grafana, etc.) - Experience in improving database operations using AI - Leadership experience or leadership skills - Ability to actively involve stakeholders and propose and establish rules - Experience, knowledge, and know-how in the FinTech industry (e.g., FISC) - Proactive and self-driven attitude 　 Others Information: Additional information on Location Shinagawa NBF 　 Additional information on Secondment This position will be employed by Rakuten Group, Inc. and seconded to Rakuten Payment, Inc. ※For more information, please refer to the links below: ----------------------------------- ▼About Company ・History of the Rakuten Brand ・Rakuten Group as a Global Company ・Giving Back to Society ▼ Latest Company News ・Press Release ・Investor Relations ▼ Video Links ・Other Rakuten Group Activities ▼ Conditions of Employment ・Rakuten Group Employee Benefits ----------------------------------- #RakutenPay #fintechgroup #infrastructureengineer Languages: English (Overall - 2 - Intermediate), Japanese (Overall - 2 - Intermediate) In Japanese, Rakuten stands for ‘optimism.’ It means we believe in the future. It’s an understanding that, with the right mind-set, we can make the future better by what we do today. So we challenge ourselves to evolve, innovate and experiment, to create a better, brighter future for everyone. Today, our 70+ businesses span e-commerce, digital content, communications and fintech, bringing the joy of discovery to almost 1.3 billion members across the world. If you have any trouble logging in, please contact us here Rakuten Group, Inc.: rakuten-recruiting-info@mail.rakuten.com Please read the Application Requirements(EN) / 募集要項(JP) before applying. Our Diversity & Inclusion Policy and Application Documents Rakuten’s corporate mission is to “contribute to society by creating value through innovation and entrepreneurship.” We foster a culture that provides equal opportunities to those who share this founding philosophy and take on the challenge to transform society, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or any other status. Diversity is one of Rakuten's core strategies and a driving force for innovation. Because of this, you are not required to submit any of the following information in order to apply for our job positions. - Gender - Age - Photo - Nationality - Information not related to business, such as ideological beliefs, family structure, etc. * For legal compliance, we may ask you about your work eligibility. See the details