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.
Digital Marketing Strategist, gTech, gReach Program for People with Disabilities (Japanese)
Company: Google
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 17, 2024
The gReach Program is a 12-month paid upskilling program for industry professionals with disabilities, offering on-the-job training and project work. The Customer Success Acceleration (CSA) team, part of gTech Ads GCS, collaborates with global MMS Seller Teams to define marketing strategies and drive customer success. The role involves driving high-impact decisions, thought-leadership, and pioneering advanced frameworks for long-term client trust and value. The position requires excellent problem-solving skills, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to work with ambiguity and complexity.
Employee Relations Lead
Company: Pfizer
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 17, 2024
The People Experience team at Pfizer is composed of dedicated, solution-oriented colleagues who strive to create an inclusive and amazing workplace. As a Senior Manager in the Employee Relations Group, you will play a key role in developing HR policies, programs, and systems, and maintaining healthy labor relations. You will also manage employment regulations, ensure high standards of compliance, and develop your team members. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree, 7+ years of experience, and excellent communication skills in Japanese and English. Strongly preferred qualifications include experience in leading organizations through significant change, creating and implementing standard HR processes, and working with works councils/labor unions.
Business Development Representative
Company: Zendesk
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 17, 2024
Zendesk is seeking a tech-savvy sales professional with a strong desire to pursue a career in software sales. The ideal candidate should have high enthusiasm for technology sales, be comfortable with the fast-paced industry, and be goal-oriented. Responsibilities include conducting outbound sales for various budget and customer types, collaborating with internal stakeholders like sales and product managers, and developing the sales pipeline in Japan. The role requires understanding business and organizational challenges, proactively conducting outbound sales, and strategically discovering customers for commercial or enterprise accounts. Candidates should have sales/inside sales experience in the enterprise and commercial departments, preferably with experience managing Japanese holiday customers. At least 2 years of IT industry experience and a competitive, hungry mindset are required. The role involves a hybrid work model, with a requirement to work onsite at the local Zendesk office for part of the week.
[SC] Director, RAUC Commercial Strategy Team_Lead
Company: Pfizer
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 17, 2024
This role is a critical leadership position for Pfizer's Specialty Care business in Japan, focusing on portfolio strategy and implementation for Xeljanz RA and UC, and the upcoming launch of Etrasimod in 2025. The RAUC Commercial Lead will manage brand marketing and Health Solution Partner teams to build scientific leadership, achieve brand value creation, and drive growth. Key responsibilities include developing and executing commercial strategies, ensuring compliance, leading a new marketing model, and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in pharmaceutical business strategy, brand marketing, and omnichannel marketing, with a strong track record of driving change and leading teams to success.
Equity Research Junior Analyst/ Associate
Company: JPMorgan Chase
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 17, 2024
The job description outlines a role as a junior analyst in the equity research team at a leading research firm. The position involves analyzing data, building models, and providing industry-leading research to clients across various sectors. The role requires strong analytical skills, fluency in English and Japanese, and the ability to interact comfortably with clients and management. The successful candidate will support a senior analyst, contribute to sector reports, handle client requests, and communicate ideas persuasively. The job also involves understanding the firm's risk management policies and legal and regulatory rules. Preferred qualifications include the ability to build robust models, discuss industry fundamentals, and articulate compelling theses.
[ISE]AIエンジニア
Company: IBM
Location: Chiba, Japan
Posted Oct 17, 2024
IBM views work as a mission rather than just a job. The purpose is to design, develop, code, consult, sell, establish markets, innovate, and collaborate. The role involves not only improving things but also challenging to do what was previously unimaginable, leading the new era of technology and solving the world's toughest problems. ISE is seeking an AI Engineer to lead the implementation of AI and data-driven systems for digital transformation and rapid new service launches. The role involves designing and developing AI systems using data and AI technologies, developing AI models using deep learning and machine learning techniques, and proposing AI-driven DX solutions. The ideal candidate should enjoy challenging new technologies, have experience in machine learning, be able to communicate effectively, and have experience in developing AI models using deep learning or machine learning techniques.
Japan Program Head (Neuroscience & GTx)
Company: Novartis
Location: Kamimaruko, Japan
Posted Oct 17, 2024
The role involves providing a single point of contact for assigned projects/programs to stakeholders, recommending Japan development strategies to Global Program Teams, and managing project portfolios in assigned therapeutic areas. The individual will also lead JPT, coach members, ensure operational delivery, and manage risk adhering to international and local regulations. Novartis is committed to working with individuals with disabilities and offers a range of benefits and rewards.
Senior Technical Support Engineer
Company: ServiceNow
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 17, 2024
ServiceNow, a global market leader in AI-enhanced technology, is seeking a Support Engineer to provide exceptional customer support. The role involves resolving technical cases, using diagnostic tools, and collaborating with teams to ensure customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of customer-facing technical support experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to explain complex solutions. ServiceNow values inclusivity and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds.
Key Account Manager PI Oncology Central
Company: BD
Location: Osaka, Japan
Posted Oct 17, 2024
BD is a global company leading in patient and healthcare professional safety and medical research, diagnostics, and clinical trials. They aim to realize their vision of 'making tomorrow's medicine accessible to everyone' by providing innovative medical devices and cutting-edge biotechnology. The Peripheral Intervention department, with a history of providing reliable innovative medical devices that significantly improve patients' lives, offers comprehensive solutions for treating peripheral vascular and venous diseases, cancer detection, and end-stage renal disease treatment and maintenance. As a member of this department, you can contribute to a global mission to transform people's health. The role involves managing key accounts in acute care hospitals in Osaka and Nagoya, focusing on subcutaneous port systems and biopsy needles, primarily targeting surgeons, radiologists, and oncologists. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of sales experience, preferably in the medical device industry, and a driver's license. BD fosters a culture of employee growth, clear career paths, and values like transparency, inclusivity, and trust.
Associate, QA Officer Operations
Company: Novartis
Location: Sasayama, Japan
Posted Oct 17, 2024
The role involves ensuring compliance with cGxP standards for product development, transfer, and release. The responsibilities include designing quality assurance systems, clarifying SOPs for sterile drug manufacturing, and building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors to guarantee product quality. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of experience in sterile drug quality assurance, proficiency in Japanese and business-level English, and an understanding of Novartis' culture of curiosity, inspiration, and leadership. Novartis values diversity and offers comprehensive benefits and rewards, fostering a supportive work environment.
Business Analyst, gReach Program for People with Disabilities (English, Japanese)
Company: Google
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 17, 2024
Google Cloud is offering a 12-month paid upskilling program, gReach, for industry professionals with disabilities. The role involves partnering with sales leadership to provide actionable insights, using a data-driven approach to improve decision-making, and driving understanding of Google's growing business. Responsibilities include developing business plans, influencing executive decisions, leveraging Google's reporting systems, crafting quantitative analyses, and driving operational improvements.
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Company: GE Vernova
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 17, 2024
GE Vernova, a technology provider for approximately 30% of the world's power for over 130 years, is seeking career-minded individuals for its renewable energy division. The company offers diverse roles in sales, business, technical business, maintenance, and EHS, aiming to contribute to Japan's and the world's clean energy utilization. Current openings include positions like Onshore Wind Site Managers, Field Engineers, and EHS Managers. GE Vernova encourages applicants with relevant technical knowledge, project management skills, and strong communication abilities to apply.