Sr. Software Engineer

About this role

Job Description:

Rakuten International is a division of Rakuten Group, Inc., a Japanese global technology leader in services that empower individuals, communities, businesses and society. Headquartered in San Mateo, California with more than 4,000 employees worldwide, the Rakuten International business portfolio includes market leaders in e-commerce, digital marketing, advertising, communications and entertainment. We create products and services that provide exceptional value by aligning members and the businesses that want to engage them in a shared community.

Rakuten Advertising provides advertising technology and consumer insights to the world’s leading brands and retailers. Working with agencies and brands around the world, Rakuten Advertising unites technology, client strategy and consumer insights to deliver advertising experiences that drive increased brand awareness and marketing performance. With access to Rakuten’s diverse media properties and audiences, combined with an award-winning performance network and proprietary consumer research, Rakuten Advertising creates the right conditions to reach new customers and sustain long-lasting loyalty.

About Our Team

Join a dynamic and globally distributed team that forms the backbone of our transaction and merchant onboarding systems. We are a truly diverse group, with talented individuals collaborating seamlessly across multiple geographies, bringing a rich tapestry of perspectives and experiences to our work every day. This global collaboration fosters a vibrant and inclusive environment where innovation thrives.

Our core mission is to build, maintain, and evolve the critical microservices and APIs that power transaction recording and refunds for both Shopify and non-Shopify merchants. This is a high-impact role, as our systems currently manage data for over 1200+ Shopify merchants, serving an impressive volume of more than 20 million requests per month. We are the guardians of financial data integrity and ...