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.
CASHIER, NF-01/FLX, CAMP FOSTER (OCEAN BREEZE)
Company: Department of the Navy - U.S. Marine Corps
Location: Camp Foster, Japan Camp Foster, Japan
Posted Nov 13, 2024
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is recruiting for a team-oriented role. MCCS is a program that supports Marines, their families, and the wider Marine Corps Community. The role requires applicants to be at least 18, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and pass a background check. Preferred qualifications include cashier experience, knowledge of cash handling procedures, and excellent customer service skills. The position involves flexible scheduling, including weekends, holidays, and night shifts. MCCS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including stability, competitive pay, and Marine Corps Exchange privileges.
Senior Technical Account Manager
Company: EDB
Location: Japan
Posted Nov 12, 2024
The Senior Technical Account Manager is responsible for building and maintaining post-sales relationships with large and complex customers, ensuring successful implementations and providing technical leadership. The role requires strong customer-facing skills, technical abilities, and experience with Postgres and other relational databases.
[Exploratory CS] Research Tokyo Student Intern（TRL）
Company: IBM
Location: JP Tokyo
Posted Nov 12, 2024
The text describes a job opening at IBM Japan for a researcher to work on various projects, including robotics, AI, and environmental conservation. The job requires skills in ROS2 and LLM, and experience in HCI research.
[Exploratory CS] Research Tokyo Student Intern（TRL）
Company: IBM
Location: JP Tokyo
Posted Nov 12, 2024
The job posting is for an internship at IBM Japan Research, focusing on developing a navigation robot for the blind. The role requires experience in robot development, Japanese or English language skills, and interest in HCI research. The internship period must be at least 3 months, and foreign students living in Japan are exempt from the 4-month prior application deadline.
EDUCATION SERVICES SPECIALIST, NF-04/RFT, CAMP KINSER
Company: Department of the Navy - U.S. Marine Corps
Location: Camp Foster, Japan Camp Foster, Japan
Posted Nov 13, 2024
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is recruiting for a position in a team-oriented environment. The role involves supporting and enhancing the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, or related field, with a Master's degree being highly preferred. They must have at least three years of experience in higher education, career planning, student advisement, employment services, curriculum design, or instructing. The role requires knowledge of education principles, academic counseling, financial aid resources, workshop planning, and effective communication skills. The position is in a drug-free workplace and offers a comprehensive benefits package including stability, quality of work-life balance, competitive pay, and Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges.
LIFEGUARD, NF-02/FLX, CAMP FOSTER
Company: Department of the Navy - U.S. Marine Corps
Location: Camp Foster, Japan Camp Foster, Japan
Posted Nov 13, 2024
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is recruiting for a pool lifeguard position. The role involves maintaining a safe and secure environment for swimmers, requiring certifications in lifeguard training, CPR/AED, and Standard First Aid. The ideal candidate should be at least 15 years old, able to pass physical ability tests, and flexible with work hours. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a team-oriented work environment.
Embedded Integrated Prevention Coordinator
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Sasebo Naval Base, Japan Sasebo Naval Base, Japan
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The job role involves serving as a trainer and collaborating with the Deployed Resiliency Counselor and command leadership to provide integrated primary prevention programs to a deployed aircraft carrier or amphibious assault ship. The position requires a Secret Security Clearance, passing background checks, and being physically fit for shipboard duty. The role involves worldwide travel, potential vaccinations, and deployment lengths varying from a few days to over 10 months. The incumbent will share a stateroom, be on call 24/7, and receive a deployment differential. Qualifications include knowledge of prevention programs, military culture, and stress management. A degree in behavioral or social science or equivalent experience is required.
Child and Youth Program Youth Director - Small or Medium SAC/Youth
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The Youth Director position involves managing a School Age Care (SAC) program or Youth Program, with a maximum of 199 children. The role requires extensive knowledge in child and youth development, DOD regulations, and emergency response. Applicants must have a relevant degree and experience, with specific requirements varying based on education level. Access to medical and dental care in Japan is limited, and employees must pass a physical, provide immunization records, and maintain security clearance. The position also involves understanding military lifestyles and communicating effectively in English.
SPORTS COORDINATOR, NF-03/RFT, MCCS ADULT SPORTS, CAMP COURTNEY
Company: Department of the Navy - U.S. Marine Corps
Location: Camp Courtney Okinawa, Japan Camp Courtney Okinawa, Japan
Posted Nov 13, 2024
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is recruiting for a sports program position. The role involves organizing and managing military sports programs, requiring a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, CPR/First Aid/AED certification, and a valid Government Owned Vehicle (GOV) operator's permit. The position necessitates flexibility, including weekends, holidays, and night shifts. MCCS offers a supportive team environment, comprehensive benefits, and a drug-free workplace. The agency is committed to equal opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
VEHICLE OPERATOR INSTRUCTOR, NF-02/FLX, MCCS DRIVERS EDUCATION PROGRAM, CAMP FOSTER
Company: Department of the Navy - U.S. Marine Corps
Location: Camp Foster, Japan Camp Foster, Japan
Posted Nov 13, 2024
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is recruiting for a team-oriented role. MCCS is a program that supports Marines, their families, and the wider Marine Corps community. The position involves operating vehicles in various conditions, including inclement weather, and requires a government-owned vehicle operator's permit. Qualifications include three years of driving experience, knowledge of driver's education techniques, and familiarity with Japanese traffic laws. The role is subject to a Tier 1 investigation and is a drug-free workplace. Benefits include a comprehensive benefits package, stability, competitive pay, and Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility privileges.
CYP Operations Clerk
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Sasebo Naval Base, Japan Sasebo Naval Base, Japan
Posted Nov 13, 2024
Navy Child and Youth Programs (CYP) provides early care and youth services in various environments. CYP Operations Clerks, front line representatives, manage waitlists, coordinate enrollments, oversee recordkeeping, and collect parent fees. They also handle various data processing systems. Requirements include being 18 or older, passing background checks, drug tests, and a physical. A high school diploma or equivalent is necessary, and two years of administrative experience are preferred. Knowledge of administrative support, office automation, military programs, and database management is required. Effective communication skills and cash handling abilities are also needed.
WELLNESS EDUCATOR, NF-03/RFT, CAMP FOSTER
Company: Department of the Navy - U.S. Marine Corps
Location: Camp Foster, Japan Camp Foster, Japan
Posted Nov 13, 2024
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is seeking talented individuals to join their team. MCCS is a holistic program that enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and the wider Marine Corps Community. The role involves a team-oriented environment with military personnel, civilians, contractors, and volunteers. Key requirements include a degree in a health-related field, experience in public health, certifications in health education, first aid, CPR, AED, and tobacco cessation. The role also necessitates knowledge of health-related equipment and software, effective communication skills, and adherence to a drug-free workplace policy.