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.
Head of Channel Sales Partners Management, UberEats SMB Restaurant Acquisition
Company: Uber
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 05, 2024
Uber Eats Japan is seeking a senior sales leader to head the SMB Channel Sales team. The role involves driving sales strategy, managing channel partners, and leading a team of 15-20 members. The ideal candidate should have at least 5+ years of sales management experience, data-driven decision-making skills, and adaptability. Fluency in Japanese and English is preferred. The role offers the opportunity to build a future where everyone and everything can move independently.
[ISOC/Okinawa]Business Operations Professional
Company: IBM
Location: Naha, Japan
Posted Oct 05, 2024
As a Finance & Administration Business Associate, you'll be a trusted business advisor, positioning IBM for long-term financial growth. You'll deliver analysis, provide insights, and innovate in the business. This role requires business-level Japanese language skills (JLPT N1 level) and at least 3 years of experience in Excel and PowerPoint. Excellent communication skills are essential, and back-office experience in IT companies or consulting firms is preferred.
Senior Project Engineer
Company: Hitachi Energy
Location: Kōfu, Japan
Posted Oct 05, 2024
The job posting is for a Project Engineer Senior position at Hitachi Energy in Kōfu, Japan. The role involves overseeing project engineering tasks from order receipt to commissioning, focusing on technical coordination between Japan and the supply factory. Key responsibilities include managing project engineers, ensuring technical study and verification, and collaborating with Hitachi Ltd experts. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in engineering or science, at least 5 years of experience in power transformer products, and strong communication and collaboration skills. Proficiency in Japanese and advanced English is required.
製造流通業界向けコンサルタント
Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 05, 2024
IBM offers career growth opportunities for employees to deepen relationships with global clients and promote further collaboration. They will support clients in various industries to implement hybrid cloud and AI-driven transformations through collaborations with experts. Their ability to deliver valuable changes to clients is enhanced by partnerships and utilization of IBM's technology portfolio, including software and Red Hat. Curiosity and insatiable thirst for knowledge are crucial for achieving success in this role. Creativity is required to develop innovative, impactful solutions for clients' businesses. IBM provides career possibilities and growth opportunities, with a culture that welcomes and builds upon employees' existing skills and experiences. The role involves challenging the status quo and leveraging global knowledge and IBM's latest technologies to address business challenges and drive innovation in manufacturing and logistics industries. This includes strategic planning and management of IT strategies from upstream to downstream processes, such as business design, system design, development, and testing. The position involves proposing and executing various projects for national and global clients in sectors like automotive, machinery, general electric, heavy industry, factories, aviation, logistics, warehouses, and travel.
Manufacturing(IoT/Smart Factory/MES) Consultant/PM/IT Arch./Specialist
Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 05, 2024
IBM's Business Transformation Consultants drive large scale change across the company, offering the unique opportunity to contribute to IBM's ongoing transformation. The role requires expertise, with specifics outlined in the Japanese job description.
Embedded SW Engineer
Company: Schneider Electric
Location: Osaka, Japan
Posted Oct 05, 2024
The company is seeking a skilled Embedded Software Engineer to join their dynamic team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology solutions. The role involves participating in product development projects, researching technologies and methods to meet product requirements, designing, developing, and maintaining HMI applications, and quickly responding to changing needs. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or computer science, a minimum of 3 years of embedded programming and software development experience, expertise in C, C++, C# programming skills, and a keen interest in new technologies. The candidate should be a dynamic, autonomous, and team-oriented individual, capable of proposing innovative ideas and demonstrating passion, proactivity, and adaptability.
Growth Marketing Lead, Japan
Company: Airbnb
Location: Kamimaruko, Japan
Posted Oct 05, 2024
Airbnb, founded in 2007, is seeking a Senior Growth Marketing Manager for Japan. The role involves leading all Growth Marketing activations in Japan, partnering with cross-functional teams, and managing a broad spectrum of Growth Marketing tactics. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of relevant experience, a strong understanding of the Japanese market, and excellent analytical and communication skills. The role requires creating and executing marketing landing pages, staying updated with industry trends, and driving innovation and growth.
Product Manager-Global Content
Company: Guidewire
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 05, 2024
Guidewire Software is seeking a Japanese insurance industry professional with crossover business knowledge and technical capability. The ideal candidate should have great interpersonal skills, the ability to dig into detail, and a focus on customer value. The role involves working with customers to understand their business needs, refining those needs into product requirements, and collaborating with developers in an agile process. The product manager will also be responsible for grooming and prioritizing the feature backlog, validating completed features, and providing expertise to various teams. The company offers a work environment that encourages individual initiative, experiments with new ideas, and minimizes bureaucracy. Required skills include enterprise software experience, preferably in a product management role, previous experience in the insurance industry, technical capacity, exceptional analytical skills, Agile Development experience, strong decision-making skills, and proficiency in English and Japanese.
[IJDS] ITスペシャリスト/アプリケーション・プログラマー
Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 05, 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 in implementing hybrid cloud and AI-driven transformations through collaboration with experts. Your ability to deliver valuable changes to clients is enhanced by working with partners and leveraging IBM's technology portfolio, including software and Red Hat. Curiosity and insatiable thirst for knowledge are essential for achieving success in this role. You are expected to challenge the status quo, explore various ideas, and create innovative solutions to bring new impact to clients' businesses. IBM provides career possibilities and growth opportunities. IBM's culture welcomes your existing skills and experience. You will be involved in projects across various industries, including finance, insurance, manufacturing, and public sectors. Over 100 projects are currently operational, covering a wide range of genres, from open systems to hosted systems, DX systems (cloud, mobile, RPA, etc.), and ISV package development projects like ERP (SAP/Oracle) and CRM (Salesforce). You will be based in one of the following locations: Sapporo, Sendai, Okinawa, Kumamoto, Hiroshima, Komatsu, or Nagano, either as a nationwide or regional employee. Your role will involve working on projects from requirements definition to release testing and operations, depending on the project. If you have extensive leadership experience, you will also be expected to take on project management or technical responsibility roles.
Lead, Speciality Medical Science
Company: Novartis
Location: Kamimaruko, Japan
Posted Oct 05, 2024
The role involves leading medical educational event planning, content creation, and process standardization for a new operating model. The individual will also act as a medical check for slide decks and sales promotion materials, and support evidence generation. Key responsibilities include managing end-to-end operations for medical events, establishing a content creation operating model in Japan, and developing an omnichannel strategic plan. The role also involves co-leading publication strategy, planning, and execution for assigned projects, and supporting evidence generation execution.
【大阪】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: Osaka, Japan
Posted Oct 05, 2024
Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to being the partner of choice, protecting the digital way of life. They value innovation, collaboration, and execution, with a focus on disrupting the status quo. The company offers a range of benefits, including FLEXBenefits, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities. They are looking for 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 providing technical benefits of security products, consulting, and best practice guidance, as well as supporting customer PoC verification and providing technical advice.
Business Development Representative
Company: GitLab
Location: Japan
Posted Oct 05, 2024
GitLab is looking for a Business Development Representative to join their growing Revenue Marketing team. The role involves leading initial outreach to targeted Enterprise accounts, leveraging creative marketing and sales tactics to prospect and engage with multiple buyer personas, and generating qualified meetings and pipeline for GitLab's Sales organization.