Tech Jobs in JP Tokyo
Tokyo’s tech scene is booming thanks to a mix of global giants and a vibrant startup ecosystem. Companies like LINE, Rakuten, and Mercari are hiring thousands of engineers, while incubators in Shibuya and Roppongi nurture AI and fintech innovations. The city’s excellent infrastructure and international talent pool make it a magnet for tech professionals seeking growth and exposure.
Tech roles in Tokyo span software engineering, data science, AI research, product management, UX design, DevOps, cybersecurity, mobile development, cloud architecture, and blockchain. Industries driving demand include e‑commerce (Zozotown), gaming (DeNA, CyberAgent), fintech (GMO, SBI), automotive connected‑car (Toyota, Honda), robotics (Fujitsu, NEC), and biotech. Many of these firms are headquartered in Marunouchi, Chiyoda, or the high‑tech corridor around Shinjuku.
Living in Tokyo can be expensive: a one‑bedroom apartment in Shibuya averages ¥200,000 per month, and commuting costs add up quickly. Transparent salary listings let you gauge whether a role’s pay—typically ¥10M‑¥15M for mid‑level software engineers—covers living expenses. With clear numbers up front, you can negotiate better, choose the right neighborhood, and avoid hidden costs that could erode your take‑home pay.
Teach Abroad in China – NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED
Company: EF Education First
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Mid-market Sales Engineer
Company: Datadog
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Datadog is seeking a Sales Engineer to help qualify and close opportunities with customers and partners. The role involves providing technical expertise through sales presentations, product demonstrations, and supporting technical evaluations. The Sales Engineer will also collaborate with the product team to prioritize features based on customer, competitor, and partner input. They will work with various teams to resolve customer concerns and serve as a brand ambassador. The ideal candidate should be knowledgeable in DevOps monitoring or architecture tools, comfortable with technical presentations, and have experience in systems administration. Datadog values a friendly, passionate team culture and offers a hybrid workplace for work-life harmony. Benefits include best-in-class onboarding, global benefits, mentorship programs, and continuous professional development.
Solutions Architect
Company: Equinix, Inc
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Equinix, a global digital infrastructure company, is seeking a Solutions Architect for an entry-level GSA position. The role involves strategic sales support, technology solutioning, and customer workshops. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in network, datacentre, and enterprise IT systems, along with solutions selling experience. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related engineering discipline is preferred, along with advanced industry certifications. Equinix is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities.
Services Project Manager
Company: Siemens Digital Industries Software
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Technical Solutions Executive, Manufacturing
Company: Autodesk
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Product Manager, Endoscopy Marketing
Company: Stryker
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Stryker, a global leader in medical technologies, is seeking a product marketing professional with excellent communication skills. The role involves working closely with both external and internal parties, leading products, and implementing strategies for new product launches. The company offers a comprehensive rewards package and fosters a collaborative, cross-team environment. Requirements include experience in medical sales, marketing, product marketing, or product management, preferably in Orthopaedics/Sports medicine, MIS/Urology, or Gynecology markets.
Freelance Tour Director with EF Educational Tours
Company: EF Education First
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Project Manager for Multi Cloud Project
Company: Kyndryl
Location: Tokyo, Japan / Remote
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Kyndryl is seeking a project manager with experience in distributed system construction, technical leadership, and customer coordination. The role involves project management tasks, quality control, and failure handling in a cloud environment. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, high personal drive, and a growth mindset. Kyndryl values diversity and inclusivity, offering opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment.
Head of Brand
Company: Hinge
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Pairs, Japan's largest online dating service with over 10 million registered users, is seeking to further accelerate its growth. The mission is to expand the user base of the Pairs brand, enhancing its recognition and differentiation in the matching app industry. This involves strategizing and executing communication activities to improve the industry's acceptance and Pairs' distinctiveness. The role requires understanding the challenges in the developing matching app industry, devising brand strategies, and increasing user awareness and interest. The successful candidate will manage the brand team, collaborate with research, media/PR, and product teams, and oversee budget management. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in marketing, strategic planning, project management, and people management, with a proven ability to think creatively and work swiftly.
Development Architect
Company: Salesforce
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Salesforce, a leading company in CRM and AI, is seeking a Development Architect (VA) for its Customer Success team. The role involves supporting strategic clients' digital transformations using Salesforce, designing and developing applications, and ensuring high productivity, quality, and maintainability. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in complex application design and development, knowledge of CI/CD processes, and strong communication skills. Familiarity with Salesforce's best practices, global product development, and mentoring team members is also required.