Software Engineer, TG Affiliate – Global Ad Technology Supervisory Department(GATD)

Job Description: Department Overview The Global Ad Technology Department (GATD) manages the whole of the advertising systems that power Rakuten. We are a cross-functional and data-driven organization working together in a diverse team spread across five countries: Japan, Singapore, India, China and UK. GATD Website: https://corp.rakuten.co.jp/careers/feature/adtech/en/　 About the team… We pride ourselves in having over 20 years of experience in the business being one of the greatest affiliate marketing networks in the performance marketing community. By our data-driven technologies we empower both advertisers and publishers in creating effective partnerships to successfully reach consumers and accelerate performance. Position: Why We Hire We’d like to accelerate development of our Affiliate platform and related services. Hence we’re widely recruiting new talents from inside/outside the company. 　 Position Details Position Summary: You, as a Software Engineer in the team will be required strong direct marketing insight across multiple marketing channels as well as strong technical knowledge to implement user story into the platform and support marketing activity quickly and efficiently. Responsibilities: Your main responsibility will be development and maintenance of Affiliate system understanding both business demand and available system assets. • Involved in whole process of web application development life cycle: architecture design, middleware selection, development, configuration setting, release and system operation. • In case of trouble, detecting root cause and recovering with team members proactively with ownership of service/system. • Proposing new technologies, middle-wares, tools etc. to improve architecture of systems. 　 Work Environment We have members from various countries and different cultural backgrounds so it is a very lively cross-cultural environment where we can work, learn, have fun solving interesting problems, and grow together. 　 　 Mandatory Qualifications: - More than 1 year of professional experience on web application development by PHP, Java, or Python - Development experience on web application frameworks such as Laravel, Spring or Flask - Experience on Linux operation system - Familiar with various OSS and able to investigate, evaluate and adopt it to the system. - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field 　 　 Desired Qualifications: - Practical knowledge of system performance tuning including Infra, OS, middleware, and application. - Familiar with container deployment setting (Docker, k8s, Jenkins) 　 Additional information on English Qualification Above TOEIC 800 　 #engineer #applicationsengineer #globaladdiv #PHP Languages: English (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