Tech Jobs in Tokyo, Japan
26,705 open positions · Updated daily
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.
Child and Youth Program Leader
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Atsugi Naval Air Facility, Japan Atsugi Naval Air Facility, Japan
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The incumbent provides specialized developmental care and instruction for children and youth in CY programs, working under the direction of a supervisor or higher-graded employee.
Animal Health Aid/Assistant (Developmental) NF-01/02/03
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Medical Command
Location: Misawa AFB, Japan Misawa AFB, Japan
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The text describes a job posting with limited access to medical and dental care in Japan. It also mentions the importance of including full contact information on the resume to expedite the hiring process.
Administrative Support Assistant (Veterinary Services) NF-03
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Medical Command
Location: Iwakuni, Japan Iwakuni, Japan
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The text discusses limited access to medical and dental care in Japan and provides additional information. It also mentions the importance of including full contact information on a resume.
Community Recreation Director
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Okinawa Island, Japan Okinawa Island, Japan
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The incumbent manages a comprehensive recreation program and facilities, including community recreation, parks, and picnic areas.
Club Operations Assistant (Flyer's)
Company: Department of the Air Force - Pacific Air Forces
Location: Misawa AFB, Japan Misawa AFB, Japan
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The position provides support to the Flyers Manager in the operation of the restaurant, with flexible hours and military spouse preference.
SUPERVISORY MANAGMENT ANAYLST, NF4/RFT, CAMP FOSTER
Company: Department of the Navy - U.S. Marine Corps
Location: Camp Foster, Japan Camp Foster, Japan
Posted Sep 29, 2024
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. It offers a team-oriented environment with military personnel, civilian employees, contractors, and volunteers working together to keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.
Assistant Principal (Middle)
Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity
Location: Yokosuka, Japan Yokosuka, Japan
Posted Sep 29, 2024
This announcement is for a position at Yokosuka Middle School in Japan with the Department of Defense Education Activity.
Assistant Principal (Middle)
Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity
Location: Yokosuka, Japan Yokosuka, Japan
Posted Sep 29, 2024
This announcement is for a position at Yokosuka Middle School in Japan with the Department of Defense Education Activity.
Nurse (Clinical)
Company: Department of Defense - Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Location: Camp Foster, Japan Camp Foster, Japan
Posted Sep 29, 2024
This is a job posting for a position with the Defense Health Agency Naval Hospital Camp Foster Directorate of Nursing MultiService Ward Okinawa Japan.
UNIT PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Company: Department of the Air Force - Department of the Air Force - Agency Wide
Location: Kadena Air Base Okinawa, Japan Kadena Air Base Okinawa, Japan
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The position is for an administrative support role, serving as the primary point of contact for the squadron commander. The role involves task management, cybersecurity, and other programs.
Recreation Assistant (Community Recreation)
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The Morale Welfare and Recreation MWR Community Recreation program offers various activities and events, including special events, recreation information, and outdoor recreation.
Food & Beverage Manager
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Okinawa Island, Japan Okinawa Island, Japan
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The position is located in the Food and Beverage Branch of the Morale Welfare and Recreation Department Commander Fleet Activities Okinawa. The purpose of this position is to provide comprehensive supervision of the Crows Nest Club and Touch N Go Diner.