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6 results for Packaging Development Manager in Japan

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 &amp; 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>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 &amp; 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 &amp; 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
Engineering Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>AI SaaS provider focused on bringing advanced causal inference technology from research to commercial application, transforming how businesses leverage data-driven insights.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development of our causal AI SaaS product, bridging cutting-edge research with practical business solutions across frontend, backend, AI infrastructure, and cloud platforms.</li><li>Report directly to the CTO as their right hand, driving technical strategy, architecture decisions, and rapid MVP development with full autonomy.</li><li>Establish AI-driven development standards using tools like Cursor, ClaudeCode, and Devin while leading offshore development teams.</li><li>Design and implement scalable architecture (SPA + asynchronous processing on AWS) and refactor existing services for growth.</li></ul><p> <strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years web application development experience (Vue/React, Python/Java, SpringBoot/FastAPI).</li><li>AWS architecture design experience (Lambda, SQS, EKS) with SPA + async processing patterns.</li><li>Practical experience with AI development tools and rapid MVP/hypothesis validation.</li><li>Experience in 2+ Scrum roles (PO/SM/Developer) and English proficiency for offshore collaboration.</li><li>Multi-tenant B2B SaaS or SOC2/ISO27001 compliance experience is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Rare opportunity to implement research-based causal AI technology into real-world business impact.</li><li>Clear career path to VPoE or Technical Fellow based on your aspirations.</li><li>Full remote/flextime work style with results-focused autonomy.</li><li>Stock options and competitive compensation.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></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: 06940-0013360777</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/V2F0dW55dS5TaXJpcGFpcm9qLjQ1MjI0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-01-08T08:30:19Z
Head of Engineering
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 15.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong><br />A fast-growing fan community application is looking for server-side engineers to support ongoing expansion. The role involves designing, building, and improving core features using Node.js. This is an opportunity for those passionate about technology and product development.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain backend features with Node.js</li><li>Propose and test ideas for product improvement</li><li>Work with product managers to clarify requirements and solve problems</li><li>Option to contribute in infrastructure-related areas depending on your interests</li></ul><p><strong>Product Overview</strong><br />A subscription-based app connecting creators and core fans in exclusive communities. Creators drive content and engagement, creating a rewarding experience for all participants.</p><p><strong>Team &amp; Work Style</strong></p><ul><li>15 engineers, 2 product managers, 3 support members</li><li>Flat structure, encouraging new ideas and challenges</li><li>Fully remote and flexible work environment</li><li>Frequent collaboration and knowledge sharing via Slack</li></ul><p><strong>Tech Stack</strong></p><ul><li>Node.js, GCP, AWS, MySQL, BigQuery, Redis</li><li>Agile methodology</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Experience leading or playing a key role in backend development and product release</li><li>Experience working on agile teams with product managers</li><li>Passion for technology and product building</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills</li></ul><p><strong>Nice to Have:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with large-scale or high-traffic systems</li><li>Payment system or mobile/web development experience</li><li>Knowledge of live streaming technologies</li><li>Turning high-level concepts into working systems</li><li>Experience working with product managers/designers</li></ul><p>JO: 06940-0013356210</p><p>Location: Tokyo</p><p>Annual Salary: ¥15,000.000</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3VlLnRpbmcuNTg3ODkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-02-05T08:27:16Z
Operations Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution or equivalent professional experience in equity and derivatives operations</li><li>Professional proficiency in both Japanese and English, including business-level written and oral communication skills</li><li>Previous experience in settlement operations within financial institutions (such as brokerage firms, custodian banks, or clearinghouses)</li><li>In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with financial products, specifically equity trading and/or derivatives</li><li>Strong skills in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)</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: 67040-0013352179</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/b3NrYXIudGFrZW5ha2EuNjU2NjUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-01-09T04:55:13Z
Operations Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 7.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global ad tech leader operating at massive scale across the open internet, recently merged with another industry pioneer to create a unified omnichannel platform. With operation across 30+ countries, the company partners with 10,000+ publishers and 20,000+ advertisers worldwide. Tech hubs span over Europe, APAC and US.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>You'll provide advanced technical support to Japanese and global clients, resolving complex issues through Slack and email tickets. No standby phone duty required.</li><li>Working with SQL, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, REST APIs, and JSON, you'll diagnose integration issues, debug tracking implementations, and analyze data to deliver actionable insights.</li><li>You'll collaborate daily with cross-functional teams across four continents including R&amp;D, product, and account management.</li><li>This is a full remote position based in Tokyo</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese proficiency is mandatory (written communication precision is critical for ticket-based client interactions)</li><li>Fluent English required for daily collaboration with global colleagues.</li><li>Technical support or solutions engineering background with strong troubleshooting experience.</li><li>Proficiency in web technologies (JavaScript, HTML, CSS) and SQL for data analysis.</li><li>Ad tech/programmatic experience, OpenRTB knowledge, or familiarity with BigQuery/Redshift is a plus.</li><li>Must hold valid work authorization in Japan.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Full remote work but must be based in Japan</li><li>Flexible hours with zero overtime culture! Finish by 6pm and enjoy work-life balance.</li><li>Gain genuine international exposure working with teams in other countries.</li><li>Join at an exciting post-merger stage with opportunities to shape new processes.</li><li>Tackle complex technical challenges at scale on a platform serving billions of transactions.</li></ul><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: 06940-0013378799</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/S2hhbmcuTGUuMDYzNTQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-02-06T04:30:54Z