Senior Frontend Engineer, Affiliate Platform – Global Ad Technology Supervisory Department (GATD)
Job Description:
Department Overview
The Global Ad Technology Department (GATD) manages the whole of the advertising platforms 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 Senior Frontend 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 platform 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:
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience on web application development with TypeScript and React.
- Demonstrated implementation experience using libraries/frameworks such as React, Vue.js, TypeScript, and Next.js.
- Able to code web pages by writing pure HTML/CSS
- Familiar with web application frontend design patterns
- 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:
- Familiar with UI/UX design prototyping tool like Figma.
- Familiar with container deployment setting (Docker, k8s, Jenkins)
- Experience of Backend development with Java or Python
- Deep understanding of front-end technical specifications
- Expertise in performance optimization
- Experience participating in projects from the requirements definition phase
- Management experience in front-end teams
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