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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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Safety Engineer
- IT, Software platform
- IT, Other (Localization, QA), QC・QA, Cyber Security
- Kanagawa
- ¥4,600,000~¥8,500,000
Top Global Sales | The company, a foreign automotive parts manufacturer, is expanding its software and electronics products. A German company with long-standing roots in Japan and doing business around the world, it has a diverse workforce and a working environment with a 1% turnover rate. 2024 April, a new R&D facility will be completed and the company is working to develop further advanced technologies.
This position is in charge of leading functional safety and SOTIF in automotive development projects, promoting safety analysis, requirement formulation, customer negotiation, proposal and issue resolution in cooperation with global teams. -
Customer Project Manager
- IT, Software platform
- IT, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Kanagawa
- ¥4,600,000~¥8,500,000
Top Global Sales | The company, a foreign automotive parts manufacturer, is expanding its software and electronics products. A German company with long-standing roots in Japan and doing business around the world, it has a diverse workforce and a working environment with a turnover rate of 1%. 2024 April, a new R&D facility will be completed and the company is working to develop further advanced technologies.
This position is responsible for achieving project profitability, quality, schedule, and cost targets, and oversees the entire project, including customer contact, budget and resource management, risk management, team lead, and internal reporting. -
ADAS Software Verification Test Engineer
- IT, Software platform
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
- Kanagawa
- ¥4,600,000~¥7,500,000
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 1% turnover rate.
You will play a key role in assuring the quality of ADAS software products through VnV (Verification and Validation) testing. -
Customer Solution Manager
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer, Business Development & Strategy, Account Manager (B2B)
- Kanagawa
- ¥10,000,000~¥13,000,000
A global technology company dedicated to the future of safe and sustainable mobility, providing software and hardware solutions primarily for the automotive sector. The company's business focuses on advanced automotive safety systems, connectivity, and electrical architecture, which it designs and develops for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The company also leads the industry in data and power distribution capabilities and plays a key role in the design of next-generation vehicle architectures.
Operating in more than 77 locations worldwide, the company is particularly focused on developing solutions for connected cars, sensors, and electric vehicles. In addition, we are also promoting sustainable initiatives to achieve carbon neutrality.
Join a global leader driving the future of safe, sustainable, and connected mobility. As a Customer Solution Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping next-generation automotive technologies by bridging the gap between customer needs and cutting-edge engineering solutions. traditional sales role-it's a strategic position focused on technical collaboration, solution design, and business This is not a traditional sales role-it's a strategic position focused on technical collaboration, solution design, and business development for advanced automotive systems.
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In-house SE|In-house SE (PMO for core system renewal)
- IT, Software platform
- IT, Internal SE
- Tokyo
- ¥5,500,000~¥8,500,000
Our company is the top company in Japan in car navigation systems. While the company has a long history and a stable foundation, it is also taking on the challenge of doing business with the trends of the times. As for products for individuals, we mainly manufacture and sell in-vehicle equipment such as car navigation systems, car audio systems, and drive recorders. For corporate customers, the company's main business is mobility solution services. In addition to its own brand of car navigation systems, the company also supplies OEM products to automobile manufacturers for their OEM car navigation systems, and from 2020 is partnering with a major automobile parts manufacturer to develop an integrated cockpit for the next generation of CASE automobiles.
As PMO of the financial accounting system renewal project, you will be responsible for the following tasks. -
Interior Sensing System Project Manager
- IT, Software platform
- IT, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Kanagawa
- ¥5,800,000~¥10,500,000
Top Global Sales | The company, a foreign automotive parts manufacturer, is expanding its software and electronics products. A German company with long-standing roots in Japan and doing business around the world, it has a diverse workforce and a working environment with a turnover rate of 1%. 2024 April, a new R&D facility will be completed and the company is working to develop even more advanced technologies.
This position is responsible for customer relations, progress and cost management, realization of technical requirements and engineering coordination in interior sensing system (ISS) projects (staff/management). -
Interior Sensing Systems Engineer
- IT, Software platform
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Research & Development
- Kanagawa
- ¥5,800,000~¥10,500,000
Top Global Sales | The company, a foreign automotive parts manufacturer, is expanding its software and electronics products. A German company with long-standing roots in Japan and doing business around the world, it has a diverse workforce and a working environment with a turnover rate of 1%. 2024 April, a new R&D facility will be completed and the company is working to develop even more advanced technologies.
This position is responsible for HW/SW design and requirement definition of the entire system, and promotes optimal system development based on customer needs in cooperation with international and interdisciplinary teams. -
Interior Systems Software engineer
- IT, Software platform
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
- Kanagawa
- ¥5,800,000~¥9,000,000
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 around the world, and has a diverse workforce and a working environment with a turnover rate of 1%.
As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the following tasks. -
Evaluation & Testing - Motorcycle ABS ECU (Reliability, Durability, DV Tests)
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Research & Development, Research & Development, Electrical & electronic control design, Electrical & electronic control design
- Nagano
- ¥3,700,000~¥8,900,000
We are a global supplier created in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. The company has offices in 27 countries around the world and employs approximately 80,000 people. The company has a wide range of business areas including powertrain, chassis, ADAS/automatic driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and demonstrates its strength in the CASE area. 50% reduction of CO₂ emissions by 2030 is targeted, and large-scale production of motors and inverters for EVs is underway. The company's emphasis on diversity and flexible work styles, and an environment that supports employee growth and work-life balance are also attractive.
With a mission to develop high-quality, low-cost brake control units for motorcycles,
you will be responsible for DV testing work in ABS (anti-lock braking systems). -
FC-ECU Software Design (Senior Engineer to Manager Level)|Software design work related to FC-ECU (Senior Engineer to Manager Level)
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Cyber Security
- Tochigi
- ¥7,800,000~¥12,200,000
We are a global supplier created in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. The company has offices in 27 countries around the world and employs approximately 80,000 people. The company has a wide range of business areas including powertrain, chassis, ADAS/automatic driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and demonstrates its strength in the CASE area. 50% reduction of CO₂ emissions by 2030 is targeted, and large-scale production of motors and inverters for EVs is underway. The environment that supports employee growth and work-life balance by emphasizing diversity and flexible work styles is also attractive.
You will be responsible for FC-ECU software development projects by accurately understanding customer needs through direct communication with OEMs (automobile manufacturers) and by collaborating with internal and external parties. You will be responsible for FC-ECU software development projects in collaboration with internal and external parties. -
SAP S/4HANA & DX Engineer/Architect - Enterprise Architecture
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- Consulting, IT Consultant, Program・Project Management
- Tokyo
- ¥7,400,000~¥12,200,000
We are a global supplier created in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. The company has offices in 27 countries around the world and employs approximately 80,000 people. The company has a wide range of business areas including powertrain, chassis, ADAS/automatic driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and demonstrates its strength in the CASE area. 50% reduction of CO₂ emissions by 2030 is targeted, and large-scale production of motors and inverters for EVs is underway. The company also offers an attractive environment that supports employee growth and work-life balance by emphasizing diversity and flexible work styles.
You will be an engineer/architect in charge of system design, implementation, and optimization for DX promotion, including the global SAP rollout project. -
System Engineer for HR, General Affairs, and Investment Systems
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- Consulting, IT Consultant, SE(Web, OPEN), SE(General purpose)
- Kanagawa, Tokyo, Miyagi
- ¥7,400,000~¥8,600,000
We are a global supplier created in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. The company has offices in 27 countries around the world and employs approximately 80,000 people. The company has a wide range of business areas including powertrain, chassis, ADAS/automatic driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and demonstrates its strength in the CASE area. 50% reduction of CO₂ emissions by 2030 is targeted, and large-scale production of motors and inverters for EVs is underway. The company's emphasis on diversity and flexible work styles, and an environment that supports employee growth and work-life balance are also attractive.
We would like you to promote the project as the main person in charge of the IT side of the HR, general affairs, and investment system areas.
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