Career website: <a href="https://recruit.moneyforward.com/en/">https://recruit.moneyforward.com/en/</a>

Money Forward. Move your life Forward.Money may be nothing more than a tool for living. However, money is also essential for guarding ourselves and our families, as well as for realizing our dreams.We contribute to building a better society by providing services that enable users to “see money in a positive light and broaden their range of opportunities,” thereby significantly enriching their lives.

Money Forward, founded in 2012, strives to deliver exceptional value to users in various business domains. As a leading FinTech company, we offer over 40 services, ranging from personal finance management to B2B SaaS products. Explore more detail updates and benefits designed to support and promote continuous career growth for our members.

We at Money Forward have long cherished our Mission Vision Values Culture (MVVC) as the core of what we stand for. These concepts serve as our guide as we aim to bring value to society.In particular, we believe keeping our Culture at the heart of all our activities helps us realize the vision we strive for as a company.

Is fluency in Japanese required to work at Money Forward?

After announcing an Englishnization policy for the Engineering team in 2021, Money Forward has been minimizing the Japanese language requirement for Engineering roles as much as possible. If the job description does not mention a Japanese language requirement, then there is no issue. However, we do offer Japanese language training and exchange programs to support our international employees in enjoying their work and life in Japan.

What relocation support does Money Forward offer to international applicants coming to Japan?

Money Forward, in collaboration with its partner travel/Visa agency, provides comprehensive support for individuals who are relocating to Japan. This support includes assistance with visa applications and arranging temporary furnished apartments. For more detailed information, please refer to the "Our Support" section on this page.

What is the company culture like at Money Forward?

At Money Forward, we have three vision statements: "User Focus," "Tech &amp; Design," and "Fairness." Additionally, we embrace six culture statements: "Speed," "Professional," "Teamwork," "Respect," "Evolution" and "Fun."We encourage all our employees to embody these values. To gain insights into the experiences of our employees, please watch "How is life in Money Forward Movie" located at the bottom of this page.

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The following duties in Money Forward Cloud Series, Money Forward ME, or any other related services of Money Forward.

Backend DevelopmentFrontend DevelopmentSmartphone Application Development

*Your team and scope of work will be decided before the joining date, depending on your skill, will, and the company's situation.

Tech Stack: Golang, Ruby(Ruby on Rails), Java, Golang, iOS(Swift, Objective-C),Android(Kotlin, Java), HTML, CSS, JavaScript（jQuery, React.js)

Have coding experience (at internship, school or individual projects, etc..)Practical web application development experience is a plusHave the shared belief in Money Forward's Mission/Vision/Value/CultureHave strong interests in relocating to and working in Japan after graduation*This opportunity is intended for individuals who have graduated from university (regardless of degree level) within the past year of their application date or for those who haven't yet graduated.

If your graduation was more than a year ago from your application date, we recommend exploring other positions through the link below.

<a href="https://corp.moneyforward.com/en/news/investorrelations/?category=integrated" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://hrmos.co/pages/moneyforward/jobs?category=1666322478647443458,1707294702136684546</a>&nbsp;

There are 2 evaluation periods in a year. After each evaluation, your bonus and salary adjustment will be applied depending on personal work performance.

Flexible Time System with Core Time.- Flexible Time 7:00am ~ 10:00pm- Core Time: 10:00am ~ 3:00pm(Tue - Fri) / 9:30am ~ 2:30pm(Mon)Total working hours of a month: 8 hours* total working days of the month.

Employees must work during the core time.As long as the total working hours of a month surpass the fixed standard working hours of each month, the employees are free to start/end their work during the Flexible time.

-Weekend (Saturday, Sunday)-Japanese National holidays-Annual regular paid holidays (10 days for the first year)-Summer vacation (3 days)-Winter vacation (2 days)-Year-end and new year holidays (December 31 - January 3)

- COE / Visa Sponsor, Flight to Japan, and Japanese language training courses are available.- a fixed amount of allowance will be provided to support your relocation expense to Japan from an overseas country. *Candidates who will relocate from overseas countries to Japan are eligible to receive the allowance.

- New employee orientation and training for new graduates- Trainer &amp; mentor assignment- Monthly HR mentoring sessions for the first 3 months- Grade / Personnel Evaluation System (twice a year)- The evaluation result will be reflected in your grade, salary, and bonus.- MF Challenge System (Career formation support system where you can apply for vacant positions in the other departments in the company)

- Latest PC · PC with required specifications available (E.g., MacBook Pro 14-inch, 8core CPU, 14core GPU, SSD 512GB, 32GB unified memory, Corei9 2.4 GHz 8core)*Any equipment necessary for your development environment will be provided at company expense.- Periodic Engineer General Meeting- The copyright of OSS belongs to individual employees

- Housing allowances (If you meet certain conditions)- Neighborhood housing allowance (monthly rent subsidization of 20,000 JPY)- Neighborhood moving allowance (100,000 JPY payment)- Book purchase aid- Award system (MVP, Culture Hero)

- Workers' compensation insurance- Employment insurance- Welfare pension insurance- Long-term care insurance- Health insurance (Kanto IT Software Health Insurance Association)

Junior Software Engineer (Entry position)

Software Engineer (Backend Architecture) in Tokyo, Japan

Why we are looking for Software Engineer (Backend Architecture)

The "MoneyForward Cloud Series" serves as the cornerstone of MoneyForward's core business, operating as a B2B SaaS (Software as a Service) offering.

The inaugural product in this series, "Cloud Accounting," has been in the market for over a decade and has garnered an impressive user base comprising hundreds of thousands of customers. However, this prolonged period of operation has led to the accumulation of technical debt and left certain areas of the system architecture in an unsettled state.

To address these challenges and ensure the continued success of the product, MoneyForward established the Architect department in July 2023. The primary mission of this department is to enhance the product's architecture, streamline the development process, and elevate the overall quality of the offering. A particular focus is placed on resolving the issues that have emerged over the years, ensuring that "Cloud Accounting" remains a reliable and cutting-edge solution for its users.

Your primary responsibilities as part of the MoneyForward Cloud Accounting development team will include:

Your role will extend beyond traditional coding tasks, as you will actively contribute to the project's strategic direction and work collaboratively to identify opportunities for enhancements and optimizations. This approach aims to deliver a cutting-edge accounting service that improves the efficiency and quality of accounting operations in Japan.

Qualifications for the role of a Developer on the MoneyForward Cloud Accounting team:

These qualifications make you a suitable candidate for contributing to the development and enhancement of MoneyForward Cloud Accounting, with a strong foundation in web application development, teamwork, and project management.

Additional Qualifications for an Ideal Candidate on the MoneyForward Cloud Accounting team:

These additional qualifications elevate your candidacy, reflecting a higher level of technical proficiency and expertise, particularly in microservices and front-end development, as well as language proficiency for effective communication in a multicultural work setting.

Your detailed tech stack for the MoneyForward Cloud Accounting project includes:

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) :

Communication and Collaboration Tools :

This comprehensive technology stack and toolset provides a robust foundation for developing, deploying, and maintaining the MoneyForward Cloud Accounting system efficiently and collaboratively.

English : Fluent in both written and spoken

Japanese : Not required (Interests in learning is a plus)

Two days off per week (Saturday and Sunday).

Japanese national holidays (16 national holidays in 2023).

Paid holidays: 10 days (first year) *Number of paid holidays increases (+1 day) each year up to 20 days per year.

The latest computer (Unlimited upgrade or purchase when needed for development is available upon approval.).

Relocation Support for Overseas Candidates

In-house Translation &amp; Interpretation team

Active English-speaking employee community within the company

Working and dependent visa sponsorship and application assistance

Flight tickets (for employee and their dependent family)

Settling-in support after arrival in Japan

Software Engineer (Backend Architecture), Japan

Middle Backend Developer (Go) in Tokyo, Japan

Money Forward X offers BtoBtoC and BtoBtoB services catered to financial institutions and businesses. It traces its origins back to the Fintech Business Promotion Department, which was established in 2017. Our primary objective is to realize Money Forward's vision of becoming the comprehensive financial platform for everyone. To achieve this, we are dedicated to delivering financial solutions that benefit local users.

By harnessing the trust and data from financial institutions, which have served as the bedrock of Japan's economy for many years, and combining it with Money Forward's cutting-edge technology, we aim to shape a future where managing finances is more convenient and less burdensome. Our goal is to provide a seamless and worry-free financial experience for all.

We are in the process of developing the "Mikatano Series," a suite of software solutions designed to offer a wide range of services to businesses. Our aim is to assist our customers, including companies and business partners, in taking the initial steps toward digitizing their business operations and gaining deeper insights into their financial and operational processes.

Through the provision of the "Mikatano Series," we are dedicated to empowering small and medium-sized enterprises to harness the potential of technology for digitalizing their business requirements. Our services encompass various aspects, including financial management, invoice management, workflow automation, and more. These services are tailored to help businesses achieve their digital transformation (DX) goals, resulting in more efficient and enjoyable work experiences.

In the role of an Intermediate-Level Go Developer, you will play a vital role within our development team. Your responsibilities will include the design, development, and ongoing maintenance of applications and services built using the Go programming language. You will collaborate closely with senior developers and other team members from various disciplines to ensure the creation of software solutions that are of top-notch quality, scalable, and highly efficient.

Your dedication to coding and problem-solving, coupled with your proficiency in Go, will be pivotal in achieving the successful execution of our projects and furthering the advancement of our organization.

As an Intermediate-Level Go Developer, your role involves:

Qualifications for the role of Intermediate-Level Go Developer:

These qualifications make you well-suited to excel in the role of an Intermediate-Level Go Developer.

Additional qualifications that would enhance your suitability for the role:

Your tech stack and development environment include:

This technology stack is well-suited for developing modern, scalable, and containerized applications in a collaborative and efficient manner. It combines the power of Go with robust CI/CD practices and cloud-based infrastructure for a streamlined development and deployment process.

Min 5,200,000 - Max 7,000,000 Japanese yen / year (Gross)

*Including fixed overtime work allowance of 45 hours for regular, non-legal hours, legal holidays and 40 hours for late-night work.

Remote work: available up to 4 days a week.

Temporary fully furnished apartment for the first month

Middle Backend Developer (Go), Japan

**Second Application Opportunity** Junior Software Engineer in Tokyo, Japan

About this Second Application Opportunity&nbsp;&nbsp;

At Money Forward, our dedication lies in addressing tangible challenges, and we welcome collaboration with individuals who share our passion and possess the skills to enact change.

We are excited to introduce an opportunity for software engineers to showcase their talents, potentially offering an expedited selection process. If you have a robust portfolio that showcases your problem-solving prowess, we are eager to review it!

To qualify, please submit the following items&nbsp;&nbsp;

that allows us to experience the functionality firsthand.&nbsp;

We have a keen interest in seeing evidence of your capacity to identify and tackle intricate challenges that go beyond the scope of standard college assignments or projects.

We are eagerly anticipating the opportunity to review your work and potentially consider you for this outstanding opportunity.

*Please ensure that your submission is publicly accessible, as we are unable to accept unpublished products, business plans, or ideas.

*If you collaborated with a team to create any of the portfolio pieces, kindly specify and elucidate the specific aspects for which you were responsible. This clarification will enable us to gain a precise understanding of your individual contributions to both the team and the application.

"Our vision is to build a society free from financial worries, one that enriches every individual's life. To realize this future, we are committed to exploring the potential of evolving technologies and continuously pushing boundaries. Through our services, we aspire to claim the top spot as Japan's premier 'money platform' by addressing personal challenges and anxieties, while also enhancing corporate management and domestic productivity.

Our flagship product, 'Money Forward ME,' is a personal financial management app trusted by over 13 million users. Additionally, our SaaS offering, the 'Money Forward Cloud Series,' is utilized by more than 210,000 paying business customers. Together, we aim to transform the financial landscape and empower individuals and businesses alike."

Money Forward is experiencing a rising influx of skilled engineers from diverse countries, with a notable presence of senior graduates from institutions like IIT. Currently, approximately 30% of our engineering team comprises international professionals. In addition to this increasing diversity within our workforce, we are actively working to establish a new development hub in India.

As we further accelerate our company's globalization efforts, our commitment remains steadfast: to expand our business while continually enhancing user-focused service development.

&nbsp;Full-time and permanent employment.

*If you have already graduated from university, it may be possible to adjust the entry point to a different year / month.

*Your team and scope of work will be decided before the joining date, depending on your skill, will, and the company's situation. 

Programming languages and technologies include Golang, Ruby (Ruby on Rails), Java, Golang, iOS (Swift, Objective-C), Android (Kotlin, Java), HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (jQuery, React.js).

The applicant for the junior software position at Money Forward, who had previously applied unsuccessfully at least six months ago, is required to:

*This opportunity is designed for individuals who have graduated from university, regardless of their degree level, within the year preceding their application date or for those who have not yet graduated. If your graduation occurred more than a year before your application date, we suggest considering other job openings available through the provided link.

There are 2 evaluation periods in a year. After each evaluation, your bonus and salary adjustment woll be applied depending on personal work performance.

Total working hours of a month: 8 hours* total working days of the month.

Employees must work during the core time.

As long as the total working hours of a month surpass the fixed standard working hours of each month, the employees are free to start/end their work during the Flexible time.

*Any equipment necessary for your development environment will be provided at company expense.

**Second Application Opportunity** Junior Software Engineer, Japan

Credit&nbsp;https://hrmos.co/pages/moneyforward/jobs/1804486623567261822

This is a**Second Application Opportunity** for Junior Software Engineer (Entry position).

For those who have never applied for our junior software engineer position,&nbsp;<a href="https://hrmos.co/pages/moneyforward/jobs/1705418982829588662">please apply for this job opportunity first</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;

About this Second Application Opportunity

At Money Forward, we're committed to solving real-world challenges and collaborating with passionate individuals who possess the skills to make a difference.

We're thrilled to announce an opportunity for software engineers to showcase their talents and potentially bypass the standard selection process.If you have a strong portfolio that demonstrates your problem-solving abilities, we'd love to see it!

To qualify, please submit the following items&nbsp;&nbsp;

a portfolio including a functional application that showcases your background and capabilitiesa document explaining your portfolio

We're particularly interested in evidence of your ability to identify and address complex issues, going beyond typical college assignments or projects.&nbsp;

We eagerly look forward to reviewing your work and considering you for this exceptional opportunity

*Please ensure that your submission is publicly available, as we cannot accept unpublished products, business plans, or ideas.

*If you worked with your team to create any of the work in the portfolio, please specify and explain the part for which you were responsible. This will help us gain a clear understanding of your specific contributions to the team and the application.

"A society that is liberated from money fears and enriches every single life". This isthe future we want to create. We hope to support every single life by pursuing thepossibilities of changing technology and continuing to challenge. Through ourservice, we aim to become the No. 1 "money platform" in Japan by solving personaltroubles and anxiety and improving company management and domesticproductivity. "Money Forward ME" is our personal financial management app withmore than 13 million users. Our SaaS product, "Money Forward Cloud Series" isinstalled in 210,000+ paying business customers.

●&nbsp;<a href="https://corp.moneyforward.com/en/service/business/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://corp.moneyforward.com/en/service/business/</a>●&nbsp;<a href="https://corp.moneyforward.com/en/news/investorrelations/?category=integrated" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Integrated Report “Forward Map” 2022</a>

There's an increasing number of talented engineers from different countries inMoney Forward including many IIT senior graduates. Currently, about 30% of theengineers in the company are international members.As well as the growing diversity of employees, we are now operating to establish anew development base in India.With a further acceleration of the company's globalization, we will continue to expandour business while enhancing user-focused service development.&nbsp;

Having already applied for a jonior software position of Money Forward and was not successful at lease 6 month before today.Submit required items as instructed in the application formHave coding experience (at internship, school or individual projects, etc..)Practical web application development experience is a plusHave the shared belief in Money Forward's Mission/Vision/Value/CultureHave strong interests in relocating to and working in Japan after graduation

*This opportunity is intended for individuals who have graduated from university (regardless of degree level) within the past year of their application date or for those who haven't yet graduated.If your graduation was more than a year ago from your application date, we recommend exploring other positions through the link below.

<a href="https://hrmos.co/pages/moneyforward/jobs?category=1666322478647443458,1707294702136684546">https://hrmos.co/pages/moneyforward/jobs?category=1666322478647443458,1707294702136684546</a>&nbsp;

*For those who have never applied for our jonior software engineer position,&nbsp;<a href="https://hrmos.co/pages/moneyforward/jobs/1705418982829588662">please refer to this job opportunity first.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;

-Workers' compensation insurance- Employment insurance- Welfare pension insurance- Long-term care insurance- Health insurance (Kanto IT Software Health Insurance Association)

Second Application Opportunity | Junior Software Engineer

Senior SRE at Money Forward Business Company in Tokyo, Japan

Money Forward's mission is to propel individuals forward in their lives by providing a range of SaaS applications designed to simplify back-office tasks and liberate people from unnecessary complexities in their daily routines. This transformation not only enhances the quality of work but also reduces the time spent on it.

In our current recruitment efforts for the Money Forward business division, we manage the Money Forward Cloud, a SaaS solution that contributes to over 60% of the Money Forward Group's revenue. This platform seamlessly integrates diverse back-office data and automates tasks, streamlining and optimizing the intricate processes associated with financial, accounting, and human resources operations. Our portfolio includes a comprehensive array of more than 30 services to cater to various needs.

The MFBC-CTO Team, which we are currently in the process of hiring for, has the primary objective of optimizing the performance of more than 30 back-office SaaS services within the Money Forward Cloud. Our organization boasts a diverse product portfolio, consisting of both nascent startups and well-established offerings that have exhibited substantial growth over the years.

Our immediate focus is on recruiting individuals for the role of SREs (Site Reliability Engineers) who possess the capability to proactively identify potential factors that might impact the stability of our services. We seek experts in ensuring availability and scalability. Over the long term, our aim is to develop a product team with the capacity to deliver value to users by maintaining the production environment securely, even for those who may not be familiar with the concept of SRE. Therefore, we are initially seeking team members who can commit to upholding system availability and scalability while championing the core principles of SRE.

Creating an Environment for SRE Commitment to Service Stability and Scalability:

Building the Foundation for Integrating SRE with Product Teams:

Supporting Autonomous SRE Activities:

Min 6,000,000 - Max 11,000,000 Japanese yen / year (Gross)

Senior SRE at Money Forward Business Company, Japan

Senior Backend Engineer (HR Solutions Department) in Tokyo, Japan

Money Forward's mission is to enhance people's lives by offering a range of SaaS applications that streamline back-office operations, reduce unnecessary work in daily tasks, and significantly improve the quality and efficiency of work. In the HR domain, we offer six products:

As a Senior Backend Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to develop "Money Forward Cloud HRIS" and lead projects primarily using Ruby on Rails. Our product is currently experiencing significant growth, and we are actively seeking someone who can design an architecture capable of accommodating future user expansion at scale.

Since its launch in 2021, "Money Forward Cloud HRIS" has rapidly expanded its user base and is now in a phase of rapid growth. Our development roadmap includes the implementation of advanced features like granular permissions management and enhanced custom items, alongside efforts to enhance performance and optimize the architecture for large-scale enterprises.

At Money Forward, we develop and offer a Composable ERP using a microservices architecture. This team collaborates closely with other product teams across the company and leads large-scale, cross-product projects that provide exceptional growth opportunities for engineers.

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Backend Engineer position at Money Forward:

Your role as a Senior Backend Engineer is crucial in driving the development and improvement of Money Forward Cloud HRIS and contributing to the overall success and growth of the product.

Requirements for the Senior Backend Engineer position:

Additional qualifications and skills for the Senior Backend Engineer role:

CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment):

Communication and Collaboration Tools:

This tech stack provides a comprehensive set of tools and technologies for building and managing web applications, covering both the backend and frontend development, infrastructure provisioning, version control, project management, monitoring, and communication.

Min 7,000,000 - Max 13,000,000 Japanese yen / year (Gross)

Remote work is available four days per week.

Senior Backend Engineer (HR Solutions Department), Japan

Software Engineer (Java) in Tokyo, Japan

English : Business-Level, both verbal and written.

Japanese : Business-Level, both verbal and written.

Min 7,000,000 - Max 13,000,000 Japanese Yen / Year (Gross)

Software Engineer (Java), Japan

Senior Fullstack Engineer, Accountants Assistant System Development (Nagoya)&nbsp;in Tokyo, Japan

In your role as a Senior Fullstack Engineer, you will assume a leadership position in the development of the "Money Forward Cloud Partner" system, which serves as an accountant's assistant. This system is specifically designed for certified business partners of Money Forward and empowers them to efficiently manage client information and deliver a range of professional services.

While "Cloud Partner" has previously been developed and maintained by another team in Tokyo, the establishment of a new engineering team in the Nagoya branch is aimed at accelerating its development. You are entrusted with becoming the driving force behind this development effort and working collaboratively to build a high-performing product team. Your leadership and technical expertise will be instrumental in shaping the future of Cloud Partner and ensuring its success.

Your key responsibilities as a Senior Fullstack Engineer working on the "Money Forward Cloud Partner" system include:

Your multifaceted role as a Senior Fullstack Engineer encompasses not only technical aspects but also collaboration, quality assurance, and process enhancement to drive the success of the "Money Forward Cloud Partner" system.

Your tech stack and development environment for the "Money Forward Cloud Partner" system includes:

This comprehensive technology stack and toolset provide the necessary foundation for developing, deploying, and maintaining the "Money Forward Cloud Partner" system efficiently and collaboratively.

Qualifications for the Senior Fullstack Engineer role:

These qualifications position you as a strong candidate for the Senior Fullstack Engineer role, combining technical expertise, language proficiency, and a commitment to professional growth.

These additional experiences and skills align closely with the responsibilities and technology stack associated with the Senior Fullstack Engineer role, making you a well-rounded candidate for the position.

Senior Fullstack Engineer, Accountants Assistant System Development (Nagoya), Japan

Senior Software Development Engineer (Kotlin) / New Project at CTO Office in Tokyo, Japan

At Money Forward Inc., we are steadfast in our commitment to pushing the boundaries of financial innovation. With a diverse portfolio of over 50 B2C, B2B, and B2B2C services, our mission remains clear: to simplify the complexities of financial challenges for everyone. Our track record of rapid service delivery, empowered by the capabilities of Ruby on Rails, sets us apart in the financial technology landscape.

As we prepare for the next phase of our journey, our focus sharpens on integrating modern technologies that promise scalability and robust performance. To bring this vision to life, we are assembling a dedicated team to lead this transformative endeavor. In your role as a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's future by spearheading back-end development for a specific product. Join us as we embark on the journey of building the future today!

As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will take on the following key responsibilities:

Your leadership in backend development, coupled with your dedication to quality, collaboration, and innovation, will play a pivotal role in the success of our transformation projects and the evolution of our financial technology offerings.

Qualifications for the Senior Software Development Engineer role include:

These qualifications position you as an ideal candidate to lead backend development and contribute to the continued success of Money Forward's transformative initiatives.

Min 5,500,000 - Max 9,000,000 Japanese yen / year (Gross)

Senior Software Development Engineer (Kotlin) / New Project at CTO Office, Japan

Junior Software Engineer (Entry position) in Tokyo, Japan

"We aspire to create a society free from financial concerns, where every individual's life is enriched. Our commitment lies in harnessing evolving technology to challenge the status quo and support every life. Through our services, we are dedicated to becoming Japan's premier 'money platform,' alleviating personal troubles and anxieties while enhancing corporate management and domestic productivity. Our personal financial management app, 'Money Forward ME,' boasts over 13 million users, and our SaaS product, the 'Money Forward Cloud Series,' is trusted by over 210,000 paying business customers.

Money Forward is witnessing a growing influx of talented engineers from diverse countries, including many graduates from esteemed institutions like IIT. Currently, approximately 30% of our engineering team comprises international members. In addition to fostering a more diverse workforce, we are actively working on establishing a new development hub in India.

As we further accelerate our global footprint, we remain committed to expanding our business and continually improving user-centric service development."

Golang, Ruby(Ruby on Rails), Java, Golang, iOS(Swift, Objective-C),Android(Kotlin, Java), HTML, CSS, JavaScript（jQuery, React.js)

Qualifications for this opportunity include:

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