Software Engineer jobs in United States

Rakuten is a global Internet and e-commerce company with over 1.3billion registered users worldwide. Our e-commerce platform is thelargest of its kind in Japan and among the world's largest by sales.Rakuten has many subsidiaries as well, including well-known brands likeRakuten VIKI, ShopStyle, Curbside, Rakuten TV, Kobo (e‑Reading) andViber (messaging).

• Develop and deliver software platforms used across multiple products and organizational units.
• Asound understanding of RESTful services, together with the ability todesign and implement such services with good scalability and quality
• Utilize TDD practices to ensure delivery of high-quality code with low rates of production defects.
• Bringto bear your experience leveraging best in class tools and technologies(CI/CD, cloud computing, web service development) to refine and improvesoftware development practices for your team.
• Engage ininnovative problem-solving activities, requiring conceptual thinkingcreating 'out of the box' solutions with prototypes and pilots.
• Instrument services and solutions to ensure deployed software is scalable and reliable.

• Any related degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Strong CS fundamentals in object-oriented design, problem solving, and complexity analysis.
• Experience with distributed systems, caching and persistence solutions would be a plus.
• Ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues under the pressure of time.
• Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills, with strong command of verbal and written English.
• Demonstrated skill and passion for operational excellence.
• Customerfocused mind-set, taking pride in creating an informative data-driven journey.