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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
45
open professional roles
127
opened in the last 90 days
127 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
2
states hiring
California, Illinois
What it hires for: Engineering (31), Marketing (15), Sales (15), Data & Analytics (11), Operations (11). By level: manager (35), senior ic (33), early career (33), mid level (21), director (4).
Where: Chicago, IL (1), Chicago, IL, USA (1), San Francisco, CA, USA (1), San Mateo, CA (1).
Main hubs: Chicago, IL (1), San Mateo, CA (1). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Chicago, IL ranks
Where Chicago, IL placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for government pay after cost of living$146k · of 18
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Midwest684 jobs · of 51
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Great Lakes684 jobs · of 36
- #1Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Midwest1,140 openings · of 59
- #1Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Great Lakes1,140 openings · of 48
- #1Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Midwest80 / 100 · of 20
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Rakuten hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Rakuten's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 128 professional roles in that time.
- 15 of Rakuten's 33 open roles (45%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 3% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 11% for Retail & E-commerce employers.
- 1 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 25 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Rakuten ranks #112 of 205 Retail & E-commerce employers we track.
What Rakuten asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- forecasting 2
- budgeting 1
- excel 1
- financial modeling 1
- fp&a 1
- stakeholder management 1
- tableau 1
- talent acquisition 1
- variance analysis 1
How Rakuten compares with Retail & E-commerce employers
| Measure | Rakuten | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 33 | 34 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 3% | 11% |
Median across 202 Retail & E-commerce employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Director, Internal CommunicationsSan Mateo, CA · $113k–$211k
Common questions
- Is Rakuten hiring?
- Rakuten has 45 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 127 opened in the last 90 days and 127 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- Does Rakuten hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 15 of Rakuten's 33 open roles (45%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- What skills does Rakuten ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are forecasting (2), budgeting (1), excel (1), financial modeling (1), fp&a (1), stakeholder management (1).
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