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.

Marketing Manager

Company: Adyen

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Adyen, a financial technology platform, is seeking a data-driven digital marketing manager for its Tokyo office. The role involves planning, setting up, and optimizing digital marketing campaigns across various channels to drive customer acquisition. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of B2B digital marketing experience, preferably in fintech, with a strong background in SEO/SEM and paid acquisition channels. They should be fluent in English and Japanese, and have a data-driven, analytical mindset. Adyen values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds.

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Company: IBM

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Jan 24, 2025

IBM offers career growth opportunities for employees to deepen relationships with global clients and promote further collaboration. They will support clients in various industries to implement hybrid cloud and AI-driven transformations through collaborations with experts. Their ability to deliver valuable changes to clients is enhanced by partnerships and utilization of IBM's technology portfolio, including software and Red Hat. Curiosity and insatiable thirst for knowledge are crucial for achieving success in this role. Creativity is required to develop innovative, impactful solutions for clients' businesses. IBM provides career possibilities and growth opportunities, with a culture that welcomes employees' existing skills and experiences. The role involves challenging the status quo and leveraging global knowledge and IBM's latest technologies to address business challenges and drive innovation in manufacturing and logistics industries. The position involves planning and managing various processes from upstream to downstream for implementing changes using IT systems. IBM is seeking consultants to handle projects from proposal to execution for clients in automotive, machinery, general electric, heavy machinery, factories, aviation, logistics, warehouses, and travel industries.

Sales Development Representative

Company: Alteryx

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Alteryx is seeking high-performing, innovative individuals with 1-3 years of B2B enterprise software sales experience. The Sales Development Representative (SDR) role involves generating qualified sales opportunities, collaborating with Account Executives, and managing small deals. Strong business acumen, consultative selling skills, and the ability to engage executives are essential. The position offers a competitive salary, variable compensation, and growth opportunities. Alteryx values diversity and encourages applicants who share their values to apply.

Industry Consultant - Industrial & Distribution Services

Company: IBM

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Jan 24, 2025

IBM Consulting offers a career with long-term relationships and collaboration with global clients. You'll work with visionaries across industries to enhance hybrid cloud and AI journeys. The role encourages curiosity, innovation, and creative problem-solving. It involves consulting on IT strategy, business design, system design, development, and testing for manufacturing and distribution industries. The position requires experience in consulting, project management, and IT planning, with preferred expertise in digital strategy, solution sales, and management strategy consulting.

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Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Labor Relations Manager (Japanese, English)

Company: Google

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Google's People Operations team is seeking a highly experienced HR professional with a Bachelor's degree in Business/Business Law, Human Resources, or a related field, and 7 years of experience leading and managing HR programs or projects. The role involves managing labor relations in Japan, building relationships with local Labor Management Councils/Committees, and providing strategic guidance on complex labor relations issues. The ideal candidate should have excellent problem-solving skills, be able to work cross-functionally, and have a strong understanding of Japanese and English. The position offers the opportunity to revolutionize human resources, advocate for Google's culture and values, and contribute to a more diverse, accessible, equitable, and inclusive Google.

Equities Compliance, Senior Associate

Company: JPMorgan Chase

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Jan 24, 2025

This job posting is for a Compliance and Operational Risk, Senior Associate position within J.P. Morgan's Compliance, Conduct & Operational Risk (CCOR) team in Tokyo, Japan. The role involves managing compliance and conduct risk related to Equities and other exchange-traded products, providing credible challenge and insight, participating in risk assessment, and drafting Compliance policies. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in regulatory compliance, comprehensive knowledge of Japan financial services laws, and strong collaboration and communication skills. The role offers opportunities for professional growth, interaction with senior stakeholders and regulators, and significant impact on the firm's compliance and risk management efforts.

Cyber Security Advisor

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Tokyo, Japan / Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Kyndryl is seeking a security engineer to work in the SOC (Security Operation Center). The role involves completing proposal, implementation, and operation phases of small and medium-sized projects in SOC solutions. The candidate should have a customer-oriented mindset, leadership skills, and be able to communicate effectively. At least 5 years of experience in a specific security area is required, along with business level Japanese N1 and English. Kyndryl values diversity and inclusivity, offering opportunities for growth and innovation with state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients.

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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