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 backend engineering role sits in the team responsible for pixiv Premium, a large subscription service supporting creators and fans. The work centers on the platform’s core systems, with responsibility spanning analysis, improvement, safety, new specifications, technical selection, design, development, technical support, and renewal of the technology foundation.
The service is primarily built with PHP 8 and uses MySQL, Next.js, React, Nginx, Redis, Elasticsearch, BigQuery, Airflow, Kubernetes, GCP services, and some Python-based image processing. The engineer will help operate and improve a high-traffic service that includes payment-related functionality, while contributing to development-process improvements and supporting other team members.
Applicants must have experience developing and operating web applications or web APIs with PHP, designing tables and optimizing queries or performance with MySQL or another relational database, and maintaining or improving a large-scale or long-running product. The posting also requires experience contributing to team or project improvements through technical proposals, automation, design, or operational enhancements.
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