Design, develop, and operate payment and money-transfer functions for pixiv services, integrate external providers, prevent fraud, monitor reliability, and coordinate platform improvements with other teams.
About this role
This Infrastructure Engineer works on the platform behind Pixiv’s creator services, including pixiv, pixiv Comic, BOOTH, and VRoid. Most services are developed and operated in-house, supported by an infrastructure base of hundreds of servers that handles more than 200,000 requests and 700,000 queries per second and over 100 Gbps of traffic. The role also helps shape infrastructure strategy for the next five and ten years as services grow.
Responsibilities cover designing, building, operating, and improving product infrastructure and internal development platforms, plus data-center and network operations. The named stack includes Kubernetes (k0s), OpenStack, Ceph, Elasticsearch, MySQL, Redis, GitLab, Sentry, AWS, Google Cloud, Terraform, Ansible, Linux, Jenkins, and Python, Go, PHP, and Ruby on Rails. Applicants need at least two years of experience designing, building, and operating servers and networks in on-premises or cloud environments.
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