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Software Engineer, Web - US App

Software Engineer, Web - US App

Mercari, inc.Minato City, Tokyo, JP
30+ days ago
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Software Engineer, Web - US App

  • Employment Status :  Full-time
  • Work Hours : Full Flextime (no core time)
  • Office : Roppongi

For more details, see the Overview of Our Positions section on our Careers site.

About Mercari

Circulate all forms of value to unleash the potential in all people

"What can I do to help society thrive with the finite resources we have?" The Mercari marketplace app was born in 2013 out of this thought by our founder Shintaro Yamada as he traveled the world. We believe that by circulating all forms of value, not just physical things and money, we can create opportunities for anyone to realize their dreams and contribute to society and the people around them. Mercari aims to use technology to connect people all over the world and create a world where anyone can unleash their potential. For more information about Mercari Group’s mission, see Mercari’s Culture Doc

Organization / Team Mission

Mercari Engineering Principles

Mercari Engineering Principles are a shared understanding that serves as the foundation of engineering beliefs and behavior at Mercari. The Engineering Principles are designed to complement the organizational identity (Mercari’s mission, values, and culture) from an engineering viewpoint.

These principles ultimately help us achieve Mercari’s mission by defining the ideal state we seek to realize in the long term.

  • Passion For The Product
  • Grow Together
  • Solve Through Mechanisms
  • Collaborate Openly
  • For more details, please see the following link :

  • Engineering Culture
  • The US Web Team is a fast-moving, passionate group of frontend engineers who are committed to building a best-in-class experience for the buyers and sellers of Mercari.com . We own not just the web frontend, but our Backend For Frontend GraphQL Service, as well as our design system, our E2E testing suite and a number of other projects / services. While building out the latest features for our web services, we maintain our platform excellence through continuous foundational improvements and prioritizing the Developer Experience.

    See here for more information about Mercari’s mission and values.

    Work Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, QA, and other stakeholders to deliver features and improvements for Mercari.com and our related services.
  • Write clean, maintainable, secure, and scalable code with complete test coverage, using Jest and Cypress.
  • Identify industry trends and help shape our long-term technical roadmap, driving initiatives that strengthen our platform’s foundation.
  • Proactively improve our team processes and platform foundations, driving product excellence and a top-tier Developer Experience (DX).
  • Leverage AI tools and technology to drive innovation, advocating for seamless DX and easy-to-maintain codebase.
  • Unique Challenges

  • Put your unique fingerprint on the product and platform direction by socializing your ideas for how to improve our features and the technology we use to deliver them.
  • Build scalable and performant web experiences for tens of millions of active users on a high-traffic e-commerce platform.
  • Balance rapid delivery of new features with a commitment to code quality and maintainability.
  • Shape the future of our design system and backend-for-frontend architecture, ensuring consistency across our frontend platforms.
  • Drive innovation by integrating AI tools and advocating for developer-friendly processes in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Qualifications

  • Required Experience / Skills
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience working with TypeScript, Javascript (ES6+), React.js, Next.js, GraphQL and modern CSS
  • Skilled at working within Agile development workflows (lean Scrum, etc.)
  • Knowledge of web performance, accessibility, and security
  • Knowledge of deploying in a frontend microservice environment (Kubernetes, cloud services, etc.).
  • Experience optimizing sites running on Node.js
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong track record of working on cross-functional teams and with cross-geo teams
  • Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Experience working in e-commerce industry or building features for an online marketplace
  • Experience optimizing web performance on both client and server
  • SEO optimization
  • Experience using error reporting and performance monitoring tools (e.g. Sentry)
  • Experience deploying services to Google Cloud Platform
  • In-depth experience with GraphQL
  • Experience managing Kubernetes clusters
  • Language Skills
  • English : Business level (CEFR B2 or higher) required
  • Japanese : Basic (CEFR - A2) optional
  • For details about CEFR, see here .
  • Learn More About Mercari Group

  • Careers site : https : / / careers.mercari.com / en /
  • Mercan : https : / / mercan.mercari.com / en /
  • Social media : X / Linkedin
  • Recruiting at Mercari

    At Mercari Group, we value empathizing with and embodying the mission and values ​​of the Group and each company. To promote the creation of an organization that maximizes the total amount of value exhibited by all members, we would like to understand the experience and skills of each candidate as accurately as possible.

    Recruiting cycle at Mercari Group

  • Application screening
  • Skill assessment : For engineering positions, you may be asked to complete a skill assessment on HackerRank or GitHub. For non-engineering positions, you may be asked to complete an assessment depending on the position. (The timing of the assessment may coincide with the interview process.)
  • Interview : The number of interviews may vary depending on the position.
  • Reference check : We will ask for online references around the timing of the final interview.
  • Offer : Offers will be determined carefully in consideration of the final interview and the reference check.
  • Learn more about our recruiting process here .

    Equal Opportunity Hiring

    Here at Mercari, we work to realize a world in which no one’s potential is limited by their background and everyone has the opportunity to freely create value. We also firmly believe that a mindset of Inclusion & Diversity is essential for us to achieve our mission.

    This, of course, extends to our hiring practices as well. Mercari is committed to eliminating discrimination based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, physical disability, and other such factors so that anyone who shares our mission and values can join us, regardless of their background. For more details, please read our I&D statement .

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