Software Developer

Rakuten Group, Inc. is the largest e-commerce company in Japan, and third largest e-commerce marketplace company worldwide, with over 1.5 billion registered users worldwide. The Rakuten brand is recognized worldwide for its leadership and innovation, and provides a variety of consumer and business-focused services including e-commerce, e-reading, travel, banking, securities, credit card, e-money, portal and media, online marketing and professional sports.

The company is expanding globally and currently has operations throughout Asia, Western Europe, and the Americas. Rakuten Viki is a premier global entertainment streaming site where millions of people discover and consume primetime shows and movies subtitled in more than 200 languages, by our community of fans. With billions of videos viewed and more than 1 billion words translated, Viki brings global entertainment to fans everywhere!

We are in search of an experienced Senior Engineer to join our team who shares a passion for tackling complexity and build platforms that can scale. This role reports to the Engineering Manager. Key

Include: Ownership of multiple services or areas of work within a platform subsystem Owns the end-to-end delivery of tasks/features from design, development, testing to release Delivers high quality code that is extensible, reliable, and performant Assesses technical complexity and risk, and communicates it effectively Responsible for handling and fixing issues as the primary owner