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Salary: Negotiable based on experience
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 27 July 2026
A global technology company is looking for a UI Designer. The selected candidate will create user interface designs, prototypes, and supporting documentation while collaborating with product, UX, and engineering teams. This is a contract position.
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Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥12,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 24 July 2026
モビリティ技術開発会社にてプロダクトマネージャーの募集がございます。ソフトウェアアプリの開発から運用環境整備、リリース計画など一連の業務をご担当いただきます。ソフトウェアアプリの開発や顧客管理拡大に携わった経験を活かしてご活躍いただけます。
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Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥13,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 24 July 2026
A foreign software company is looking for an ML Application Engineer. The chosen candidate will be responsible for helping customers solve complex engineering challenges by applying AI and machine learning to product design and engineering workflows. This is a hybrid role.
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Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥9,000,000 per annum
Location: Osaka
Date Posted: 21 July 2026
A global company is currently looking for a Java Senior Backend Engineer/Java Tech Lead.
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Salary: Up to ¥15,000,000 per annum
Location: Fukuoka
Date Posted: 17 July 2026
A global company is currently looking for a Head of Engineering, Product Engineering.
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Salary: ご経験により相談可能
Location: Hyogo
Date Posted: 17 July 2026
A large global company is currently looking for a Senior AI &Backend Engineer.
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Salary: Negotiable based on experience
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 16 July 2026
A leading technology company is seeking a Software Engineer. The selected candidate will contribute to the full software development lifecycle while building scalable, high-quality, and secure products in an international environment.
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Salary: Negotiable based on experience
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 15 July 2026
A multinational eCommerce company is looking for a DevOps Engineer. The selected candidate will design, maintain, and optimise search services while ensuring smooth onboarding of new services. This is a contract role.
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Salary: Negotiable based on experience
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 2 July 2026
One of the biggest technology companies in Japan is looking for a talented AI Application
Engineer to join their team. This position is open to applicants in Japan and those outside of Japan (visa sponsorship available)
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Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥31,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 23 June 2026
An international IT solutions company is looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer. The selected candidate will design, build, and deploy AI-powered applications and deliver scalable solutions using modern software engineering and Generative AI technologies.
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What are the current trends in Japan’s IT job market?
Japan’s IT job market is experiencing strong demand driven by digital transformation, cloud adoption, and cybersecurity. Companies are investing in systems modernisation, data infrastructure, and emerging technologies like AI, IoT, and blockchain. There is a growing focus on DevOps, agile development, and scalable cloud environments, especially in financial services, manufacturing, and tech sectors. -
Which IT roles are in demand in Japan right now?
In-demand IT roles include those specialising in project management, software development, infrastructure support, and data management. Companies are also seeking professionals with skills in DevOps, ERP implementation, and IT project management. Bilingual talent with experience in global IT systems or multi-national rollouts is highly valued across industries. -
Which certifications are important for IT positions in Japan?
Key certifications include AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure certifications, Cisco CCNA, PMP, and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). These validate technical expertise in infrastructure, cloud, security, and project delivery. -
What’s the average salary for IT professionals in Japan?
Salaries for IT roles in Japan typically range from ¥5M to ¥20M annually. Entry-level roles start around ¥5M–¥6M, mid-level professionals average ¥6M–¥10M, while IT Managers and Engineers in niche domains like cloud or security can earn between ¥10M–¥15M. Senior IT leadership roles, particularly in global firms, can exceed ¥20M. Get your free copy of our Salary Survey Guide to explore up-to-date insights on compensation and recruitment trends in Japan’s evolving job market.