PayPay Corporation

PayPay Corporation is the leading Fintech company in Japan. PayPay was established in June 2018 with funding from Softbank and Yahoo, Japan, and with Paytm of India as the initial technology partner as Softbank vision fund is also the second largest stockholder in Paytm.

The company started the operation in October 2018, and within four years, it grew to have over 50 million subscribers as of August 2022 out of the 125.7 million population of Japan, with over 2 billion transactions a year.

PayPay Engineers’ interviews

• Interview with Akhtyamov Artur of PayPay
• Interview with Sourabh Bains of PayPay

What Makes PayPay Stand Apart?

• A highly diversified team of professionals from over 40 countries
• Work from “Anywhere” and “Anytime” in Japan
• Full remote work style is never-ending
• Visits to office only when required
• Full reimbursement for visits to the office whenever required
• Both English and Japanese as official languages
• Japanese language skills are not mandatory for most engineering jobs
• Work visa sponsorships and relocation benefits for candidates from overseas
• JPY 100,000 allowance per year for remote working
• Free Japanese lessons on company time

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Social security/insurance benefits
• Health insurance
• The defined contribution pension system
• Translation and interpretation support whenever required
• Full remote working inside Japan with flex timings
• Work-from-home allowance
• Transportation reimbursement for visits to the office
• Free Japanese language lessons
• Various training programs
• Relocation support

PayPay’s Value System and Organizational Culture

PayPay’s 5-senses values the following characteristics very highly:

• Belief in the product and the team
• Speed
• No ego
• Sincerity and professionalism
• Work for Life or work for Rice – Not taking the job just as a job but as a career