Software Engineer 1- Fullstack

About our Company

Rakuten, Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 4755), is one of the worlds leading Internet service companies, providing a variety of consumer and business-focused services including e-commerce, travel, banking, securities, credit card, emoney, portal & media, online marketing and professional sports. Rakuten is expanding globally and currently has operations throughout Asia, Western Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1997, Rakuten is headquartered in Tokyo, with over 10,000 employees worldwide. For more information, visit http://global.rakuten.com/corp/about/.

Rakuten India Development Center is the second largest technology hub outside of Japan that enables & builds platforms for global E commerce, Payments, Digital, AI and Data Science services across the globe. Rakuten India is located in Bengaluru, also known as the Silicon Valley of India, where there is an abundance of talent. The work environment is seamless – same as Tokyo, San Francisco, or Singapore. It has an easy and smooth collaboration across all Rakuten divisions. Rakuten India is an in-house innovation technology centre. Rakuten is ranked in top 20 most innovative companies in the world by Forbes.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our agile and collaborative team responsible for building high-performance, scalable, and secure full-stack applications. You will work on diverse technologies including React, Node.js, TypeScript, and Dockerized microservices across projects that span product dashboards, workflow automation, and backend integrations.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team contributing to cutting-edge projects involving CI/CD, containerization, and BPM tools like Camunda. You will collaborate with senior engineers and leads across frontend, backend, and DevOps to deliver critical features.

Responsibilities:

• Build reusable React components with MUI and TypeScript.
• Develop RESTful Node.js services with TypeORM using MySQL and MongoDB.
• Participate in full software development life cycle including development, testing, CI/CD, and deployment.
• Write clean, maintainable code and perform unit/integration testing.
• Collaborate in agile development with Git, Jira, and Jenkins.
• Work on Docker-based container deployments and CI/CD pipelines.
• Troubleshoot application performance and integration issues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent.
• 2–4 years of hands-on experience in full-stack web development.
• Experience with React + TypeScript and REST APIs.
• Strong foundation in Node.js backend development.
• Experience with MySQL and MongoDB databases.
• Exposure to Docker, Jenkins, Git, and Agile methodologies.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.