Engineering Manager

About Raksul:
The B2B e-commerce platforms sensation, Raksul Inc., named Forbes Japan "Startup of the
Year" in 2018 and a Harvard Business Case Study in 2019, has created its Center of Excellence
(COE) in Bangalore, India in 2020, to propel ahead its mission of transforming conventional
industries with the Internet and emerging technologies. The new software R&D center is
envisaged to comprise highly empowered product teams that are multifaceted, mission-oriented
and accountable for end-to-end business outcomes.
We are looking for world-class software engineering talent to join our cause in our India Center
of Excellence in Bangalore. We value creative curiosity, outside-the-box thinking and quality
consciousness. This position will have tremendous opportunities for software craftsmanship,
leadership and growth!
At Raksul, we believe in enabling our software teams by instilling intrinsic motivators of
Autonomy, Mastery and Purpose, nicely complementing our highly competitive comp package,
bonus, generous vacation time, best-in-class benefits and super-flexible work hours! Raksul as
a company fosters an inclusive, diverse and supportive culture. In our work we aim to be smart,
humble, hardworking and above all, collaborative! We are presently in 100% remote working
mode with potentially part-time in the office, post pandemic.
Tech Stack:
Ruby, Rails, MySQL, JavaScript / TypeScript, Vue, HTML/CSS, Webpack, Selenium,
Cucumber.
Required Skills:
- 5+ years of experience with Ruby on Rails.
- 5+ years of experience building JavaScript front-ends with React, Angular or Vue.
- 3+ years of professional full-stack web development.
- 3+ years of experience developing products related to corporate functions incl. HR,
Payroll, Accounting, etc.
- Previous experience maintaining production applications.
- Focus on writing clear, maintainable, tested code.
- Experience with Git, continuous integration and regular deployments.
- Understanding and appreciation of UX and usability.
- Strong understanding of HTML/CSS.
- Experience with MySQL and relational data modeling.
- You must be a strong communicator who can explain complex ideas to anyone
regardless of background.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with implementing designs produced in Figma or Zeplin.
- Ability and interest in mentoring junior engineers a plus.
- Excellent written communication skills and diligent ability to contribute to the team by
performing code reviews.
- B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent
experience.
- Understands basic accounting terms and principles.
Nice to Haves:
- Contributions to or active participation in the OSS community.
- Strong Github profile.
Who We’re Looking For:
- Someone who would be interested in improving corporate productivity.
- Individuals with the curiosity to explore new technologies, the willingness to learn new
things and who constantly challenge themselves.
- A positive outlook with a focus on solution-oriented problem solving, even when things
get tough.
- Individuals who thrive in a multicultural environment.
- Individuals who would like to work on Japanese products and services.