Software Engineer III, Ireland

Role Summary

• •Join a full stack web team delivering features using the Microsoft stack including .Net 8 microservices and MVC Web Applications.
• •Take ownership across the software lifecycle from design, implementation, testing, to production monitoring.
• •Collaborate closely with Architecture, Business stakeholders, and other teams while participating in code reviews and mentoring junior engineers.
• •Work in an environment that values quality software, SOLID principles, IoC, and TDD.
• •Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and observability solutions, with experience in ArgoCD, metrics, logs, and traces.

About the Company

• •Rakuten Kobo Inc. is a global digital bookseller owned by Tokyo-based Rakuten Group, focused on improving reading experiences.
• •The company fosters a casual, startup-like culture with an emphasis on work/life balance and employee well-being.
• •Offers competitive salaries, performance bonuses, stock options, and training opportunities to support professional growth.
• •Has a mission to make reading lives better through personalized curation and dedicated eReaders and apps.
• •Values diversity and inclusion, providing accessibility accommodations and equal opportunity employment.

What You Should Know

• •This role offers the chance to work with a highly technical, passionate team responsible for end-to-end delivery.
• •Candidates should be comfortable working onsite in Dublin with flexible hours and remote working options.
• •Expect to engage in mentoring and collaborative code reviews, enhancing both technical and communication skills.
• •The company provides extensive benefits including extra long weekends, pension contributions, and training budgets.
• •Ideal for engineers eager to work with modern Microsoft technologies, React, and advanced CI/CD practices.

Key Required Skills