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.
Supervisory Program Specialist (CYS) NF-03
Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command
Location: Sagamihara, Japan Sagamihara, Japan
Posted Dec 20, 2024
This job posting is for a position at a School-Age Center in Sagamihara, Japan. The role requires applicants to be at least 18 years old, have a bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field, and possess experience supervising caregivers and managing classroom settings. A one-year probationary period is required, and successful completion of a background check is necessary. The position is part-time with a minimum of 20 hours per week, and it's eligible for benefits. No PCS costs are authorized, and Sunday premium pay and night differential may be authorized by the Garrison Commander.
School Principal (Elementary)
Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity
Location: Yokota Air Base, Japan Yokota Air Base, Japan
Posted Dec 20, 2024
This job posting is for a position at Yokota West Elementary School in Yokota ABS, Japan, with the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA). The role is not covered by a bargaining unit. Qualifications include U.S. citizenship, a Master's degree in Educational Administration/Educational Leadership or a Master's degree with 30 semester hours of graduate level course work, including 20 in Educational Administration/Educational Leadership. Three years of classroom teaching or professional educator experience is required, along with two years of appropriate experience in a staff or supervisory position. The position requires a Tier 3 investigation, direct deposit, and potential worldwide placement. Applicants must comply with Exceptional Family Member Program requirements and SOFA restrictions.
Recreation Aid
Company: Department of the Air Force - Pacific Air Forces
Location: Kadena Air Base Okinawa, Japan Kadena Air Base Okinawa, Japan
Posted Dec 20, 2024
This job position is situated at the Banyan Tree Golf Course on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan. The role requires a background investigation with favorable results. Applicants must have experience dealing with the public, knowledge of golf, and cash handling skills. Basic computer applications knowledge is desirable. A valid USFJ driving certificate is necessary. Physical mobility is required for standing/walking for long periods. The position does not allow education substitution for experience. It's a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position for Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.
10P - Customer Partner
Company: Kyndryl
Location: Tokyo, Japan / Remote
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Kyndryl is seeking an Account Management Partner to drive proactive account growth, develop deep customer connections, and build trusted relationships with top-level executives. The role involves not only selling new offerings but also minimizing erosion in renewals, ensuring the flourishing of Kyndryl's largest accounts. The ideal candidate will be a strategic mastermind, responsible for developing and executing cutting-edge account strategies, and leading one or more Portfolio or Strategic accounts. They will also generate new opportunities, expand existing work into larger scopes and new capabilities, and ensure customer satisfaction and success.
Project Technical Engineering Experienced Professional
Company: Hitachi Energy
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 20, 2024
The job involves front and technical engineering for a VSC-HVDC project in Japan, providing technical support for Classic type HVDC systems, resolving issues related to various systems, managing communication with stakeholders, and coordinating with business units. The ideal candidate should have an engineering degree, experience in substation applications, knowledge of IEEE/IEC standards, proficiency in MS Office, sales and tendering experience, and fluency in English.
Cloud Infrastructure Sprcialist
Company: Kyndryl
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Kyndryl is a company that designs, builds, manages, and modernizes mission-critical technology systems. They emphasize continuous forward movement and strive to create a more equitable, inclusive world. The Infrastructure Specialist role involves hands-on work with various systems, strategic planning, and long-term IT infrastructure execution. The role offers growth opportunities, deep project involvement, and collaboration with architects, technicians, and project managers. Kyndryl values a growth mindset, customer focus, inclusivity, and technical expertise.
Project Manager (CFS Intake)
Company: Lenovo
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Lenovo is a global technology powerhouse with a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All. The company has built on its success as the world's largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled devices, infrastructure, software, solutions, and services. Lenovo's continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere.
Supervisory Recreation Specialist (Asst. ODR Director)
Company: Department of the Air Force - Pacific Air Forces
Location: Misawa AFB, Japan Misawa AFB, Japan
Posted Dec 20, 2024
This job posting is for a Regular Full-Time position assisting the Outdoor Recreation Director at Misawa AB. The role involves managing business activities, supervising, and dealing with customers. Qualifications include relevant experience, supervisory experience, and a recreation program background. A valid driver's license, Tier 1 background check, and pre-employment drug test are required. Knowledge of local laws and regulations is desirable. The position does not allow education substitution for experience. It's a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position for Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities.
WAITSTAFF LEADER NL-03 RFT ALL SOURCES - OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Company: Department of the Navy - U.S. Marine Corps
Location: Iwakuni, Japan Iwakuni, Japan
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is inviting applications for a position that involves serving beverages and meals, requiring knowledge of food handling and proper serving techniques. The role involves physical effort, including lifting up to 45 lbs, and is performed in an indoor environment with adequate lighting and heat. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including stability, competitive pay, and Marine Corps Exchange and base facility privileges.
Senior Consultant, Analytics Experience
Company: Avanade
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Avanade is seeking a role that involves designing and developing tools and processes for human-machine experiences in analytics. This role involves working with reporting tools, information dashboards, and planning projects for enterprise-wide data reporting tools. The ideal candidate will have experience in advanced analytics, data utilization with tools like Power BI, and data analysis with SQL or Python. They should possess strong consulting skills, teamwork experience, adaptability, curiosity, and excellent communication skills. Avanade offers a rich training program, global resources, and a supportive career advisory system. The company fosters an inclusive and diverse culture, encouraging innovation and creativity through teamwork and continuous learning.
Project Manager
Company: Hitachi Energy
Location: Hitachi, Japan
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Job description for a role in management, sales, and technical execution at Hitachi Energy. Responsibilities include project management, cost management, and coordination with teams. The job requires 5 years of experience in technical fields and proficiency in languages such as English and Japanese.
BARTENDER
Company: Department of the Air Force - Pacific Air Forces
Location: Yokota Air Base, Japan Yokota Air Base, Japan
Posted Dec 20, 2024
This job posting is for a position at The Officer's Club, which is intermittent, requiring 0-40 hours per week. The role involves mixing alcoholic beverages for retail sale, recognizing intoxicated patrons, and following cash handling procedures. The position requires U.S. citizenship or legal residency within the commuting area of Yokota AB, Japan, and completion of a background investigation and pre-employment physical exam. The job is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position under Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.