Meet: Rakuten Rewards Founded: 1999 Headcoun t: 4,000 globally & 20 locally Location / Work Style: Cremorne, Hybrid Product: e-Commerce Cash-Back Solutions Tech stack: JavaScript & ES6, HTML, and CSS, React, Node, AWS The Story Rakuten International is a global leader in e-commerce, digital content, advertising, entertainment, and communications—delivering joyful discovery to over 1 billion members worldwide. With more than 4,000 employees across seven dynamic businesses, Rakuten is driven by innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to delighting both merchants and consumers. As part of this global ecosystem, Rakuten Rewards has become a trusted destination for smart shopping, offering Cash Back, deals, and rewards from over 3,500 retailers. Since its launch in 1999, they’ve paid nearly $2 billion to 15 million members, while expanding their reach through platforms like ShopStyle and Cartera Commerce. A product like this is all about driving greater accuracy within the product pipeline, ensuring users receive the rewards they deserve. And this is where you come in… The Role If you want to solve real-world problems that can direct the course of an entire company while having the autonomy to choose the way you solve it then this is the role for you. We’re looking for a thoughtful and curious software engineer to help shape the future of their browser extension and backend APIs. You’ll be working on meaningful challenges at scale, contributing to products used by millions of people. They care deeply about getting the details right — from privacy to performance — and they’re excited about building tools that make the online shopping experience even better. You will contribute to novel, consumer-facing product launches that will help their millions of loyal users shop online in new and exciting ways What you bring to the role You’re a passionate and driven mid-level Software Engineer with a deep understanding of building and maintaining browser extensions. You thrive on solving complex problems, ensuring smooth data transmission between the extension and the backend. You will bring proven experience in javascript frameworks, and you have the technical experience to build high-performing, user-friendly solutions, all delivered to a top-notch standard. Solid experience in the design, development, documentation, and deployment of client-side software; Strong skills in web technologies e.g. JavaScript & ES6, HTML, and CSS Experience with VueJS or React frameworks Experience with NodeJS / WebKit / Babel Familiar with Dependency Injection Familiar with source code control management systems, including branching and merging of code Experience working on production-level backend services Experience with service-oriented architecture concepts, principles, and patterns Experience with AWS platform services BS/MS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience What’s in it for You? Hybrid, with a mix of remote & 3 days a week in person collaboration at their Cremorne based office. You’ll find engineers, designers, sales and company directors all working tightly together and having a bit of fun while they’re at it. Expect regular team lunches and outings, and lots of cake (yum) ❤️ Families (and life) come first. Flexible working is at the very heart of their ways of working, and you’ll find folks who work a variety of ways (part time, flex start & finish times more) that suit their unique needs. Lots of opportunities for career growth with a training/conference budget, the space support to actually do your L&D within business hours, and supportive mentors who want to you see you shine. Think: Yow, DevOps Days, Udemy courses more They have an open culture of sharing knowledge, ideas and laughs from all parts of the business. Everyone is encouraged to share their creativity on all aspects of the business, including product, and they ensure all ideas are treated equally. Some great perks and benefits on top of your salary compensation - just ask us Next steps Hi we’re affix , proud talent acquisition partners of Rakuten . If this resonates with you, then apply We can’t wait to meet you. Beth Wales beth.walesaffix.com.au Breanna Skeen breanna.skeenaffix.com.au