NAVER VIETNAM

Senior Backend Engineer (Java) - Webtoon

Ha Noi, Vietnam Full-time Remote
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Job Description

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #61bd6d;">About NAVER Corp and NAVER Vietnam:</span></strong></p>

<p data-start="174" data-end="399">NAVER Corp. is a global technology leader behind iconic products such as NAVER Search, LINE, NAVER WEBTOON, and more, driving innovation across AI, cloud computing, and digital content.</p>

<p data-start="401" data-end="676">Founded in 2021, <span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class="whitespace-normal">NAVER Vietnam</span></span> is a fast-growing Development Center delivering global services such as Npay, Weverse, and NAVER WORKS. Guided by <strong data-start="559" data-end="594">Autonomy – Challenge – Teamwork</strong>, the company is recognized as <em data-start="625" data-end="653">Best IT Company in Vietnam</em> (ITViec, 2023 & 2025).</p>

<p data-start="678" data-end="881"><strong data-start="678" data-end="713">Vietnam Visual eXperience (VVX)</strong> focuses on next-gen media technology (e.g., CHZZK, Virtual Streamers, K-POP, Drama), combining AI, real-time rendering, and virtual production to power immersive content experiences across NAVER’s global platforms.</p>

<p data-start="678" data-end="881">Learn more about us:<a href="https://navercorp.vn/" target="_blank"> https://navercorp.vn/</a></p></div><p><strong>We are looking for a Backend Engineer.</strong></p>

<p><strong>Your daily task:</strong></p>

<ul>

<li>Develop the Java Backend part of the Webtoon services</li>

<li>Participating in code reviews and architecture design</li>

<li>Proactive, can-do attitude and strong commitment</li>

</ul>

<p><strong>Your background:</strong></p>

<ul>

<li data-uuid="59821131-89b2-4fe6-8b39-fc38c8181042">5+ years of work experience on Backend systems with Java applications to serve large-scale and high-traffic projects.</li>

<li data-uuid="6d4a4047-b936-4d0f-9367-b57d078edbae">Have +3 years of experience in Java Spring-Framework</li>

<li data-uuid="811f70eb-53bc-4457-8a66-b9a5cf20b935">Experience or strong knowledge of MSA and k8s</li>

<li data-uuid="09d6938a-2688-4b70-ab03-3a13ed0ec3c9">Experience or strong knowledge of one of the databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB, ...</li>

<li data-uuid="ed0e2126-d72f-4bac-a60b-e485ef873af9">Have experience in a message queue like Kafka</li>

<li data-uuid="d11fecc8-d0b7-4a8a-a6a9-ab3b133542a1">Understanding & experience in Data structure, Algorithm, Distributed Service, OOP</li>

<li data-uuid="e406f2ef-1a42-4c46-828e-fbd3ec59d3bd">Open-minded, honest, and have a positive attitude towards people</li>

<li data-uuid="6d042ce4-158e-446f-9814-3939e44a7520">Good at communication skills in general and English skills in particular</li>

</ul>

<p><strong>It's a big plus if you:</strong></p>

<ul class="p-rich_text_list p-rich_text_list__bullet p-rich_text_list--nested">

<li data-uuid="01b042ba-0fbc-4810-83a3-5f89b5406da6">Have experience in DevOps and CI/CD</li>

<li data-uuid="01b042ba-0fbc-4810-83a3-5f89b5406da6">Have experience in ELK-stack</li>

<li data-uuid="5cef4494-3c01-4388-adbd-cf411c39463f">Have experience with distributed systems (e.g., HBase, Vitese, etc.)</li>

<li data-uuid="5f138e5b-b1b1-4563-8df0-4a6bd30f07ae">Have experience in Server Architecture Design for handling massive traffic</li>

<li data-uuid="70ba190a-9cd6-429f-8887-9c697da0ec16">Proficiency in the Korean language is preferred</li>

</ul><div class="content-conclusion"><div>From solid welfare programs to autonomy over working time and place, we create the culture in which we work. By joining NAVER VIETNAM, you will be involved in:</div>

<ul data-start="123" data-end="803">

<li data-section-id="mx1d9n" data-start="123" data-end="211"><strong data-start="125" data-end="149">Competitive rewards:</strong> Various additional bonuses based on work performance</li>

<li data-section-id="1xu7zax" data-start="212" data-end="357"><strong data-start="214" data-end="236">Continuous growth: </strong>Self development allowance and annual learning budget (<span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class="whitespace-normal">Udemy</span></span>, <span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class="whitespace-normal">Coursera</span></span>)</li>

<li data-section-id="1hrf65i" data-start="358" data-end="498"><strong data-start="360" data-end="380">AI-powered work:</strong> Access to <strong><span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class="whitespace-normal">Claude Code</span></span> Enterprise </strong>— build faster, smarter, and focus on what truly matters</li>

<li data-section-id="5pz82a" data-start="499" data-end="580"><strong data-start="501" data-end="524">Premium healthcare:</strong> Coverage for you and family members, annual check-ups</li>

<li data-section-id="or3562" data-start="581" data-end="645"><strong data-start="583" data-end="602">Strong culture:</strong> Team activities, hobby clubs, and celebrations</li>

<li data-section-id="15ao8ds" data-start="646" data-end="720"><strong data-start="648" data-end="671">Modern environment:</strong> Latest equipment, great peers, supportive leaders</li>

<li data-section-id="1n3209z" data-start="721" data-end="803"><strong data-start="723" data-end="747">Recognition & perks:</strong> Dedication bonus, referral bonus, home and office support</li>

</ul>

<p data-start="805" data-end="907"><strong data-start="805" data-end="905">…and an environment where you can grow faster, build meaningful products, and do your best work.</strong></p>

<p>By applying to NAVER Vietnam, the candidate confirms that all information provided is true and correct. Any false or misleading information may result in disqualification from the recruitment process or termination of employment if discovered later.</p>

<p>By clicking “Submit Application,” you agree to allow NAVER Vietnam to process your personal data in accordance with our <a href="https://navercorp.vn/en/data_policy.html"><strong>Data Policy</strong></a>. This includes storing, reviewing, and sharing your information with relevant parties involved in the recruitment process.</p>

<p class="p1">Please use a real personal photo (not an AI-generated one) throughout the recruitment process.</p></div>

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Senior Backend Engineer (Java) - Webtoon role at NAVER VIETNAM involve?

The Senior Backend Engineer (Java) - Webtoon position at NAVER VIETNAM in Ha Noi, Vietnam is a full-time role. <div class="content-intro"><p><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: 61bd6d;">About NAVER Corp and NAVER Vietnam:</span></strong></p> <p data-start="174" data-end="399">NAVER Corp. is a global technology leader behind iconic products such as NAVER Search, LINE, NAVER WEBTOON, and more, driving innovation across AI, cloud computing, and digital content.

What skills are required for Senior Backend Engineer (Java) - Webtoon at NAVER VIETNAM?

Key skills for this role include: Java, Spring, K8S, CI/CD, RDS, SQL, Postgresql, Postgres, Mysql, Mongodb.

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Senior Backend Engineer (Java) - Webtoon at NAVER VIETNAM is a full-time backend position in Ha Noi, Vietnam. Key skills include Java, Spring, K8S, CI/CD, RDS, SQL, Postgresql, Postgres. Education: Master's Degree preferred. Experience: 3+ years.

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