Infrastructure Engineer Database
Job Summary
The company is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer (Database) to join their team in Tokyo. In this role, you will be responsible for the infrastructure design, construction, and operation of various systems, including the core brokerage system. You will work within a hybrid environment and take an active role in modernization, automation, and security enhancement initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Database design, operation, and management focusing primarily on Oracle Database
- Cloud environment design and construction for hybrid setups (on-premises and AWS)
- Swift and precise incident response during system failures
- Cross-functional collaboration with business units and development teams
Required Skills
- 3+ years experience in requirements definition, design, development, and operation in the middleware domain
- Experience managing changes and coordinating with stakeholders in projects
- Knowledge and experience for quick decision-making during system failures
- Business level Japanese (JLPT Level 2 or N2)
Job Details
Job Description
The company operates its own proprietary core brokerage system, establishing an end-to-end infrastructure from development to operations—a rare model in the online brokerage industry. Through capital alliances with major telecommunications companies and megabanks, the company is also driving the creation of next-generation asset-building services, leveraging high technical capabilities and a flexible development structure across both IT and finance. As business expansion accelerates, strengthening the infrastructure team that supports the system foundations has become an urgent priority. The team is tasked with evolving the infrastructure into a next-generation environment that balances reliability, scalability, and efficiency while managing a wide range of setups spanning from on-premises to the cloud. To achieve this, the company is seeking a new Infrastructure Engineer. In this role, you will not only support the stable operation of existing systems but also take an active role in modernization, modernization, and security enhancement initiatives to co-create the brokerage systems of the next era.
■Responsibilities
You will be responsible for the infrastructure design, construction, and operation of various systems, including the company's internally developed and operated core brokerage system. Operating within a hybrid environment where on-premises and cloud systems coexist, this role offers broad, cross-functional experience across multiple domains.
Note: The Infrastructure Group is divided into the Network, Middleware, and Database teams. This specific opening is for a position within the Database Team.
Specifically:
Database Design, Operation & Management
・Take end-to-end responsibility from upstream processes—including requirement definition, product selection, and functional verification—through to construction and operations.
・Perform swift and precise incident response during failures to ensure the stable operation of the systems.
・Design, operate, and optimize databases, primarily focusing on Oracle Database solutions.
・Drive operational improvements using advanced technical knowledge, such as performance tuning and high-availability optimization.
Cloud Environment Design & Construction
・Design and build database environments and connectivity for hybrid setups pairing on-premises infrastructure with the cloud, aligned with the ongoing expansion of cloud adoption (primarily AWS).
Cross-Functional Collaboration
・Collaborate closely with business units and development teams to drive projects forward and provide technical support.
・Contribute to strengthening the company-wide system infrastructure through cross-departmental coordination.
Working Hours
Flextime System
Job Requirements
■Required *Meet all of the following
・Experience (3+ years) in requirements definition, design, development, and operation and maintenance in the middleware domain
・Experience driving initiatives by managing changes and coordinating with stakeholders in projects such as system upgrades or replacements
・Knowledge and experience enabling quick and appropriate decision-making when system failures occur
■Preferred
・Knowledge of regulations and security requirements specific to the financial industry
・Knowledge of exchange connectivity
・Experience in product selection, evaluation, implementation, and operation
・Experience in designing, building, and maintaining infrastructure in the cloud (AWS or OCI)
・Development experience using shell scripts
English Level
None
Japanese Level
Business Level(JLPT Level 2 or N2)
Benefits & Welfare
Full social insurance
Self-study support (qualification acquisition support system up to 500,000 yen, Udemy, online English conversation, flier)
Various congratulatory and condolence payments (marriage, childbirth, injury, illness, etc.)
Discounts at fitness clubs and leisure facilities
No dress code
Club activity system
No smoking in the office (smoking room available in the building)
Holidays
Saturday/Sunday/National Holiday
Annual paid leave
Consecutive vacations
Birthday leave
Long service leave
Celebration or condolence leave, menstrual leave, jury leave
Marriage, maternity leave, spousal maternity leave
Childcare leave, shortened working hours for childcare, child nursing care leave
Nursing care leave, shortened working hours for nursing care
Job Contract Period
fulltime