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Software Engineer, Frontend

Mercari Minato-ku, Tokyo
    💴 No salary range given
    🏡 Fully remote
    🧪 Minimum years of experience unspecified
    💬 No Japanese required
    🌏 Apply from abroad
    🧳 Relocate to Japan

About Mercari

Mercari Minato-ku, Tokyo

Mercari is a marketplace app that makes it easy for people to safely sell and ship their things. Having been downloaded over 100 million times, it is now among the largest peer-to-peer selling platforms globally.

Key benefits

  • Full flextime
  • Outside work encouraged
  • Employee stock ownership program

About the position

The team is responsible for the development of all products using web technology, such as WebView pages called from within Mercari’s web version and native app, tools used by the Customer Support Team for answering user inquiries and providing transaction support, and the Mercari Guide and Mercari Box.

The team currently has 20 members, half of which are English speakers.

Details

Engineers will develop and improve features for products such as WebView pages called from within Mercari’s web version and native app, along with tools used by the Customer Support Team for answering user inquiries and providing transaction support. Engineers in the Frontend Team are expected to use their technical skills to lead the team and product development, train members though design and code reviews, and make contributions and improvements to the hiring process, including technical tests.

Requirements

  • Experience with developing and operating large-scale products
  • Ability to design and develop with performance and scalability in mind
  • Effective communication skills needed for product development with team members and with other teams
  • Technical knowledge of frontend fields such as web browsers, JavaScript, and networks

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