Position: A front-end developer for a Tokyo-based company
Company: Boks Inc.
Experience required: 3y
Category: JavaScript
English level: upper
Published: 2020-06-01T00:00:00+03:00

A Tokyo based company is looking for a front-end developer to join an international team.

⟶ A BIT ABOUT US:
BOKS Inc. is a Japanese Tokyo-based company with a strong focus on system consulting. We are on a mission to help individuals and companies have better, faster, cheaper and more successful development efforts and strategies by offering high-quality research, solution proposals and requirement definition.

Our goal is to to take strategic ideas and promptly turn them into credible and investable propositions.

BOKS Inc. researches, analyzes, plans, and designs information systems to solve mission needs and requirements as well as performs lifecycle system and business information plannings. The company ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that incorporates technical, schedule, design, and cost constraints as well as providing business knowledge and technical support for requirement development.
BOKS Inc. assists individuals and companies with e-commerce tasks and projects, as well as with system development. We assist our clients from the start of the assignment to the end: from design, development, deployment, maintenance, marketing and SNS promotion, and further prospective consulting.

BOKS Inc. performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into technical specs as well as expands and/or modifies systems to serve new purposes or to improve workflow.

⟶ WHAT PEOPLE WORK IN BOKS:
Although the company is Japan-based, most of our developers are based in Europe. As of now, we have a total of 15 developers working on projects of various scales and complexity. All of our engineers are skilled professionals in their field.

BOKS’ culture is about thinking outside of the box.
We are innovative in mindset. We like taking small, but well-thought-out steps, paying a lot of attention to detail. We rely heavily on the fuel of the BOKS machine - quality communication. In our communication, we operate with mutual respect and understanding, with the thought of making the individuals and the team’s tasks more smooth and easy. We never settle with the status quo and continually strive to grow, develop and better ourselves.

⟶ REQUIREMENTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Expert knowledge of modern front-end development and JavaScript (Multiple JS frameworks used: React, vue.js, TypeScript, ES6 etc.), HTML, & CSS, including libraries and frameworks;
- Understanding of web performance fundamentals;
- Ability to create clean admin interfaces and dashboards;
- Knowledge of GitHub, Atlassian, bitbucket and the likes;
- Familiar with GIT;
- English proficiency;
- Japanese proficiency is not mandatory, but an ENORMOUS bonus.

⟶ CHARACTER SKILLS:
- Excellent communication skills;
- Reliability;
- Punctuality and deadline commitment;
- Stress-resilience;
- Politeness.

⟶ WHY I WANT TO BE A PART OF BOKS:
- This is an opportunity to became a part of numerous interesting Japanese-based and potential global projects;
- To get the chance to work on innovative task, that leave an impact;
- To be a part of an international team;
- To expand your knowledge of different areas including engineering, design, decision science, business strategy, communications and culture.