Server Side Engineer (Cab App) | Mobility Related Business

【About the company ...】

The company's mission is to "make people happy through mobility." and provides IT services that update the mobility industry, including cab apps and next-generation AI drive recording services.

▼Service List
■Cab App
This cab dispatch application was created by integrating "JapanTaxi" operated by Nihon Kotsu and "MOV" operated by DeNA. Although this application is based on MOV, it also allows users to request cab dispatch from cab companies that had partnered with JapanTaxi.

■Next Generation AI Drive Recording Service
AI-based drive recorder constantly analyzes driving. It automatically detects various risky driving behaviors that may cause accidents, such as looking aside or failing to stop for a moment, and leaves a video record of the accident. Based on AI-detected video and analysis data, specialized personnel dedicated to safety management will work with your company's team to help prevent driving accidents and improve operational efficiency.

■Cab App Corporate Services
In addition to cab ordering, the system includes corporate functions such as expense reimbursement. In addition to visualizing information on employee cab usage, the system also allows for more efficient expense reimbursement through invoice payment.
Areas covered will start from Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Aichi and some other areas.

【 Job Description 】

"Make people happy through mobility."

There was once a time when it was considered good to be like everyone else.
Work on time, mass transportation, everyone lived in conformity with the shape of the world.
However, times are changing, and society needs to be reshaped to fit each individual's sense of values.

In every age, people have moved around, goods have moved around, and the amount of movement has indicated our affluence.
The movement of people and goods. In other words, it is the movement of value that enriches people's lives.
The company aims to optimize mobility in accordance with each form of transportation and to deliver it in an affluent manner.

Traffic congestion and traffic accidents due to urbanization. Vacant areas of public transportation due to depopulation.
Such a traffic deficiency has yet to be resolved.

It has always been the power of technology that has evolved mobility.
So far, mankind has improved the speed and volume of transportation through technological innovations in materials and power.
In addition, from now on, it is necessary to utilize data and optimize the needs of each individual.
The company wants to create a world where people and goods that want to move, and all people and goods involved in providing transportation, can move safely and securely together.

Let's aim for a stress-free, more friendly future.
Making people happy through mobility.

The company is looking forward to working with others who share this mission and are willing to take on this challenge together!

【Project Overview】
The new cab application created through the integration of "JapanTaxi" and "MOV," which covers approximately 100,000 cabs, or about half of the nation's total cab fleet.
In the future, the company intends to go beyond just cab dispatch and develop and provide "functions that make both cab users and cab operators happy," such as "calling a cab on a desired date and time," to create a mobility platform that includes more complex systems such as shared-ride services.

While the company's strength lies in its technology, it is not a technology-oriented company. Technology is a means to solve problems, so it is important to face the product.
They are looking for people who will not just create what they are told, but who will understand the issues and needs of users, and then proceed with development while discussing how to pursue a better experience.

【Job】
You will be responsible for comprehensive server-side development for the cab app and other new projects.
You will be entrusted with a wide range of tasks from infrastructure to application development through design in architecture and system operation using GCP/AWS.

【Development Environment】
Languages: Go/Python/Ruby
Middleware: MySQL/PostgreSQL/Redis
Infrastructure: GCP/AWS/Kubernetes/Docker
IDE: VisualStudio Code/GoLand/IntelliJ
CI/CD: TravisCI/CircleCI/GitHub Actions
VCS: GitHub

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【 Working time 】

Flextime System

【Holidays】
・Saturdays, Sundays and National Holidays
・Paid leave (up to 10 days in the first year, depending on the month of employment * Granted on the date of employment)
・New Year vacations
・Celebration and condolence leave
・Nursing care leave (5 days per year per family member in need of nursing care)

【Welfare】
・Full social insurance
・Trial cab system (10,000 yen/month): Company pays for a ride to get to know the cab
・New Normal Allowance (3,000 yen/month)
・Welcome Lunch
・Subsidy for book purchases
・Participation in technical conferences (in Japan and abroad)
・Club activity system
・No dress code

【Required】
・Experience in developing and operating systems using Go / Java / Ruby, etc. (or able to catch up)
・Linux operation experience
・Experience in back-end development and operation of web or smartphone applications

【Preferred】
・Experience in development and operation of in-house services
・Experience in application development using GAE/GKE/EKS
・Experience in large team development

【Ideal Applicants】
・Empathy with the evolution of the mobility field and its contribution to society, and the ability to commit to the service itself, not just the technology.
・Able to act on their own with a "broad perspective," a "medium- to long-term view," and "flexibility.
・Able to continuously improve required skills
・Able to communicate with others in a respectful manner
・If you wish to be fully remote work: You will be able to work independently in a fully remote environment while maintaining close communication with members from various areas inside and outside of the company (*If you wish to be fully remote, you will be a contract employee).