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.
AI Developer Technology Engineer
Company: NVIDIA
Location: Tokyo, Japan / Remote
Posted Oct 18, 2024
NVIDIA is seeking a skilled AI Developer Technology Engineer to join its Compute Developer Technology team. The role involves studying and developing cutting-edge techniques in deep learning, machine learning, and data analytics. The engineer will work closely with key customers and NVIDIA's architecture, research, libraries, tools, and system software teams. NVIDIA is looking for candidates with a Masters or PhD in engineering or computer science, strong knowledge in C/C++, parallel programming, and AI algorithms. The company is known for its forward-thinking and hardworking employees, and values diversity.
[IBM Japan_Expert Labs] Security Delivery Consultant
Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 18, 2024
IBM invites individuals to join a dynamic work environment, encouraging innovation and problem-solving. The role involves technical expertise, collaboration, and potentially leading in the tech industry. Regular job updates and career advice are offered.
Senior Media Specialist Jordan, Japan
Company: NIKE, Inc.
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 18, 2024
NIKE, Inc. is seeking a Senior Media Specialist for the Jordan Brand in Tokyo. The role involves creating integrated media strategies, driving strategic plans, and implementing results analysis. The candidate will focus on execution for the Jordan brand across Sport, Streetwear, and Energy fields. Key responsibilities include planning, buying, and executing media with a passion for basketball and streetwear. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Business, minimum 3 years of media or related experience, strong communication skills in Japanese and English, and a deep understanding of Gen-Z consumers in Tokyo. The role offers opportunities for strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, budget management, and working with external agencies.
[日本IBM エコシステム共創本部] 共創推進担当(パートナーセールス)
Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 18, 2024
This position involves integrating IBM technology into existing or new solutions to create new value for clients and partners. It includes collaborating with clients and partners to design and co-create solutions using IBM's latest technology, supporting their business strategies and planning. The role involves guiding clients and partners from proposal to contract, understanding their business challenges and growth strategies, and proposing new value creation using IBM technology and expertise. This includes creating use cases, conducting demos and POCs, and implementing new solutions in the market and business development. The position focuses on 'Build', an area of focus for IBM, allowing clients and partners to co-create innovative and valuable solutions. It involves working with cutting-edge technologies like AI and Cloud. The ideal candidate has a venture mindset, can flexibly discuss how technology can be applied to clients' and partners' new businesses, and can generate ideas. Required skills include understanding the essence of technology and converting it into business value, consultative sales skills, relationship-building, communication skills with developers and operations staff, business development experience, and a growth mindset.
Manufacturing Engineer
Company: GE Vernova
Location: Yokohama, Japan
Posted Oct 18, 2024
As a Manufacturing Engineer at a global OEM repair shop for large-scale gas turbine power generation engines, the role involves providing technical support for safer, higher quality repairs at a competitive cost. This includes creating technical documents, offering technical advice and evaluation, proposing and testing cutting-edge repair technologies, managing repair work progress, and leading continuous improvement activities from a LEAN production perspective. The position also involves collaborating with global teams, sharing information, and learning from various global organizations.
2025 Japan Summer Associate Program (Tokyo)
Company: Morgan Stanley
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 18, 2024
Morgan Stanley is offering a Summer Associate Program in Tokyo for students pursuing MBA or PhD degrees, graduating between October 2025 and September 2026. The program allows applicants to be considered across multiple business areas based on their preferences. The hiring process is on a rolling basis with deadlines in August, September, October, and November 2024. Business level English and Japanese proficiency is required. Applicants not studying towards a Bachelor's or Masters degree should apply for the Summer Analyst Program.
[ISE] Solution Engineer
Company: IBM
Location: Chiba, Japan
Posted Oct 18, 2024
ISE is seeking a Solution Engineer with expertise in IT infrastructure solution development to drive digital transformation and expedite new service launches for customers. The role requires Japanese language skills at a highly business level and more than 5 years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will provide technical support services and keep up with the latest industry changes.
Consultant
Company: Kyndryl
Location: Tokyo, Japan / Remote
Posted Oct 18, 2024
Kyndryl is seeking an IT Strategy Consultant to join their team for complex consulting engagements. The role involves delivering value to customers and Kyndryl by applying deep domain, technology, and industry expertise to analyze issues and create innovative solutions. The consultant will be responsible for guiding customers in their adoption of major cloud and non-cloud technologies, advising on technology options, and planning for change. The ideal candidate should have consulting experience with an IT professional service 'big 4' firm, knowledge of major cloud technologies, and subject matter expertise in at least three domains. They should also have data modeling and analytical experience, and the ability to lead/facilitate workshops and interviews.
担当部長 (Client Relationship Manager)
Company: Lenovo
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 18, 2024
Lenovo, a global technology powerhouse, is seeking a high-touch external sales professional for a large corporation. The role involves managing both internal and external sales, with a focus on Lenovo's full-stack portfolio including PCs, software, services, infrastructure, and more. The candidate must have at least 5 years of high-touch sales experience in the IT industry, understanding of business challenges, and the ability to develop and execute business strategies. Knowledge of manufacturing, finance, logistics, or communication/media industries, basic IT knowledge, and strong communication skills are desirable. The role is based in Tokyo, Japan.
通信・メディア業界 Project Manager
Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 18, 2024
IBM's project manager excels in leading project teams, managing performance, scope, cost, and deliverables. They provide timely, efficient situation reports to clients, fulfilling their duty through project command, metric definition, and performance management. Prepared to assist in the success of clients and project teams, they offer diverse solutions to national and global clients in the communication and media industries. Key responsibilities include studying and proposing advanced solutions, collaborating with sales and other roles to address client challenges, leading delivery as a leader or member, sharing assets for cross-functional organizational impact, and demonstrating high communication skills, understanding, and IT knowledge.
Director, Product Management - APAC, Dow Jones Newswires (Tokyo)
Company: Dow Jones
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 18, 2024
Dow Jones Risk & Compliance is seeking a Director of Product Management for Asia/Pacific. The role involves defining, managing, and supporting products specific to the Japanese market and the greater Asia/Pacific region. The ideal candidate should be bilingual in Japanese and English, have 12+ years of experience in business strategy or product management, and possess knowledge of the business information landscape in Japan and the APAC region. The role is hybrid, requiring three days of office presence per week. The successful candidate will collaborate with various teams, identify new market opportunities, and contribute to sales documentation and training materials.
[日本IBM_テクノロジー事業本部] パートナー・ソリューション・コンサルタント_Apptio
Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 18, 2024
IBM views work as a mission rather than just a job, aiming to construct, design, code, consult, sell, establish markets, innovate, and collaborate. The role of Partner Solution Consultant involves managing relationships with Apptio's alliance partners (mainly IBM Consulting) and acting as a specialist and consultant to apply solutions tailored to clients' business contexts. This role involves partner enablement, demos, PoCs, workshops, and promoting resale and co-selling opportunities. Apptio, an IBM group company, is a leading technology investment management firm supporting financial and operational decision-making in IT, multi-cloud FinOps, and portfolio management of development resources. Apptio's mission is to create business value from all technology investments using its SaaS solutions powered by cloud and AI/ML data engines. Apptio's solutions offer features like cost transparency, actionable insights, planning and forecasting, business value management, and showback/chargeback.