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Software Engineer III (JavaScript)

Rakuten Kobo Inc.

Join Rakuten Kobo as a Software Engineer III

Rakuten Kobo Inc. is seeking a talented Software Engineer III to join our dynamic Web team in Darmstadt, Germany. As a part of our team, you will be instrumental in delivering innovative features for our global user base. This role is perfect for someone with a strong background in JavaScript and React, who is passionate about web development and eager to work in a collaborative environment.

About the Role

As a Software Engineer III, you will:

  • Develop and maintain web applications using JavaScript, React, HTML, and CSS.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and create comprehensive test plans.
  • Perform regression testing to ensure software stability after updates.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues, providing detailed bug reports.
  • Monitor application health post-release to ensure optimal performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Write, modify, and debug web applications.
  • Self-document development processes and conduct peer reviews.
  • Collaborate with developers to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
  • Engage in continuous learning and application of new technologies.

Required Skills

  • Proven experience as a JavaScript Engineer.
  • Knowledge of client-side single-page applications using modern frameworks like React.
  • Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
  • Experience with Git and CI/CD processes.
  • Exceptional communication and organizational skills.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with test automation using WebDriver.
  • Familiarity with GitLab, GitHub, AzDo.
  • Knowledge of Jest, Webpack, yarn.
  • Experience writing shell scripts.

Why Join Us?

At Rakuten Kobo, we offer a casual working environment with a focus on work/life balance. We believe in rewarding our employees with competitive salaries, performance-based bonuses, stock options, and training opportunities. Join us in our mission to make reading lives better for millions of users worldwide.

Rakuten Kobo Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We provide accessibility accommodations for candidates with disabilities during the selection process upon request. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only qualified candidates will be contacted.

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  • Performance-based annual bonuses
  • Stock options
  • Training opportunities

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