32 results for Backend Engineer in Japan
Backend Engineer
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Contract
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9.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p>[Department Overview]</p><ul><li>As we operate a large-scale internet shopping mall service, we strive for improvement through a cycle of hypothesis → verification → analysis → systematization. Furthermore, in order to provide continuous and stable service under high load conditions during large-scale events, we optimize the web backend by considering various system and service characteristics, providing an environment where engineers' skills are constantly tested.</li></ul><p>[Position Outline]</p><ul><li>The EC Marketplace Development Department is seeking a Senior Backend Development Engineer. Specifically, you will be responsible for the design, development, and operation of the web system backend, as well as managing the engineering team and projects.</li></ul><p>[Responsibilities]</p><ul><li>Understand the prioritization of business requirements and deliver high-quality services within a limited timeframe.</li><li>Lead the project for assigned services and resolve technical issues, or design, develop, test, and release new or existing features.</li><li>Design, develop, test, and release within projects.</li><li>Operational support (handling inquiries from consumers and merchants, conducting investigations, performing operational tasks, etc.)</li></ul><p>[Required Skills]</p><ul><li>5+ years of Tech Lead experience (architecture design of high-load web systems, technical decision-making, etc.)</li><li>Experience leading the design of systems with scalability and maintainability in mind, and strategically guiding the future vision of the service (user growth, integration of new features)</li><li>Experience in service monitoring and troubleshooting and reporting in production environments</li><li>5+ years of Java/Spring Boot web application development experience</li><li>5+ years of REST API design and development experience, and proficiency in JUnit testing and code review</li><li>Experience with relational databases (Oracle or MySQL)</li><li>Experience using Tomcat or WebLogic</li><li>Experience with Git, Linux, and Gradle</li><li>Experience with CI/CD using Jenkins or other tools</li><li>Knowledge of container architectures including Docker and Kubernetes, and experience using them in system development</li><li>English communication skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013396260</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c2Fvcmkua29kYWthLjAwODQwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-08T06:17:32Z
Backend Engineer
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Contract
-
10.0M - 10.4M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>Design and deliver high-performing, scalable backend systems.</li><li>Work closely with colleagues to achieve strong technical results.</li><li>Take part in code reviews, architectural conversations, and technical decision-making.</li><li>Spot areas for technical enhancement and optimization, and lead their execution.</li><li>Support technology choices and architectural planning for upcoming initiatives aligned with business goals.</li><li>Support, improve, and extend existing backend services.</li><li>Promote automation and best practices across testing, CI/CD, observability, and cloud-native engineering.</li><li>Guide less experienced team members to support stronger delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10.4 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013412475</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tb2UuTW91bnRlZXIuNjQ1OTkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-05-14T07:21:21Z
Software Engineer
- Chiyoda,
- remote
- Permanent
-
6.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p>The Role<br /> * Development and improvement of shared components and libraries for web frontend and backend, including support for project-specific customizations<br /> * UI/UX design for web products<br /> * Data collection and processing, including building integration systems to exchange data with partners and clients</p><p>Your Skills<br /> * Proficiency in frontend and backend software development<br /> * Experience with UI/UX design and implementation<br /> * Data engineering skills including ETL/ELT process development, pipeline construction, and database design<br /> * Ability to manage and secure sensitive data<br /> * Experience in system operations for stable, continuous service availability<br /> * Skills in infrastructure, toolchain, and environment optimization</p><p>Key Highlights of the Role<br /> * Versatile responsibilities spanning software development, data management, and system operation<br /> * Focus on securing and optimizing data handling and integration systems<br /> * Crucial contribution to stable, scalable, and efficient development environments and operational processes</p><p><em>Reference</em><em>:06940-0013385160</em></p><p><em> </em></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><p> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2hpbWFtdXJhLlNoaW5vYnUuMDQ5MDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-03-06T03:51:49Z
Software Engineer
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Permanent
-
15.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A fast-growing technology company operating a leading digital platform is expanding its engineering team to support continued product innovation and business growth. The company provides scalable software solutions in an international and highly dynamic environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain web-based applications and backend systems</li><li>Collaborate with product managers and cross-functional teams to translate requirements into high-quality technical solutions</li><li>Participate in architecture design, code reviews, and continuous improvement of development processes</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience in software development using modern programming languages and frameworks</li><li>Solid understanding of web application architecture, databases, and APIs</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively in an agile, fast-paced development environment</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work on large-scale, user-facing software products</li><li>Exposure to end-to-end development in a growing technology organization</li><li>Collaborative environment with room to influence product and technical direction</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013419539</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><p><em> </em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmFuY3kuWXVhbi43OTgwNi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-05-12T03:20:06Z
QA Lead Engineer
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Contract
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10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A fast-growing AI-powered data platform company serving the manufacturing industry, with operations across Japan, the US, and ASEAN markets, is looking for a QA Lead Engineer to own quality strategy for a new product.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /> The company is building a new application on top of its core enterprise platform, which manages large archives of engineering drawings, documents, and supply-chain data. With an initial version developed and an official release approaching, product quality and stability are now top priorities.<br /> <br /> You will lead QA strategy formulation and execution - defining what quality means in the context of the product vision and business strategy, not just improving existing processes. You will build a QA framework from the ground up, including hiring and training team members, formulating test strategies, and leading test planning, design, and execution across both automated and manual testing. You will review product specifications from a quality perspective and collaborate closely with engineering and product stakeholders to continuously deliver value and earn customer trust.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>5+ years of experience leading quality assurance activities with strong QA expertise.</li><li>Experience managing and leading QA teams.</li><li>Hands-on experience designing and implementing test processes per standards such as ISTQB, ISO 29119, and general QA methodologies.</li><li>Experience working with large-scale systems involving multiple teams and stakeholders is a plus.</li><li>QA experience in Agile environments and for web applications or SaaS products is preferred.</li><li>Professional background as a software engineer is a plus.</li><li>Business-level Japanese (JLPT N2 or equivalent, or ~3 years professional experience in a Japanese-speaking environment).</li></ul><p>Tech Stack<br /> </p><ul><li>Frontend: TypeScript, React, Next.js</li><li>Backend: TypeScript, Rust (axum), Node.js (Express, Fastify, NestJS)</li><li>Infrastructure: Docker, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Istio, Cloudflare</li><li>DevOps: GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Kustomize, Helm, Terraform, Datadog, Sentry</li><li>Data: CloudSQL (PostgreSQL), AlloyDB, BigQuery, dbt, trocco</li><li>API: GraphQL, REST, gRPC</li><li>Auth: Auth0</li><li>Comms: Slack, Discord, JIRA, Miro, Confluence</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Play a defining role in building quality culture and QA infrastructure for a new product at a high-growth company.</li><li>Act as the key stakeholder between product, engineering, and leadership on all quality matters.</li><li>Deliver significant societal value through products that transform industrial structures globally.</li><li>Develop professional insights into software development well beyond QA engineering.</li><li>Join a globally operating organization and work alongside highly motivated teammates tackling an unprecedented challenge.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 10 - 12 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013408087<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T25kcmVqLlphdGxvdWthbC4yODcxNS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-04-06T08:50:46Z
Engineering Manager
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Contract
-
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A fast-growing Manufacturing AI SaaS platform company, expanding globally across the US and Asia, is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead cross-border product development teams.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>The company is in a full-scale global expansion phase, with development teams spanning Japan and Vietnam, and is scaling a core AI-powered product at a rate far exceeding typical SaaS growth benchmarks.</li><li>You will lead the end-to-end development management of a key product - from goal-setting and roadmap execution to team design and quality standards - working closely with product and business stakeholders.</li><li>You will design and operate a collaborative development system between sites, managing time zone workflows, cross-cultural communication, and unified engineering standards.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience leading a development organization and contributing directly to product growth and customer outcomes.</li><li>People management experience including recruitment, evaluation, and organizational design.</li><li>Hands-on background as a software engineer with experience building and operating products.</li><li>Business-level Japanese (JLPT N2 or equivalent) and business-level English, both mandatory.</li><li>Experience managing multinational development teams.</li></ul><p>Tech Stack </p><ul><li>Frontend: TypeScript, React, Next.js</li><li>Backend: Rust (axum), TypeScript, Node.js (Express, Fastify, NestJS)</li><li>ML & Algorithms: Python, PyTorch, TorchServe, OpenCV, Elasticsearch, Vertex AI</li><li>Infrastructure: Google Cloud, GKE, Istio, Cloudflare, Argo Workflows</li><li>DevOps: GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Terraform, Datadog, Sentry</li><li>Data: PostgreSQL, AlloyDB, BigQuery, dbt</li><li>API: GraphQL, REST, gRPC</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Drive product decisions that directly impact the cost structure and operations of global manufacturing customers.</li><li>Gain rare experience designing and leading a distributed, cross-cultural engineering organization across multiple countries.</li><li>Work alongside world-class technical leadership to tackle an unprecedented challenge in a massive, historically underserved industry.</li><li>Join a company at an inflection point - global expansion is underway, and this role sits at the center of that growth.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 14 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013408052</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information </em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T25kcmVqLlphdGxvdWthbC4yNjA3OS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-03-27T06:45:17Z
Engineering Manager
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Permanent
-
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A leading global investment bank is seeking a hands-on Lead Software Engineer to own the engineering and development of its enterprise observability platform across its Tokyo-based team.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role </strong></p><ul><li>This is a software engineering role - you will design, build, and own the codebase of an enterprise observability platform being standardised across the entire global group, built on the open-source Grafana stack (Loki, Mimir, Tempo, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry).</li><li>You will write production code, own application logic, review architecture, and ship features - not simply operate or monitor existing tools.</li><li>You will lead a team of 4 engineers in Tokyo, collaborating closely with global counterparts in New York, London, and Mumbai to build solutions that serve the entire group.</li><li>This is a highly visible role reporting to the Group Head of Observability, with full engineering ownership - from greenfield development of new platform capabilities to maintaining and improving legacy tooling during migration.</li><li>The platform is setting the foundation for full AI Ops capability - automated anomaly detection, root cause analysis, and ML-generated resolutions - and you will be a key contributor to that roadmap.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Strong software engineering background with a proven track record of shipping production-grade application code and owning large codebases.</li><li>Proficiency in Java and Python (5+ years) - these are your primary development languages, not just scripting tools.</li><li>Experience building or contributing to platform engineering or developer tooling at scale - you have built things other engineers depend on.</li><li>Familiarity with the Grafana observability stack (Grafana UI, Loki, Mimir, Tempo, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry) - either as a builder or a hands-on user ready to go deeper.</li><li>Strong engineering judgement - able to identify fundamental design flaws, propose solutions, and drive them to completion independently.</li><li>Business-level English is non-negotiable; Japanese is preferred but flexible for an exceptional engineering profile.</li><li>A genuine enthusiasm for AI tooling and a drive to transform traditional ways of building systems.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Own the engineering of a platform the entire IT organisation of a global bank depends on - high visibility, high impact.</li><li>Build with a modern open-source stack with a clear AI Ops roadmap - this is not legacy maintenance work.</li><li>Join at roughly 30% through the transformation - significant greenfield engineering still ahead.</li><li>Collaborate with a global team of 20 across New York, London, Mumbai, and Tokyo.</li><li>A well-funded initiative with strong executive sponsorship and a clear, ambitious roadma</li></ul><p style="display: inline !important;"> </p><p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Location</strong></p><p style="display: inline !important;"> </p><p style="display: inline !important;"> </p><p style="display: inline !important;">Tokyo</p><p style="display: inline !important;"> </p><p style="display: inline !important;"> </p><p style="display: inline !important;"> </p><p style="display: inline !important;"> </p><p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Salary</strong></p><p style="display: inline !important;"> </p><p style="display: inline !important;">12 - 18 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013437455</p><p><br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3VlLnRpbmcuNTU0NDAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-02T00:39:31Z
Infrastructure Engineer
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Contract
-
6.5M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p>Company Profile | 企業概要</p><p><br />A leading Japanese technology and e-commerce conglomerate operating a vast private cloud infrastructure that powers services used by millions of users globally is looking for a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer.</p><p><br />The Role | 職務内容</p><p><br />This team of 17 (15 engineers, 2 project managers) is responsible for providing and maintaining the company's private cloud Kubernetes container platform.<br />The group is looking for a Senior Engineer who can handle both software development and infrastructure administration across Kubernetes, Istio, Linux, Mesos, and Marathon systems. Within six months, you will be expected to operate as a virtual team leader across products and projects.<br /><br /><br />Your Skills | 応募資格</p><p><br />5+ years of software development experience (requirement definition, design, test, implementation, release) using a statically typed language such as Java, C++, Golang, or Rust.<br />3+ years of infrastructure administration experience in production environments (Linux, Kubernetes, Istio, Nginx, Mesos, Marathon, etc.).<br />Hands-on experience providing cloud platform services across 100+ servers (user-only experience is not sufficient).<br />A careful and methodical approach to large-scale infrastructure operations.<br />Willingness to join as a regular employee and participate in daily on-call rotation shifts.<br /><br /><br />Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめのポイント<br /><br />Join one of Japan's most iconic tech companies and contribute to infrastructure powering services at massive scale.<br />Clear leadership track - expected to grow into a virtual team lead role within six months.<br />Work with cutting-edge cloud-native technologies including Kubernetes, Istio, and a fully private cloud environment.<br />Be part of a collaborative, multinational engineering team using a modern, end-to-end DevOps toolchain.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>7 - 10 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-06940-0013410551</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c2h3ZXRhLmxla2hyYWphbmkuOTA1MDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-01T04:20:33Z
Database Engineer
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Contract
-
6.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p>Company Profile | 企業概要<br />A global technology-driven organization operating at massive scale, delivering high-availability data infrastructure solutions to millions of users worldwide. The database engineering team is at the core of the business - building, managing, and evolving mission-critical systems with cutting-edge cloud-native technology.<br /><br />The Role | 職務内容<br /><br />The team is responsible for designing and managing large-scale Couchbase database environments, with a strong focus on Kubernetes-based deployments across production systems.<br />You will serve as the senior technical authority for Couchbase, leading lifecycle management, performance optimization, and incident resolution across critical database infrastructure.<br />Reporting into the Database leadership, you will mentor junior DBAs, drive best practices, and collaborate closely with development, SRE, and operations teams.<br />You will lead end-to-end database projects - from planning and design through to execution, monitoring, and closure.<br /><br /><br />Your Skills | 応募資格<br /><br />8+ years of progressive Database Administrator experience, with at least 3+ years specifically in Couchbase.<br />Deep expertise in Couchbase architecture, N1QL, indexing, replication, and Cross Data Center Replication (XDCR).<br />Hands-on experience managing Couchbase on Kubernetes platforms (GKE, EKS, AKS, or OpenShift).<br />Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Bash for automation.<br />Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Splunk.<br />Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform is a plus.<br />Additional experience with MySQL or Elasticsearch is advantageous.<br />Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.<br /><br /><br />Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめのポイント<br /><br />Join a globally scaled engineering team managing database infrastructure for millions of users.<br />Take ownership of Couchbase architecture and lifecycle management with real technical authority.<br />Work with cutting-edge cloud-native and Kubernetes technologies in a high-impact environment.<br />Mentor and lead junior DBAs while contributing to the strategic direction of the database landscape.<br />Be part of a collaborative, cross-functional team alongside SRE, development, and operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013410546</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c2h3ZXRhLmxla2hyYWphbmkuNzI4MDkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-01T02:36:51Z
Forward-Deployed Engineer
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Permanent
-
15.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Forward Deployed Engineer - Tokyo</strong><br />A top-tier AI organization is seeking an engineer to drive production deployments of advanced AI models with key enterprise clients in Japan.<br />In this role, you will work closely with customer teams, take ownership of delivery from initial scoping to full launch, and bring back insights from the field to help influence future product direction.</p><p><strong>What you'll do</strong></p><ul><li>Partner directly with key customers to understand business needs and technical requirements</li><li>Plan, design, and deliver full-stack solutions through an iterative, experiment-led process</li><li>Own execution across multiple workstreams, including scoping, prioritization, development, and user adoption</li><li>Recognize repeatable solutions and help build internal best practices</li><li>Communicate effectively with engineering, product, and customer stakeholder groups</li></ul><p><strong>What you need</strong></p><ul><li>4+ years of experience in software engineering or customer-facing technical roles</li><li>Demonstrated success delivering solutions quickly in fast-moving, unclear environments</li><li>Background in generative AI or machine learning deployments, as well as cloud and network architecture</li><li>Strong skills in React or Next.js on the frontend and Python, Node.js, or related tools on the backend</li><li>Native-level or fully fluent Japanese and English, both spoken and written</li><li>Availability to travel up to 50% for customer visits and on-site work</li></ul><p><strong>Nice to have</strong></p><ul><li>Experience as a founder or as an engineer at an early-stage startup</li><li>Experience with relational databases such as Postgres or MySQL</li></ul><p><strong>Logistics:</strong><br />Based in Tokyo with a hybrid schedule of 3 office days per week; relocation support is provided.</p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013408084</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><p><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkJhbWZvcmQuODA3OTcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-21T08:45:31Z
Product Manager
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Permanent
-
10.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /><br />A fast-growing travel tech company powering direct bookings for 8,000+ hotels across APAC is building its Gen AI product capability - and looking for the first PdM to own it end-to-end.<br /> <br /> <br /><strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Travelers are moving from Google and OTAs to AI tools for planning and booking. Hotels not structured for AI discovery are becoming invisible - you'd be solving that at scale across APAC.</li><li>This is a net-new IC role reporting to the VP of Product, with a dedicated squad and four distinct workstreams: AEO (AI discoverability), agentic commerce via MCP/UCP protocols, traveler-facing AI agents, and an AI Concierge Manager for hotel operators.</li><li>You'll work day-to-day with the ML team, data engineers, backend devs, and Deep Learning Engineering Director - and be expected to get into bug investigation and QA when it matters.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>5+ years of product management experience is required.</li><li>A minimum of 2 years building AI/ML-powered products is a hard requirement - candidates without this will not be progressed.</li><li>Working knowledge of AI agents, API design, and MCP/UCP protocols; you don't need to write the code, but you need to reason about the architecture.</li><li>You measure success in AI Discovery Share, zero-click conversions, and direct revenue - not feature delivery.</li><li>Professional English fluency required; Japanese proficiency is a plus.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Be the first PdM owning Gen AI strategy at a company with real APAC hotel distribution - full mandate, no predecessor to inherit from.</li><li>OKRs are proposed bottom-up by PdMs; senior ICs operate with genuine autonomy over their roadmap.</li><li>Base-only compensation with no bonus split - higher monthly take-home than bonus-inclusive packages at comparable companies.</li><li>Full flextime, no core hours, hybrid 2 days in-office at Nishi-Shinjuku.</li><li>The entire interview process - including CV review - is conducted in English.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br />10 - 15 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013418736<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> <br /> <br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2hhbmcuTGUuMjc4MzkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-02T06:40:59Z
Database Engineer
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Contract
-
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile | 企業概要</strong><br /><br />A leading global e-commerce and technology company is seeking a Senior Data Engineer with deep Elasticsearch and database expertise to join their dynamic infrastructure team.<br /><br /><strong>The Role | 職務内容</strong><br /><br /></p><ul><li>You will be responsible for the architecture, deployment, management, and optimization of critical database and Elasticsearch environments.</li><li>Ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability of data infrastructure, with a particular focus on Kubernetes deployments.</li><li>You will design and manage large-scale Elasticsearch clusters (multi-node, multi-terabyte), including performance tuning, security, and monitoring.</li><li>Manage highly available MySQL clusters on Kubernetes/container platforms across production and non-production environments, including backup, recovery, capacity planning, and lifecycle management.</li><li>Work closely with development, operations, and SRE teams to ensure seamless application and database integration, and participate in on-call rotations for 24/7 critical support.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills | 応募資格</strong><br /><br /></p><ul><li>Deep expertise in Elasticsearch architecture - sharding, replication, indexing, mapping, analyzers, and aggregations.</li><li>Strong MySQL experience including high availability setups, security, encryption, and root cause analysis.</li><li>Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Bash for automation.</li><li>Experience with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).</li><li>Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana, and Elastic Stack Monitoring.</li><li>Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform is a plus.</li><li>Familiarity with additional NoSQL databases such as Couchbase is advantageous.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめのポイント</strong><br /><br /></p><ul><li>Play a central role in maintaining and evolving the data infrastructure of a globally recognized technology organization.</li><li>Mentor junior engineers and drive adoption of best practices, standards, and automation initiatives.</li><li>Lead technical discussions, design reviews, and strategic planning for database infrastructure roadmaps.</li><li>Join a large-scale, innovative environment at the intersection of e-commerce, fintech, and technology.</li></ul><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 8 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013415459</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c2h3ZXRhLmxla2hyYWphbmkuMjcwNzIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-23T03:02:18Z
R&D Engineer
- Yamagata,
- remote
- Permanent
-
6.5M - 6.5M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global manufacturer of advanced quartz and ceramic materials for the semiconductor and industrial sectors.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>R&D: Responsible for the research and development of new products and/or processes for quartz crucibles used in the silicon wafer manufacturing process.</p><p data-start="293" data-end="485">The Crucible R&D Engineer will take the lead in research and development activities for new products and processes related to crucibles used in the production of single-crystal silicon ingots.</p><p data-start="487" data-end="537">This role includes the following responsibilities:</p><ul data-start="539" data-end="1414"><li data-section-id="18l2xm3" data-start="539" data-end="674">Gain a thorough understanding of internal design limitations, manufacturing capabilities, and their impact on customer requirements</li><li data-section-id="67vgbe" data-start="675" data-end="766">Collaborate with the Customer Support team to identify and analyze customer pain points</li><li data-section-id="ikanst" data-start="767" data-end="858">Develop innovative solutions to address customer challenges through crucible technology</li><li data-section-id="18nyw7x" data-start="859" data-end="966">Identify opportunities to enhance internal manufacturing processes in terms of productivity and quality</li><li data-section-id="wcweip" data-start="967" data-end="1074">Analyze internal processes using a scientific and data-driven approach to determine effective solutions</li><li data-section-id="9fwxyd" data-start="1075" data-end="1148">Initiate and drive projects to implement proposed ideas and solutions</li><li data-section-id="5sn5dv" data-start="1149" data-end="1217">Plan and carry out experiments associated with assigned projects</li><li data-section-id="19qv8va" data-start="1218" data-end="1325">Work closely with relevant departments to advance projects toward commercialization and mass production</li><li data-section-id="13p99r" data-start="1326" data-end="1414">Perform intellectual property (IP) analysis and contribute to the creation of new IP</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p data-start="77" data-end="93"><strong data-start="77" data-end="91">[Required]</strong></p><ul data-start="94" data-end="448"><li data-section-id="1xyr6et" data-start="94" data-end="204">Bachelor's degree or higher in a science or engineering-related field (or equivalent technical background)</li><li data-section-id="19kazgz" data-start="205" data-end="346">Minimum of 2 years of experience in new product and/or process development<br data-start="281" data-end="284" /> <em data-start="286" data-end="344">Candidates with early career experience are also welcome</em></li><li data-section-id="19uzeiy" data-start="347" data-end="448">Ability to read and understand English technical documents (use of translation tools is acceptable)</li></ul><p data-start="455" data-end="472"><strong data-start="455" data-end="470">[Preferred]</strong></p><ul data-start="473" data-end="754"><li data-section-id="1kqqq43" data-start="473" data-end="585">Experience or knowledge in a manufacturing or high-tech industry (e.g., materials or process-related fields)</li><li data-section-id="1i11mrn" data-start="586" data-end="681">Experience in structured new product development methodologies (e.g., stage-gate processes)</li><li data-section-id="13u4vbu" data-start="682" data-end="754">Experience working in an international or cross-cultural environment</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Yamagata</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6.5 million yen-</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-001340644</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bG91aWUucmV5ZXMuNzM5ODAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-28T00:17:37Z
Database Engineer
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Contract
-
5.5M - 7.5M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global internet services organization offering a broad range of solutions across e-commerce, fintech, digital content, and communications is looking for an Oracle Database Administrator.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>This position will primarily focus on providing overall support and technical leadership around Oracle Database Administration (DBA) activities, with a specialization in Exadata Cloud@Customer environments.</li><li>Manage and maintain Oracle databases across multiple environments, ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability.</li><li>Create and maintain database backups, replication, and disaster recovery strategies, including conducting DR switchover and failover activities.</li><li>Maintain database security, perform upgrades and patching, and carry out performance tuning to ensure optimal database health.</li><li>Monitor deployments to maintain database performance and conduct capacity planning to support business growth.</li><li>Write clear technical documentation and collaborate effectively with technical peers in an online/remote environment.</li><li>Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address database issues with a high sense of responsibility and urgency.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as an Oracle Database Administrator, ideally with Exadata Cloud@Customer or similar Oracle engineered systems.</li><li>Strong knowledge of database backup, replication, and disaster recovery methodologies.</li><li>Experience with database security management, patching, upgrades, and performance tuning.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach and commitment to quality.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with technical peers across teams.</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of working with a high sense of responsibility in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Take on a technically diverse DBA role spanning cloud and on-premise Oracle environments at enterprise scale.</li><li>Work within a globally recognized organization with a broad and complex technology ecosystem.</li><li>Play a critical role in ensuring high availability and resilience of mission-critical databases.</li><li>Join a collaborative and innovative team that values technical excellence and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>5.5 - 7.5 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013415454</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YXJ5YS5wYW11bmdrYXMuNTk5MTcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-15T02:51:01Z
Storage Engineer
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Contract
-
6.0M - 6.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>One of Japan's leading global technology companies, operating a diverse ecosystem of businesses across e‑commerce, fintech, digital content, and communications.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Design, deploy, and manage storage systems (SAN/NAS/Object Storage)</li><li>Ensure storage availability, performance, and capacity planning</li><li>Troubleshoot storage incidents and perform root cause analysis</li><li>Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Experience with enterprise storage technologies (e.g., NetApp, Dell EMC, Pure, Ceph)</li><li>Solid understanding of Linux/Unix environments</li><li>Knowledge of virtualization and cloud platforms (VMware, Kubernetes, public cloud)</li><li>Experience with scripting and automation (Shell, Python preferred)</li><li>Strong problem‑solving and communication skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>Hourly rate: ¥3,340</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013395392</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><p> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YXJ5YS5wYW11bmdrYXMuNzgyMjYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-08T00:04:13Z
Cybersecurity Engineer
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Contract
-
6.0M - 7.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading internet services organization offering a broad range of solutions across e-commerce, fintech, digital content, and communications is looking for a Security professional.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>This position will primarily focus on performing audits and testing toward applications and systems within the organization and for its customers.</li><li>Perform comprehensive security audits and testing to identify vulnerabilities across network/infrastructure, web/API, mobile application, and GenAI systems, including source code and software component analysis using appropriate tools and following industry standards such as OWASP.</li><li>Create and manage vulnerability tickets to report findings identified during security testing.</li><li>Conduct kick-off meetings and connection checks to ensure all required test information is sufficient before commencing security audits and testing.</li><li>Communicate vulnerabilities and associated risks by adapting communication style to suit differing audiences.</li><li>Follow up on vulnerabilities and verify remediation results with the Development team.</li><li>Provide guidance and advice on vulnerability remediation, including secure design and implementation practices.</li><li>Review remediation actions or justification evidence provided by development teams to ensure effectiveness and compliance with security requirements.</li><li>Proactively contribute to the improvement of security audit and testing operations as well as team-wide processes.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>A passionate security professional with strong attention to detail and good communication skills.</li><li>Ability to understand, explain, and track vulnerabilities across a variety of systems and audiences.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Play a key role in securing a broad and diverse technology ecosystem spanning e-commerce, mobile, and fintech platforms.</li><li>Work across a wide range of security domains including network, web/API, mobile, and emerging GenAI systems.</li><li>Join a large, globally recognized organization with a strong culture of innovation and continuous improvement.</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to team-wide process improvements and shape the future of security audit operations</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 7 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013415461</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YXJ5YS5wYW11bmdrYXMuOTcyOTUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-15T02:03:17Z
Strategic Procurement Specialist
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Permanent
-
10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p> </p><p><strong>Required</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of experience in procurement (prototype and development procurement)</li><li>Knowledge of the technology and manufacturing processes of electrical, semiconductor, and mechanical components</li><li>Experience in procurement in the electrical and electronics sectors is required.</li><li>Ability to make sound judgments and negotiate based on a balance of cost, performance, and growth potential</li><li>Experience in partner credit management and compliance management</li><li>Experience in assessing outsourcing in areas such as software</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Preferred</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in establishing procurement teams or developing new businesses</li><li>Experience as an engineer or in software development</li><li>Knowledge of software licensing</li><li>Sales experience in industries such as electrical and semiconductors</li><li>Experience in mass production procurement</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Language Proficiency</strong></p><ul><li>Japanese: Business-level advanced or higher, Japanese N1 or higher</li><li>English: Business-level advanced or higher (for negotiations with US partners), TOEIC score of approximately 800</li></ul><ul><li>*We prioritize your ability to actively communicate in English and achieve results, rather than whether you currently meet these requirements.</li><li>Even if you don't meet the above requirements, you are welcome to apply if you are willing to use English.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Someone who can proactively take on challenges in situations where processes and methods are not yet established, or in unfamiliar areas.</li><li>Someone who can proactively communicate with diverse internal and external stakeholders and build meaningful relationships.</li><li>Someone who is willing to do even the most mundane tasks and is positively committed to achieving goals.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013404200</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dGFrdS55YW1hc2hpdGEuODA3MzEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-08T02:46:26Z
Engineering & Technology Leader
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Permanent
-
20.0M - 25.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> Multinational insurance powerhouse; one of the market leaders globally.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>You'll be leading a large team of more than 60 people (engineers, analysts, SREs, team leaders, etc.) focused on major application development and system migration projects.</li><li>You'll still be very close to current and emerging technologies, despite being in a leadership role. This is not the role for someone purely to lead a team; technology leadership and a strong tech background is key.</li><li>You'll work with business stakeholders and non-tech stakeholders to ensure IT product and tech strategy is aligned with business needs.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>At least N3 level Japanese is required for this role along with fluent English.</li><li>Experience of leading large engineering teams is essential in addition to still being hands on/close to technology.</li><li>You'll need to have a strong software development background and experienced in working to Agile methodologies.</li><li>Other parts of the tech stack include: Azure Kubernetes, Azure DevOps, Git, Java, Springboot, Kong.</li><li>Financial services experience is a bonus, but not essential.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Gain large scale leadership experience at a globally recognized firm.</li><li>Don't just be a leader of people - be recognized as an owner/leader of technology.</li><li>A rare opportunity for conversational Japanese speakers.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 20 - 25 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013423323<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VWJoaS5TYW5kZWVwLjY3MDgyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-24T04:50:48Z
Engineering Manager
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Permanent
-
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the technical direction of a "custom development × product development hybrid strategy" - rebuild the dev org and establish a winning formula through modern tooling and AI.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why We're Hiring</strong></p><ul><li>To maximize product value and solidify our competitive position, we need to resolve all of this - maturing both the organization and the technology.</li><li>This is not just a team lead role. We are looking for someone to rebuild the development organization and make technology decisions tied to business goals.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Some hands-on contribution is expected, but the primary focus of this role is maximizing organizational output and decision-making.</p><p>Org & Strategy Management</p><ul><li>Set and execute development organization goals; define and operate KGI/KPIs and project Definition of Done</li><li>Lead the engineering organization: hiring planning, goal-setting, performance evaluations, 1-on-1s, and mentoring</li></ul><p> </p><p>Project & Quality Management</p><ul><li>Own final decisions on estimation and technical specs - balancing business requirements with technical feasibility (acting as technical gatekeeper)</li><li>Standardize and improve the development process: formalize requirements definition, improve delivery flow, define quality standards (QCD)</li></ul><p> </p><p>Product Development Leadership</p><ul><li>Define and execute a resource strategy for reducing technical debt</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 18 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013397110</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><p><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmFuY3kuWXVhbi4xNzUwNS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-03-12T07:44:21Z
Product Manager
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Permanent
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12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A fast-growing insurtech startup leveraging AI to transform how global insurers handle claims is looking for a Senior Product Manager to drive their enterprise product roadmap.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>They are building an enterprise-grade AI product suite used by global insurance companies, with significant growth and innovation ahead.</li><li>You will own key product pillars end-to-end, leading cross-functional teams across Engineering, Data Science, Design, and Customer Success to deliver scalable, high-impact solutions.</li><li>You will act as the voice of the customer, translating complex technical capabilities into features that deliver measurable ROI for enterprise insurers.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Proven enterprise SaaS product management experience is mandatory.</li><li>A strong background leading backend-heavy product work, including architecture, integrations, and scalability, is essential.</li><li>Experience working in a fast-moving startup environment is required.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to use data and metrics to drive product decisions.</li><li>Strong communication, storytelling, and stakeholder management skills with Fluent in Japanese and English communication.</li><li>Knowledge of the insurance sector or AI product experience is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Own the product roadmap for an AI platform transforming the global insurance industry.</li><li>Lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior PMs in a product-led culture.</li><li>Work closely with global enterprise customers, shaping products that solve real, large-scale problems.</li><li>Join a high-growth insurtech startup with ambitious goals and a collaborative, innovation-driven culture.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 16 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013406451</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><p><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2F0dW55dS5TaXJpcGFpcm9qLjM1ODEyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-03-23T07:17:43Z
Project Manager
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Permanent
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9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>An award-winning AI technology company founded in London, focused on transforming how insurance claims and underwriting decisions are made, is looking for a Technical Project Manager to lead its expansion across Japan.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Japan represents one of the most strategic markets globally, with an insurance industry worth ¥45 trillion. The business has established strong relationships with leading insurers in the region and is now focused on expanding its footprint.</li><li>Reporting to the Japan Country Manager, you will own the end-to-end project delivery for Japanese insurance clients, managing implementations from requirements gathering through to go-live.</li><li>As a foundational member of the Japanese team, you will work closely with the Country Manager and the Growth team in the UK to shape the business in Japan.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent level Japanese and advanced business-level English.</li><li>Proven experience delivering complex software projects in partnership with Engineering and Data Science teams.</li><li>Strong project and stakeholder management skills across all levels, from C-suite to daily users.</li><li>Experience managing technical implementations for external customers and stakeholders.</li><li>Familiarity with AI concepts such as LLMs, NLP, or OCR is a plus.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Take real ownership of a high-growth market at an early and exciting stage.</li><li>Work at the intersection of cutting-edge AI technology and one of Asia's largest insurance markets.</li><li>Fully remote role based in Japan with a competitive salary of up to ¥12m.</li><li>Join a fast-growing, internationally recognised tech company with a genuine mission to change insurance for good.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>9 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013406452</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2F0dW55dS5TaXJpcGFpcm9qLjkyMzgwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-03-26T05:07:30Z
IT Consultant
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Permanent
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5.0M - 5.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A growth-stage company is seeking a professional to support the advancement of its business and organizational capabilities in a dynamic environment. This opportunity is ideal for someone who can contribute specialized expertise, collaborate with internal stakeholders, and help drive operational excellence within a fast-evolving organization.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and support key responsibilities related to the assigned function, ensuring smooth execution and continuous improvement</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to strengthen processes, enhance performance, and support business objectives</li><li>Contribute to the development and implementation of structured practices that improve operational effectiveness</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Relevant experience in the required function, with the ability to operate effectively in a professional environment</li><li>Proven ability to improve processes, coordinate with stakeholders, and contribute to team objectives</li><li>Business-level Japanese communication skills, with the ability to manage day-to-day tasks, written communication, and meetings in Japanese</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing organization</li><li>Hands-on position with strong exposure to cross-functional collaboration and process improvement</li><li>Dynamic role within an evolving and professional working environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location</strong><br />Tokyo</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary</strong><br />JPY 5,000,000 annual</p><p> </p><p><strong>Reference Number:</strong> 06940-0013421051</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWlraXRvLk5haXRvLjg2MDczLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-07T06:35:20Z
Value Consultant [Saas/Cloud vendor | FSI]
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Permanent
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20.0M - 25.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global market leader in enterprise software, delivering mission-critical solutions to some of the world's largest financial services and insurance organizations. With a strong footprint in Japan and continued investment in strategic growth, the company is expanding its Value Consulting capability to support complex enterprise engagements.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This role sits at the intersection of strategy, finance, and enterprise technology.</p><p>Position Summary</p><ul><li>The Value Consultant will partner closely with enterprise sales teams and C-level stakeholders to articulate, quantify, and realize measurable business value from large-scale SaaS investments.</li><li>You will drive structured value discovery, build executive-ready ROI and TCO business cases, and support strategic decision-making across complex customer organizations.</li><li>This is a highly visible, consultative role with direct exposure to CXO leadership.</li></ul><p>Business Value Strategy & Execution</p><ul><li>Drive measurable ROI and strategic value realization for enterprise SaaS customers</li><li>Conduct Business Value Assessments to identify financial and operational impact</li><li>Quantify improvement opportunities and define value realization roadmaps</li><li>Ensure customers can identify, measure, and capture the full value potential of their investment</li></ul><p>ROI & Financial Modeling</p><ul><li>Develop detailed ROI and TCO models tailored to customer environments</li><li>Build board-ready financial business cases with granular KPIs and documented benefit rationale</li><li>Translate complex technical capabilities into tangible financial and operational outcomes</li><li>Support customers' investment decisions through data-driven analysis</li></ul><p>Executive Engagement & Storytelling</p><ul><li>Influence and engage CXO-level stakeholders through value-based selling</li><li>Facilitate Value Workshops with cross-functional leaders (Business & IT)</li><li>Present strategic narratives that connect technology transformation to business outcomes</li><li>Enable executive alignment on transformation priorities and target operating models</li></ul><p>Sales & Strategic Alignment</p><ul><li>Partner with account executives to support account planning and value-focused engagement strategies</li><li>Contribute to complex enterprise sales cycles through structured business value conversations</li><li>Align value messaging with customer pain points, industry dynamics, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Methodology Development</li><li>Enhance and evolve value consulting methodologies, frameworks, and collateral</li><li>Support internal capability building and best-practice sharing</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>8-15+ years of experience in Value Consulting, Strategy Consulting, Value Engineering, or Enterprise SaaS pre-sales</li><li>Experience in working with financial services clients</li><li>Strong experience driving ROI/TCO analysis within complex enterprise environments</li><li>Track record of influencing senior executives on strategic investment decisions</li><li>Strong and executive presentation skills</li><li>Ability to translate technical solutions into strategic business outcomes</li><li>Japanese (native); English (business level)</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>20 - 25 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013385200</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/b3NrYXIudGFrZW5ha2EuMTg0NzIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-05-20T04:32:51Z
Architect
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Permanent
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18.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a large insurance firm based in Tokyo. They have been operating in Japan for many years and millions of customers locally and globally.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>The company realized that they need to modernize their core system to keep up with the market demand.</li><li>Experienced Technology Architect is needed to assure the success of this system modernization.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Experience: 12+ years of hands-on software/solution architecture experience, with 5+ years leading architecture for large-scale insurance modernization or financial services programs.</li><li>Domain Knowledge: Deep knowledge of life insurance processes (policy administration, underwriting, endorsements, billing, claims) and Japan regulatory considerations (FSA).</li><li>Tools & Modeling: Experience with architecture modeling tools , Visio, and collaboration tools</li><li>Communication and Leadership: Excellent ability to influence across technical and business stakeholders; proven track record of leading architecture reviews and guiding large teams.</li><li>Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and modern cloud-native architectural patterns.</li><li>- Strong background in microservices, containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), API management, and event-driven architectures.</li><li>Knowledge of API gateways and integration patterms.</li><li>Experience with data architectures (SQL and NoSQL), data integration, and data governance</li><li>Familiarity with core insurance platforms or successful modernizations.</li><li>Proficiency in at least one major programming language and experience with modern DevOps practices.</li><li>Language: Business level English, Conversation level Japanese</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Shape and define the overall technical architecture for large-scale mainframe modernization, influencing the company's future IT landscape.</li><li>Be at the forefront of introducing innovative technologies such as cloud-native solutions, microservices, API-driven integrations, and automation within a historically conservative area.</li><li>Play a critical role in aligning technical strategies with business objectives, ensuring seamless transition from legacy systems to modern, scalable architectures.</li><li>Address complex technical challenges related to legacy systems, data migration, security, and compliance, providing rewarding technical solutions.</li><li>Lead multidisciplinary teams including developers, engineers, and business stakeholders, fostering innovation and best practices.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>18 - 20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013409205</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjQyODM2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-27T02:44:32Z
IT Support Manager
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Permanent
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10.5M - 10.5M JPY / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br />A leading global company recognized for innovative solutions and a strong presence in dynamic markets.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the stability and availability of critical business applications, ensuring continuous operations through proactive monitoring and issue prevention.</li><li>Lead rapid incident response and troubleshooting to effectively minimize downtime, restoring services in collaboration with relevant teams.</li><li>Apply AI and machine learning tools to analyze logs and user activity, enabling early detection and resolution of potential problems.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Professional experience in IT infrastructure or application support.</li><li>Demonstrated problem-solving and communication skills; adaptable to dynamic business environments.</li><li>Solid understanding of AI technology, automation practices, and a strong desire for ongoing professional development.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Drive the adoption of AI within the support function, including training, documentation creation, and developing team best practices.</li><li>Automate routine tasks to enhance operational efficiency and reduce the risk of human error.</li><li>Establish comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems, conduct root cause analysis following incidents, and implement prevention strategies.</li><li>Work cross-functionally with product, engineering, and business teams to identify opportunities for AI integration and enhanced customer experience.</li><li>Set clear metrics for system performance and reliability to maintain high user satisfaction.</li><li>Stay updated on emerging AI technologies and industry trends by evaluating and piloting new solutions.</li><li>Take the lead on BAU projects and initiatives as part of the Japan-based application support team.</li></ul><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10.5 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013377628</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5mdXJuaXZhbC45NTI5OC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-03-11T02:14:04Z