Job Description:
Rakuten International oversees 7 businesses with over 4,000 employees globally. The brand is recognized for its leadership and innovation in e-commerce, digital content, advertising, entertainment and communications, bringing the joy of discovery and access to more than 1 billion members across the world. Our teams deliver on the company's mission to delight merchants and customers through innovation, optimism, and teamwork.
Rakuten Rewards is a leading e-commerce company that enhances the way people shop by offering Cash Back, deals and rewards from more than 3,500 merchants. Founded in 1999, Rakuten has grown to become the go-to shopping destination for consumers, having paid out nearly $2 billion in Cash Back to its 15 million members. The company also operates ShopStyle, a leading fashion discovery destination, and Cartera Commerce, a top rewards platform for airlines and banks. For more information, visit www.rakuten.com.
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Job Summary:
Rakuten Rewards is looking for an iOS Software Engineer to join our rapidly growing engineering team and help us continue to design and build the best mobile shopping experience for iPhones and iPads. Working within a Squad structure, you will collaborate with product, design and engineering teammates to build, and maintain our next generation of iOS applications while identifying and fixing application bottlenecks, maintaining the core code, and updating applications published on the Apple App Store.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leverage and elevate Rakuten's reusable iOS component library, to improve the speed and consistency of our designers and engineers, raising the quality of our products
- Iterating and contributing to the design process at Rakuten, by collaborating with other engineers, designers, product managers, and UX researchers.
- Understand and support the work of other engineers and designers at Rakuten by providing education and mentorship to other teams.
- Enhance tools and establish patterns to improve developer experience at Rakuten,
- Help Rakuten achieve its mission by making sure it's accessible and usable by everyone
Qualifications:
- Experience working on design systems and/or really passionate about UI/UX and frontend development.
- Experience creating reusable libraries for other developers.
- Experience working on frontend developer tooling
- Experience working with Figma, components and design tokens
- Proficient in Swift
- Knowledge of Apple's design principles and application interface guidelines.
- Proficient in version control system tools (GIT + GitHub)
- Experience with the integration of backend services.
- Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
- Knowledge of Accessibility (a11y) best practices
Minimum Requirements:
- 4+ years experience of relevant industry experience in (frontend) software engineering
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
- Proven experience as an iOS app developer
Five Principles for Success
Our worldwide practices describe specific behaviors that make Rakuten unique and united across the world. We expect Rakuten employees to model these 5 Shugi Principles of Success.
Always improve, Always Advance - Only be satisfied with complete success - Kaizen
Passionately Professional - Take an uncompromising approach to your work and be determined to be the best
Hypothesize - Practice - Validate - Shikumika - Use the Rakuten Cycle to succeed in unknown territory
Maximize Customer Satisfaction - The greatest satisfaction for our teams is seeing their customers smile
Speed!! Speed!! Speed!! - Always be conscious of time - take charge, set clear goals, and engage your team
Rakuten provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Rakuten considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial or local laws.
At the time of posting, Rakuten expects the base compensation for this role to be within the range shown below. Individual compensation will vary based on job-related factors, including the skills, qualifications, and experience of the successful candidate as well as business need and geographic location. The successful applicant for this role will be eligible for discretionary bonus, health, vision, dental insurance, 401k matching, PTO, Volunteer Time Off (VTO), and other employee benefits as the company implements.
USD $79,200.00 - $133,540.00 annually