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.
[IJDS] IT Specialist
Company: IBM
Location: Osaka, Japan
Posted Oct 30, 2024
IBM Consulting offers a career with long-term relationships and collaboration with clients worldwide. You'll work with visionaries across industries to enhance hybrid cloud and AI journeys. The role involves designing and developing applications and systems for clients in financial, manufacturing, distribution, and public/utility industries. IBM encourages curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning. Preferred skills include experience in Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Swift, Kotlin, SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, and IBM Cloud/AWS/Azure.
MSA Application Engineer
Company: Cadence
Location: Yokohama, Japan
Posted Oct 30, 2024
Cadence is seeking experienced professionals with expertise in electro-magnetic and thermal design or analysis. The role involves collaborating with the sales team to address SI/PI/Thermal/EMC problems, utilizing multi-physics analysis tools, and preferably having programming skills in tcl or Python. The company culture emphasizes making an impact on the world of technology and solving complex problems.
[Exploratory Math] Research Tokyo Student Intern（TRL）
Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 30, 2024
IBM Japan is seeking an intern for a 3-month project in 2025, focusing on game theory and machine learning. The intern will develop methods supported by theory and demonstrate their effectiveness through computational experiments. The ideal candidate should have a strong mathematical background, preferably with graduate-level studies in machine learning, game theory, and optimization. Experience in conducting research, familiarity in both game theory and machine learning, and basic programming skills are required. The internship offers a daily salary of 18,000yen (for master's) or 20,000yen (for doctoral students) without housing allowance, or 24,000yen (for master's) or 26,000yen (for doctoral students) with housing allowance. Daily commuting costs will be paid, but transportation to Tokyo is not separately paid.
Account Executive - Mulesoft 保険
Company: Salesforce
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 30, 2024
Salesforce, a leading company in AI, Data, and CRM, is seeking an Enterprise Sales professional with at least 5 years of sales experience in the IT industry. The role involves promoting Salesforce's integration platform, MuleSoft, to large financial institutions, particularly in insurance. The successful candidate will lead digital transformation initiatives, drive new business, and manage existing accounts. Salesforce values diversity and equality, offering inclusive benefits and opportunities for all.
Cloud Support Engineer (Network - JA)
Company: EPAM Systems
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 30, 2024
EPAM Systems is hiring a Cloud Support Engineer in Tokyo, Japan. The role involves providing 24/7 support for users of a major Cloud platform, offering technical assistance, and adhering to notification procedures. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of experience as a Systems Admin or Network Engineer, proficient in Linux/UNIX and Windows Server environments, and skilled in setting up monitoring, performance audits, and optimizations. Familiarity with networking concepts, protocols, and security practices is required. Fluency in Japanese and business level English are essential. EPAM offers a supportive workplace with opportunities for internal training and self-development, working with top-notch technologies, and contributing to process improvement.
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Company: GE Vernova
Location: Wakkanai, Japan
Posted Oct 30, 2024
This job role involves managing field resources for customer service, including planning and executing maintenance activities. The role requires in-depth knowledge of technical disciplines and business drivers, with the ability to propose solutions and make decisions using multiple internal sources. The position is an individual contributor or early people leader, requiring strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and project management skills. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is typically required.
Specialist - Research team
Company: BD
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 30, 2024
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SSO Feasibility Manager
Company: Novartis
Location: Kamimaruko, Japan
Posted Oct 30, 2024
The role involves overseeing and coordinating program and study level feasibility assessments in collaboration with various teams. The individual will serve as a single point of contact for communication between different teams and functions. Key responsibilities include site identification and selection, feasibility evaluation, managing questionnaires, assessing clinical feasibility, and early identification of risks and opportunities. The role requires a scientific degree, advanced degree with clinical trial experience, and at least 5 years of clinical development experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Strong project management, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills are essential. Novartis offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Principal / Sr Principal F35 SLO Field Support Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Takanabe, Japan
Posted Oct 30, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal or Senior Principal Low Observables Survivability Specialist for a position at Nyutabaru Air Base, Japan. The role involves serving as the technical interface for the F-35 Supportable Low Observables Field Support Engineer, providing engineering and maintenance guidance, and resolving complex aircraft maintenance discrepancies. The ideal candidate will have extensive military aircraft maintenance experience, knowledge of Radio Frequency diagnostic techniques, and the ability to work in a high-tempo military environment. The position offers opportunities for career growth, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits.
Senior Technical Support Engineer, Sales Cloud
Company: Salesforce
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 30, 2024
Salesforce, a leading company in CRM, AI, and data, is seeking a Customer Success representative. The role involves providing high-level technical support, troubleshooting, and problem-solving to ensure customer satisfaction and team performance. The ideal candidate should have a degree or equivalent experience, excellent communication skills, and a solid understanding of internet technologies, engineering, and Salesforce applications. Proficiency in Japanese and English is required, with fluency in web application development, debugging, and network communication technologies being preferred. Salesforce is committed to equality and diversity, offering inclusive benefits and initiatives.
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Company: Waters
Location: Osaka, Japan
Posted Oct 30, 2024
Waters Corporation, a global leader in specialty measurement, offers a flat organizational structure with a diverse workforce ranging from 20s to 50s. The company provides a welcoming environment for mid-career changers and encourages a frank, egalitarian atmosphere. Their primary business involves research and development for various industries including pharmaceuticals, biochemistry, food, and academia. They focus on understanding client needs and proposing solutions, benefiting from their high market share. New employees undergo 1-2 months of product, industry, and client training. Waters seeks business-savvy scientists with sales experience, technical knowledge, and preferably clinical or healthcare industry experience. Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and a driver's license are required. The company values diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where employees can grow and innovate.
Technical Sales Specialist, Cell Culture
Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 30, 2024
The job description is for a sales position at a company with 125,000 employees worldwide, focusing on selling Gibco brand cell culture products and related services to biopharmaceutical development and manufacturing companies. The role involves achieving sales targets, managing customer relationships, and collaborating with internal teams. Familiarity with life sciences, biopharmaceutical research trends, and relevant experience in cell culture product or service sales is required. Fluency in English and Japanese is necessary, along with a degree in a science field.