PayPay Developer Hiring Session @ Kuala Lumpur | 3rd Oct 2026
🎯 Event Introduction
Are you a software development professional looking for a new challenge? Do you dream of contributing to cutting-edge financial services and experiencing life in Japan?
PayPay is coming to Kuala Lumpur for an exclusive offline hiring event!
(This event will be fully conducted in English.)
Join to discover what it’s like to build the future of financial services in Japan.
PayPay, launched in 2018, has rapidly grown to become a cornerstone of Japan's social infrastructure, exceeding 75 million users as of August 2026. We're not just a payment app; we're building the future of financial services by leveraging the collective strengths of PayPay, PayPay Bank, PayPay Card, and PayPay Securities.
This exclusive offline hiring event is your chance to get an in-depth look at PayPay and PayPay Card's innovative product development, our unique company culture, and what it's like to live and work in Japan. You’ll also have the opportunity to connect directly with our engineers to discuss technical challenges and explore the exciting career paths available at PayPay Group.
Don't miss PayPay's first-ever hiring event in Kuala Lumpur and the chance to grow your career with a leading FinTech company in Japan!
🎯 Speakers
Clement Ong, Senior Engineering Manager, PayPay Corporation
Matias Setiano, Senior Backend Engineer, PayPay Card Corporation
Misa Taguchi, Talent Acquisition, PayPay Corporation
🎯 Who should attend this event
Experienced Professionals: Software Engineers and Product Development professionals with over 5 years of experience who are keen to explore career opportunities in Japan or overseas.
Innovators at Heart: Talented individuals with a strong desire to contribute to the rapid development of an innovative FinTech platform for the next generation.
Insight Seekers: Participants interested in gaining valuable insights into PayPay Group's recruitment process and engaging in face-to-face discussions for a deeper understanding of the company.
🎯 Event Overview
🗓 Time: 2026/10/03 (Sat.) 14:00 - 17:00,
Doors open at 13:30 (KL time)
📍 Venue: Common Ground Bukit Bintang (Level 24 & 25, 198, Jalan Bukit Bintang, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
💡Networking: After the event, dedicated network session will provide opportunity to engage with the speakers and connect with other participants.
🌱 Catering: Light snacks and beverages will be provided.
This is an invite-only event. The event organizer reserves the right to review the registration.
🗓 Event timetable
13:30 - 14:00 | Registration
14:00 - 14:20 | Introduction of PayPay and PayPay Card
14:20 - 14:50 | Panel Discussion: Behind the Code: Engineers, Challenges & Real-World Solutions
14:50 - 15:05 | Break
15:05 - 15:15 | The Culture at PayPay Group
15:15 - 15:45 | Panel Discussion: Going Global: Living and Working in Japan
15:45 - 15:55 | Introduction of Job and Recruitment Process
15:55 - 16:15 | Q&A
16:15 - 17:00 | Networking
🎯 About PayPay and PayPay Card
PayPay Corporation
PayPay, a FinTech company that has achieved more than 75M users (as of August 2026) within around 8 years since its launch in 2018, is rapidly expanding its business scale as a Digital Financial Platform used by approximately three out of every four smartphone users in Japan. The company has a diverse team of professionals from about 50 countries and is building a world-class engineering organization.
Our biggest competitor is "cash". We are seeking professionals who thrive on challenges, refine our products at a tremendous speed that no other can match, and are passionate about promoting the spread of cashless payments in Japan.
PayPay Card Corporation
PayPay Card was established in 2021 to provide users with more accessible and convenient FinTech services by delivering experiences that go beyond the capabilities of traditional credit cards through seamless integration with the PayPay platform. PayPay Card aims at revolutionizing the credit card industry and making payment easier than ever. As a fast-paced company leading the payments industry, our engineers are versatile and enthusiastic to take on new challenges in order to stay at the forefront.
🎯 Event Highlights
🎯 Notice
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