Senior Software Engineer Lead, Catalog Management Section - Data Knowledge Department (DKD)
Core
Design, develop, and maintain a high-performance, scalable full-stack platform for Rakuten's core catalog data services, serving as a hub connecting products and corporate data across global services.
Role type
Senior Software Engineer Lead (Full-stack)
Builds
Scalable full-stack solutions and a global catalog platform powering Rakuten's core services
Domain
E-commerce / Data Platform / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Full-stack engineering, Cloud platform expertise (GCP/AWS/Azure), Data engineering, System architecture, Team leadership, CI/CD pipelines, Incident management
Preferred skills
Generative AI integration, AI/ML for data enrichment, Multi-cloud environment management
Technologies
Java, TypeScript, Python, Shell Script, Hadoop, Azure, Google Cloud, BigQuery, BigTable, HBase, MySQL, Hive, Node.js, Spring Boot, Cloud Dataflow, Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Run
Responsibilities
Define and drive technical vision aligned with business goals; Collaborate with cross-regional teams (Japan, China, India) to execute joint goals; Lead architecture, design, development, and code reviews; Design and build scalable full-stack solutions; Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers; Identify and resolve system bottlenecks; Ensure high-quality engineering practices and operational excellence
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities