IT jobs and career trends in the automotive industry

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.

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  • Attitude Control System Engineer (Manager, Director)|Control System Engineer (Manager, Director)

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
    • IT, SE(Control, Embedded)
    • Miyagi
    • ¥4,000,000~¥15,000,000

    We are a deep-tech venture company that is pioneering the future of the space industry. Through the development of re-entry and recovery technologies, we aim to dramatically improve the safety and cost efficiency of space utilization. By doing so, we are playing a role in accelerating the growth of the space industry and leading Japan to become a world leader in next-generation space technology. Would you like to join a team that creates new possibilities for space with cutting-edge technology?

    Design and development of control systems for satellites and re-entry capsules

    Details.

  • Thruster System Director

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
    • IT, SE(Control, Embedded)
    • Miyagi
    • ¥8,000,000~¥15,000,000

    We are a deep-tech venture company that is pioneering the future of the space industry. Through the development of re-entry and recovery technologies, we aim to dramatically improve the safety and cost efficiency of space utilization. By doing so, we are playing a role in accelerating the growth of the space industry and leading Japan to become a world leader in next-generation space technology. Would you like to join a team that creates new possibilities for space with cutting-edge technology?

    You will be responsible for the overall propulsion system design of small satellites operating in low to geostationary orbit, inter-orbit vehicles (OTVs), deep space probes, atmospheric re-entry systems, and more.

    Details.

  • Thruster System Engineer,Test Leader

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
    • IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Other (Localization, QA)
    • Miyagi
    • ¥4,000,000~¥8,000,000

    We are a deep-tech venture company that is pioneering the future of the space industry. Through the development of re-entry and recovery technologies, we aim to dramatically improve the safety and cost efficiency of space utilization. By doing so, we are playing a role in accelerating the growth of the space industry and leading Japan to become a world leader in next-generation space technology. Would you like to join a team that creates new possibilities for space with cutting-edge technology?

    Under the supervision of the Propulsion Systems Development Manager, you will be responsible for the research and development of hybrid thrusters for satellites and high thrust propulsion systems for future orbit transfer.

    Details.

  • Ground System Application Engineer|Ground Station Software Engineer

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
    • IT, SE(Web, OPEN)
    • Miyagi
    • ¥4,000,000~¥8,000,000

    We are a deep-tech venture company that is pioneering the future of the space industry. Through the development of re-entry and recovery technologies, we aim to dramatically improve the safety and cost efficiency of space utilization. By doing so, we are playing a role in accelerating the growth of the space industry and leading Japan to become a world leader in next-generation space technology. Would you like to join a team that creates new possibilities for space with cutting-edge technology?

    You will be engaged in overall software development of ground systems that are essential to the success of satellite missions.

    Details.

  • Internal Security Engineer

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
    • IT, Internal SE, Network, Infrastructure engineer, Cyber Security
    • Fukushima, Miyagi
    • ¥7,500,000~¥10,000,000

    We are a deep-tech venture company that is pioneering the future of the space industry. Through the development of re-entry and recovery technologies, we aim to dramatically improve the safety and cost efficiency of space utilization. By doing so, we are playing a role in accelerating the growth of the space industry and leading Japan to become a world leader in next-generation space technology. Would you like to join a team that creates new possibilities for space with cutting-edge technology?

    You will be responsible for leading and strategically driving internal information security and physical security and information systems. You will contribute to business growth by protecting information assets and optimizing IT infrastructure in a rapidly changing business environment.

    Details.

  • Advanced AI/ML Research and Development Management

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Aerospace & Robotics, Electrical & Electronic, Telecommunications, Energy, System Integrator
    • IT, SE(Web, OPEN), Research & Development
    • Kanagawa
    • ¥9,000,000~¥14,000,000

    A global company which has operated in Japan for more for more than 125 years, they are at the forefront of innovation in a variety of fields including social solutions, space technology, public infrastructure, and more. There team has more than 60,000 domestic members and brings the innovation of Japan to countries all over the world.

    This is a leadership role in cutting-edge research and development of AI/ML technologies-specifically AI Agents-within a The mission is to drive business growth by applying advanced data analytics for prediction and The mission is to drive business growth by applying advanced data analytics for prediction and optimization, while managing a research team that contributes to creating new social solution businesses.

    Details.

  • systems engineer

    • IT, Software platform
    • IT, Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
    • Tokyo
    • ¥6,000,000~¥10,000,000

    A tech company that provides mobility solutions to help solve urban transportation issues and revitalize communities.

    You will be involved in the development of MaaS products (apps, dashboards, etc.). You will be entrusted with a wide range of tasks from requirement definition to design, development, improvement, and partner management.

    Details.

  • Image Recognition Software Engineer

    • IT, Software platform
    • IT, SE(Control, Embedded)
    • Tokyo
    • ¥5,000,000~¥10,000,000

    The company provides high-performance graphics and AI processing solutions and is a leader in automotive, robotics, entertainment, and other fields. Smart, immersive experiences are made possible by integrating real-time, intelligent visual processing into products.

    You will be responsible for software development utilizing image recognition technology. Your main task will be to develop advanced image recognition software for in-vehicle cameras and security cameras based on machine learning and deep learning. We contribute to the development of products that are two to three years ahead of our customers and provide cutting-edge solutions on a daily basis.

    In addition to software development, you will also work on building a new platform that integrates software and hardware through collaboration with our own AI processor development team. This enables us to provide more advanced image recognition solutions.

    Details.

  • Ground System Engineer / Manager

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
    • IT, SE(Web, OPEN), Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
    • Miyagi
    • ¥4,000,000~¥12,000,000

    We are a deep-tech venture company that is pioneering the future of the space industry. Through the development of re-entry and recovery technologies, we aim to dramatically improve the safety and cost efficiency of space utilization. By doing so, we are playing a role in accelerating the growth of the space industry and leading Japan to become a world leader in next-generation space technology. Would you like to join a team that creates new possibilities for space with cutting-edge technology?

    You will be responsible for the development and maintenance of satellite ground systems (ground stations and operation control systems).

    Details.

  • Spacecraft Orbit Design and Analysis Engineer (Manager/Director)|Satellite Orbit Analysis and Orbit Design Engineer (Manager)

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
    • IT, SE(Control, Embedded)
    • Miyagi
    • ¥4,000,000~¥15,000,000

    We are a deep-tech venture company that is pioneering the future of the space industry. Through the development of re-entry and recovery technologies, we aim to dramatically improve the safety and cost efficiency of space utilization. By doing so, we are playing a role in accelerating the growth of the space industry and leading Japan to become a world leader in next-generation space technology. Would you like to join a team that creates new possibilities for space with cutting-edge technology?

    You will be responsible for orbit analysis, orbit design, and operational studies based on orbit design for satellites and re-entry capsules.

    Details.

  • Consultant/Senior Consultant/Manager/Sr.

    • Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
    • Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, IT Consultant, Management Planning・Corporate strategy, EC consultant, Management, Logistics Operation, SCM, Business planning・Business management, Program・Project Management, Operational Consultant, Strategic Consultant, Financial Planning&Analysis,Cost Controller, Sales Operations, Corporate Finance, Sales Planning & Analysis, Treasury, Tax, Brand Marketing, Research & Analysis
    • Tokyo
    • ¥7,000,000~¥16,000,000

    A consulting firm belonging to a major Japanese group, we provide consistent support for business reform, operational improvement, and IT implementation support for a wide range of industries including manufacturing, distribution, telecommunications, finance, and public sector. The firm is characterized by its field-based problem-solving capabilities and a style that extends from conceptualization to the execution phase, and places emphasis on relationships of trust with clients. Our consultants have strengths in both operations and IT, and we have a wealth of global projects. We are steadily growing as an execution-support-oriented firm originating from Japan.

    With deep expertise in specific industries and business domains, you will be in charge of consulting services to support clients in strengthening their competitiveness and promoting change.

    Details.

  • Developing an environment to improve DevEx for AD/ADAS systems in the SDV era

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
    • IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Program・Project Management
    • Tokyo, Aichi
    • ¥6,000,000~¥14,000,000

    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 involved in the following tasks as part of the construction of an evaluation environment for advanced driver assistance systems.

    Details.

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