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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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ERP Implementation Coordinator - Finance & Cost Control, CPM
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, Internal SE
- Tokyo
- ¥5,800,000~¥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 work as a practitioner of detailed design and global expansion of accounting and cost management systems and CPM performance management systems. -
Software Delivery Manager
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Program・Project Management
- Tokyo
- ¥12,000,000~¥16,000,000
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.
Lead a Japan-based Development/QA team within the Software Product Delivery organization. This role will focus on end-to-end design, development, and integration of advanced Over-the-Air (OTA) solutions for automotive and mobile OEMs, while shaping the future of Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) offerings. The position combines technical leadership, hands-on development, and team mentoring, ensuring high-quality delivery and close The position combines technical leadership, hands-on development, and team mentoring, ensuring high-quality delivery and close collaboration with global engineering teams. -
Data Center Facilities Engineer
- Manufacturer, Semiconductor
- IT, Operation&maintenance,Technical support
- Tokyo
- ¥8,000,000~¥12,000,000
Enabling faster and more effective development of high-performance electronics, leading EDA software solutions to break boundaries and move into A German brand that is known to be a leader in its class.
The Data Center Facilities Engineer is required to provide on-site oversight of data center and lab infrastructure in Japan. This role will manage operations, maintenance, and vendor coordination for mission-critical facilities, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and compliance with safety and corporate standards while working closely with regional and global teams. -
BX Designer / Communication Designer
- Manufacturer, Machinery, Equipment, Software platform
- IT, Design engineer,UI/UX designer
- Tokyo, Osaka
- ¥6,000,000~¥8,000,000
We provide Saas services to solve direct problems in the manufacturing industry, which accounts for approximately 20% of Japanese industry.
We have already succeeded in raising approximately 30 billion yen in funding, and are currently a rapidly growing company.
It is a company that is working daily to create a "new system" that will change the conventional wisdom of the industry in order to maximize the inherent capabilities of all people involved in "manufacturing".
You will be in charge of BX / communication design for the brand. -
Principal Acoustic Systems Engineer
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Tokyo, Aichi
- ¥8,000,000~¥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 Principal Acoustic Systems Engineer provides technical leadership in the definition and development of automotive audio systems, with responsibility for sound quality, customer satisfaction, and market performance. This role acts as the key contact for OEMs and internal teams on all This role acts as the key contact for OEMs and internal teams on all acoustic engineering matters, guiding system design, execution, and innovation in the field. -
Vehicle Body Control Development (Leader / Member)
- Manufacturer, Micromobility
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Electrical & electronic control design
- Hiroshima
- ¥5,000,000~¥10,000,000
We are a mobility-related startup aiming for mass production and social implementation of ultra-compact EVs "one-seater, moped mini-car category. We are taking on the challenge of minimizing mobility issues and environmental impact in rural areas, and have built an integrated system from design and manufacturing to sales, after-sales support, and CRM.
Vehicle Control Software Development (Leader/Member)
Responsible for developing and implementing control systems for safe and comfortable EV vehicle operation.
Leader: Oversees certain areas of vehicle control and leads a team to promote development. The role influences both the behavior of the vehicle and the development structure of the team, including project management, schedule design, and coordination with other areas.
Member: Responsible for software development, implementation, and verification of assigned areas. Development is driven through the experience of actually seeing code reflected in the vehicle, including acceleration/deceleration, steering, braking, battery management, and fail-safes.
Both positions will contribute to the development of high-quality software that will transform the user experience in early-stage innovative EV development. -
data scientist
- Manufacturer, Machinery, Equipment, Software platform
- IT, Data Analyst
- Tokyo, Aichi, Osaka
- ¥7,800,000~¥18,000,000
We provide Saas services to solve direct problems in the manufacturing industry, which accounts for approximately 20% of Japanese industry.
We have already succeeded in raising approximately 30 billion yen in funding, and are currently a rapidly growing company.
It is a company that is working daily to create a "new system" that will change the conventional wisdom of the industry, so that all people involved in "manufacturing" can maximize their inherent capabilities.
In the Solutions Department, you will be involved in the extraction, processing, and analysis of data necessary for solution proposals and development for enterprise companies.
You will not only work as a data scientist, but also accompany customers in proposal and solution development. -
Infrastructure Engineer (in-vehicle/cloud integration area)
- Manufacturer, Micromobility
- IT, Network, Infrastructure engineer
- Hiroshima
- ¥7,500,000~¥10,000,000
We are a mobility-related startup aiming for mass production and social implementation of ultra-compact EVs "one-seater, moped mini-car category". We are taking on the challenge of minimizing mobility issues and environmental impact in rural areas, and building an integrated system from design and manufacturing to sales, after-sales support, and CRM.
Design, construction, and operation of infrastructure areas that support the future of mobility, including MaaS, automated driving, and SDV.
Connecting in-vehicle systems, edge devices, and cloud infrastructure to provide users with a safe and secure mobility experience through functional updates and security management via OTA
Designing infrastructure to realize a world where everyone can travel safely and comfortably in consideration of real-time performance, high availability, and safety. You will take on the challenge of overall operations.
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Android Development Engineer
- Manufacturer, Micromobility
- IT, Product manager (Web/Application)
- Hiroshima
- ¥7,500,000~¥10,000,000
We are a mobility-related startup aiming for mass production and social implementation of ultra-compact EVs "one-seater, moped mini-car category. We are promoting a business that redefines "mobility options" by taking on the challenge of minimizing mobility issues and environmental impact in rural areas and building an integrated system from design and manufacturing to sales, after-sales support, and CRM, with mass production scheduled to begin in October 2025.
Develop in-vehicle applications that are the interface between the user and the vehicle and provide an exciting user experience
Maximize value as a software-defined vehicle (SDV) through functional updates through OTA -
New OEM Quality Assurance Manager
- Manufacturer, Micromobility
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), QC・QA, QC・QA, Electrical & electronic control design
- Hiroshima
- ¥6,000,000~¥9,000,000
We are a mobility-related startup aiming for mass production and social implementation of ultra-compact EVs "one-seater, moped mini-car category. We are promoting a business that redefines "mobility options" by taking on the challenge of minimizing mobility issues and environmental impact in rural areas and building an integrated system from design and manufacturing to sales, after-sales support, and CRM, with mass production scheduled to begin in October 2025.
This role is to design a quality assurance system from scratch at the "initial stage of mass production" and lead the construction and operation of the system. We not only perform inspections, but also "systematize quality" and realize a "reproducible and stable supply". You will work across the board from design, manufacturing, procurement, and customer support to shape the quality foundation of manufacturing.
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Software Delivery Senior Manager
- Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Program・Project Management, Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
- Tokyo
- ¥15,000,000~¥18,000,000
This audio technology leader delivers premium sound with innovative noise-canceling headphones, immersive speakers, and advanced automotive systems, focusing on performance, comfort, and sleek design.
This role leads a 30+ member software engineering team in Japan to deliver high-quality automotive audio solutions for multiple OEMs, ensuring The position combines strategic leadership, customer engagement, and oversight of all software development phases, from requirements to integration, in alignment with OEM roadmaps. The position combines strategic leadership, customer engagement, and oversight of all software development phases, from requirements to integration, in alignment with OEM roadmaps. -
Audio System Engineer
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded)
- Tokyo, Aichi
- ¥10,000,000~¥14,000,000
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.
This position acts as the technical bridge between automotive OEM customers and internal hardware/software engineering teams to support audio systems The ideal candidate combines strong hands-on engineering skills with structured problem-solving The ideal candidate combines strong hands-on engineering skills with structured problem-solving ability and a customer-first mindset, capable of managing technical discussions and project milestones independently.
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