User Experience Designer jobs in Singapore

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.

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• 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 of multiple services
• Review code changes requests to identify potential improvements and to prevent errors, and approve code reviews
• Contributes to software development guidelines and best practices as part of their work
• Communicate, document and provide guidance to junior engineers around the features delivered

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent fields
• 5-8 years of software engineering experience
• Proficient in designing and developing large scale distributed systems and microservices
• Certain level of familiarity with backend development related technology stacks such as Go/Golang, Node.js, Ruby, Javascript, Python, PostgreSQL (Mysql), RabbitMQ, Redis, AWS and GCP
• Extensive knowledge of practical operating system concepts around Linux/ Unix and networking

• Prior experience in developing large scale or high-volume consumer facing products including web applications and/or mobile applications
• We don\'t require experience in any particular technology, but you should have the ability to chew through difficult technical problems and gain insights from them

Rakuten is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged.