Tech Jobs in Tokyo, Japan
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Tokyo’s tech scene thrives on a blend of cutting‑edge research and vibrant entrepreneurship, especially in districts like Shibuya, Akihabara, and Roppongi. The city’s R&D budget tops 10% of GDP, attracting global investors and startups alike. Coupled with local incentives such as the Tokyo Startup Visa, talent from around the world sees Tokyo as a launchpad for innovation.
Leading companies in Tokyo span automotive, consumer electronics, fintech, gaming, and AI. Toyota’s R&D center, Sony’s interactive division, SoftBank’s Vision Fund, Rakuten’s e‑commerce platform, and LINE’s messaging ecosystem dominate the landscape. Global giants—Google Tokyo, Amazon Japan, Microsoft Japan—have regional headquarters that offer diverse product and cloud roles. The city’s startup ecosystem hosts over 1,200 tech ventures, many headquartered in the burgeoning Shibuya and Shinjuku districts.
Living costs in Tokyo are high: a one‑bedroom apartment in central wards averages ¥150,000–¥200,000 per month, and utilities add another ¥15,000–¥20,000. Salary transparency becomes essential, allowing candidates to benchmark offers against the market, negotiate benefits that cover housing allowances, and ensure their compensation aligns with the city’s living standards.
Account Strategist, Mid-Market Sales, Google Customer Solutions
Company: Google
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Jan 22, 2025
The job posting is for a Mid-Market Sales role in Google Customer Solutions, focusing on helping businesses grow their digital marketing capabilities. The role involves managing a portfolio of businesses, driving customer growth, and delivering outstanding customer experiences. The ideal candidate should have experience in account management, sales, or marketing, with fluency in English and Japanese. Preferred qualifications include experience in technology, advertising, media sales, or internet environments, and familiarity with Google Ads and YouTube account management. The role is customer-facing, requiring interactions in Japanese with local stakeholders.
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Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Jan 23, 2025
IBM offers career growth opportunities for employees to deepen relationships with global clients and promote further collaboration. They support clients in driving transformative changes using hybrid cloud and AI, leveraging partnerships and IBM's technology portfolio. Curiosity and insatiable thirst for knowledge are crucial for success in this role, which involves challenging the status quo, exploring various ideas, and creating innovative solutions to impact clients' businesses. IBM provides career possibilities and growth opportunities, with a culture that welcomes and builds upon employees' existing skills and experiences. The role involves proposing and delivering numerous long-term projects for application development, maintenance, modernization, and business process enhancement. Instead of merely providing labor or cost-cutting, IBM approaches these as opportunities for IT structure reform and problem-solving, offering comprehensive consulting services from planning to execution. Required skills include IT strategy consulting, IT organization transformation, ITIL process consulting, service proposal, and experience in cloud environment application architecture, system design, and migration projects.
Retention and Expansion Sales Specialist, Security
Company: Google
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Client Solutions Manager - Securities Services - Vice President
Company: JPMorgan Chase
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Industry Consultant - Industrial & Distribution Services
Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Jan 23, 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.
Managing Director, Head of iShares Japan
Company: BlackRock
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Jan 23, 2025
[IBM Japan] Tech-Advisory Consultant / Solution Architect
Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Jan 23, 2025
IBM Consulting offers a career with long-term relationships and collaboration with global clients. As an Architect, you'll lead solution definition, guide technical teams, and collaborate with stakeholders to transform detailed solutions. Required expertise includes experience in cloud environments, systemization concept development, and enterprise architecture. Preferred skills include application architect experience in cloud environments and designing systems for migration to AWS, Azure, or GCP. Fluency in English and Japanese is beneficial.