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Server Engineer -System Development Department, System Division, Rakuten Bank, Ltd.

Rakuten

Rakuten

Tokyo, Japan
Posted on Jul 18, 2025

Job Description:

Department Overview

The System Division is an organization where you can engage in all tasks related to all system, such as planning, development, operation and maintenance, etc., ranging from developing core business systems to smartphone applications for iPhone / Android. The systems are based on open architectures and we are also actively adopting open source technology.

As taking on the important role of IT that determines the success or failure of the banking business, which is a social infrastructure, you can also enjoy the taste of it. In this great environment, we are looking for new members who can mutually stimulate and grow together.

Why We Hire

Our mission is to provide a stable financial service platform. This position's responsibilities include not only design/installation/operation of OS, hardware and middle ware, but also work for data center facilities and external services, and coordination with developers. We especially welcome those who can lead engineers, and those who have the motivation and skills to become a leader.

Position Details

  • Design and development of new services

  • Improve servers and middleware parameters of current services

  • New technology consideration and proposal

  • Management of infrastructure projects

  • Leading team as a team leader or assistant leader

Mandatory Qualifications:

  • Practical experience of RHEL/Solaris servers (5 years or more)

  • Project management experience (3 years or more)

  • Practical experience of system design (system with more than 100 servers)

  • Practical experience of web system development or operation

  • Knowledge of software/middle ware technology

  • Practical experience of performance tuning and trouble shooting

Desired Qualifications:

  • Practical experience of container application platform (e.g. open shift)

  • Practical experience of web system development or operation

  • Practical experience of working for financial service system

  • Ability to review entire system, not just one of system components

  • Team leading experience

  • Curiosity towards new services and technologies, and self-studying ability

Additional Information on Location

Tokyo (Shinagawa)

Additional Information on Secondment

This position will be employed by Rakuten Group, Inc. and seconded to Rakuten Bank, Ltd.

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Japanese (Overall - 4 - Fluent)