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Industry Trends for IT Jobs
Acceleration of automated driving technology
While the Japanese market as a whole is facing a shortage of IT personnel, demand for IT-related positions is increasing every year due to advances in automated driving technology and connectivity.
Embedded software engineers: Involved in software development and algorithm design for automated driving systems, and increasingly being hired from outside the automotive industry.
Network and Infrastructure Engineers: Network design and development related to communication infrastructure and data transmission for automated vehicles is in high demand, especially for engineers with experience in the telecommunications industry.
Security-related: Knowledge in cyber security assessment and vulnerability countermeasures for automated vehicles, where human lives are at stake, is in high demand.
App Development and Cloud Services
With the advancement of connectivity, the development of in-vehicle systems, driver assistance applications, and other services provided through contact points with users is becoming more important, and mobile application development and cloud services are being utilized.
In-house training of IT personnel
The number of companies, including major Japanese companies, that have established internal training environments for IT personnel is gradually increasing against a backdrop of a shortage of IT personnel.
Occupations
- SE(Web, open systems)
- Network and Infrastructure Engineer
- Web Producer
- SE (control, embedded systems)
- Product Engineer (hardware and software)
- Design Engineer / UI/UX Designer
- Program and Project Manager
- security
- Web/Application Engineer
- Information Systems/In-house SE
- data scientist
- EC Consultant Management
- Operation, maintenance and support
- Sales Engineer, Pre-Sales, FAE
Job Listings
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Infrastructure (Middleware) System Engineer
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, Internal SE, SE(Web, OPEN), Network, Infrastructure engineer
- Kanagawa, Tokyo, Miyagi
- ¥3,800,000~¥8,600,000
It is a global supplier that was born in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. It has bases in 27 countries around the world and is active for about 80,000 people. The business domains are wide-ranging, including powertrain, chassis, ADAS and autonomous driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and we are demonstrating our strengths in the CASE domain. The company aims to reduce CO2 emissions by 50% by 2030 and is also undergoing large-scale production of motor inverters for EVs. The environment emphasizes diversity and flexible work styles, and supports employee growth and work-life balance.
You will be in charge of DX promotion and design, development, and operation of infrastructure (middleware) in core systems. -
SDV Generative AI Engineer|Generative AI Engineer for SDV Development
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), SE(Web, OPEN), Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
- Tokyo, Tochigi, Aichi, Osaka
- ¥5,900,000~¥10,900,000
As an automobile manufacturer that continues to evolve to provide "joy" to more people 10 years, 20 years, and beyond, we have been and will continue to challenge to create new values that are not bound by existing frameworks, so that we can continue to please our customers around the world.
The company, which has been providing multiple products loved by many customers based on its solid technical capabilities, is recruiting associates to integrate with the ICT society and create new services.
You will plan and develop systems and environments that utilize generative AI and machine learning to automate and streamline the software development process that supports SDV development. -
Head of IT Strategy
- Logistics & Transportation, Logistics, Warehouse, Others, Transportation, Trafic
- IT, Program・Project Management, Internal SE, Operation&maintenance,Technical support, Network, Infrastructure engineer
- Tokyo
- ¥8,000,000~¥13,000,000
We are a logistics tech startup company that operates a matching platform business connecting shippers and carriers and a SaaS business supporting operational DX for shippers.
In the over 14 trillion yen logistics industry, we will transform Japan's logistics by combining our brand, nationwide sales network, and the structure and products of our office business. We will transform logistics in Japan by combining our brand and nationwide sales network with the structure and products of our office business in the over 14 trillion yen logistics industry. The company's business growth is directly linked to future social issues, and it is an area that is attracting a great deal of attention from investors and client companies.
We are looking for an IT infrastructure architect to support the speed and security of our rapidly growing organization. You will design and implement the optimal IT architecture to create a scalable business environment. -
IT Engineer (Manufacturing Area)
- Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts, Software platform
- Consulting, IT Consultant, Internal SE
- Tochigi
- ¥5,800,000~¥8,500,000
Top Global Sales | The company, a foreign automotive parts manufacturer, is expanding its software and electronics products. The company is a German company with long-standing roots in Japan and does business worldwide, and has a diverse workforce and a working environment with a turnover rate of 1%.
In the manufacturing sector, this position supports the digitalization and efficiency improvement of manufacturing sites through the implementation and management of IT infrastructure for production lines and key user operations for common applications. -
Software Developer - US Position
- IT, Software platform
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
- USA
- ¥9,000,000~¥17,000,000
A systems integrator and software company with offices in Silicon Valley and Dallas, Texas, and a group of companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. We have been supporting OEM and Tier companies in the telecom and automotive industries in North America for over 10 years.
This position is for a Software Engineer available to work in Dallas, TX. Depending on your technical skills, you will work in one of the following areas: front-end, back-end, or full stack.
E-2 visa sponsorship is available for Japanese nationals residing in Japan. Those who already **have permission to work in the U.S.** (regardless of nationality)** are also welcome to apply. Japanese language proficiency is strongly recommended (for customer service and documentation work).
English is a requirement and selection will be conducted in English. -
Hardware technology planning for next-generation large-scale integrated ECUs
- Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic
- Executive Management, Business planning・Business management, Research & Development, Product Marketing, Planning, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Research & Analysis
- Aichi
- ¥5,500,000~¥13,300,000
The company boasts the No. 1 market share in Japan in the automotive components industry in the areas of thermal systems, mobility systems, powertrain systems, electrification systems, and electronic systems.
We are currently focusing on four areas [electrification, connected systems, advanced safety/automated driving, and non-vehicle businesses (FA/agriculture)].
You will be responsible for creating and planning new added value for the next generation of large scale integrated ECUs and the differentiating technologies that will make this possible. -
Software Engineer for Satellite Simulation
- Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
- Electronics, Research & Development, SE(General purpose)
- Ibaraki, Tokyo
- ¥5,000,000~¥7,000,000
A well known Japanese space company with locations in three countries. this company works to improve communication technology in the space sector. By leveraging satellite simulation technology and spacecraft communication hardware they aim to connect telecommunications on a planetary level. By leveraging satellite simulation technology and spacecraft communication hardware they aim to connect telecommunications on a planetary level.
In this role you will work to advance space technology by engineering new solutions to digital satellite simulations. Your work will help develop and integrate software to aid in the development of a variety of satellite operations. -
Ground Segment Cloud Engineer
- Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Other (Localization, QA), SE(Web, OPEN)
- Tokyo
- ¥5,000,000~¥9,000,000
Their team includes members from all over the world and offers a chance to work at the cutting edge of satellite technology and services. Their team includes members from all over the world and offers a chance to work at the cutting edge of satellite technology and services. Their track record includes multiple launch mission successes, a vast network of satellite operations, and collaboration with space industry leaders, both private and governmental, worldwide. Their track record includes multiple launch mission successes, a vast network of satellite operations, and collaboration with space industry leaders, both private and governmental, worldwide.
Population Sanitation System You will work with suppliers on all aspects of design, development, testing, operation, and maintenance of the ground system. -
Solution Architect
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded)
- Tokyo
- ¥7,000,000~¥13,000,000
This global leader in connected technologies specializes in providing premium audio, visual, and telematics solutions, particularly for automotive, consumer, and enterprise markets. With a strong presence in Japan, the company develops advanced in-car audio systems, connected services, and infotainment solutions, often integrating AI and cloud-based technologies. Their focus includes enhancing in-vehicle experiences through high-quality sound, smart connectivity, and software-driven solutions, making them a Their focus includes enhancing in-vehicle experiences through high-quality sound, smart connectivity, and software-driven solutions, making them a key player in the automotive and consumer electronics industries.
The Solution Architect must define and oversee the technical blueprint for advanced automotive software and systems. requirements with technical implementation, guiding teams in the design, development, integration, and validation of both software and hardware The position will serve as a key technical interface for stakeholders, ensuring solutions meet customer specifications, technical The position will serve as a key technical interface for stakeholders, ensuring solutions meet customer specifications, technical feasibility, and industry standards. -
System verification work related to control and diagnostic functions of integrated ECUs for inverters, motors, and charging/discharging systems for electric vehicles [Ibaraki, Gunma, Tokyo
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Electrical & electronic control design
- Ibaraki, Tokyo, Tochigi
- ¥6,000,000~¥12,000,000
It is a global supplier that was born in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. It has bases in 27 countries around the world and is active for about 80,000 people. The business domains are wide-ranging, including powertrain, chassis, ADAS and autonomous driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and we are demonstrating our strengths in the CASE domain. The company aims to reduce CO2 emissions by 50% by 2030 and is also undergoing large-scale production of motor inverters for EVs. The environment emphasizes diversity and flexible work styles, and supports employee growth and work-life balance.
We entrust system verification work such as inverters, motors, and charging and discharging system ECUs for electric vehicles (HEV/EV) using HILS, benches, etc.
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Vehicle Systems Validation Engineer
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer
- Kanagawa
- ¥4,500,000~¥6,500,000
A global automotive brand offering innovative, high-quality vehicles. It is known for its products that combine precision engineering and outstanding performance. In the Japanese market, the company offers a wide variety of premium models, aiming to enhance driving pleasure and contribute to the realization of a sustainable and advanced mobility society.
Responsible for planning and executing validation and approval testing of whole vehicle systems to ensure high-quality and complaint-free This role oversees the coordination of testing activities, parameter optimization, and system validation for This role oversees the coordination of testing activities, parameter optimization, and system validation for connected, ADAS, and electronic control systems to meet global standards and local market requirements. -
Resident Engineer (Aichi/Tokyo)
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer, Electrical & electronic control design, Electrical & electronic control design
- Tokyo
- ¥6,000,000~¥13,000,000
This global leader in connected technologies specializes in providing premium audio, visual, and telematics solutions, particularly for automotive, consumer, and enterprise markets. With a strong presence in Japan, the company develops advanced in-car audio systems, connected services, and infotainment solutions, often integrating AI and cloud-based technologies. Their focus includes enhancing in-vehicle experiences through high-quality sound, smart connectivity, and software-driven solutions, making them a Their focus includes enhancing in-vehicle experiences through high-quality sound, smart connectivity, and software-driven solutions, making them a key player in the automotive and consumer electronics industries.
Provide technical interface support for the integration, development, and launch of automotive systems and software. Act as a key liaison with customers, translating market-driven requirements into platform specifications and ensuring successful vehicle program execution.
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