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22 results for Senior Data Architect in Japan

Senior Data Architect
  • Chiyoda,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 20.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Supervise and guide a team responsible for designing data systems, establishing the technical vision, and making sure activities are consistent with broader organizational change objectives.<br />Architect and manage the full lifecycle of data system design for the organization, including activities such as creating data models, managing data storage solutions, overseeing large-scale repositories, and setting up processes that enable data integration.<br />Develop and enforce data system standards, recommended procedures, and policies to ensure consistency and control throughout various business areas.<br />Work collaboratively with executive-level stakeholders in both business and technology to convert complex organizational requirements into reliable, scalable data system solutions.<br />Oversee the research, selection, and implementation of modern data technologies and platforms in accordance with the overall organizational technology plan.<br />Ensure that considerations for high data quality, security, and regulatory compliance are built into every stage of the data system design and rollout process.<br />Serve as a principal contributor to organization-wide system architecture groups, actively participating in shaping overall digital strategy and technology planning.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>up to 20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013405885</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/bHluZHNleS5odWdoZXMuMjcwMDguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-07T08:36:05Z
Data Architect
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 10.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global technology company providing enterprise platforms to large-scale clients. The Japan team operates as a lean, high-impact organization, working closely with international teams across multiple regions.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Data Architect, you will lead the design and delivery of end-to-end data solutions for enterprise clients.</p><p>This is a client-facing, hands-on role combining data architecture, engineering, and consulting, with strong exposure to global collaboration.</p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Design and implement data architecture, data models, and ETL/ELT pipelines</li><li>Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions</li><li>Lead end-to-end delivery from architecture design to implementation</li><li>Work closely with both client stakeholders and global teams</li><li>Support data platform implementation and data migration projects</li><li>Contribute broadly in a lean team, taking ownership beyond defined scope</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>3-5 years of experience in data architecture / data engineering / data platforms</li><li>Strong skills in SQL, data modeling, ETL/ELT, and cloud environments</li><li>Experience in client-facing or consulting roles</li><li>Business-level Japanese and professional-level English</li><li>Ability to work independently and drive outcomes in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p>Nice to Have</p><ul><li>Experience working with large enterprise systems</li><li>Exposure to data migration or modernization projects</li><li>Familiarity with regulated industries (e.g., finance, insurance, etc.)</li><li>Compensation</li><li>Competitive base salary (mid-to-senior level range)</li><li>Performance bonus</li><li>Long-term incentives (cash or equity-based)</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work in a global, multicultural environment</li><li>High ownership with end-to-end project exposure</li><li>Opportunity to impact large-scale enterprise data transformatio</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 18 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013418032</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/TGluaC5EYW5nLjMxNTcxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-14T07:19:51Z
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
Data Scientist
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 9.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A technology-driven company is developing data-enabled solutions to support business operations.<br /> The organization leverages advanced technologies to build products used in everyday workflows.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You will work in an environment where machine learning is applied to real products, collaborating across teams to deliver practical solutions.<br /> This role focuses on bridging advanced machine learning with real-world applications, including:</p><ul><li>Designing and implementing search and recommendation systems</li><li>Developing machine learning models for data processing and analysis</li><li>Applying generative AI (LLM) to product features</li><li>Conducting data analysis to address business needs</li><li>Designing and improving system architecture and data platforms</li><li>You will also work closely with a highly technical leadership team, including senior leaders with strong research backgrounds, driving the overall AI and technology strategy.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Experience in web application development (3+ years)</li></ul><p>Experience in at least one of the following:</p><ul><li>Machine learning or data-related development</li><li>Search or recommendation systems</li><li>Data processing and analysis</li><li>Cloud-based system design</li><li>Business-level Japanese</li></ul><p>Preferred:</p><ul><li>Experience with MLOps or LLM-related development</li><li>Experience with large-scale data systems</li><li>Leadership or project experience</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work on real-world applications of machine learning</li><li>Opportunity to build and deploy production systems</li><li>Exposure to modern AI technologies</li><li>Work with a highly technical leadership team (PhD-level / research-driven)</li><li>Collaborative and product-focused environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>9 - 20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013414682</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/TGluaC5EYW5nLjU1OTc0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-06T08:18:05Z
Data Scientist - ML/AI
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 10.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A senior consulting leader responsible for driving end-to-end Data &amp; AI initiatives for Japanese enterprise clients.<br /> This position acts as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders and owns full delivery accountability, from strategy design through implementation.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead data strategy, architecture, engineering, analytics, and governance programs</li><li>Design and deliver modern data platforms (Cloud DWH, Databricks, Snowflake, etc.)</li><li>Own projects from strategy → execution, including GenAI / LLM initiatives</li><li>Advise clients on data governance, security, privacy, and regulatory compliance in Japan</li><li>Bridge business transformation and technical implementation</li><li>Mentor and develop teams while contributing to the scaling of the data practice</li><li>This is not simply a delivery oversight role.</li><li>It is a modern technology transformation leadership position.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Required Qualifications </strong></p><ul><li>8+ years of experience in data consulting, analytics, or data leadership</li><li>Proven track record delivering complex Data &amp; AI programs with measurable business impact</li><li>Strong hands-on expertise in AWS, Azure, or GCP</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Preferred Experience</strong><br /> If you are currently working on:</p><ul><li>AI / ML initiatives</li><li>Advanced analytics programs</li><li>LLM or AI agent architecture and operations</li></ul><p>And are interested in expanding modern technology transformation across industries such as: Finance, Manufacturing, Retail, Healthcare (Japan). Let's have a chat!</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 16 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0012623084</p><p> </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/TGluaC5EYW5nLjAwNzEzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-02-19T08:32:36Z
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
IT Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver high-quality in-house ICT services that exceed industry standards.</li><li>Support oversight of all aspects of technology infrastructure, including servers, networks, telecommunications, and cloud services.</li><li>Ensure robust cybersecurity to protect sensitive client data and maintain confidentiality.</li><li>Lead and manage the desktop support team.</li><li>Collaborate with management to develop and implement technology strategy aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Assist in building relationships with external vendors, hardware manufacturers, solution providers, and service providers.</li><li>Support IT budgeting, including forecasting, cost control, and technology investments.</li><li>Establish and enforce IT policies, procedures, and best practices.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and data protection requirements.</li><li>Promote and lead technology training initiatives for staff.</li><li>Plan and execute disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5-7 years of IT management experience, preferably in a professional services environment.</li><li>Proven experience managing IT infrastructure in a Windows/Microsoft 365 environment.</li><li>Experience operating and managing computer virtualization technology (including virtual desktops) and hypervisors in an enterprise setting.</li><li>Flexible mindset adaptable to changing trends and environments; strong self-starter.</li><li>Experience in cybersecurity, data protection, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.</li><li>Excellent communication skills; ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical staff and management.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge of legal technology (Legal-tech) applications and workflows.</li><li>Experience with legal-specific software (e.g., CMS platforms such as OpenText Content Server).</li><li>Relevant certifications (MCSE, CISSP, ITIL, CompTIA Security+, etc.).</li><li>Familiarity with compliance requirements in the legal industry.</li><li>Experience with cloud migrations and hybrid infrastructure.</li><li>Knowledge of e-discovery processes and litigation support technology.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Information:</strong></p><ul><li>The IT team includes a manager and desktop support specialists.</li><li>The department is recognized for its commitment to supporting attorneys and staff with modern technology solutions.</li><li>There is an ongoing focus on ICT workplace modernization and process improvement, with new initiatives being planned and implemented.</li></ul><p> </p><p>JO:06940-0013367288</p><p>Location: Tokyo</p><p>Annual Salary: JPY 10,000,000</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjA0NzExLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-02-05T09:25:53Z
Digital (IT) Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>We are the Japan arm of a global fresh produce group with sourcing operations across four continents and distribution to over 50 countries. Our Japan business is well established in premium imported products and is actively expanding its product portfolio beyond its core category. We operate within an integrated international supply chain and have a strong foothold in the Japanese market.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Digital (IT) Manager ensures stable IT operations across the Japan business while driving digital initiatives aligned with Group strategy. This role is the key bridge between the Japan business unit and global IT/Digital teams - responsible for effective collaboration, standardization, and delivering measurable business value locally.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong><br /> Digital &amp; IT delivery (Japan)<br /><br /></p><ul><li>Implement and support Group IT and digital initiatives, adapting them to local business context</li><li>Manage local IT operations, vendors, and infrastructure to ensure reliability, security, and performance</li><li>Support deployment and adoption of core systems (ERP, business applications, data and reporting tools)</li><li>Drive user adoption through training, communication, and change management</li><li>Collaboration with global IT / digital teams</li></ul><ul><li>Serve as the primary interface between the Japan business unit and global/regional IT and Digital teams</li><li>Translate local business requirements into clear inputs for global solution design and prioritization</li><li>Coordinate rollout of global systems, upgrades, and cybersecurity initiatives in Japan</li><li>Ensure Japan's compliance with Group IT architecture, data standards, and security policies</li><li>Provide local user feedback to global teams to improve system usability and effectiveness</li><li>Participate in global IT governance, project forums, and best-practice sharing</li><li>Business partnership</li></ul><ul><li>Partner with sales, supply chain, finance, and operations to understand needs and pain points</li><li>Propose practical digital and IT solutions that improve efficiency, visibility, and decision-making</li><li>Balance global standards with local execution speed and business priorities</li><li>Governance, security &amp; compliance</li><li>Support IT controls, access management, audits, and compliance with Group and local requirements</li><li>Coordinate local incident management and escalation with global IT teams</li><li>Manage local IT budgets, vendors, and contracts as required</li><li>Continuous improvement</li></ul><ul><li>Identify opportunities to reduce manual work and system fragmentation</li><li>Support improvements in data quality, reporting, and digital maturity</li><li>Contribute to continuously raising IT service levels across the Japan business</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, Business, or related field</li><li>7+ years in IT management, digital transformation, or business systems</li><li>Experience in a global or regional matrix organization</li><li>Strong understanding of ERP, business applications, IT operations, and data/reporting</li><li>Fluent Japanese and high business-level English</li><li>Team management or leadership experience is a plus</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills &amp; competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Strong cross-cultural communication and stakeholder management</li><li>Ability to collaborate with global teams while championing local needs</li><li>Structured problem-solving and execution focus</li><li>High ownership, reliability, and attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving business environment</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>First hire in Japan as for a leadership IT role</li><li>High-visibility position with direct influence on global strategy and cross-regional collaboration</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013419571</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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uOTczNDMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-16T06:38:00Z
Project Portoflio Management Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> Join the Japan IT division of one of the world's leading global financial services groups, with a presence spanning over 30 countries and a team representing more than 25 nationalities. This organisation is driving a major technology transformation - shifting toward cloud-native platforms, API-driven architecture, and in-house development models that enable IT to deliver high-quality solutions with speed and flexibility across the entire group.<br /> The Project Promotion team sits at the heart of this change - owning programme and project-level delivery across Retail and Wholesale businesses. At VP level, you will bring senior leadership presence, deep project governance expertise, and the credibility to influence across complex stakeholder landscapes.<br /><br /><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead large- to medium-scale IT system development projects end-to-end, coordinating across IT divisions and business stakeholders throughout the group</li><li>Apply PMBOK-aligned project management disciplines - scope, schedule, quality, resource planning, budget forecasting, and risk management - to drive consistent, high-quality delivery</li><li>Ensure all projects are executed in line with the group's global governance standards, including security frameworks, architecture principles, and disaster recovery considerations</li><li>Manage flexible scope change and organisational model transitions as the business evolves its operating model and platform strategy</li><li>Build and sustain trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across business and IT, acting as a credible and dependable point of leadership throughout the project lifecycle</li><li>Drive delivery across both Waterfall and Agile methodologies, selecting and adapting the right approach for each initiative</li><li>Champion the group-wide move toward standardised, cloud-native platforms and internal development capabilities</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Demonstrated experience leading large- or medium-scale IT system development projects as a Project or Programme Manager at a senior level</li><li>Solid understanding of integrated management practices within a financial institution, including disaster recovery frameworks and enterprise governance</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills, with proven ability to coordinate and influence diverse internal and external stakeholders at senior levels</li><li>Fluent Japanese / Business-level English</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Enterprise-scale transformation - lead high-impact programmes at the centre of a group-wide technology modernisation, spanning cloud-native infrastructure, API economy, and platform standardisation across a global financial powerhouse</li><li>Senior influence &amp; visibility - operate at VP level with direct access to senior business and IT leadership, shaping how technology is governed and delivered across both Retail and Wholesale businesses</li><li>World-class environment - join one of Tokyo's most internationally diverse IT teams, with strong investment in employee development, wellbeing, and an inclusive culture built for long-term careers</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: 67040- 0013417906</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> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHluZHNleS5odWdoZXMuNzI1OTMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-10T07:25:22Z
UX Designer
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 13.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A globally recognised enterprise software leader, trusted by hundreds of insurers across 40+ countries, is expanding its digital practice in Tokyo. With a significant multi-year investment committed to the Japanese market and a growing roster of major domestic insurance clients, the company is building out a dedicated digital team to meet surging demand.<br /> This is a rare chance to join a global, high-impact team at exactly the right moment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Japan digital practice is growing rapidly, currently running a flagship project with a major Japanese insurer with more in the pipeline</li><li>Working in a professional services capacity, you'll guide enterprise insurance clients and implementation partners through the full lifecycle of digital solution delivery from scoping and discovery through to technical execution</li><li>You'll translate complex client requirements into practical, phased digital solutions built on a proprietary React/TypeScript-based single-page application framework, steering clients toward realistic MVPs rather than scope-heavy wishlist implementations</li><li>The role shifts between heavy client-facing engagement during discovery and design, and internal technical coordination with offshore delivery teams during build phases</li><li>You'll start 100% allocated to one flagship project to build your foundation, with a natural progression toward managing multiple engagements simultaneously as your profile grows</li><li>Day-to-day collaboration will span the Japan-based senior architect, regional division members and offshore delivery teams - you are supported, not isolated</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Hands-on React and TypeScript experience is essential - you need to be able to get into the weeds, not just advise from a distance</li><li>A background in large enterprise - you understand how to deliver inside complex, layered client environments</li><li>Strong consulting and client-facing skills - the ability to walk into a room, build trust, and guide a senior stakeholder toward a better decision without making them feel overruled is arguably more important than technical depth alone</li><li>Business-level Japanese and strong English are both required - Japanese for client intimacy, English for offshore teams and global internal collaboration</li><li>Genuine understanding of Japanese business culture, particularly around expectation management and consensus-building</li><li>Agile delivery experience and the instinct to apply it even where iterative thinking isn't yet the client's default</li><li>A growth mindset - insurance knowledge is not required; smart learners with enterprise delivery experience have successfully made this transition before</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Join at an inflection point - a small Japan team backed by the full resources and expertise of a globally established company with colleagues averaging 10-15 years of tenure</li><li>Work on bleeding-edge digital technology - React today, AI-augmented tooling tomorrow - in a team that actively encourages you to explore and apply emerging tools</li><li>Hybrid flexibility: only 8 office days per month required, with up to 3-5 months of work-from-anywhere per year under a formal flexibility programme</li><li>Standout Japan market benefits: 21 days paid leave, home office setup allowance, annual wellness budget, comprehensive paternity leave, and long-term cash incentive compensation</li><li>Must be currently based in Japan or hold a valid work visa permitting immediate employment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>13 - 16 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013405005</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/S2hhbmcuTGUuMjM3OTEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-03-23T02:34:25Z
Product Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 10.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> Own the Payments Platform at a Fast-Growing Hospitality Tech Company<br /> <br /> AI-powered hospitality tech company serving nearly 10,000 properties across APAC is looking for a Senior Product Manager to own and scale its global payments platform. The company is publicly listed, profitable, and growing at 30%+ YoY, with a team of 190 people spanning 16 nationalities across 9 countries. Currently shifting from traditional SaaS toward an "Outcome-as-a-Service" model powered by autonomous AI agents, this is a business at an inflection point with payments sitting at the very core of how it generates revenue.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>You'll have full ownership of the payments strategy and roadmap, covering Japan and a rapidly expanding international footprint across Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Hong Kong.</li><li>Transaction economics are yours to optimize: processing costs, pricing models, and financial performance all feed directly into the company's net revenue contribution.</li><li>PCI compliance, security architecture, and fraud prevention fall under your responsibility as product owner.</li><li>You'll work directly with domestic Japanese payment gateway partners, a critical gap the team needs filled, while also managing global acquiring relationships.</li><li>Data analysis and financial modeling will be central to how you prioritize, diagnose issues, and prove business impact through conversion uplift and cost reduction.</li><li>This role acts as the strategic bridge between engineering, business development, customer success, and external payment partners.</li><li>You'll report to the VP of Product and collaborate closely with the CPO and VP of Business Development, with high visibility across the entire organization.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Deep, hands-on experience in the payments domain is non-negotiable: gateway integrations, acquiring-side operations, multi-currency environments, 3D Secure optimization, and authorization rate management.</li><li>5+ years of product management experience shipping high-transaction-volume products in SaaS or platform environments.</li><li>You measure success through commercial outcomes like conversion uplift and net revenue contribution, not feature delivery alone.</li><li>Comfort with data analysis and financial modeling, including the ability to build models, query databases, and connect numbers to strategic decisions.</li><li>Willingness to operate at both the strategic level and get into the weeds with hands-on QA and issue investigation when the situation demands it.</li><li>Professional fluency in both Japanese and English is required.</li><li>Familiarity with API-first architectures and experience alongside data science or ML engineering teams is a strong plus.</li><li>Background in hospitality, travel tech, fintech, or e-commerce is valued but not mandatory.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Own one of the company's most commercially critical products at a moment of aggressive international expansion.</li><li>Your payments expertise is the strategic advantage this team needs most, because domain knowledge is valued above all else here.</li><li>Join a genuinely international workplace where 80% of colleagues come from outside Japan and collaboration happens across 9 countries daily.</li><li>PMs operate with real autonomy: propose your own quarterly OKRs, pitch initiatives to leadership, and drive execution with minimal micromanagement.</li><li>Compensation is structured as 100% base salary with no bonus split, giving you strong, predictable earning power.</li><li>Hybrid work with roughly two days per week</li></ul><p><br /> You must be based in Japan or hold a valid work visa.<br /> <br /> <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: 06940-0013408081<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/S2hhbmcuTGUuMTYzMDcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-06T08:46:19Z
Product Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 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
Backend Engineer
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 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
IT Business Relationship Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Global medical device manufacturer.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>You will be responsible for defining and executing global IT strategy for one of the company's key business divisions.</li><li>You'll be the face of IT to the business unit; working with senior business and technology stakeholders to ensure the alignment of IT and business strategy.</li><li>You'll be making decisions on IT investment and driving change across the division, at a time of significant business transformation across the company.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>Experience working from a HQ environment, in an IT leadership or senior business partner function.</li><li>Previous exposure to the medical device, healthcare, or pharmaceutical sectors gained either in-house or via consulting.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>You'll be leading the technological development of the company's key business division - this is an area where they are a global market leader and have continued to excel and innovate.</li><li>This is essentially a 'mini-GM' type role - this is the chance to lead a global operation from HQ.</li><li>Join a company whose products support the lives of millions of patients globally.</li><li>The company has heavily invested in a major technology and business transformation and is hiring from a position of strength.</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 - 20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013415449</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/VWJoaS5TYW5kZWVwLjc5OTU5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-07T08:33:10Z
Japan Country Lead [Banking Tech vendor]
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 25.0M - 35.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile:</strong><br />A global financial technology company with over three decades of focused expertise in banking and financial services. Their platform serves hundreds of financial institutions supporting several of the key functions across retail, corporate banking and leasing through their industry-leading technology.<br /><br />Japan is their next strategic growth market, and they are now investing in building a serious local presence to identify a Japan Country Lead.<br /><br /><strong>The Role:</strong><br />As the Japan Country Lead, you will own the end-to-end go-to-market strategy for their flagship platform in Japan. This is a greenfield opportunity - you will be the defining voice of our Japan business.</p><ul><li>Develop and execute a comprehensive sales strategy for the business in Japan</li><li>Conduct in-depth market and competitive analysis to identify high-value opportunities</li><li>Build and sustain C-level relationships across Japan's banking and financial services sector</li><li>Lead, mentor, and grow the onsite Japan sales team</li><li>Drive the full sales pipeline from lead generation through to deal close</li><li>Collaborate with global product teams to localise and improve the platform for the Japanese market</li><li>Navigate the Japanese regulatory landscape with confidence, partnering with global compliance and legal teams to shape a market-entry approach</li><li>Deliver regular forecasts and performance reporting to global senior leadership</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years of enterprise sales experience in the BFSI vertical, with a strong focus on the corporate and retail banking sectors</li><li>Prior experience selling complex banking technology solutions</li><li>Proven track record of achieving significant sales targets within the Japanese market</li><li>Established C-level network within Japanese banking and financial services</li><li>Fluency in both Japanese and English (mandatory)</li><li>Strong strategic thinking and business acumen</li><li>Demonstrated leadership and team management capability</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Global backing, local ownership - You will have the full weight of a well-established global organisation behind you, while retaining true ownership of Japan strategy and execution.</li><li>You'll have a strong book of reference customers in Japan and globally to lean on.</li><li>As the architect of the Japan business, you'll have the opportunity to benefit from a highly competitive commission scheme.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>25 - 35 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013400739</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/b3NrYXIudGFrZW5ha2EuMTc5NTcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-03-13T01:49:04Z
SRE Engineer
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A Tokyo-based technology company operating within the digital content and platform industry is expanding its engineering organization to support continued user and revenue growth. The company develops and operates a subscription-based community platform that connects users with creators and enables interactive, real-time engagement at scale. With steady expansion in both domestic and overseas markets, their focus is on building a modern, high-availability infrastructure that can meet growing traffic demands. The engineering team values thoughtful design, pragmatic automation, and a culture of reliability-driven ownership.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) who will play a key role in ensuring the platform's reliability, scalability, and performance. This position goes beyond operating systems-it's for an engineer who thinks about end-to-end stability, anticipates potential failure points, and designs resilient infrastructure. You'll work closely with development, product, and operations teams to enhance observability, automate deployments, and implement improvements that sustain growth at scale.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and operate multi-cloud infrastructure with GCP (primary) and AWS (secondary).</li><li>Develop infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform and CI/CD pipelines with CircleCI.</li><li>Enhance observability and monitoring with Datadog, driving proactive issue identification.</li><li>Partner with developers to improve backend performance, fault tolerance, and deployment reliability.</li><li>Manage containerized systems (Docker; Kubernetes experience a strong plus).</li><li>Participate in on-call, incident response, and post-incident optimization to strengthen reliability.</li><li>Maintain detailed documentation and drive continuous improvement in operational processes.</li><li>Mentor engineers and promote best practices in infrastructure automation and service ownership.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Solid experience in SRE, infrastructure, or DevOps roles with production system ownership.</li><li>Hands-on experience with GCP, Terraform, and modern observability tooling (Datadog, PagerDuty, etc.).</li><li>Strong coding ability in Python, Go, or TypeScript, including practical automation experience.</li><li>Deep understanding of system reliability, failure recovery, and risk-aware deployment design.</li><li>Familiarity with Linux administration, networking, and CI/CD workflows.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Business-level English; Japanese is not mandatory; willingness to learn for collaboration.</li></ul><p><strong> <br /> Preferred Qualifications<br /></strong></p><ul><li>Experience building or operating large-scale web or mobile platforms.</li><li>Knowledge of container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker).</li><li>Performance tuning experience with MySQL or similar databases.</li><li>Understanding of distributed architecture and scalable system design.</li><li>Proven mentorship or cross-functional collaboration experience.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Direct impact on the reliability and scalability of a high-traffic digital platform.</li><li>Work within the digital entertainment and content platform space supporting real-time engagement.</li><li>Exposure to multi-cloud infrastructure with modern DevOps tooling (GCP / AWS / Terraform / Datadog).</li><li>Hybrid work setup (2 days per week in the Tokyo office; Wednesday required).</li><li>Discretionary working hours (typical schedule 11:00-20:00).</li><li>Minimal on-call responsibilities; focus on proactive reliability engineering.</li><li>Competitive salary range ¥7M-¥12M, based on experience and contribution.</li><li>Supportive, collaborative, and technically mature team environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013394544</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/c3VlLnRpbmcuNTM5NTkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-03-03T06:28:58Z
IT Business Partner
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 11.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Global medical device manufacturer.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Working closely with the Japan CIO, you will be ensuring that global IT strategy is aligned with that of the region, and will represent IT to all business units including finance, HR, production, commercial, and R&amp;D.</li><li>Whilst this is a role within IT, the focus of this role is higher-level stakeholder management and engagement. You'll be developing relationships across business units and be a key figure in the organization's ongoing transformation journey.</li><li>You'll stay up to date on the latest technology trends and support the development of technical roadmaps and IT strategy within the region.</li><li>This will be an individual contributor role on day one but has the potential to grow into a leadership role.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>This role could suit an experienced IT Business Partner, Business Analyst, or Project Manager who has worked cross-functionally and has excellent communication abilities combined with plenty of high-level stakeholder management experience.</li><li>Previous exposure to the medical device, healthcare, or pharmaceutical sectors would be an advantage for this role.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>You'll have visibility across all business units in the region, work closely with senior leadership and use your bilingual skills regularly.</li><li>A clear plan and path towards leadership - this role could be your entry point to management.</li><li>Join a company whose products support the lives of millions of patients globally.</li><li>The company has heavily invested into a major technology and business transformation and is hiring from a position of strength.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>11 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013397148</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/VWJoaS5TYW5kZWVwLjM3OTUyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-09T00:16:19Z
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
Head of Infrastructure
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30.0M - 30.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A global organization recognized for its innovative approach and consistent growth in the technology sector.</li></ul><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end delivery of IT infrastructure services in Japan, covering cloud, compute, network, digital workplace, IT service management, and IT asset management domains.</li><li>Align global infrastructure strategies with Japan's business, regulatory, and operational needs, ensuring secure, high-performing, and compliant technology services.</li><li>Drive modernization and automation initiatives to optimize service delivery and operational efficiency.</li><li>Manage and develop a cross-functional team operating within a matrix structure, fostering leadership and a high-performance culture.</li><li>Oversee local and global service providers, including contract negotiations, SLA management, performance, risk, and cost optimization.</li><li>Serve as the main liaison between local business/IT leaders and global infrastructure teams, advocating for Japan's priorities and ensuring local requirements are represented in global decisions.</li><li>Partner closely with local leadership to support business growth and enable strategic initiatives.</li><li>Oversee a significant annual infrastructure budget, ensuring financial discipline and cost management.</li><li>Ensure strong controls and compliance with both global security and Japanese regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>At least 15 years of progressive experience managing large-scale IT infrastructure in multinational environments, preferably in financial services or insurance, with solid understanding of applications development and support.</li><li>Broad technical expertise, including public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), traditional computing (e.g., Oracle, Mainframe), and experience integrating legacy with modern systems.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to influence executive stakeholders and lead initiatives, even in decentralized or matrixed organizations.</li><li>Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, capable of translating complex technical topics into clear business language.</li><li>Language: Native or fluent proficiency in both Japanese and English preferred; minimum fluency in one with strong understanding of the other.</li><li>Strong understanding of insurance business operations, security, and regulatory requirements is highly valued.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Bridge global strategies and local requirements, driving transformation and modernization.</li><li>Lead service delivery and innovation for business-critical infrastructure.</li><li>Implement automation, efficiency, and compliance initiatives across the Japan organization.</li><li>Strategic partnership with local leadership to enable growth.</li><li>Manage significant financial and vendor portfolios, ensuring operational excellence.</li></ul><p><strong>Location</strong></p><ul><li>Tokyo</li></ul><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>30 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013380731</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/bHVrZS5mdXJuaXZhbC40Njg3Ni4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-03-11T02:17:01Z
IT Support Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 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
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