Tech Jobs in Tokyo, Japan
26,678 open positions · Updated daily
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 - Partner Acquisition & Incubation Manager - Japan
Company: TikTok
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Nov 19, 2024
TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking passionate and talented individuals to join their product and operations team. The mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy, with a focus on developing a mass onboarding strategy for potential partners, especially small and medium-sized businesses. The role involves outreach, structured thinking, and optimization of partners' onboarding funnel. Responsibilities also include growing and scaling the SMB partner's community, managing growth metrics, and providing educational processes. The ideal candidate should have experience in social media community operation, excellent communication skills, and fluency in Japanese and English. TikTok values diversity and inclusivity, aiming to create an environment that reflects the many communities they reach.
[ISE]アプリケーション開発スペシャリスト
Company: IBM
Location: Chiba, Japan
Posted Nov 19, 2024
IBM views work not just as a job, but as a mission. The purpose is to construct, design, code, consult, sell, establish markets, innovate, and collaborate. It's about not only improving things, but also challenging to achieve the unimaginable, leading a new technological era, and solving the world's toughest problems. IBM is seeking an Application Developer for digital transformation projects, responsible for total application development from design to implementation. The ideal candidate should be passionate about technology, eager to learn new technologies, committed to solving customer challenges and achieving business goals, proactive in acquiring new industry knowledge and business solutions, responsible and trustworthy in dealing with customers and team members, and capable of effective communication in a remote work environment.
Data Center Customer Operations II
Company: Equinix, Inc
Location: Kawasaki, Japan
Posted Nov 19, 2024
Equinix, a global digital infrastructure company, is seeking a Data Center Customer Operations Engineer. The role involves managing customer operations, including queue management, work order requests, installations, cross-connects, testing, and troubleshooting. The candidate will support the operations and security personnel team, ensure customer satisfaction, and participate in projects. The job requires proficiency in Japanese and business English, and at least one year of work experience. Equinix is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities.
TikTok Commerce - Account Manager/Senior Account Manager (3C & Home) - Japan
Company: TikTok
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Nov 19, 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, managing key initiatives, and setting the future direction of partners. The successful candidate will be responsible for the P&L of Non-Fashion&Beauty categories, acquiring and developing partners, and collaborating cross-functionally to drive brand growth. TikTok values creativity, innovation, and inclusivity, aiming to deliver a new and better e-commerce experience to its users. The ideal candidate should have a growth-orientated mindset, strong communication skills, and experience in leading business projects.
Alpha Portfolio Services, Senior Associate
Company: State Street
Location: Fukuoka, Japan
Posted Nov 19, 2024
State Street is seeking a Transaction Management Officer to oversee day-to-day responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. The role involves managing trade confirmations, settlements, and client reporting, ensuring timely responses to client queries, and resolving unresolved matters. The candidate should demonstrate strong communication skills, professional maturity, and effective time management. A BS/BA degree is preferred, along with 3-5 years of business experience and understanding of the investment management industry. Japanese skills are a plus. State Street offers competitive benefits, flexible work programs, and opportunities for professional growth.
Director, Customer Success New Ventures
Company: Udemy
Location: Kamimaruko, Japan
Posted Nov 19, 2024
Udemy, a global learning platform, is seeking an experienced Director for its New Ventures Customer Success function in Tokyo. The role involves leading the Customer Success strategy in Japan, Korea, Vietnam, and China, focusing on retention, growth, and value creation. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of relevant experience, 5+ years managing Customer Success teams, and experience in partner or channel management. Fluency in Japanese and Korean is required. The role involves optimizing the customer journey, driving cross-functional relationships, and mentoring teams. Udemy values inclusivity, continuous learning, and innovation, offering a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Lead, Project Management
Company: Kyndryl
Location: Tokyo, Japan / Remote
Posted Nov 19, 2024
Kyndryl is a company that designs, builds, manages, and modernizes mission-critical technology systems. They are committed to creating a more equitable, inclusive world. The role involves working on maintaining and improving the quality of systems that support daily life, with opportunities for skill development regardless of prior IT experience. The position is primarily remote with flexible work hours, offering a good work-life balance. It involves cross-managing project quality, managing the quality of the India Center for Japan operations, and implementing ITIL-based service management processes. The ideal candidate should be open to challenges in new areas, have strong communication skills, and possess ITIL Foundation certification or higher, along with project management experience.
Senior Field Service Engineer
Company: Hitachi Energy
Location: Hitachi, Japan
Posted Nov 19, 2024
The job posting is for a High Voltage Switchgear specialist with a Level 4 or 5 certification. The role involves installation, repair, and modification of switchgear, troubleshooting, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. The candidate should have a customer-focused approach, be socially competent, and have proficiency in English. A degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, along with 3-5 years of relevant experience, is required. The role involves significant travel, both within Japan and abroad.
Strategy Consultant
Company: Kyndryl
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Nov 19, 2024
Kyndryl is seeking a Strategy Consultant (Manager) to lead projects from inception to completion, working closely with client management and departmental executives. The role involves contributing to clients' business transformations and expanding Kyndryl's consulting services across various industries. The company values a growth mindset, customer focus, and inclusivity. Successful candidates will have at least 2 years of consulting experience, native Japanese proficiency, and the ability to open new paths independently. Kyndryl offers a supportive environment for career growth and diverse opportunities.
プリセールスSE-戦略アカウント担当（大手製造業・自動車業界)（Solutions Consultant, Major-Manufacturing, Automotive)
Company: Palo Alto Networks
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Nov 19, 2024
Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company dedicated to being the partner of choice, ensuring a safer digital world. They value innovation, disruption, and collaboration, with a focus on protecting their customers. The company offers a range of benefits including FLEXBenefits, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities. They are seeking a Pre-Sales Engineer with Pre-Sales experience, deep understanding of network environments and security solutions, and proficiency in Japanese and English. The role involves presenting technical benefits of their security products, providing consulting and best practice guidance, and supporting customer PoC verification and validation. The ideal candidate is a quick multitasker, open to new challenges, and values teamwork.
［日本IBMスタッフオペレーションズ/北九州］ 人事BPOチームリーダー
Company: IBM
Location: Kitakyushu, Japan
Posted Nov 19, 2024
IBM offers career growth opportunities for employees to deepen relationships with global clients and promote further collaboration. You will support transformative changes for industry-representing clients using hybrid cloud and AI, leveraging IBM's technology portfolio and collaborating with experts. Your ability to deliver valuable changes to clients is enhanced through partnerships and utilizing IBM's software and Red Hat technology. Curiosity and insatiable thirst for knowledge are crucial for achieving success in this role, which requires challenging the status quo, exploring various ideas, and creating creative solutions with new business impact. IBM provides career possibilities and growth opportunities. The company's culture embraces your existing skills and experiences. This position is for a BPO Business Process Outsourcing team leader role at IBM Japan, Inc. Operations, focusing on HR-related BPO projects for major corporate clients. Key responsibilities include payroll calculation, benefits management, attendance management, retirement calculation, resident tax, year-end adjustments, and operational issue management. The team, based in different locations, collaborates to handle these tasks. The North Kyushu Center operates with a team of 5-10 members, with leaders and members sharing responsibilities. IBM's rich training programs, diverse workforce, and 25 years of experience in BPO services for Japanese companies make this position attractive. It offers opportunities for skill development, collaboration with various IBM roles, and potential future project management or organizational management roles. The expected salary range is approximately 3.5 to 5 million yen, with overtime pay. Required skills include experience in process efficiency, problem-solving, team management, BPO/call center experience, HR practical skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, and Excel functions.
［日本IBMスタッフ・オペレーションズ株式会社/北九州］［日本IBMスタッフオペレーションズ/北九州］ 人事BPOメンバー（契約社員）
Company: IBM
Location: Kitakyushu, Japan
Posted Nov 19, 2024
IBM offers career growth opportunities for employees to deepen relationships with global clients and promote further collaboration. You will support clients in various industries to implement hybrid cloud and AI-driven transformations through collaboration with experts. Your ability to deliver valuable changes to clients will be enhanced by partnering with them and leveraging IBM's technology portfolio, including software and Red Hat. Curiosity and insatiable thirst for knowledge are crucial for achieving success in this role. You are expected to challenge the status quo, explore diverse ideas, and create innovative solutions to impact clients' businesses. IBM provides career possibilities and growth opportunities. The company's culture welcomes your existing skills and experiences. This position is at ISOC (IBM Japan Staff Operations), a BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) member role for a major client in the human resources field. The role involves executing business processes according to established rules and procedures, responding to inquiries via email, and collaborating with client teams at remote locations. The North Kyushu Center operates with a team of 5-10 members, with leaders and members sharing responsibilities. IBM outsources various business processes for clients in industries like manufacturing, media, and chemistry. Benefits include comprehensive welfare, flexible work-life balance, structured work procedures, and ample training opportunities. Long-term career prospects include leadership and managerial roles, and potential challenges in other BPO projects based on performance. The work environment is diverse, with over 50% female employees aged 20-50, fostering teamwork to solve issues collectively.