Job Overview
- Employer Type Recruiter / Dispatch / Temp Agency
- Salary ¥Negotiable based on experience / Year
- English Level Fluent
- Japanese Level Not necessary
- Restricted to Domestic Applicants? Overseas applicants allowed
- Visa Sponsorship No
Job Description
【Business Description】
This company was founded with the mission to create a world of “We remove the barriers, embrace simplicity”, offering its real time monthly consolidated credit service all across Japan.
They started Japan’s first instant post-pay credit service for ecommerce consumers in October 2014. They requires no pre-registration or credit card to use; Their consumers purchase products online using only a mobile phone number and email address (verification is established though a four-digit code via SMS or voice pin-code) and settle a single monthly bill for all their purchases, either at a convenience store, by bank transfer or auto debit. They also supports multi-pay installments and subscriptions. There are currently over 2,000,000 accounts in use (March 2019). They have proved a powerful means of persuading first time buyers to transact online. Its proprietary models and machine learning mean that transactions are underwritten in seconds, with guaranteed payment to merchants.
This company increases merchant revenues by reducing incomplete transactions, increasing conversion rates, boosting average order values, and facilitating easy repeat buying.
【Job Description】
Their product & platform revolves around data. Looking at their future, they need to look at every piece of their business architecture and infrastructure with a detailed and critical eye. You will help them be thoughtful and deliberate about tackling the right bottlenecks, as well as develop new features and support, extend or simplify the existing ones.
You’ll have the opportunity to gain a deep understanding of creating simple user experiences for complex products.
You will work with colleagues and teams building and improving a variety of services and features for internal and external users:
Their single page application for consumers. What started out as a simple payments dashboard, is growing into a full application where consumers can review and manage the increasing number of payment solutions they offers.
Front-end experiences for merchants that make it as easy as possible for them to receive and manage their payments online. All of their merchants participate in doing business online, and payments are an essential part of their process. Reducing friction here is what it’s about.
Their internal tool used across teams to investigate and manage merchants & consumers, payments & charges, partners and settlements. We aim to increase our efficiency through investment in internal tools, and each of those tools has its own unique set of front-end engineering challenges.
Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization such as experts product, design, infrastructure, and operations Instrument the systems with monitoring and alerting to ensure accuracy, availability and responsiveness
【Organization】
127 Employees (as of January, 2020)
【Employment type】
fulltime
【Benefits】
Complete social insurance (Health Insurance, Pension, Employment Insurance, Long-term Care Insurance)
【Holidays】
Saturdays, Sundays, National holidays,
【Essential requirements】
・You have a degree in CS, Engineering or equivalent through experience
・You had professional experiences building UIs with modern tools like ES6, React, Redux, Flow, and Webpack
・You have team-based software development experience, and enjoy working with different stakeholders
・You care deeply about performance, accessibility, and API design
・You enjoy being a generalist working on anything it takes to solve problems and delight users both internally and
externally
・You actively seek better consumer experiences and make design proposals through wireframes, sketches and mockups
・You can connect different services and processes together even if you have not worked with them before
・You have a high bar for producing clean, maintainable and testable code
・You are comfortable working in a big codebase with multiple stakeholders
・You love learning and are not afraid to jump in
【Good to have】
・You are familiar with creating B2C user experiences
・Experience with financial or payment product
