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.

[ISOC/Kitakyushu]BPO Operation Staff (B2)

Company: IBM

Location: JP Kitakyushu

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The job posting is for a BPO Operations Member position at IBM Consulting, requiring business-level Japanese language skills and experience in human resources. The role involves executing business rules and process procedures, and the company offers a culture of evolution and empathy, with opportunities for long-term career growth and development.

Strategy Consultant

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Kyndryl is a company that designs, builds, manages, and modernizes mission-critical technology systems. They are committed to creating a more equitable and inclusive world. The role of a Strategy Consultant (Manager) involves leading projects from inception to completion, working closely with client management and departmental executives. The company is currently expanding its consulting services and focusing on industries such as finance, insurance, manufacturing, and more. Kyndryl Consult, their technology consulting service, is backed by over 30 years of experience in operating reliable infrastructure systems. The company values diversity and offers opportunities for career growth and development.

[日本IBMスタッフオペレーションズ/北九州] 人事・総務・購買BPOチームリーダー

Company: IBM

Location: JP Kitakyushu

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The job posting is for a BPO team leader position at IBM Japan, responsible for leading a team of 5-10 members to provide business process outsourcing services to various industries. The job requires strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills, as well as experience in HR, finance, and procurement.

Rates & FX Sales - Macro Sales - Vice President

Company: JPMorgan Chase

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The job posting is for a Vice President position in the Rates & FX Sales team at J.P. Morgan. The role involves maintaining and developing key financial institution client relationships, executing FX, FX Options, and Rates products, and working closely with business partners. The ideal candidate should have a strong passion for setting and achieving challenging goals, a solid understanding of macroeconomics, and be fluent in Japanese and English. The role requires a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in the financial services industry and proficiency in Bloomberg, Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. The company values diversity and inclusion and offers strategic advice and products to prominent corporations, governments, and institutional investors.

FP&A Manager

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The job posting is for a strategic FP&A manager role in Thermo Fisher Scientific's Analytical Instruments Group in Japan. The role involves leading financial activities for critical business divisions, providing insightful financial analysis, and driving performance improvement. The ideal candidate should have a strong ability to analyze financial data, think strategically, solve problems, and communicate effectively. A Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance, MBA, and 5+ years of FP&A experience are required. Proficiency in English and Japanese, and experience with ERP and analytical tools are preferred.

Import/Export Team Leader / Supervisor

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The job involves managing international transport (import and export), 3PL and international logistics providers, a team of 2, payment processes with vendors, OTD performance, cost management, and service improvement. The role also includes managing performance and cost reporting, coordinating with customs brokers, leading a small team of analysts and coordinators, and managing daily 3PL operations for timely and cost-effective warehouse deliveries. The position requires analyzing transportation modes, carriers, and frequencies for optimization. Annual transportation, warehouse storage, and tariff expenses are approximately 12-15 million USD. The role involves leading problem-solving and opportunity analysis for logistics issues, improving accuracy, efficiency, and customer loyalty. It also includes maintaining and improving dangerous goods processes, implementing PPI initiatives for efficiency, performance, revenue, profitability, and service level improvements, leading cross-functional and large-scale projects, and improving customer service and product quality through process improvement. The role requires using RCCM for corrective actions, setting and implementing KPIs and targets for cost, service level, and productivity improvements, standardizing and documenting international transport processes, creating strategies and tasks based on manager's vision, coaching for deeper logistics skills, staying updated on transportation price, size, and market changes, responding to emergencies, managing AOP and team productivity goals, and having native-level Japanese and business-level English skills.

Telco, Media, Entertainment Sector Consultant

Company: IBM

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Oct 04, 2024

IBM is seeking a forward-thinking, experienced professional to join their team as a consultant. The role involves proposing and implementing innovative solutions to clients in the telecommunications and media industries. The ideal candidate will have experience in sales, consulting, and project management roles in IT companies, consulting firms, and media companies. Advanced business-level Japanese is essential. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work with national and global clients.

[IBM Japan] Cloud Application Architect

Company: IBM

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Oct 04, 2024

IBM Consulting offers a career with long-term relationships and collaboration with clients worldwide. As an Architect, you'll lead solution definition, guide technical teams, and work with stakeholders to transform detailed solutions. Required experience includes 5+ years as an IT architect, interest in Cloud Native application development, and OSS utilization. Preferred qualifications include multi-cloud project experience, container/k8s/OCP, and high English proficiency.

Data Analytics Customer Engineer (Japanese)

Company: Google

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Google Cloud Platform is seeking a data analytics solutions subject matter expert to work with Sales teams. The role involves building a trusted advisory relationship with customers, identifying priorities, and creating a vision for transforming businesses using Google Cloud's data solutions. The ideal candidate should have experience in cloud native architecture, data management, and communication in Japanese. They will support customers in designing architectures, engaging in proof of concepts, and troubleshooting potential roadblocks related to analytics workloads. The role also involves making recommendations on integration strategies, enterprise architectures, and application infrastructure to optimize Google Cloud effectiveness.

Business Development Representative (製造)

Company: Salesforce

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Salesforce, a company that believes in using business as a platform for positive change, is seeking a sales professional with a minimum of 5 years of corporate sales experience and 3 years of direct sales experience. The role involves direct communication with clients to understand their business challenges and create high-confidence new business opportunities. The ideal candidate should be logical, goal-oriented, and have experience in team-based proposal presentations. Additional preferences include CRM experience, IT sales experience, a strong desire for personal growth, and excellent communication skills.

[ISOC/Kitakyushu]BPO Project Team Leader

Company: IBM

Location: JP Kitakyushu

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The job posting is for a BPO team leader position at IBM Consulting, requiring business-level Japanese language skills and experience in human resources. The role involves managing operational issues, quality and deadlines, and presenting business improvement plans. The company offers a culture of evolution and empathy, with opportunities for long-term career growth and development.

[日本IBMスタッフ・オペレーションズ株式会社/北九州][日本IBMスタッフオペレーションズ/北九州] 人事BPOメンバー(契約社員)

Company: IBM

Location: JP Kitakyushu

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The job posting is for a BPO position at IBM Japan, where the candidate will work on HR-related tasks for a global IT company. The job requires Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel, and experience in HR-related work. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including education and training opportunities, and a flexible work environment.

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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