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.
Manager, Application Architecture
Company: Avanade
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The text describes the role of DX in business and technology, including technical support for application architecture, system optimization, and process improvement.
IES Field Service Engineer
Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Location: Yokohama, Japan
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The job description outlines the role of a Field Engineer at a company that manufactures and sells analytical and measurement devices. The engineer will be responsible for repair, regular inspections, installations, customer service, and sales promotion of these products. Key duties include on-site installation of complex equipment, regular maintenance visits, troubleshooting and repair support, assisting colleagues, creating and submitting work reports, providing user training for system maintenance, giving feedback to the global product quality team, updating and revising service process documents, identifying and reporting unique business process issues, and acting as a problem-solving expert and trainer. Post-hiring, new employees undergo a comprehensive orientation followed by on-the-job training (OJT) with senior colleagues. The role emphasizes teamwork, with technical support and field managers supporting the engineer. The engineer focuses on the customer in front of them, with a supportive team structure in place. Required skills include expertise in chemistry, electronics, or mechanics, experience in product service engineering, familiarity with using analytical instruments, ability to empathize with customer issues, effective communication with internal and external partners, English language skills for manual reading and training, adaptability to diverse products, and the ability to explain things logically and clearly to customers.
[BDE]BPOソリューションセールス
Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 21, 2024
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 across various industries through collaborations with experts. The role requires creativity to develop innovative solutions that bring value to clients, leveraging IBM's technology portfolio and partnerships. IBM's culture encourages curiosity and continuous learning, challenging the status quo to deliver new impacts on clients' businesses. The position involves leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) case discovery for major corporate clients, covering indirect business areas like finance, HR, procurement, sales support, supply chain, and customer touchpoints. Collaboration with consulting teams provides comprehensive services from upstream business design to operational support. Overseas operations and travel may be required. IBM's BPO services help clients enhance their digital transformation by freeing up existing indirect staff from routine tasks to focus on strategic work.
People Service Japan, Sr. Specialist for Employee Life Cycle and Benefit
Company: Sanofi U.S.
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The role involves managing end-to-end employee lifecycle processes, including time management, payroll, and benefit administration for approximately 2,000 employees in Japan. Key responsibilities include supervising the benefit Kuala Lumpur Hub team, leading Employee Life Cycle and Benefit tasks, managing SLAs, addressing operational issues, and ensuring compliance with Sanofi policies and regulations.
Senior Field Service Engineer
Company: Hitachi Energy
Location: Hitachi, Japan
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The job role involves installation, repair, and modification of High Voltage Switchgear with medium to complex work instructions. The candidate will support troubleshooting on an emergency basis and follow Hitachi Energy processes, manuals, instructions, quality standards, and HSE standards. A customer-focused and solution-oriented approach is required, with the ability to listen closely to customer requirements and provide feedback for new service solutions. The role demands a Level 4 or Level 5 certification, managing Level 2 certified employees, and ensuring safety on-site. The candidate should be socially competent to lead co-workers, work on-site within Japan or abroad with extensive travel, and have a degree in electrical or mechanical engineering with relevant experience.
Growth Manager, Google Ads Mobile App (English, Japanese)
Company: Google
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The job posting is for a role in Google's Customer Solutions team, focusing on growing app developers in the entertainment sector, start-ups, and more. The successful candidate will engage with clients, manage pipelines, form cross-functional relationships, and contribute to Google's suite of app products. Key qualifications include experience in digital advertising, consultative sales, business development, and excellent communication skills. Fluency in English and Japanese is required, with a preference for experience in mobile apps, gaming, and advertising sales.
Product Engineer
Company: Hitachi Energy
Location: Hitachi, Japan
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The job role involves overseeing product service and execution, managing project milestones, defining technical specifications, and participating in R&D for new service products. The candidate must hold an Engineering degree, have 5 years of experience in high voltage technics, and possess strong leadership and communication skills. The role emphasizes safety, integrity, and collaboration.
人事アプリケーション導入コンサルタント (SAP Success Factors)
Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 21, 2024
IBM Consulting offers a career built on long-term relationships with global clients, collaborating closely to enhance the hybrid cloud and AI journey of the world's most innovative and valuable companies. With IBM's strategic partners and robust technology portfolio, including Software and Red Hat, consultants can accelerate client impact and drive meaningful change. Curiosity and continuous knowledge seeking form the foundation for success at IBM Consulting. Consultants are encouraged to challenge norms, explore ideas outside their role, and devise creative solutions to make a significant impact across a wide customer network. IBM's culture of evolution and empathy centers around opportunities for long-term career growth and skill development, leveraging unique skills and experiences. As a consultant, you'll utilize IBM's broad range of services and technologies to sell, guide, and implement professional services, acting as a practical problem-solver for clients. Successful consultants are valued as trusted business advisors, providing innovative solutions to tackle complex business challenges. Key responsibilities include participating in and leading projects involving HR cloud solutions like SuccessFactors, Workday, Oracle, Cornerstone, and Company. These projects encompass activities from planning and requirement definition to design, development, implementation, post-implementation support, and BPO support. Contributions to global standardization initiatives, roadmap creation, product selection support, and business and application fit gap analysis are also expected. Localisation support across various countries using internal knowledge is part of the role. Project sizes vary from small, short-term projects to large, long-term ones, with potential for international travel depending on the project's scope and region.
Supply Chain Consultant
Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The text describes a company's role in assisting clients' business challenges in supply chain, sustainability, procurement, and production sectors. They support transformation, including system implementation and outsourcing (BPO). The company offers a comprehensive approach, from proposal to solution architecture, mobilization, and delivery. They help clients shift from traditional sales to services, build new business models, and establish robust system foundations. The focus is on resilience and sustainability, utilizing IoT, Cloud, and advanced technologies like AI and robotics. The company provides consultation to identify client challenges, design solutions, and implement them using technology. They cater to manufacturing, infrastructure maintenance, and automotive businesses, offering business model revolution, operational reform, and system construction.
Field Service Representative - Cooling
Company: Schneider Electric
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 21, 2024
Schneider Electric is seeking an experienced Field Service Representative - Cooling. The role involves maintenance and repair of cooling systems, quality assurance, and customer adjustments. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, at least 5 years of experience in cooling systems, and relevant licenses. Knowledge of Air Handling Units, Chillers, and Refrigerant systems is required. Basic computer skills, report writing, and English communication are also necessary. Schneider Electric offers comprehensive benefits including family care leave, medical coverage, and stock ownership. The company is a global leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, promoting a sustainable and productive economy.
官公庁業界 プロジェクトマネジャー（PM)
Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 21, 2024
IBM is seeking a project manager to lead project teams, ensuring performance, scope, cost, and deliverables are managed effectively. The role involves providing timely and efficient situation reports to clients, fulfilling responsibilities through project leadership, metric definition, and performance management. The ideal candidate should be prepared to utilize IBM offerings and technologies to propose, lead, and implement professional services for government and local authority clients. Key duties include overseeing large-scale application development projects, proposing cutting-edge cloud technologies, and managing short-term development projects requiring quick cloud-based construction. Essential skills include business experience in the public sector, strong communication abilities, and leadership experience. PMP or IPA certification is preferred.
RA Specialist
Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 21, 2024
Thermo Scientific is a leading scientific company with 100,000 employees worldwide. They provide products and services for various industries, including medical, pharmaceutical, and bio-medical fields. The company ensures the safety and quality of their products through rigorous testing and compliance with regulations.