Senior Software Engineer - Tokyo Onsite Only

Visual Alpha Full Stack Development Lead Role

(Note that we are looking for candidate currently in Japan or who can return to Japan within 2 weeks only. )

Visual Alpha is a B2B fintech startup based in the central Tokyo area, providing an innovative data service through SaaS platform to institutional investors and asset managers. We develop full stack web applications running on AWS by using the latest javascript, php and big data technology.

Opportunity
● Work for an exciting B2B fintech startup with great traction in the institutional market
● Opportunity to use the latest technology to build cutting edge apps to solve big issues
● Become one of the earliest employees of a promising startup
● Join a diversified international team of experts in technology, data science andinstitutional investment
● Flexible working hours and locations arrangements

Role
● Design and implement solutions for institutional investors clients on cloud platform
● Follow agile software development approach with continuous integration
● Work with sales team and data analysis team to understand client requirements
● Help make architecture design decisions for scale and performance

Required Skills
● Experienced full stack developer for web apps
● React or similar modern JS front-end framework
● Experience of agile development methodology
● Business level English

Optional Skills
● Knowledge of investment data analysis
● Knowledge of advanced math
● Linux devops & AWS

Technologies
React, ApolloClient, GraphQL, Restful API, AWS, CircleCI, git, github, mysql

Contact
Jeffrey Tsui (CEO)

About the company
Visual Alpha was founded in late 2019 in Tokyo, and currently has about 15 people including board directors and advisers. The company is backed by many influential leaders in the finance industry, including many partners, CEOs and presidents of international firms. It is funded through 2021, and series A is planned in summer 2021. Please see Visual Alpha Introduction http://shorturl.at/gxBI2.