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Rakuten Crimson House, Japan

Senior Data Center Engineer, Data Center Operation Section (RMI Cloud Platform Dep).

SENIOR LEVELENGINEERING
Job Description: About Organization Cloud Platform Department provides end-to-end services for Rakuten Mobile’s virtualized infrastructure, from build to operations. Our Data Center E&O Team manages the full lifecycle of our data centers—from build and decommissioning to day-to-day operations and cost management across ~40 sites nationwide. We are currently looking to strengthen our team to ensure the highest performance and reliability of the systems running within our facilities. By joining us, you will have the unique opportunity to manage the infrastructure supporting the world’s first large-scale commercial mobile network, while collaborating with virtualization, networking, and hardware teams to drive cloud and AI infrastructure excellence. Our organization consists of over 140 professionals, including experts in virtualization, networking, hardware, field engineering, and project management, many of whom bring extensive experience from data center operators, telecommunications companies, and IT equipment vendors. Job Duties In this role, you will be responsible for both day-to-day operations and strategic data center build/decommissioning projects: Daily Operations: Service monitoring, incident management, maintenance coordination, change management, capacity planning, and vendor management. Build & Decommissioning: Designing and procuring data center infrastructure across Japan, ensuring delivery aligns with project timelines and requirements. Strategic Initiatives: Depending on your experience, you will contribute to operational improvements, cost management, project support, and business planning. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless infrastructure integration. Minimum Qualifications Basic knowledge of data center facilities (e.g., racks, power, cooling, optical cabling, patch panels). Experience using multiple data centers as a tenant, including access control and hands-on work within data halls. Strong communication skills, with the ability to coordinate and negotiate effectively with stakeholders such as data center operators and telecommunications providers. Proven experience working as a team member on IT infrastructure-related projects. Approximately 5+ years of relevant professional experience. Professional proficiency in Japanese (JLPT N2 or above) and business-level English. Preferred Qualifications Experience working as a technician or in facility management at a data center operator. Experience in infrastructure operations based on the ITIL framework. Experience in IT workload capacity planning and management. Hands-on experience in data center-related IT infrastructure projects, including build, migration, and decommissioning. Experience in budget planning and cost control. Relevant certifications such as ITIL, PMP, CDCP, DCPRO, or BICSI. Languages: English (Overall - 2 - Intermediate)、 Japanese (Overall - 4 - Fluent) Looking for members to join our mobile phone business “They cannot succeed if they step into the field at this late date” Some people say Rakuten is reckless in trying to enter the mobile communications business. However, innovation is realized if we succeed when something seems impossible. At Rakuten, we think the world changes when we achieve such changes. Because our history has always been a series of innovations since our establishment. Launching a communication carrier is an opportunity that we have once in our lives. Crack open the current communication industry. Blow new wind into life. Why not create innovation with us? Why not do something big? Job Opening: Regular Employee Company Name Rakuten Mobile, Inc. Qualifications [Required] TOEIC score of 600 or equivalent English proficiency/skills. Rakuten Group Englishnization Rakuten Mobile, Inc. aims for all employees to achieve a TOEIC score of 800 or higher, in line with Rakuten Group, Inc.'s Englishnization policy. As a first step, a TOEIC score of 600 (or equivalent English proficiency) is required for mid-career hires. Job Responsibilities [Upon initial hiring] Varies depending on the position. The scope of work changes may include assignments to other duties determined by the company based on directives, etc. (If a transfer is ordered in accordance with the secondment regulations, the duties will be those of the seconded company.) Contract Period No fixed term Probationary Period Yes (3 months) The probationary period may be extended at the company's discretion. Employment conditions will not change during the probationary period. Work Location [Upon initial hiring] Headquarters (Rakuten Crimson House, 1-14-1 Tamagawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo), and other business sites. The scope of work location changes may include reassignments or transfers to locations nationwide and overseas. If remote work is partially permitted, the work location will be the remote work location approved by the company. The work location at the time of hiring will be communicated in the job description for each position and the offer letter. As a measure against passive smoking, smoking is prohibited on the premises of Rakuten Crimson House (however, this may vary depending on the business site). Working Hours Standard working hours: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM On days when Rakuten Group morning meetings are held, the prescribed working hours will be 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Prescribed working hours are 7.5 hours, with a 1-hour break. A flextime system is partially applied. Core time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM on morning meeting days) Some positions may differ from the above; details will be specified in the offer letter (e.g., application of discretionary labor system). Overtime work or work on holidays may be instructed. Holidays/Leave/Absence Complete two-day weekend system (Saturday and Sunday) and national holidays Summer vacation, New Year's holiday, annual paid leave, menstrual leave, special leave (condolence, volunteer, etc.) Maternity leave, childcare leave, family care leave Some positions may differ from the above; details will be specified in the offer letter. Salary Monthly salary: JPY300,000 ~ (Breakdown: Base salary JPY 227,848 + fixed overtime pay for 40 hours JPY 72,152) The above is the minimum salary offered for mid-career hires. Overtime work exceeding 40 hours per month will be paid separately as overtime allowance. Some positions may differ from the above; details will be specified in the offer letter (e.g., application of discretionary labor system). Commuting allowance will be provided (conditions and maximum amount apply). Salary Increase Yes Reviewed in January and July based on company performance and individual evaluation. Bonus Yes Paid in June and December based on company performance and individual evaluation. Stock Option Plan Yes Retirement Allowance Yes Insurance Employees' Pension Insurance, Health Insurance, Workers' Accident Compensation Insurance, Employment Insurance, etc. Benefits Cafeteria (breakfast, lunch, dinner generally free) Employee Stock Ownership Plan English learning support, etc. Job Opening: Fixed-term Employee Company Name Rakuten Mobile, Inc. Qualifications Varies depending on the recruiting position. Job Responsibilities [Upon initial hiring] Varies depending on the recruiting position. The scope of work changes may include assignments to other duties determined by the company based on directives, etc. (If a transfer is ordered in accordance with the secondment regulations, the duties will be those of the seconded company.) Contract Period Fixed term Maximum contract renewal period: Yes (The total contract period is 5 years, starting from the initial employment contract date.) Probationary Period None Work Location [Upon initial hiring] Headquarters (Rakuten Crimson House, 1-14-1 Tamagawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo), and other business sites. The scope of work location changes may include reassignments or transfers to locations nationwide and overseas. If remote work is partially permitted, the work location will be the remote work location approved by the company. The work location at the time of hiring will be communicated in the job description for each position and the offer letter. As a measure against passive smoking, smoking is prohibited on the premises of Rakuten Crimson House (however, this may vary depending on the business site). Working Hours Standard working hours: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM On days when Rakuten Group morning meetings are held, the prescribed working hours will be 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Prescribed working hours are 7.5 hours, with a 1-hour break. A flextime system is partially applied. Core time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM on morning meeting days) Some positions may differ from the above; details will be specified in the offer letter (e.g., application of discretionary labor system). Overtime work or work on holidays may be instructed. Holidays/Leave/Absence Complete two-day weekend system (Saturday and Sunday) and national holidays Summer vacation, New Year's holiday, annual paid leave, menstrual leave, special leave (condolence, volunteer, etc.) Maternity leave, childcare leave, family care leave Some positions may differ from the above; details will be specified in the offer letter. Salary Determined individually based on experience, etc. Commuting allowance will be provided (conditions and maximum amount apply). Salary Increase Yes Upon contract renewal, a salary revision may be proposed based on the most recent evaluation. Bonus May be paid taking into account company performance, general economic conditions, and work performance/abilities. Stock Option Plan None Retirement Allowance None Insurance Employees' Pension Insurance, Health Insurance, Workers' Accident Compensation Insurance, Employment Insurance, etc. Benefits Cafeteria (breakfast, lunch, dinner generally free) Employee Stock Ownership Plan English learning support, etc.
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