About the position
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.
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.
- Iterate and contribute 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.
Requirements
- 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.
Benefits
- Discretionary bonus
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401k matching
- PTO
- Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
- Other employee benefits as the company implements.
