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.
TikTok Commerce - Category Lead (Fashion & Beauty) - Japan
Company: TikTok
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 03, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking passionate and talented individuals to join their product and operations team. The role involves defining the long-term strategy for the Fashion&Beauty category, managing its P&L, and acquiring and developing partners. The ideal candidate should have a growth-orientated mindset, strong communication skills, and a deep understanding of social commerce, content marketing, and influencers. TikTok values inclusivity and diversity, aiming to inspire creativity and bring joy to its global user base.
Internal Recruiter/Sr. Internal Recruiter
Company: Salesforce
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Salesforce is seeking an experienced Internal Talent Recruiter to join their growing team. The role involves acting as a talent consultant for internal employees, partnering with cross-functional stakeholders, and managing the entire hiring process. The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of recruiting or sourcing experience, full cycle recruiting experience, and excellent customer service skills. They should also be able to build relationships with top-tier talent and key stakeholders, and have a proven track record of success in a fast-paced environment. The role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge recruiting strategy in the cloud computing and AI industry.
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Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 03, 2024
IBM is seeking an HR Service Manager for a 6-month internship (March 17, 2025 - September 30, 2025). The role involves providing HR-related services to support IBM employees in assisting clients, aiming to create an excellent employee experience. The manager will work with a team across all areas of a global organization, aligning with IBM's strategic goals. This position is suitable for individuals with a disability certificate or those considering a future in IT at IBM. No assistant is required for program participation, with IBM providing necessary information protection. Basic PC skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) are required. The role involves a work schedule of 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM with a one-hour break, and a daily wage of 7,080 yen. IBM will enroll the employee in various social insurances. Preferred skills include experience with disability certificates and basic PC skills.
Senior Employee Recruiter
Company: Salesforce
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Salesforce, a leading company in AI, Data, and CRM, is seeking a recruitment professional with 5+ years of experience in high-volume hiring for IT sales roles. The role involves sourcing, recruiting, and hiring senior sales professionals, managing the hiring process, and collaborating with various departments. The ideal candidate should be data-driven, fluent in Japanese and English, and have strong analytical skills. Salesforce is committed to equality and diversity, offering inclusive benefits and initiatives.
Offer Engineer
Company: Hitachi Energy
Location: Hitachi, Japan
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The job role involves managing front-end activities for Japanese EPCO, including bidding and promotion. Responsibilities encompass preparing bids for EPCO projects, interpreting technical specifications, managing domestic quotations, and proposing equipment to customers. The role requires strong technical knowledge, experience in power transformer products, and excellent communication skills in both Japanese and English. The position also emphasizes adherence to Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity.
Project Technical Engineering Experienced Professional
Company: Hitachi Energy
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The job posting is for a technical leader role in Japan, responsible for overseeing technical solutions in tenders and projects. The candidate will provide technical support for ongoing VSC-HVDC projects and Classic type HVDC systems, resolving issues related to control, protection, main circuit apparatus, system engineering, and auxiliary systems. Coordination with various stakeholders is required to ensure project deliverables. The ideal candidate holds an engineering degree, preferably with knowledge of Japanese standards, and has experience in substation applications and HVDC systems. Fluency in English is mandatory. Sales and tendering experience, along with site experience, are highly desirable.
QA/QC Specialist
Company: Hitachi Energy
Location: Hitachi, Japan
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The role involves overseeing QA and QC activities in the manufacturing and testing process for transformer production in the Japanese utility market, globally. The individual will be responsible for managing the Quality Control team, ensuring HSE compliance, and maintaining strong communication with HE-J and HUB APMEA HSE managers. The position requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or science, at least 15 years of experience in power transformer products, and proficiency in Japanese and English.
Account Manager II
Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Location: Osaka, Japan
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The job involves managing sales for research reagents, plastic consumables, and small equipment in the Kansai area, primarily targeting academia, venture capitalists, and hospitals. The role requires building relationships with suppliers, conducting business meetings, and handling new product introductions. Overnight travel and periodic trips to Tokyo may be necessary. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, negotiation abilities, and a scientific/technical background.
Sales Operations Specialist
Company: Thomson Reuters
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The Sales Operations Specialist role involves acting as a liaison between sales and operations, resolving issues, and strengthening relationships with internal stakeholders. Key responsibilities include managing sales activities, overseeing account assignments, preparing sales reports, and conducting training sessions. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree, proven experience, technological proficiency, strong organizational skills, and excellent communication abilities. Benefits include a hybrid work model, comprehensive wellbeing programs, a culture of equality and diversity, learning and development opportunities, social impact initiatives, and purpose-driven work.
Abstraction Specialist
Company: Flatiron Health
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Dec 03, 2024
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Project Engineer
Company: Hitachi Energy
Location: Hitachi, Japan
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The job posting is for a Project Engineer role at Hitachi Energy in Japan. The role involves overseeing projects from order receipt to commissioning, focusing on technical coordination between Japan and the supply factory. Key responsibilities include managing technical aspects of projects, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and budget, collaborating with Hitachi Ltd experts, and engaging in front-end activities with customers. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in engineering or science, at least 5 years of experience in power transformer products, strong time management, presentation, and planning skills. Proficiency in Japanese and English is required, along with experience using Microsoft Office tools. The role emphasizes Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity.
Cloud Senior Support Engineer
Company: Atlassian
Location: Yokohama, Japan / Remote
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Atlassian is seeking a Senior Technical Support Engineer for their Cloud products support team in Japan. The role involves providing high-quality support, solving complex technical problems, and mentoring other engineers. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in technical support, strong database skills, and familiarity with Cloud technologies like AWS. Fluency in Japanese and Business level English is required. Atlassian offers a variety of perks and benefits, and values diversity and inclusion.