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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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Software Architect
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Program・Project Management
- Kanagawa
- ¥9,000,000~¥11,000,000
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, designed and developed for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). It also leads the industry in data and power distribution capabilities and plays a key role in the design of next-generation vehicle architectures.
The company operates in more than 77 locations worldwide, with a particular focus on developing solutions for connected cars, sensors and electric vehicles. The company is particularly focused on developing solutions for connected cars, sensors, and electric vehicles. In addition, we also promote sustainable initiatives to achieve carbon neutrality.
We are looking for talented systems engineers to support our global development team to launch more than 10 vehicle platforms in the next two years.
You will be responsible for products using advanced ADAS-related technologies for Japanese vehicle OEM customers.
Your main role will be to drive software development of products for Japanese vehicle OEMs by interacting with customers and domestic and international engineering teams.
Future career paths include team manager and engineering project leader.
Looking for a talented Systems Engineer to support our global development team as we launch over
You will be responsible for products using advanced ADAS-related technologies for JOEM customers.
The main role The main role is to drive software development of products for Japanese vehicle OEMs by interacting with customers and domestic and international engineering teams.
In the future, there are career paths such as Engineering Team Manager and Engineering Project Leader etc. -
Business Process & Management Consultant (for manufacturing industry)
- Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Aerospace & Robotics, Electrical & Electronic, Telecommunications, Energy, System Integrator
- Consulting, IT Consultant
- Tokyo
- ¥6,800,000~¥12,000,000
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.
The organization provides consulting services based on the strength of NEC's digital technology and consulting experience with industry-leading clients.
Large to medium-sized companies, mainly in the manufacturing industry.
The counter for proposals and reports will be the client company's management, CIO, business managers, IT department heads, etc.
Planning and formulating the direction of client business and management reforms and measures for their materialization from the perspectives of organization, business processes, IT, and other factors. Participate in projects lasting six months to one year as a theme leader for large-scale projects or a project manager for small- to medium-scale projects, and co-create with the client, prepare, lead, and build consensus for study meetings, and prepare related documents and presentations.
In projects, the project manager will work jointly with the client's business and IT department managers.
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CAE Software Sales Manager
- IT, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer, Account Manager (B2B)
- Hiroshima
- ¥6,000,000~¥12,000,000
A well known software solutions company with large market share in Japan that specializes in solutions for sheet metal forming.
This role focuses on direct sales and business development for automotive OEMs and Tier 1/Tier 2 suppliers in the Hiroshima area. It involves expanding customer accounts, promoting software solutions for sheet metal stamping workflows, and driving market development initiatives. -
product manager
- Manufacturer, Machinery, Equipment, Software platform
- IT, Product manager (Web/Application)
- Tokyo
- ¥6,500,000~¥14,000,000
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 has already succeeded in raising approximately 30 billion yen in funding and is currently growing rapidly.
You will be responsible for product management of the manufacturing AI data platform and related products.
This is a position where you will be responsible for service design, customer interviews, and project management from a wide range of perspectives including business, operations, and development, while consistently leading the product from conception to deployment and ongoing value provision.
The mission of this position is to maximize the value of the product by collaborating with stakeholders and related parties and maximizing the capabilities of the development and operations teams to lead to behavioral changes in the customer.
In addition to new product launches and continuous improvement activities, Caddy has a number of concurrent projects, and the successful candidate will be required to manage and execute the product roadmap and product backlog appropriately, taking into account the status of these projects. -
Senior Specialist - DevOps Test
- Financial Services
- IT, Product manager (Web/Application), SE(Control, Embedded), EC consultant, Management, Program・Project Management, Other (Localization, QA), Internal SE, Operation&maintenance,Technical support, Data Analyst, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer, Web producer,Director, SE(Web, OPEN), Design engineer,UI/UX designer, SE(General purpose), Network, Infrastructure engineer, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Cyber Security
- Tokyo
- ¥6,400,000~¥8,500,000
A leading provider of financial services in Japan, the company specializes in offering a wide range of solutions tailored to support vehicle ownership and leasing. With a focus on flexibility and customer satisfaction, it provides financing, leasing, insurance, and related services, working closely with an extensive network of dealers to ensure easy access to these options. With a focus on flexibility and customer satisfaction, it provides financing, leasing, insurance, and related services, working closely with an extensive network of dealers to ensure easy access to these options.
The company is committed to delivering high-quality financial products designed to help both individual and corporate customers manage their vehicle investments. By offering personalized solutions, competitive rates, and clear terms, it plays a key role in making premium vehicles more accessible and By offering personalized solutions, competitive rates, and clear terms, it plays a key role in making premium vehicles more accessible and ensuring a smooth and enhanced customer experience.
Currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Specialist, DevOps Test to manage the Tests for regular system releases. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevOps practices, UAT execution of financial systems, and teamwork. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevOps practices, UAT execution of financial systems, and team collaboration.
A great chance to work in a diverse and international company and utilize English skills. -
Senior Specialist - DevOps
- Financial Services
- IT, Product manager (Web/Application), SE(Control, Embedded), EC consultant, Management, Program・Project Management, Other (Localization, QA), Internal SE, Operation&maintenance,Technical support, Data Analyst, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer, Web producer,Director, SE(Web, OPEN), Design engineer,UI/UX designer, SE(General purpose), Network, Infrastructure engineer, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Cyber Security
- Tokyo
- ¥6,400,000~¥8,500,000
A leading provider of financial services in Japan, the company specializes in offering a wide range of solutions tailored to support vehicle ownership and leasing. With a focus on flexibility and customer satisfaction, it provides financing, leasing, insurance, and related services, working closely with an extensive network of dealers to ensure easy access to these options. With a focus on flexibility and customer satisfaction, it provides financing, leasing, insurance, and related services, working closely with an extensive network of dealers to ensure easy access to these options.
The company is committed to delivering high-quality financial products designed to help both individual and corporate customers manage their vehicle investments. By offering personalized solutions, competitive rates, and clear terms, it plays a key role in making premium vehicles more accessible and By offering personalized solutions, competitive rates, and clear terms, it plays a key role in making premium vehicles more accessible and ensuring a smooth and enhanced customer experience.
Currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Specialist, DevOps to manage the application operations of our financial systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevOps practices, financial systems, and team collaboration. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevOps practices, financial systems, and team collaboration.
A great chance to work in a diverse and international company and utilize English skills. -
Automotive Embedded Software Developer
- IT, System Integrator
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), SE(Web, OPEN)
The firm is very well-established in their country of origin with revenue of USD 5 million and globally working with more than 5,000 clients with more than 6,000 employees including 4,000 software engineers. The firm is very well-established in their country of origin with revenue of USD 500 million and globally working with more than 5,000 clients with more than 4,000 software engineers.
With over 20 years of successful partnerships including firms like Softbank and strengths in mobile and communications technologies, they are With over 20 years of successful partnerships including firms like Softbank and strengths in mobile and communications technologies, they are expanding into the next-generation in-vehicle mobility field where automotive manufacturers (OEMs and Tier 1 Suppliers) are increasingly looking for innovative software development, especially in the areas of display, infotainment and audio solutions.
The firm has capabilities in embedded systems as well as upstream development and strength in integration between embedded development and UI and the US The office is capable of providing services including software development, testing, and offshore development.
You would be working in a global team developing innovative embedded systems for the automotive industry collaborating with great engineers in Japan and North America to develop embedded software for automotive applications. -
Cab electrification business promotion_Manager Candidate
- IT, Software platform, Transportation, Trafic
- Executive Management, Management Planning・Corporate strategy, Program・Project Management, Business planning・Business management
- Tokyo
- ¥7,000,000~
It is a company that develops mobility-related services and promotes the digitalization of transportation and mobility.
Utilizing its proprietary apps and platforms, the company offers a variety of services, mainly cab dispatch services, and is one of only a dozen unicorn companies in Japan.
The company is also co-creating new mobility services with a wide range of companies.
In the Next Generation Business Division, which oversees the cab electrification, logistics, and automated driving domains, you will be responsible for executing various measures through operational planning for the further expansion of each business. -
Onsite Automotive Radar Integration Engineer
- IT, Software platform
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), FAE
- Aichi
- ¥5,000,000~¥9,000,000
Starting in the medical industry before expanding to sectors such as automotive and robotics, this company is a global leader in radar imaging technologies.
This role provides on-site technical support to automotive customers in the Nagoya area, acting as the primary interface between the customer and remote It focuses on troubleshooting, issue resolution, and ensuring smooth integration of advanced radar imaging solutions. -
Customer Service Engineer
- Manufacturer, Machinery, Equipment
- IT, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer
- Kanagawa
- ¥4,500,000~¥5,000,000
This global organization specializes in precision technologies that power innovation across industries such as semiconductors, electronics, defense, and energy infrastructure. Operating in more than 50 countries, it delivers advanced test and measurement solutions, sensors, and safety systems trusted for mission-critical applications. With a strong focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement, the company leverages decades of engineering expertise and a robust intellectual property portfolio to support electrification, digital transformation, and modernization initiatives worldwide.
You will deliver high-quality calibration and repair services for a wide range of test and measurement equipment, both in-house and at customer sites. Acting as a key technical liaison, you'll manage service tasks from initial request through completion, ensuring accurate tracking and timely delivery. The role involves responding to customer inquiries, providing technical support to sales teams, and coordinating with external The role involves responding to customer inquiries, providing technical support to sales teams, and coordinating with external partners to manage engineering items, schedules, and cost estimates. Frequent domestic travel is required to perform on-site services, making this a dynamic position that combines Frequent domestic travel is required to perform on-site services, making this a dynamic position that combines hands-on technical expertise with strong customer engagement. -
Data Center Staff
- Logistics & Transportation, Logistics, Warehouse, Others
- IT, Network, Infrastructure engineer
- Chiba
- ¥5,600,000~¥6,700,000
The company is a global leader in logistics and supply chain management, providing comprehensive solutions across air, ocean, and land transportation. With a strong focus on innovation and customer-centric services, it supports businesses in optimizing their supply chains through advanced technologies and tailored strategies. Operating in numerous countries worldwide, the organization combines local expertise with international reach to deliver efficient, sustainable, and Operating in numerous countries worldwide, the organization combines local expertise with international reach to deliver efficient, sustainable, and reliable logistics solutions for diverse industries.
You will support data center operations by performing daily warehouse activities, including inbound and outbound handling, kitting, RMA processing, and sprint shop assistance. Acting as a key team member, you'll ensure compliance with safety standards, maintain accuracy in physical The role involves using WMS and EDP systems, applying basic PC skills for documentation and The role involves using WMS and EDP systems, applying basic PC skills for documentation and reporting, and collaborating closely with supervisors and leads to meet operational targets. You will also assist in continuous improvement initiatives and foster effective communication within the team, playing an important part in delivering reliable, customer-focused logistics services in a fast-paced environment. -
Function Owner - Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
- Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
- IT, Product manager (Web/Application), SE(Control, Embedded), EC consultant, Management, Program・Project Management, Other (Localization, QA), Internal SE, Operation&maintenance,Technical support, Data Analyst, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer, Web producer,Director, SE(Web, OPEN), Design engineer,UI/UX designer, SE(General purpose), Network, Infrastructure engineer, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Cyber Security
- Tokyo
- ¥7,500,000~¥9,800,000
Their experienced team specializes in designing, producing, and selling components, integrated systems, modules, and services to automakers and the aftermarket. With more than 100,000 employees across more than 30 countries, the With more than 100,000 employees across more than 30 countries, the company operates almost 200 plants, 20 research centers, 39 development centers with reported sales of €19.1 billion.
The company offers a broad range of smart sensors and features that enhance vehicle safety and comfort, including automated parking systems and advanced driving assistance technologies.
The firm is seeking a Function Owner to lead system-level design and integration for next-generation autonomous driving and ADAS solutions.
This role involves managing functionality based on data from multiple sensors-such as cameras, radar, and ultrasonic sensors -and ensuring technical excellence throughout the entire V-model development process.
You will collaborate closely with software, system architecture, and validation teams to guarantee product quality and functional completeness.
This is a key technical leadership position with significant influence on product success.
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