Database Engineer - System Infrastructure Department, Information Systems Division, Rakuten Life Insurance Co., Ltd.

Job Description: Business Overview The Rakuten Insurance Group continues to grow steadily, aiming to become the next pillar of Rakuten's FinTech business, following Rakuten Card, Rakuten Bank, and Rakuten Securities. Rakuten Life Insurance is one of the core businesses within the Rakuten Insurance Group. It offers a variety of insurance products, including simple term and whole life insurance, medical insurance, cancer insurance, dementia insurance, comprehensive insurance for younger generations, and group credit life insurance for housing loans. The company provides multiple proposal channels, such as face-to-face agency channels operating nationwide and internet channels that leverage the extensive Rakuten membership base. As a familiar and approachable life insurance company, and as an innovative life insurance provider utilizing the technological expertise of the Rakuten Group, Rakuten Life Insurance aims to deliver groundbreaking insurance solutions. Examples of Initiatives: - Launch of Rakuten Points rewards for policyholders - Digital transformation of insurance underwriting operations using AI 　 Department Overview We are engaged in the development of infrastructure to support Rakuten Life Insurance's services. By leveraging new technologies, we prepare the necessary environments for applications to operate, create efficient and user-friendly environments for business departments, and enhance Rakuten Life Insurance's services. This is a vital position that supports the foundation of Rakuten Life Insurance. We will support the Infrastructure of Rakuten Life Insurance. Prepare the environment for the application. Prepare the environment for the business department. You can do all the work from upstream to downstream in a position close to the user. Position: Why We Hire Lead the Database project & Database team with leadership 　 Position Details You will primarily be responsible for the following two tasks. Database Engineer: - Definition of requirements and design and implementation and maintenance of Life Insurance database. (new database for upcoming the Rakuten Life infra) Project management: - Organize project team and lead your project (e.g. manage the schedules, budget, each task) 　 Work Environment Division:50 Employee:15 Subcontracting:35 Mid-career recruitment Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL　 　 Mandatory Qualifications: - Over 5 years of experience in database requirements definition, design, and construction - Over 2 years of experience as an in-house IT engineer (SE) 　 Desired Qualifications: - Experience as a project leader for entire system projects. - Work experience in the financial industry. - Self-Starter: Someone who is proactive, takes ownership, and has a forward-thinking attitude rather than being passive. - Strong Communication Skills: The ability to influence and collaborate with others, including coordination with other departments, to drive tasks forward through effective communication. - Hands-On Approach: Not only capable of management but also able to perform tasks such as system construction and troubleshooting independently. 　 Others Information: Additional information on Location Kudanshita 　 Additional information on Secondment This position is a seconded position from Rakuten Group, Inc. to Rakuten Life Insurance Co., Ltd. #engineer #datascientist #researcher #fintechgroup #RakutenLifeInsurance Languages: Japanese (Overall - 3 - Advanced) 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