Tech Jobs in JP Tokyo

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JP Tokyo’s tech scene has surged thanks to a robust startup ecosystem, deep ties to global investors, and a strategic focus on AI, fintech, and autonomous vehicle software. The city’s vibrant culture and world‑class infrastructure make it a magnet for talent looking to work on cutting‑edge products while enjoying a cosmopolitan lifestyle.

Key players include multinational tech giants like Google JP Tokyo, Amazon Japan, and Microsoft Japan, as well as homegrown leaders such as Rakuten, LINE, Mercari, and DeNA. The gaming sector thrives with Sony Interactive Entertainment, Nintendo, and Square Enix, while automotive tech is powered by Toyota, Honda, and Nissan’s software divisions. Fintech hubs in Minato and Shibuya host startups such as SBI Holdings’ fintech arm and Money Forward, creating a diverse mix of opportunities across software engineering, data science, and product management.

Living in JP Tokyo can be expensive—average monthly rent in districts like Minato or Shinjuku ranges from ¥150,000 to ¥250,000. With high taxes and a competitive housing market, salary transparency is essential for evaluating true compensation packages, negotiating benefits, and ensuring that your earnings match the city’s cost of living.

Technical Account Manager Technical Advisor

Company: IBM

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Dec 03, 2024

IBM is seeking an experienced IBM Cloud Technical Advisor to join their support organization. The role involves advising strategic clients on IBM Cloud strategy, building mind-share across IBM Cloud Support, and ensuring successful implementation of IBM solutions. Key responsibilities include managing client relationships, providing technical guidance, overseeing solution implementation, resolving technical issues, and collaborating with sales teams for account growth. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of experience in technical service/relationship management, client-facing roles, and cloud technologies. Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are required.

QA Specialist(顧客対応・品質保証業務)

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job description is for a position at RAQA, a division of Life Technology Japan K.K., focusing on quality assurance for research equipment and consumables. The role involves customer support, document creation, and collaboration with internal and international teams. The ideal candidate should have a background in a relevant field, proficiency in Japanese and English, and experience with IT systems. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to product quality, work with stakeholders, and have a clear career path within the company.

Product Engineer - Digital Expert

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job role involves managing product-specific service and execution support, engineering, measurement techniques, secondary techniques, and maintenance of technical material master data. The individual will create workflow, work rules, work procedures, and necessary documents. During project execution, they will define and manage project milestones, ensuring timely engineering work. They will also lead technical development for new service products, analyze installed products, and propose solutions. The role requires a Master's degree in engineering, 5 years of experience in high voltage technics, and the ability to lead teams and projects. English communication skills are essential.

Platform Consulting プロジェクトマネジャー・アーキテクト

Company: IBM

Location: JP Tokyo

Posted Dec 02, 2024

The job posting is for a project manager at IBM, responsible for leading projects and teams, and utilizing IBM's offerings and technology to provide specialized services to various industries. The role requires experience in project management, architecture, and technology, as well as the ability to lead and communicate effectively.

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Company: IBM

Location: JP Tokyo

Posted Dec 02, 2024

The job posting is for an HR service manager at IBM, requiring a strong passion for learning and a willingness to work in a team. The position involves supporting IBM employees and clients, and requires basic computer skills and a disability certificate.

Japanese (JP) Personalized Internet Assessor

Company: TELUS Digital

Location: Tokyo, Japan / Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

TELUS International is seeking remote workers to assess online search results, enhancing their quality by analyzing content relevance and language appropriateness. The role involves using a smartphone and PC, and familiarity with social media and Google products. Requirements include proficiency in English and Japanese, residency in Japan for the past 5 years, and regular use of a smartphone and desktop/laptop. Successful applicants will undergo a recruitment process and may be offered long-term employment.

FSG Coverage, AN/AS, Investment Banking Division

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Morgan Stanley, a global financial services firm, is seeking a candidate for a corporate finance role. The role involves managing and assisting in corporate finance transactions, performing financial analysis, and contributing to team discussions and client meetings. The ideal candidate should have a solid academic background, relevant investment banking experience, fluency in Japanese and English, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities. Morgan Stanley offers a culture that encourages diversity, innovation, and cross-collaboration, with opportunities for growth and development. The firm is committed to diversity and inclusion, and provides competitive compensation and benefits.

[IBM Japan_Technology] Technology Expert Labs Sales

Company: IBM

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Dec 03, 2024

IBM is seeking a Technology Expert for its Labs department, responsible for providing clients and partners with methodology, best practices, and offerings using IBM products. The role involves joining sales proposals, collaborating with delivery teams, and requiring strong Japanese language skills for client communication. Preferred skills include knowledge of enterprise products, a challenge mindset, proposal creation abilities, English communication, and IBM technology product knowledge.

Account Manager, Large Customer Sales, gReach Program for People with Disabilities (Japanese)

Company: Google

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Google is seeking a professional with a Bachelor's degree and 1 year of experience in sales, marketing, or consulting. Fluency in Japanese and English is required, with additional points for experience in marketing, sales, or consulting sales. The role involves providing Google-caliber client service, research, and market analysis. The successful candidate will work on a range of projects as part of a 12-month paid upskilling program for industry professionals with disabilities. The Lead Generation Sub-Sector team focuses on delivering Google Ads solutions to diverse industries, aiming to drive client success through data-driven strategies. Responsibilities include improving business productivity, facilitating information flow, building client relationships, and providing direct sales support.

Senior Sales Operation Manager, Uber Japan

Company: Uber

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Uber's Mobility Operations team in Japan is seeking a Senior Sales Operations/Enablement Lead with extensive B2B sales experience. The role involves building a scalable sales plan for Japan and each city Uber operates in, focusing on fleet and driver acquisition, engagement, and retention. The candidate will train sales and account managers, drive a scalable sales plan, and continuously set and achieve sales targets. Basic qualifications include 10+ years of sales experience in traditional Japanese industries, strong skills in sales planning, data analysis, and project management, and proficiency in operational excellence, account management, and partnership building. Preferred qualifications include experience in sales support and enablement, a history of scaling businesses in the tech industry, and managerial experience.

Advisory Architect

Company: IBM

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Dec 03, 2024

IBM's Technical Solution Architects are responsible for understanding client needs and creating high-quality, impactful solutions. They lead client workshops, assessments, and enablement, offering strategic insights on IBM cloud architectures and best practices. The role requires extensive experience in IT architecture, particularly in cloud technologies, and a deep understanding of cloud architecture principles, security, and compliance. Fluency in Japanese is preferred. The position offers opportunities for thought leadership and collaboration with various IBM teams.

Platform Consulting PM/IT Architect

Company: IBM

Location: JP Tokyo

Posted Dec 02, 2024

The job posting is for a Project Manager at IBM, responsible for leading project teams, driving project direction, and improving own skills. The role requires experience in implementation, planning, and communication, as well as proficiency in Japanese. The posting highlights the company's focus on innovation and technology.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in JP Tokyo?
JP Tokyo offers roles from software engineering, data science, AI research, and cybersecurity to product management, UX design, DevOps, and embedded systems. The city also hosts niche positions in automotive software, robotics, and blockchain development, especially within companies like Toyota, Sony, and fintech startups.
Is remote work common for tech roles in JP Tokyo?
Many firms now adopt hybrid models, allowing 2‑3 days of remote work per week. Large multinational offices keep core teams onsite for collaboration, while startups and fintech firms offer fully remote or flexible schedules to attract talent from across Japan and abroad.
Which major employers dominate JP Tokyo’s tech market?
Key employers include SoftBank, Rakuten, LINE, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Toyota Research Institute, Amazon Japan, Google JP Tokyo, Microsoft Japan, and consulting firms like Accenture, Deloitte, and Capgemini. These companies drive the majority of the 4,080 openings.
What are the salary expectations for tech roles in JP Tokyo?
Typical annual salaries range from ¥8,000,000 for entry‑level software engineers to ¥15,000,000 for senior architects or ML leads. Data scientists earn ¥9‑12M, product managers ¥10‑13M, and UX designers ¥7‑10M. Benefits often include performance bonuses, stock options, and relocation allowances.
How should I prepare for relocating to JP Tokyo for a tech job?
Secure a work visa (e.g., Engineer/Specialist in Humanities) and learn basic Japanese for

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