Lead / Staff Cloud Network Engineer (Platform Engineering)

Introduction

About Us

Mercari is a Japan-based C2C marketplace company founded in 2013 with the mission to “Create value in a global marketplace where anyone can buy & sell.” From being the first tech unicorn from Japan before its IPO in 2018 we have come a long way towards becoming a global player and continuously and diligently work towards our transformation journey with a strong focus on our mission.

Since its inception, Mercari Group has worked to grow its services, investing in both our people and technology. Over time Mercari has expanded from being the top player in the C2C marketplace in Japan to new geographies like the U.S. We have also successfully launched new businesses such as Merpay, which is a mobile payment service platform with a vision to create a society where anyone can realize their dreams through a new ecosystem centered not only on payment service but also on credit. Today, Mercari Group is made up of multiple subsidiary businesses including logistics, B2C platform, blockchain, and sports team management.

For our services to be utilized by people worldwide; however, there is still a mountain of work ahead of us. This endeavor naturally requires the capability of the best talent and minds, and that is exactly the reason for us to launch the India Center of Excellence. With your help, we will continue to take on the world stage and strive to grow into a successful global tech company.

Organization / Team Mission

Mercari Engineering Principles

Mercari Engineering Principles are a shared understanding that serves as the foundation of engineering beliefs and behavior at Mercari. The Engineering Principles are designed to complement the organizational identity (Mercari’s mission, values, and culture) from an engineering viewpoint.

These principles ultimately help us achieve Mercari’s mission by defining the ideal state we seek to realize in the long term.

• Passion For The Product
• Grow Together
• Solve Through Mechanisms
• Collaborate Openly

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Our team’s mission is to make communication between customers and our systems smooth, reliable, and secure.

Recent or ongoing projects

See here for more information about our mission and values.

Work Responsibilities

We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer with strong hands-on experience in cloud networking—from the edge to the cloud. This role is part of our platform engineering team, which builds and improves the foundation that powers all our services. The ideal candidate is passionate, proactive, and ready to tackle complex networking problems. Things may not be perfect today, but there are many opportunities to clean up, improve reliability, and enhance the developer experience.

You’ll take ownership of real problems, drive improvements, and roll out features that make an impact at scale. We value engineers who aren’t afraid to get their hands dirty and take initiative, whether it’s fixing critical issues or designing better ways for our systems to communicate.

Our networking team owns the full stack-from edge connectivity to cloud infrastructure, so you'll constantly be learning and growing while delivering real value to developers and end users.

What you will do

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

Preferred Requirements

Benefits

Working Conditions

Employment Status

Full-time

Office

Bangalore

Work Hours

Media

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