Frontend Engineer, Money Forward Cloud Accounting

Money Forward Minato-ku, Tokyo
  • 💴 ¥6.4M ~ ¥10M annually
  • 🏡 Partially remote
  • 🧪 3+ years experience required
  • 💬 Conversational Japanese
  • 🌏 Apply from abroad
  • 🧳 Relocate to Japan
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About Money Forward

Money Forward Minato-ku, Tokyo

Money Forward is a fintech startup delivering tools to visualize and improve both individuals'​ and companies'​ financial health.

Key benefits

  • Small but diverse team
  • Great support for OSS
  • Relocation support

About the position

To balance the evolution and stable operation of the product, we are at a phase where we need someone to lead the frontend technology of the product. We are looking for someone who can handle the increasing frontend tasks with high quality and lead the team with frontend technology.

Technical Stack

  • Frontend: TypeScript, JavaScript, React, jQuery, webpack, Jest, Storybook
  • Backend: Ruby on Rails, Go
  • Database: MySQL
  • Infrastructure & Middleware: AWS
  • Repository Management: GitHub
  • CI/CD: CircleCI, GitHub Action
  • Development Environment: Docker
  • Monitoring: Datadog, Rollbar
  • Ticket Management: Jira, Asana
  • Communication: Slack, Zoom

Responsibilities

You will be involved in frontend development for the accounting domain product of the business-oriented cloud service “Money Forward Cloud Accounting.”

While focusing on frontend technology, we expect you to demonstrate shared leadership to provide the optimal user experience and be involved in product development.

Money Forward Cloud is a service that some users use continuously for about 8 hours a day. Improving operability and response can significantly enhance the user experience. To provide a high user experience with few bugs, you will pursue highly maintainable implementations, optimal designs, and detailed mutual reviews.

Currently, the main technologies we use are React and TypeScript. You will also make frontend modifications within Ruby on Rails.

Requirements

  • Over 3 years of development experience with React and TypeScript
  • Development experience using HTML / CSS / JavaScript
  • Experience in team development with 5 or more members using code reviews
  • Development experience using CI/CD
  • Product development experience in a team involving other professions such as product managers and designers
  • Development experience in an environment using webpack
  • Japanese: Daily conversation level

Nice to haves

While not specifically required, tell us if you have any of the following.

  • Knowledge of the latest CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks
  • Frontend development experience on Ruby on Rails
  • Experience as a tech lead or team leader

Compensation

6.4 to 10 million JPY annually.

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Meet Money Forward's Developers

Kostas Mavrikis left the Netherlands to join Money Forward in October 2023. As the first non-Japanese speaker in the Fukuoka office, he's been taking the initiative on Money Forward's Englishnization program, as well as introducing Kotlin, Scrumban, and European-style coffee meetings to his team.

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