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BACK END ENGINEER | Global FinTech Solutions (expired)

Company
G Talent at Bizmates, inc.
Job ID
136390
Location
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Post date
Jan 30, 2020
Industry
Information Technology
Function
Network / Server Development / Management
Work Type
Full Time / Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff)
Salary
¥5.0M ~ ¥12.0M / Year

Requirements

  • English: Business level
  • Japanese: Business level
  • Development experience in Go, Ruby or other programming languages
  • Visa sponsorship available

Description

【About the company ...】

For a long time, the financial industry has provided user-first and unfair services with a poor customer experience with regulatory and legacy systems and a distorted business model that makes money from those who have some money. This can be said globally, not just in Japan. The company has several businesses in the financial domain to solve this problem as a group.

They provide mobile apps and web services in the asset management domain in-house to retail users. There are over 2 million users of investment community apps. They also develop and operate a stock trading application with a fee of 0 yen. They are building UIs / UXs and solutions for asset management for financial institutions with retail users.

Only part of the capital from the Daiwa Securities Group's head office is included, and the capital is 5.3 billion yen (as of December 2018, including reserves).
It provides big data analysis services to global financial institutions. They provide services that analyze data such as POS data, credit card data, text data, etc., mainly called alternative data, using machine learning, etc., and predict corporate sales or trends.

There is a group company of them based in London that develops global exchange application for currency and virtual currency in the United Kingdom and operates a currency exchange and remittance service. At present, about 20 employees are driving the Group's global expansion.

▼ What makes this job attractive?

■International activities

■Great Welfare


【 Job Description 】
--------------------★Senior Server-Side Engineer★--------------------
Under the theme of democratizing asset management, the company offers mobile financial services, big data analytics, and securities services based on technology from the University of Tokyo. This time, they are looking for a senior server-side engineer.

About Smart Plus
・ Established in 2017, retail online brokerage company
・ Develop a platform business for the financial industry. A platform for the stock execution function (trading of stocks). With the release of the API, we will provide a platform for clients to perform financial services as well as perform their own financial services.
・ Achieved zero stock brokerage commissions by utilizing dark pools for large-scale retail for the first time in Japan. Japan's first zero-yield stock trading application
Example: A platform that allows non-financial companies to easily conduct securities business for users and customers. It is possible to develop users that are easy to reach and financial products that are easy to sell in combination with the above platforms.

The service was just released in 2018, but thankfully many large companies (financial companies, new entrants to the financial industry) are in business. However, there are not enough engineers for the project (especially senior class) and we are looking for colleagues who will develop together.

Business content
・ Development of server/infrastructure for securities platform
・ Specification design, development, operation and maintenance of the server/infrastructure side of the application to be put on the above platform
・ Team building
・ If you wish, you will be involved in the business of group companies such as data analysis.

Development environment
・ Amazon Web Service
・ ECS
・ DynamoDB
・ Terraform
・ Ruby / Ruby on Rails 5
・ Golang / echo
・ MySQL / Aurora
・ Redis
・ Docker

You can develop under the latest AWS environment.
What makes this job attractive
・ Use the power of technology to make an impact on the huge legacy market of finance. In particular, there are few fintech ventures that can develop business for retailers, and you can gain rare experience.
-Due to the domain characteristics of "financial area", "technology from the University of Tokyo", and "big data analysis", there are many excellent engineers inside the company and it is a "technology data-driven" environment. In addition, the group as a whole has a size of 170 people, but each company is composed of a team of about 15 to 30 people (including the business side) and can work at a very large discretion.
・ Experience “platform development” of securities, not just app development. Involved in a business with a large social impact, such as "finance industry AWS".


【 Requirements 】
・ Experience developing middle layer to infrastructure on server side (any language)

Welcome skills and experience
・ Development experience in C, C ++, Golang
・ Development experience using AWS
・ Experience developing and operating server-side applications with large-scale users
・ Knowledge of performance optimization
・ Offshore development is also conducted, so English skills at daily conversation level

The person you want
・ Those who have the communication ability to discuss and propose ideas by themselves in development.
・ Those who can seriously think about what they can do to produce results and take action
・ Those who have a sense of responsibility, have a belief in thinking and behavior and can think calmly
・ Those who are greedy to learn new knowledge and can actively challenge advanced technologies

---------------★Tech Lead/Server-Side Engineer★---------------

The company aims to create an unprecedented new financial business platform in the securities and insurance fields with the mission of “Reinvent Finance as a“ Service ”.
・ In recent years, there have been a number of companies entering the financial business from different industries, such as IT companies called "platformers". In order to provide financial services, such players must not only build robust systems but also comply with laws and regulations, such as acquiring professionals who are well-versed in the securities business and registering licenses. The securities business platform "Brokerage as a Service / BaaS" provides these backside financial functions in software.
・ In November 2019, as a first service utilizing this platform, they launched a new security service. They plan to launch services with various partners in the future.
・ In addition to Japan, they are expanding their business not only in Japan but also in four other countries, with about half of their members based overseas.

[Business description]
・ Design, development and operation of securities business platform “BaaS” itself or applications running on that platform
・ Technical lead in the development team, such as technology verification, technology selection, and resolution of technical problems
・ Technical support of team members

【 Requirements 】
・ Development experience in Go, Ruby or other programming languages
・ Experience building systems using public clouds such as AWS and GCP

Welcome skills and experience
・ Experience building and operating a container environment system using Docker, etc.
・ Experience building and operating a serverless system using AWS Lambda, etc.
・ Experience server-side development and operation of applications with large users
・ Test automation
・ Experience in understanding and practicing test-driven development
・ Experience in understanding and practicing Site Reliability Engineering

The person they want
・ A person who has a strong enthusiasm and willingness to improve the organization in any situation
・ Those who can find out what they need to do instead of receiving instructions from others
・ Appropriate communication not only with engineers but also with members of all occupations in the organization
・ Can continue to catch up on technology trends regardless of whether or not they are used directly for work.

--------------------★Technical Project Manager/ BACK END Engineer★--------------------


・ The company aims to create an unprecedented new financial business platform in the securities and insurance fields with the mission of “Reinvent Finance as a“ Service ”.
・ In recent years, there have been a number of companies entering the financial business from different industries, such as IT companies called "platformers". In order to provide financial services, such players must not only build robust systems but also comply with laws and regulations, such as acquiring professionals who are well-versed in the securities business and registering licenses. The securities business platform "Brokerage as a Servce / BaaS" provides these backside financial functions in software.
・ In November 2019, as a first service utilizing this platform, they launched a new securities service. They plan to launch services with various partners in the future.
・ In addition to Japan, they are expanding their business not only in Japan but also in four other countries, with about half of their members based overseas.

[Business description]
・ Management of projects related to the design, development and operation of applications to be placed on the securities business platform "BaaS"
・ Project schedule with non-engineer members
・ Adjustment of business requirements
・ Coordination of technical specifications of products with engineer members
・ Support for maximizing the output of engineer members

【 Requirements 】
・ Experience developing server-side applications
・ Management experience in development projects
・ Coordination experience with other departments
・ Engineer mentoring experience

Welcome skills and experience
・ System architecture design experience
・ Microservice system operation experience
・ Experience in technology selection as a team
・ Experience developing and operating financial systems

The person they want
・ A person who has a strong enthusiasm and willingness to improve the organization in any situation
・ Those who can find out what they need to do instead of receiving instructions from others
・ Appropriate communication not only with engineers but also with members of all occupations in the organization
・ Can continue to catch up on technology trends regardless of whether or not they are used directly for work
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【Work Hours】
10:00~19:00

【 Welfare 】

・ All transportation expenses paid
・ Various social insurance
---Life support----
・ Marriage leave and festive money: Special paid leave (7 days) and festive money (50,000 yen)
・ Maternity leave and festive money: Special paid leave (5 days) and festive money (500,000 yen per baby) !!
・ Support during condolences: Special paid leave (3-7 days) is provided for any unfortunate occasions, not to mention marriage or childbirth.
・ Acquisition of consecutive vacations: It is possible to take five consecutive days of vacation apart from paid leave.
・ Dependent's allowance: Up to 100,000 yen per month depending on the number of children before elementary school.
2) Learning support
・ Career development support: We actively provide learning support necessary for personal career development.
・ Learning support: Participate in seminars up to 10,000 yen every month, and technical books and specialized books can be purchased freely.

【 Holidays】
■ Full weekly two-day system (Saturday and Sunday), holidays
■ New Year holidays
■ Paid leave
■ Congratulations and Condolences leave
■ Before childbirth/childcare leave
■ Nursing care leave

Last modified on March 2, 2020

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