Backend Engineer (English OR Japanese) (Job ID:13055)

• Company Active Connector Inc.
• No. of Openings 10+
• Salary Not Disclosed
• Work Type on-site

Job Description :

Overview

• Backend Engineer; Tokyo
• At least 3 years of web application development
• Product: ID Platform
• Japanese: Beginner
• Hybrid remote work & flex-time available
• Salary: 5M - 10M JPY

Who You Will Work With

A SaaS company founded in 2012 that aims to solve personal and corporate money challenges through its services and better users’ lives by eliminating personal money worries and anxieties, improving corporate management, and improving domestic productivity. This company aims to become Japan’s No. 1 “money platform.” Currently, there are about 900 employees, of which about 400 are professional engineers. The company primarily provides financial services to individuals and corporations from various angles. For individuals, the company provides automatic household account book/asset management SaaS products that enable centralized management of accounts such as banks, credit cards, and securities companies, economic media aimed at improving money literacy, and automatic savings apps. The company currently offers more than 30 services in various domains, including BtoC, BtoB, and BtoBtoC, and continues to grow by developing new services to solve everyone's money issues. The ID platform is essential for more than 10 million users in order to use the services securely and conveniently. The company was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers in September 2017. Due to the market reorganization of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the market classification was changed to the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market on April 4, 2022.

Corporate Culture, Global Aspects, PR Aspects, etc.

• “Respect” permeates throughout the company's culture. The company maintains a flat culture in which employees think about things from the standpoint of the other party and opinions are respected regardless of job title or age.
• The company's mission and vision are very clear, and the personnel system and awards system are substantial.
• Foreign employees already employed.
• Flex-time available.

Roles and responsibilities

• Development of authentication and authorization infrastructure based on OpenID Connect
• Development of functions related to account lifecycle, such as registration and authentication
• Development of unique integration functions for 1st party clients
• Development of other functions such as management of user attribute information
• Improvement of services through quantitative and qualitative analysis using user behavior logs, etc.

Desired Experiences/Skills

• Empathy with the company's Mission/Vision/Values
• Desire to solve problems in the area of authentication and authorization
• Knowledge and experience in web application development
• Database schema design
• Knowledge of web application operations and security
• TOEIC score of 700 or above or equivalent, or experience working with English

*Please note that the position is only for those who are currently residing in Japan

What you’ll get in return

• Starting salary from 5M - 10M JPY

What you need to do now

If you are interested in this role then click ‘apply now’. Should this role not be for you but you are still interested in mid-career roles in Japan (and you have a valid visa), please send your CV to ac.interview@active-connector.com and/or visit https://www.active-connector.com/ to register and explore the positions we currently have available.

Who We Are

Active-Connector works with innovative Japanese companies aiming to promote genuine diversity and push for a better work environment. The companies we work with are often StartUps in the tech sector who are always on the lookout for international professionals to help them take their business to the next level. We work with revolutionary risk-takers who want to create a positive impact and change how the world perceives Japan as a closed and traditional society. We carefully choose to work with Japanese companies who share our vision and values in one way or another.