Intern Software Developer (Tokyo Onsite)

Visual Alpha Intern Full-Stack Developer Role

Join Visual Alpha to use the latest technologies to disrupt the investment management industry!

Visual Alpha is a B2B fintech startup based in central Tokyo that provides an innovative SaaS data service to institutional investors and asset managers. We develop our full stack web applications using the latest technologies backed by AWS.

We welcome summer/winter unpaid interns (6 weeks) or long-term paid interns (longer than 6 months) to join our software development team.

Please note this role is for on-site in Tokyo only. The company will NOT sponsor your VISA to come to Japan.

Opportunity

Work for a fast growing B2B fintech startup to innovate investment management

Join a diverse international team of data science and investment experts

Become one of the earliest members of a promising startup

Role

Implement full-stack features for enhancements and new projects.

Create unit tests and integration tests to ensure quality.

Typical time allocation: implementation 90%, release/code review: 5%, team meeting: 5%.

Up to 40 hours per month

Required Skills

A love of learning and proven experience in becoming a domain expert; in our case, you will become an expert in data analysis and data visualization

Self-motivated, client-oriented thinking, ability to learn new technologies quickly

Strong design, presentation, and collaboration skills; must be a strong team player

Good knowledge of modern JS framework and SQL, or desire to learn coupled with strong experience in one of C++, Python, PHP, or Rust

Fluent in English

Desired Skills

Experience implementing various design patterns

Familiarity with xUnit design concepts and patterns

Conversational Japanese

Technologies

React/Javascript, Python, SQL, GraphQL, Restful API, AI Models