33 results for Engineering Manager in Tokyo, Tōkyō

Engineering Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
The Role<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> Why We're Hiring<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> Key ResponsibilitiesSome hands-on contribution is expected, but the primary focus of this role is maximizing organizational output and decision-making.Org & Strategy Management<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> Project & Quality Management<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> Product Development Leadership<ul><li>Define and execute a resource strategy for reducing technical debt</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013397110 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmFuY3kuWXVhbi4xNzUwNS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-12T07:44:21Z

Engineering Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAI SaaS provider focused on bringing advanced causal inference technology from research to commercial application, transforming how businesses leverage data-driven insights. The Role<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> Your Skills <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> Key Highlights of the Role <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> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013360777 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2F0dW55dS5TaXJpcGFpcm9qLjQ1MjI0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-08T08:30:19Z

VP of Engineering

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading Japanese technology platform company specializing in the creator economy and influencer marketing space. The company operates a comprehensive ecosystem that connects content creators, influencers, and brands, facilitating collaborations and powering the rapidly growing creator economy in Japan. With strong market presence and proven technology solutions, the company is positioned for continued expansion and technological innovation. The Role<ul><li>Lead and scale the engineering organization as Head of Engineering, overseeing product development, platform architecture, and technical strategy</li><li>Manage and mentor a growing engineering team (currently 15-20 engineers), fostering a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and collaboration</li><li>Drive the technical roadmap in alignment with business objectives, focusing on platform scalability, performance, and new feature development</li><li>Oversee the full technology stack including web applications, mobile applications, backend infrastructure, and data systems</li><li>Partner closely with the CEO, product, and business teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions</li><li>Establish and improve engineering processes, best practices, and development methodologies to increase team efficiency and product quality</li><li>Lead recruitment efforts to attract top engineering talent and build a world-class engineering organization</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and technical partnerships as needed</li><li>Ensure system reliability, security, and performance across all platforms</li><li>Drive innovation in areas such as creator matching algorithms, analytics, and platform features</li></ul> Your Skills Required:<ul><li>10+ years of software engineering experience with at least 5 years in engineering management or leadership roles</li><li>Proven track record of building and scaling engineering teams (15+ people)</li><li>Strong technical background with hands-on experience in modern web and mobile technologies</li><li>Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and scalable system architecture</li><li>Fluent Japanese (native or business level) is mandatory</li><li>Business-level English for communication with potential international partners and technical documentation</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Experience in consumer-facing platform or marketplace businesses</li><li>Background in social media, creator economy, influencer marketing, or advertising technology</li><li>Experience with data-driven product development and analytics</li><li>Track record of successfully delivering complex technical projects in fast-paced environments</li><li>Experience building and managing mobile applications (iOS/Android)</li><li>Knowledge of machine learning or recommendation systems</li><li>Startup or high-growth company experience</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Shape the technical vision and strategy of a leading player in Japan's booming creator economy</li><li>Build and lead a high-performing engineering team with significant autonomy and impact</li><li>Work directly with executive leadership to drive company growth and innovation</li><li>Tackle exciting technical challenges at the intersection of social media, e-commerce, and marketplace dynamics</li><li>Be part of a fast-growing company in a dynamic industry with strong market tailwinds</li><li>Competitive compensation package including salary, equity, and benefits</li><li>Flexible work environment with a collaborative, innovation-driven culture</li><li>Office located in central Tokyo with excellent access</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013358135 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3VlLnRpbmcuNzE3NDEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-01-05T07:55:50Z

Product Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global technology-driven organization operating a large-scale API and platform business is seeking a highly technical Product Development Manager to lead infrastructure-oriented product initiatives. The company supports an international user base and works within a deeply engineering-centric, multicultural environment. The Role This role sits at the intersection of engineering and product management, owning the evolution of a core API platform used across multiple services and regions. You will work closely with a highly technical, 20-30 person engineering-heavy team, driving product decisions related to API design, platform architecture, and infrastructure-level initiatives. The position requires hands-on technical credibility, this is not a business-facing PDM role. You will be responsible for translating complex engineering realities into clear product direction, managing technical specifications, API documentation, and platform roadmap priorities. The environment is highly international, and English is the primary working language, with Japanese used for internal collaboration and select stakeholders. Your Skills<ul><li>Background as a software engineer transitioning into product management, or an experienced PDM with deep API / platform / infrastructure expertise</li><li>Proven experience managing API platforms, including API design, documentation, and gateway or API management tools</li><li>Strong understanding of infrastructure-level concerns such as database migrations, platform upgrades, and system architecture</li><li>Demonstrated ability to write clear, precise API documentation and technical specifications</li><li>Fluent English (business level required)</li><li>Japanese communication skills preferred (business level ideal; conversational level acceptable)</li><li>Comfortable working in highly technical, engineering-driven teams Nice to Have</li><li>Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)</li><li>Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code concepts</li><li>Experience in e-commerce or platform-based business models</li><li>Experience managing technical roadmaps and stakeholder alignment Key Highlights of the Role</li><li>Own and shape a global API platform with real architectural and infrastructure impact</li><li>Work in a deeply technical environment where engineering credibility truly matters</li><li>Collaborate with a diverse, international team using English as the primary language</li><li>Flexible location policy with offshore candidates welcome</li><li>Stable yet evolving platform with long-term technical challenges and growth opportunities </li></ul><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T25kcmVqLlphdGxvdWthbC44ODg2MC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-02-12T07:19:33Z

Head of Engineering

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
About the Role 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.Responsibilities<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>Product Overview A subscription-based app connecting creators and core fans in exclusive communities. Creators drive content and engagement, creating a rewarding experience for all participants.Team & Work Style<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>Tech Stack<ul><li>Node.js, GCP, AWS, MySQL, BigQuery, Redis</li><li>Agile methodology</li></ul>Requirements<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>Nice to Have:<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>JO: 06940-0013356210Location: TokyoAnnual Salary: ￥15,000.000<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3VlLnRpbmcuNTg3ODkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-05T08:27:16Z

Project Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA technology driven organization focused on building digital products and platforms for Japanese users is seeking a Project Manager with strong product ownership capabilities. The company operates in a collaborative environment where product managers, engineers, and designers work closely together to deliver user centric solutions. This role will play a key part in translating user needs into structured development initiatives while ensuring smooth project delivery across teams. The Role This role sits at the intersection of **project management and product ownership**, focusing on both delivery management and defining product requirements. You will work closely with a small agile engineering team and UI/UX designers to ensure development initiatives are well structured, clearly prioritized, and delivered effectively. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Managing product backlog, epics, and user stories to ensure clear development priorities</li><li>Translating stakeholder and user feedback into actionable requirements</li><li>Coordinating closely with engineers and designers to support efficient delivery</li><li>Acting as the primary point of contact between stakeholders and development teams</li><li>Supporting release planning, testing coordination, and delivery readiness</li><li>Reviewing UI/UX proposals and ensuring alignment with user needs</li><li>Maintaining documentation related to requirements, product features, and delivery status</li></ul> This role requires someone who enjoys **actively shaping product direction while ensuring projects move forward smoothly.** Your Skills <ul><li>Japanese or JLPT N2 with strong understanding of Japanese business culture</li><li>Experience working as a Project Manager, Product Owner, or Product Manager in an agile environment</li><li>Practical knowledge of Scrum concepts including backlog management, epics, and user stories</li><li>Ability to translate business or user needs into clear technical requirements</li><li>Strong stakeholder communication and coordination skills</li><li>Comfortable working closely with engineering teams without needing to be a developer</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to work in a **hybrid Product Owner / Project Manager role** with real influence on product decisions</li><li>Work closely with **engineers and designers in an agile development environment**</li><li>Play a key role translating **user feedback into product improvements**</li><li>Collaborative environment with a **strong focus on delivery and product quality**</li><li>Hybrid working style with flexibility and occasional domestic travel depending on project phase</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013399006 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T25kcmVqLlphdGxvdWthbC42MTY0My4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-11T01:23:14Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global engineering and technology consulting company is seeking a Finance Manager (FP&A) to support its growing operations in Japan. The company partners with leading organizations across industries such as industrial manufacturing, telecommunications, and technology, delivering engineering and IT consulting services worldwide. The Role<ul><li>This role will lead the financial planning and analysis function in Japan, working closely with senior management and business unit leaders to provide financial insights and strategic decision support.</li><li>You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and performance analysis while managing a small FP&A team.</li></ul> Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</li><li>Provide monthly financial performance analysis and reporting</li><li>Conduct financial modeling and ad-hoc business analysis</li><li>Support strategic decision-making with financial insights</li><li>Partner with senior management and business unit leaders</li><li>Manage functional budgets including operations and corporate functions</li><li>Drive improvements in financial processes and internal controls</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3+ years of experience in FP&A, controlling, or financial analysis</li><li>Business-level English and fluent Japanese</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead FP&A function in Japan and manage a small team</li><li>High level of autonomy and exposure to senior management</li><li>Opportunity to work in a global consulting and engineering environment</li><li>Clear career progression potential to senior leadership roles</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013389889 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMDE1ODQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-06T02:09:57Z

IT Support Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.5M - 10.5M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading global company recognized for innovative solutions and a strong presence in dynamic markets.The Role<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>Your Skills<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>Key Highlights of the Role<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>Location TokyoSalary10.5 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013377628 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5mdXJuaXZhbC45NTI5OC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-11T02:14:04Z

Full Stack Engineer

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal fintech provider delivering algorithmic risk management solutions to Japan's leading financial institutions through SaaS B2B platform. The Role<ul><li>Design and implement infrastructure solutions (on-premise/cloud) for banking clients on projects spanning 6 months to 2 years</li><li>Lead technical discovery sessions with risk managers and engineering teams at major Japanese financial institutions</li><li>Participate in pre-sales activities and product demonstrations alongside the Head of Sales</li><li>Provide production support and troubleshooting for live client environments</li><li>Collaborate with global development teams while serving as technical anchor for Japan market</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese (essential for domestic financial institution communication) and conversational English (for global team collaboration)</li><li>Strong programming skills in Java and Python with packaged software implementation experience</li><li>Infrastructure sizing and architecture planning capabilities (servers/cloud deployments)</li><li>Client-facing technical consultation experience</li><li>Valid work authorization in Japan (citizenship, PR or appropriate visa)</li><li>Bonus: Financial services background, risk management systems experience or work at bank IT subsidiaries (SMBC tech, Mizuho tech, etc.)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work directly with Japan's blue-chip banks on sophisticated risk management implementations</li><li>Highly flexible work style: only 6-8 days in office per month in a small, collaborative 3-4 person Tokyo team</li><li>Gain exposure to pre-sales and business development, expanding beyond pure technical work</li><li>Competitive package up to ¥12M annually with stable backing from global organization</li><li>Shape cutting-edge algorithmic financial products used for investment risk management across the industry</li></ul> Apply Confidentially Contact with your resume. All inquiries handled with complete confidentiality. Location Tokyo Salary8 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013355067 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2hhbmcuTGUuOTA4MjIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-12-24T03:27:29Z

IT Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Key Responsibilities:<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>Required Qualifications:<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>Preferred Qualifications:<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>Team Information:<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> JO:06940-0013367288Location: TokyoAnnual Salary: JPY 10,000,000<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjA0NzExLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-05T09:25:53Z

IT Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
<h2 data-start="81" data-end="95">Job Summary</h2>The Senior Manager will be responsible for strengthening and maintaining the IT foundation of the Japan office. This role requires hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibility, with strong depth in a core IT area, preferably infrastructure.Working in a small team, the position covers both project delivery and daily IT operations. The role collaborates closely with regional and global IT teams, business users, and external service providers to support stable operations and deliver initiatives aligned with broader IT strategies.<hr data-start="648" data-end="651" /><h2 data-start="653" data-end="676">Key Accountabilities</h2><ul data-start="678" data-end="1538"><li data-start="678" data-end="820">Lead and deliver IT initiatives in the Tokyo office, including infrastructure improvements, system changes, and security-related activities.</li><li data-start="821" data-end="892">Identify local IT risks and implement appropriate mitigation actions.</li><li data-start="893" data-end="989">Manage relationships with external service providers to ensure effective delivery and support.</li><li data-start="990" data-end="1103">Act as a subject-matter resource in key IT areas, working with business users to provide appropriate solutions.</li><li data-start="1104" data-end="1192">Collaborate with business teams to introduce new technologies that improve efficiency.</li><li data-start="1193" data-end="1277">Support and develop junior IT team members through guidance and knowledge sharing.</li><li data-start="1278" data-end="1369">Maintain IT documentation and ensure compliance with corporate IT and security standards.</li><li data-start="1370" data-end="1448">Support business systems and coordinate with external providers as required.</li><li data-start="1449" data-end="1538">Assist with IT asset management, procurement, invoicing, and general IT administration.</li></ul><hr data-start="1540" data-end="1543" /><h2 data-start="1545" data-end="1577">Qualifications and Experience</h2><ul data-start="1579" data-end="2551"><li data-start="1579" data-end="1716">7+ years of experience in IT roles such as infrastructure, operations, or project delivery, preferably in an international environment.</li><li data-start="1717" data-end="1757">Proven experience leading IT projects.</li><li data-start="1758" data-end="1840">Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking, and cloud-based environments.</li><li data-start="1841" data-end="1941">Basic understanding of information security, IT risk, governance, and third-party risk management.</li><li data-start="1942" data-end="1995">Experience working with external service providers.</li><li data-start="1996" data-end="2043">Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.</li><li data-start="2044" data-end="2101">Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members.</li><li data-start="2102" data-end="2168">Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills.</li><li data-start="2169" data-end="2273">Experience in application development/support, advanced technologies, or financial services is a plus.</li><li data-start="2274" data-end="2366">Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a small team with broad responsibilities.</li><li data-start="2367" data-end="2424">Strong organizational skills and collaborative mindset.</li><li data-start="2425" data-end="2486">Ability to adapt to changing business and technology needs.</li><li data-start="2487" data-end="2551">Demonstrates alignment with organizational purpose and values.</li></ul><hr data-start="2553" data-end="2556" />JO: 06940-0013343647 Location: Tokyo Salary: Annual JPY 12,000,000 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjQ1OTE5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-19T00:22:14Z

Product Manager

Kanagawa,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn internationally iconic outdoor and lifestyle brand - one whose products, values, and environmental mission have built a cult following across more than 60 countries - is growing its Japan Technology team. With a strong retail and e-commerce presence in Japan and deep integration into global systems spanning the US, EMEA, and APAC, this is a company where technology decisions carry real weight, and where the culture genuinely reflects what the brand stands for. The Role<ul><li>The Technology division is expanding its TPM function in 2026, creating a newly defined role that sits between business strategy and technical execution - you won't be inheriting a rigid structure, you'll be helping shape one</li><li>As the Enterprise Technical Product Manager for Japan, you will own the roadmap and prioritization decisions for enterprise platforms</li><li>You will work closely with Business Analysts who surface the business challenges, then take the lead on determining which solution path is most appropriate - global adoption, local customization, or net-new build</li><li>You will represent Japan in live global platform discussions currently underway around CRM consolidation and CDP migration, aligning with US and EMEA counterparts</li><li>Day-to-day you will manage the product backlog, write user stories, drive sprint planning, and make clear trade-off decisions on scope, quality, and schedule in collaboration with Engineering, QA, and external vendors</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Some background in product management, business analysis, ERP consulting, or IT project management - seniority matters less than genuine interest in owning strategy</li><li>Working knowledge of enterprise systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 or Salesforce is a strong advantage; deep ERP consulting experience is particularly well-suited to this role</li><li>Native or near-native Japanese is required - the majority of internal stakeholder communication is conducted in Japanese</li><li>Business-level English for global team collaboration - live strategy conversations with international counterparts are a regular part of this role</li><li>A mindset that asks "why" before "how" - comfortable sitting with ambiguity and working toward a reasoned recommendation rather than jumping to the first available solution</li><li>Currently based in Japan and holds valid work authorization (Japanese citizenship, permanent residency, or a valid work visa)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Full flextime with no core hours</li><li>Overtime is fully compensated on top of base salary - a meaningful differentiator in Japan's IT market where unpaid overtime is still common</li><li>A company-wide day off once a month, no on-call obligations after hours, and genuinely low overtime expectations</li><li>Regular use of English with global teams across the US and EMEA - a real opportunity for professionals who want international exposure built into their daily work</li><li>Personal discount on the brand's own products, ski resort access and company-organized outdoor events</li><li>Hybrid working with just two office days per week</li></ul> Location Kanagawa Salary6 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013400740 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2hhbmcuTGUuMTM5NTQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-13T02:59:49Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
11.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA globally established industrial and professional equipment manufacturer with a strong footprint in Japan and international markets. The company combines long‑standing engineering excellence with continuous innovation, operating in a structured yet evolving environment. Japan is a core market, offering close collaboration with regional and global headquarters and strong long‑term stability. The RoleAs a Finance Manager - Controlling, you will take a central role in overseeing financial performance, with strong focus on P&L and balance sheet analysis, as well as CAPEX planning and control. Acting as a key business partner to management and operations, you will support decision‑making through robust financial insight and governance. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual controlling and reporting activities</li><li>Perform detailed P&L and balance sheet analysis, including variance and trend analysis</li><li>Manage CAPEX planning, monitoring, and post‑investment analysis</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range financial planning</li><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, and management on financial performance</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and accounting standards</li><li>Coordinate with regional/global finance teams on reporting and improvements</li><li>Support audits and internal governance processes</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>8-12+ years of experience in controlling, management accounting, or finance management</li><li>Strong hands‑on experience with P&L, balance sheet, and CAPEX control</li><li>Background in manufacturing, industrial, or project‑based businesses preferred</li><li>Solid understanding of JGAAP; IFRS exposure is an advantage</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (SAP or similar)</li><li>Native Japanese with business‑level English (spoken and written)</li><li>Structured, analytical, and confident partnering with senior stakeholders</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Finance leadership role with strong visibility to management</li><li>Exposure to end‑to‑end controlling, including CAPEX and balance sheet ownership</li><li>Stable global business with long‑term growth in Japan</li><li>Close interaction with regional and global finance teams</li><li>Competitive compensation and solid employee benefits</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013400674 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjcxNDIwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T05:27:18Z

Product Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>Renewable energy company with over ¥50B in annual revenue, operating across electricity retail, solar power development, and storage battery solutions, is searching for a Product Manager to own the vision and roadmap of its core Customer Information System platform. Following a recent acquisition of a smart home subsidiary, the company is building a connected ecosystem linking energy production to household consumption - and this role sits at the center of that transformation.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>You'll define the next-generation product vision for a mission-critical platform that powers billing, customer management, and partner operations across the entire business.</li><li>Deep market and customer research will be core to your work - uncovering pain points and translating them into product plans that solve real problems for utility operators and internal teams.</li><li>Daily collaboration with an offshore engineering team means writing clear requirements and ensuring delivery stays aligned with your roadmap - strong English communication is essential here.</li><li>You'll design and execute a GTM strategy for horizontal expansion, taking a platform built for internal use and scaling it to licensed external partners and new markets.</li><li>Managing a complex stakeholder landscape is central to this role - the people depending on this product range from billing teams to sales to B2B partners, and each group needs your attention.</li><li>Your PdM lead has driven digital transformation at major Japanese enterprises, creating a mentorship-rich environment where strategic thinking is valued over rigid hierarchy.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>A minimum of 5 years in product management with meaningful experience on B2B systems or platform products is required.</li><li>Hands-on experience formulating and executing GTM strategies for SaaS or packaged software - you've taken products to market, not just managed backlogs.</li><li>You've navigated stakeholder coordination and decision-making in matrix organizations where consensus isn't handed to you.</li><li> product lifecycle experience - from requirement definition through commercial release - is essential.</li><li>Business-level Japanese is strongly preferred; however, candidates with deep energy-sector or utility platform expertise will be considered regardless of Japanese ability.</li><li>Background in the electricity retail or utility sector, or experience with large-scale platform products such as trading platforms, ERP ecosystems, or multi-tenant SaaS, is a strong plus.</li><li>You must be based in Japan or eligible to work here</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Own vision, roadmap, and KPI design for the core platform that connects how an entire energy business operates - this isn't a maintenance role.</li><li>Join during a pivotal transformation period where the company is rebuilding pricing models, launching new services, and integrating a newly acquired smart home business.</li><li>Work alongside a multicultural team spanning 10+ nationalities, where ideas are debated on merit and flexible working styles are genuinely embraced.</li><li>Gain rare platform-level PdM experience in the renewable energy space - a sector with strong tailwinds in Japan and globally.</li><li>High autonomy with direct exposure to executive leadership, in a company backed by ¥5.6B in capital and positioned for continued strategic growth.</li></ul>Location<ul><li>Tokyo</li></ul>Reference number : 06940-0013383520 <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2hhbmcuTGUuNDA0MTMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-13T07:05:31Z

Operations Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA 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. The Role<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&D, product, and account management.</li><li>This is a full remote position based in Tokyo</li></ul> Your Skills <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> Key Highlights of the Role <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> Location Tokyo Salary7 -10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013378799 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2hhbmcuTGUuMDYzNTQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-06T04:30:54Z

Project Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global tech protection and repair services company specializing in device repair and after-sales support. The RoleLead IT project management for Japanese repair operations, serving as the primary IT liaison between business groups, repair facilities, and offshore technical teams to optimize ERP systems and customer reporting.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage IT governance and optimization across business operations and repair facilities</li><li>Serve as IT point of contact, coordinating projects between stakeholders including repair facilities, support teams, and offshore IT</li><li>Oversee ERP/SFC system configuration, data maintenance, SKU/BOM management, and billing setup</li><li>Lead automation projects for customer reporting (KPI, repair, and billing reports)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives for BI and ERP systems</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3+ years PMO experience in fast-paced environments</li><li>Strong collaboration skills with engineering, IT, and operations teams</li><li>Data analysis expertise and BI/DBMS knowledge</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Can utilize your bilingual strength because English will be needed most of the time when contact with clients</li><li>Flextime (9:00-17:30) with remote work options</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013373727 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uNTQzNjMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-06T06:31:35Z

Product Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA rapidly growing AI technology firm established as a strategic subsidiary of a major publicly listed Japanese corporation. The company specializes in utilizing Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) to develop innovative SaaS solutions and AI Agents that revolutionize business productivity. They boast a diverse, multinational team and combine the agility of a startup with the financial stability of a large enterprise. The RoleThe company is at a critical growth phase and is seeking a Senior Product Manager to define the direction of their rapidly expanding AI products. You will bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and customer needs, leading a development organization of approximately 65 people (engineers and PMs). Responsibilties include:<ul><li>Formulating mid-to-long-term product roadmaps based on business strategy.</li><li>Leading the definition of requirements and specifications for AI Agents and SaaS tools.</li><li>Collaborating with cross-functional global teams to ensure successful product scaling and market fit.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>4+ years of Product Management experience in software or SaaS development.</li><li>Business-level English is mandatory (Japanese language skills are NOT required).</li><li>Proven experience leading product strategy from planning to execution (0→1 or growth phase).</li><li>Strong ability to translate customer needs into technical specifications.</li><li>Experience or strong interest in AI, LLMs, and NLP technologies is highly preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Global Environment: Work in a truly multinational, English-first team in Tokyo.</li><li>Cutting-Edge Tech: Direct involvement with Generative AI and LLM product development.</li><li>High Impact: Play a central role in scaling a product from PMF to mass adoption.</li><li>Great Benefits: Hybrid work system (3 days office/2 days remote), rent allowance, and full financial support for AI tools and learning</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013391857 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2F0dW55dS5TaXJpcGFpcm9qLjU5OTU0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-26T07:13:03Z

In-House Legal Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a leading global retail group with a strong brand portfolio spanning fashion, lifestyle, and consumer products, operating across physical retail and fast‑growing e‑commerce channels. The Japan business plays a strategic role within the group, balancing local autonomy with global governance standards in a dynamic, multicultural environment. With continued growth and increasing regulatory and governance requirements, the company is strengthening its in‑house legal and governance capability to ensure sustainable, well‑controlled operations in Japan. The RoleThis is a hands‑on Corporate Governance & Legal Manager role responsible for strengthening internal controls and governance frameworks while leading commercial legal support for the Japan organization. The role focuses primarily on commercial contract review and governance oversight, working closely with internal stakeholders and external legal counsel. It is well‑suited for a practical, business‑minded legal professional who values structure, clarity, and control over excessive bureaucracy.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review, negotiate, and manage commercial contracts related to retail, e‑commerce, vendors, marketing, and services</li><li>Establish and maintain corporate governance frameworks, including delegation of authority, approval thresholds, and signing controls</li><li>Ensure appropriate internal review and escalation processes for legal and commercial matters</li><li>Act as the key liaison with external legal counsel, managing legal risk efficiently without over‑engineering</li><li>Identify governance gaps and implement pragmatic, workable solutions aligned with business reality</li><li>Support corporate compliance matters as needed, without a heavy policy‑driven or audit‑centric focus</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English (both written and spoken)</li><li>Experience in in‑house legal or legal/compliance roles, ideally within retail, luxury, consumer goods, or e‑commerce</li><li>Strong experience handling commercial contracts (drafting, review, negotiation, and risk assessment)</li><li>Solid understanding of corporate governance, internal controls, and approval processes</li><li>Comfortable working with external law firms rather than doing all drafting internally</li><li>Practical, detail‑oriented, and able to operate independently with sound judgment</li><li>Law degree or equivalent legal training preferred (Japanese bengoshi not required)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>High‑impact position shaping governance and legal foundations for Japan operations</li><li>Clear focus on commercial contracts and governance, not policy‑heavy compliance</li><li>Opportunity to bring structure and stability to a growing business</li><li>Collaborative, multicultural environment with direct interaction with senior stakeholders</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013369514 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjEwNjQyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-26T06:28:10Z

Business Relationship Manager - CRM Platforms

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
14.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileMultinational pharmaceutical giant with a major presence in Japan, with offices in Tokyo and Osaka. The Role<ul><li>You'll be the main point of contact for commercial teams (sales, marketing, etc.) to ensure they have what they need from IT/Tech teams to perform their roles effectively.</li><li>You will manage strategic projects for CRM platforms (Veeva), ensuring they are aligned with business strategies. To do this, you'll be defining product roadmaps, managing the end-to-end implementation, and leading production support services.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>High business level Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>Experience of leading CRM projects and working with senior business stakeholders.</li><li>A background in web/application engineering.</li><li>Knowledge / experience of Veeva CRM.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a global pharmaceutical firm with a stable environment and proven track record in Japan - this company will be an excellent name on your resume, increasing your own market value for the future.</li><li>Contribute to the development of medicines / treatments that have a positive impact on the lives of millions of patients globally.</li><li>Work on a mix of global, regional, and local projects - you'll be using your bilingual Japanese/English skills daily.</li><li>Flexible working environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo or Osaka Salary14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013359031 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VWJoaS5TYW5kZWVwLjE0MzMwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-06T06:36:27Z

SRE Engineer

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA 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. The RoleWe 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. Key Responsibilities<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> Your Skills <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> Preferred Qualifications <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> Key Highlights of the Role <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> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013394544 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3VlLnRpbmcuNTM5NTkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-03T06:28:58Z

QA Engineer

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading Japanese fintech company, in partnership with one of Japan's largest banking and financial groups, is establishing a new digital bank from the ground up - purpose-built to deliver innovative, embedded financial services for small and medium-sized businesses across Japan. The Role<ul><li>The joint venture is in its early stages, building a digital banking platform from scratch where quality is foundational. As QA Manager, you will define and drive the entire quality assurance strategy for Japan's next-generation digital banking system.</li><li>You will lead API test improvements, implement CI/CD pipelines, define release criteria and severity definitions (Sev1-3), and establish audit-ready quality governance frameworks in close collaboration with international development teams.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Over 5 years of development experience, with a strong background in API testing tools such as RestAssured or Karate.</li><li>ISTQB (or JSTQB) Foundation Level certification or equivalent knowledge is required.</li><li>Experience formulating test plans, test strategies, and leading development teams.</li><li>Business-level English is mandatory; Japanese proficiency (N2 or higher) is a strong advantage.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Pioneer next-generation QA strategy at a greenfield digital bank - built from scratch with no legacy constraints.</li><li>Work at the intersection of SaaS and Fintech in a high-impact, fast-moving joint venture with a globally recognized financial institution.</li><li>Collaborate daily with international engineers in a truly global development environment.</li><li>Play a defining role in shaping quality governance for social infrastructure that will serve Japan's SMB economy.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013388236 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2F0dW55dS5TaXJpcGFpcm9qLjUzOTAxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-20T06:46:03Z

Full-stack Java Engineer

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
9.4M - 9.4M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading European-origin global enterprise, renowned for driving digital transformation in the commerce and technology space. With a strong presence in Tokyo, the organization is committed to building scalable, high-performing platforms that streamline complex business operations for both internal and external stakeholders.<hr />The Role<ul><li>As a Full-stack Java Engineer, you will architect and develop next-generation web application platforms, serving critical functions across business process management and contract management.</li><li>Take ownership of complex and dynamic business workflows, creating robust end-to-end solutions to automate and optimize key activities-including merchant onboarding, information updates, and contract lifecycle management.</li><li>Play an integral role in an agile engineering team, continuously enhancing our platforms to support rapidly evolving business ecosystem and expansion into new domains.</li></ul><hr />Your Skills<ul><li>Minimum 3 years of hands-on Java development, with deep expertise in the Spring Framework and RESTful API design (including scalability, security, and maintainability).</li><li>Proven experience in modern frontend development (React/TypeScript/JavaScript), database design and SQL, plus practical skills with Docker/Kubernetes containerization.</li><li>Strong communicator, both in Japanese (fluent) and English (business level), who thrives in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.</li></ul><hr />Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Drive process standardization and efficiency in one of Asia's most recognizable technology companies.</li><li>Work on mission-critical systems that directly impact the scalability and success of a leading online marketplace in Japan and other core businesses.</li><li>Engage in a culture that values autonomous ownership, continuous learning, and technical innovation-backed by opportunities for career advancement and leadership.</li></ul><hr />Location Tokyo (Osaka optional)<hr />Salary 9,360,000 yen (annual)<hr />Reference Number: 06940-0013372137 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c2Fvcmkua29kYWthLjI0OTc4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-19T05:59:09Z

Backend Engineer

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
9.4M - 9.8M JPY / Yearly
Job Description: [Department Overview]As Japan's largest internet shopping mall service is used by over tens of millions of consumers, we strive to improve through a cycle of hypothesis → verification → analysis → systemization.In addition, in order to provide continuous and stable services under high load conditions during sales and other large events, we take into account various system and service characteristics and optimize the web backend, providing an opportunity to constantly test your engineering skills.[Position Outline]The E-Commerce Marketplace Development Department is looking for a senior backend development engineer for the website. Specifically, you will be responsible for the design, development, and operation of the web system backend, as well as the engineering team and project management, including the following:[Responsibilities]* Understand the priorities of business requirements and deliver high-quality services within a tight schedule.* Lead projects and resolve technical issues for assigned services, or design, develop, test, and release new or existing features. * Design, develop, test, and release projects.* Operational support (responding to inquiries from consumers and merchants, research, operational tasks, etc.) Required Skills:* 5+ years of tech lead experience (architecture design of high-load web systems, technical decision-making, etc.)* Experience leading the design of the entire system with consideration for scalability and maintainability, and strategically leading the future vision of the service (expansion of user base, integration of new features)*Experience in service monitoring and troubleshooting/reporting in a production environment*5+ years of experience developing Java/Spring Boot web applications*5+ years of experience designing and developing REST APIs, and familiarity with JUnit testing and code reviews*Experience with relational databases (Oracle or MySQL)*Experience using Tomcat or Weblogic*Experience with Git, Linux, and Gradle*Experience with CI/CD using Jenkins or other tools*Knowledge of container architectures, including Docker and Kubernetes, and experience using them in system development*Communication skills in English Desired skills: *Experience conducting performance/load/stress tests, etc.*Experience using Redis, Kafka, ElasticSearch, Grafana, and Kibana*3+ years of experience developing PHP applications using one of these frameworks*Experience building environments using Kubernetes*Kubernetes certification (CKA or CKAD) Reference No.: 06940-0013365572<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c2Fvcmkua29kYWthLjA1MzA5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-06T05:56:55Z

Software/Applications Architect

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.5M - 15.5M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA Japan-based fintech company providing cross-border payment solutions is seeking an experienced iOS Developer to help build and scale its merchant-facing mobile application. This role offers a rare opportunity to design and develop a mobile product from the ground up, shaping both the technical architecture and user experience.You will play a key role in creating intuitive mobile experiences that support merchant onboarding, payment acceptance, financial management, and reporting. The position involves close collaboration with product managers, backend engineers, and Android developers to deliver high-quality mobile solutions across platforms.While the company operates in a remote-first environment, this role is based in Tokyo and requires willingness to relocate to Japan.The Role<ul><li>Develop and maintain the merchant-facing iOS application</li><li>Collaborate with product managers and engineers to define, design, and ship new features</li><li>Contribute to mobile architecture and technical design across iOS and Android platforms</li><li>Work closely with backend engineers to design and implement mobile features</li><li>Ensure high performance, reliability, and usability of mobile applications</li></ul>Your Skill<ul><li>3+ years of experience in iOS application development</li><li>Strong knowledge of modern iOS SDKs and the mobile development lifecycle</li><li>General understanding of the Android platform and Kotlin</li><li>Experience integrating mobile applications with RESTful APIs</li><li>Solid understanding of mobile UI/UX best practices and platform design guidelines</li><li>Ability to work across multiple areas of the tech stack (T-shaped developer mindset)</li><li>Strong collaboration and communication skills</li></ul>Nice to Have<ul><li>Experience with cross-platform mobile frameworks</li><li>Experience working in a Japanese business environment</li><li>Intermediate-level Japanese language skills</li></ul>Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Flexible remote work with optional office access</li><li>Paid vacation plus additional seasonal leave</li><li>Paid birthday leave</li><li>Self-learning and skill development budget</li><li>Japanese language training support</li></ul>Location TokyoSalary 15.5 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013342911 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S29qaS5ZYWdpbnVtYS4zMTgwNS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-24T01:27:36Z

QA Engineer

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileLeading fintech company providing cloud-based financial management solutions for businesses and personal finance applications for individuals across Japan. We're transforming how people and organizations manage their financial operations through innovative technology and agile development practices. The Role<ul><li>As our services expand rapidly with new products and features, we need to strengthen our quality assurance capabilities while maintaining development speed.</li><li>You will be responsible for building and implementing automated testing frameworks to ensure quality within our agile development cycles.</li><li>Design and execute test automation strategies using tools like Selenium to improve test coverage and efficiency.</li><li>Implement Chaos Engineering and other advanced methodologies for non-functional testing.</li><li>Establish quality metrics and drive upstream quality assurance practices across development teams.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering teams based in Japan, India, and Vietnam on cross-border projects.</li><li>Holding Valid working visa in Japan.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Minimum 3 years of development experience or test automation experience using scripting languages.</li><li>ISTQB Advanced Level certification or equivalent knowledge required.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Information Processing, Computer Science, or equivalent qualification (e.g., Information Technology Engineer Examination).</li><li>Japanese proficiency at basic/daily conversation level (able to conduct interviews using a mix of Japanese and English).</li><li>Business-level English proficiency (TOEIC 700+ or equivalent) for global project collaboration.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Shape quality engineering practices in a fast-growing fintech environment where your work directly impacts thousands of users.</li><li>Work with cutting-edge automation tools and methodologies including Selenium and Chaos Engineering.</li><li>Join a multicultural, global team spanning Japan, India, and Vietnam with diverse technical perspectives.</li><li>Be part of an agile organization that values innovation, speed, and continuous improvement in both product and process.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013359935 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2F0dW55dS5TaXJpcGFpcm9qLjIyMTQxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-08T07:57:43Z