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Scala Engineer
<p>🗾 Tokyo, Japan | 🏠 Full Remote | ⚡ Functional Programming Excellence<br /><br /><br />💰 Transform Digital Payments with Functional Programming<br /><br />Join our dynamic engineering team building next-generation payment gateway solutions that power thousands of merchants across Japan's diverse payment ecosystem. Our proprietary platform seamlessly integrates credit card processing with QR payment systems and bank transfers, creating unified experiences for businesses of all sizes.<br /><br /><br />✨ What Sets This Role Apart<br /><br /><br />🎯 Engineering Excellence &amp; Autonomy<br /><br />Lead technical decisions in a flat organization where your voice shapes product direction<br />Work with production systems processing real transactions at scale<br />Collaborate in high-performing teams without corporate bureaucracy<br />Direct access to leadership for proposing improvements and driving initiatives<br /><br /><br />📈 Career Growth &amp; Impact<br /><br />Expand functional programming expertise with industry-leading mentorship<br />Take ownership of entire system components from conception to deployment<br />Contribute to architectural decisions for large-scale distributed systems<br />Work across diverse technical challenges beyond traditional API development<br /><br /><br />⚖️ Work-Life Integration<br /><br />Complete location flexibility with full remote capabilities<br />Flexible scheduling respecting your optimal productivity hours<br />Strong retention culture - many engineers return for the autonomy and impact</p><p><br />🛠️ Core Responsibilities<br /><br />🏗️ Design resilient, scalable backend services for cloud-native payment processing<br />🔗 Implement robust API systems serving high-volume transaction flows<br />👥 Participate in code reviews and mentor team members<br />🔄 Drive continuous improvement initiatives across development workflows<br />🤝 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions<br /><br /><br />✅ Required Qualifications<br /><br /><br />💻 Technical Foundation<br /><br />3+ years of object-oriented programming experience<br />1+ years of functional programming experience (Scala, Java, Kotlin preferred)<br />Strong API development and web service architecture background<br />Proficiency with relational database systems and query optimization<br />Experience with Git-based version control and collaborative development<br />Proven track record developing comprehensive automated test suites<br />Computer Science degree or equivalent technical background<br /><br /><br />🌟 Valuable Additional Skills<br /><br />📡 Event-driven architecture and messaging system implementation<br />🗄️ NoSQL database design and AWS cloud services experience<br />🔧 Microservices design patterns and CI/CD pipeline development<br />💼 Financial services domain knowledge<br />🌐 Open source contribution history<br />🗣️ Conversational Japanese ability for enhanced team collaboration<br /><br /><br />🎯 Why Choose Us<br /><br />🚀 Technical Innovation<br /><br />Work on systems processing real financial transactions at scale<br />Contribute to entirely in-house developed technology stack<br />Influence architectural decisions impacting thousands of merchants<br />Access cutting-edge functional programming practices</p><p><br />🌱 Professional Growth<br /><br />Transition from larger corporate environments to high-impact startup culture<br />Direct involvement in feature planning and business strategy discussions<br />Exposure to complete product development lifecycle<br />Join a community of developers who specifically returned for our collaborative environment</p><p>Ref No.: 06940-0013260806</p><p><br /> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as such as race, beliefs, social status, medical history or criminal record) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><hr /><p>お客様が「今すぐ応募」ボタンをクリックすることにより、ロバート・ハーフ(以下、当社)がお客様の応募内容を処理し、求人情報を今後随時ご連絡する目的で個人情報を使用することに明示的に同意ただいたこととなります。当社による個人情報の処理方法、またお客様自身の個人情報へのアクセスおよびその訂正に関する詳細については、プライバシー規約(<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a>)をお読みください。当社は、要配慮個人情報はお預かりしておりませんので人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴など、取扱いに特に配慮を要する個人情報は、ご提出いただく職務経歴書・レジュメ等に含めないようお願いいたします。</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2hhbmcuTGUuMjg2NTguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 7.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p>🗾 Tokyo, Japan | 🏠 Full Remote | ⚡ Functional Programming Excellence<br /><br /><br />💰 Transform Digital Payments with Functional Programming<br /><br />Join our dynamic engineering team building next-generation payment gateway solutions that power thousands of merchants across Japan's diverse payment ecosystem. Our proprietary platform seamlessly integrates credit card processing with QR payment systems and bank transfers, creating unified experiences for businesses of all sizes.<br /><br /><br />✨ What Sets This Role Apart<br /><br /><br />🎯 Engineering Excellence &amp; Autonomy<br /><br />Lead technical decisions in a flat organization where your voice shapes product direction<br />Work with production systems processing real transactions at scale<br />Collaborate in high-performing teams without corporate bureaucracy<br />Direct access to leadership for proposing improvements and driving initiatives<br /><br /><br />📈 Career Growth &amp; Impact<br /><br />Expand functional programming expertise with industry-leading mentorship<br />Take ownership of entire system components from conception to deployment<br />Contribute to architectural decisions for large-scale distributed systems<br />Work across diverse technical challenges beyond traditional API development<br /><br /><br />⚖️ Work-Life Integration<br /><br />Complete location flexibility with full remote capabilities<br />Flexible scheduling respecting your optimal productivity hours<br />Strong retention culture - many engineers return for the autonomy and impact</p><p><br />🛠️ Core Responsibilities<br /><br />🏗️ Design resilient, scalable backend services for cloud-native payment processing<br />🔗 Implement robust API systems serving high-volume transaction flows<br />👥 Participate in code reviews and mentor team members<br />🔄 Drive continuous improvement initiatives across development workflows<br />🤝 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions<br /><br /><br />✅ Required Qualifications<br /><br /><br />💻 Technical Foundation<br /><br />3+ years of object-oriented programming experience<br />1+ years of functional programming experience (Scala, Java, Kotlin preferred)<br />Strong API development and web service architecture background<br />Proficiency with relational database systems and query optimization<br />Experience with Git-based version control and collaborative development<br />Proven track record developing comprehensive automated test suites<br />Computer Science degree or equivalent technical background<br /><br /><br />🌟 Valuable Additional Skills<br /><br />📡 Event-driven architecture and messaging system implementation<br />🗄️ NoSQL database design and AWS cloud services experience<br />🔧 Microservices design patterns and CI/CD pipeline development<br />💼 Financial services domain knowledge<br />🌐 Open source contribution history<br />🗣️ Conversational Japanese ability for enhanced team collaboration<br /><br /><br />🎯 Why Choose Us<br /><br />🚀 Technical Innovation<br /><br />Work on systems processing real financial transactions at scale<br />Contribute to entirely in-house developed technology stack<br />Influence architectural decisions impacting thousands of merchants<br />Access cutting-edge functional programming practices</p><p><br />🌱 Professional Growth<br /><br />Transition from larger corporate environments to high-impact startup culture<br />Direct involvement in feature planning and business strategy discussions<br />Exposure to complete product development lifecycle<br />Join a community of developers who specifically returned for our collaborative environment</p><p>Ref No.: 06940-0013260806</p><p><br /> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as such as race, beliefs, social status, medical history or criminal record) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><hr /><p>お客様が「今すぐ応募」ボタンをクリックすることにより、ロバート・ハーフ(以下、当社)がお客様の応募内容を処理し、求人情報を今後随時ご連絡する目的で個人情報を使用することに明示的に同意ただいたこととなります。当社による個人情報の処理方法、またお客様自身の個人情報へのアクセスおよびその訂正に関する詳細については、プライバシー規約(<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a>)をお読みください。当社は、要配慮個人情報はお預かりしておりませんので人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴など、取扱いに特に配慮を要する個人情報は、ご提出いただく職務経歴書・レジュメ等に含めないようお願いいたします。</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2hhbmcuTGUuMjg2NTguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-07-15T06:42:14Z

Scala Engineer Job in Tokyo | Robert Half