• Full-time

Publication date: 2023.06.26

Company name not disclosed

[Retail × Robot] Platform Engineer *No Japanese required (10114)

  • System Engineers / Infrastructure Engineers / Web Engineers / Game Developers
  • Tokyo
  • Salary 5M - 11M *Includes 45 hours fixed overtime peymen
[Retail × Robot] Platform Engineer *No Japanese required (10114)
職種Position System Engineers / Infrastructure Engineers / Web Engineers / Game Developers
会社概要Company profile [Company Profile]
This retail tech company develops and provides commerce platforms and consumer apps that allow more consumers to use online supermarkets and Q-Commerce, together with RCS (Robotics Convenience Store) and NFC (Nano Fulfillment Center) that utilize automation technology such as miniaturized automated warehouses and robots to meet the needs of Japanese online supermarkets and Q-Commerce operators regarding automation of fulfillment.

Founded under the vision of "transforming Retail with Digital and Automation to create the next CX,", the company has raised funds from well-known VCs such as UTEC-University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners and DNX Ventures. increase. Currently (November 2021), the number of team members exceeds 20, and they are expanding the number of foreign nationals, especially HW and SW engineers. In addition, they have already introduced one RCS store so far, and they plan to introduce one RCS store and two NFC stores in 2022.

There are many industrial automation / robot solutions for BtoB, but until now, there have been solutions for creating services for BtoC, especially for retail, and for linking automation systems such as robots in real time with EC and apps. This is an area of ​​new challenges that most companies are not tackling. If you would like to take on the challenge together at a fast-growing company, please apply.

[Attractive points of company/work]
・ You can be involved in the development of new platforms that will be spread throughout the retail industry.
・ You can learn about development from members who were in charge of large-scale system development at a major domestic manufacturer.
・ Engineers can also participate from the planning stage and experience all the development from the upstream process to the downstream process.
仕事内容Job description [Job Description]
The Lead Engineer will lead the overall platform software team, which is expanding with a focus on non-Japanese engineers.
The Lead Engineer will also drive the planning and architecture design of the overall platform products, while collaborating with the business team to interpret and understand customer requirements.

Current projects include:
- Developing a Gateway(*) to connect the NFC/RCS API to our NFC/RCS for the Internet supermarket system and the instant delivery system.
- * Gateway is platform system to allow retailers to track customer orders in real time at 100+ stores with 100+ orders per store each day, while simultaneously tracking inventory at each store in real time and reflecting this information in the retailer's Netsuper system.
- Developing analytical and proposal tools based on the data acquired by Gateway
- Developing consumer-oriented systems such as commerce platforms, mobile apps, and kiosk terminals
The Lead Engineer of the Platform Team will also lead the development of commerce platforms and apps for online supermarkets and instant delivery.
ollaborating with the hardware team, you will be part of a retail innovation that cannot be achieved through the web alone.

[Responsibilities]
・ Lead a culturally diverse team of platform engineers
・ Work with various teams (business development, robotics engineers, automation engineers, AI engineers, etc.)
・ Design, develop, and evaluate Gateway to link client systems with NFC/RCS
・ Design, develop, and evaluate commerce platforms, mobile apps, and kiosk terminal systems
・ Design, develop, and evaluate analysis tools that analyze data acquired by Gateway and support improvement of sales and operational efficiency of stores and EC.
・ Design, develop, and evaluate other related and derivative systems

[Development environment]
Language / Framework :TypeScript, Node.js, React.js, Kotlin, Flutter, Serverless Framework
DB :PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB
Cloud :Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform
Other :PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB
We plan to define and modify the development environment and architecture together with the lead engineer.
応募資格Requirement [Requirements]
・ You come to work not because you have to, but because you want to, and you try to have fun while you’re at it.
・ A willingness to create new things on your own.
・ 3+ years of experience in software development
・ Experience in building microservice architectures
・ Interest in the retail industry
・ English: Business level or above
・ Japanese language skill is not required.

[Preferred Requirements]
・ Experience in system development and introduction in the retail industry
・ Japanese: Business conversation level or above
・ English ability: Business conversation level or above
日本語力Japanese level None
雇用形態Employment type Full-time
勤務エリアLocation Tokyo
勤務時間Working hours Fixed time or flextime system
想定年収Salary 5M - 11M *Includes 45 hours fixed overtime peymen
条件・待遇Condition Trial period: 3 months
Holidays: 2 days a week (Saturdays and Sundays), national holidays
Vacation: Summer vacation, year-end and New Year holidays, and other vacations available
Benefits: Complete social insurance, commuting allowance (according to company regulations), and other benefits
選考についてProcess Documents required for application: English resume
Online interview: Available
Interview language: English
Number of interviews (flow): 2 times
Application for overseas residents: Not possible
* May change depending on the situation of the candidate
Comments from United World
This is a robot start-up company that has received more than 1 billion yen in funding. It is a global company with many foreign nationals and bilingual Japanese people.
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