About us:

Hajimemashite（はじめまして). We are a financial technology company that offers mobile daily banking services in Japan. We help customers open a local bank account, manage everyday spending, use overdraft, and transfer money back home.

About your role:

Your mission as an early joiner in the product engineering team is to help customers safely onboard to GIG-A services and to assure they can reliably manage their everyday spending via payments, cards, and cash withdrawals.

Product Engineering Team and Culture:

We are our customers
It's personal because we have lived through the pain. We empathize with our customers and adapt to their feedback.

Bring choices to the table 

We are proactive. Identify challenges and opportunities. Be transparent in communication. Propose multiple courses of action to deliver a solution. 

Become a learning machine 

We continuously upskill to achieve freedom of maneuver with our team and to triumph over challenges. 

Born global 

We are nomads with the world as our home. We demonstrate with kind actions that every employee belongs to our *house* (reference to Japanese daimyo house).

Who you are: 

Experience working with: Java, Spring Boot, Flutter & AWS  

Bonus points for experience with Kotlin, CI/CD, RDS, Postgres  

You are motivated by the impact that your work has  

You enjoy writing testable code and believe in Test Driven Development  

Fluent English is a must  

You are a confident communicator. Communicating with teammates, collecting requirements, describing product features, demoing work in progress, and providing updates are integral parts of your work  

Self-starter mindset - You enjoy working in a fast-paced team where you can take the initiative. You are autonomous and independent, but you also know when to collaborate with the rest of the team  

Not afraid of challenges - you think being challenged on your assumptions and decisions makes you grow  

You're motivated to join a growing startup  

Previous experience with building a finance/banking products  

Bonus points if you speak Japanese 

What we offer: 

Continuous learning environment   

Improve your technical skill-set   

Trust and freedom   

Supportive and highly skilled team members  

Great culture of transparency and openness  

Opportunity to make a real impact in customers’ lives