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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 Development Engineer
- Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Trading
- 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, Aichi
- ¥5,800,000~¥8,900,000
Hardware BusinessWe are a general electronics trading company that provides automotive parts manufacturers with a series of solutions for all kinds of electronic device products, including semiconductors and printed circuit boards, from planning, design and development to manufacturing, logistics, and quality control. We handle semiconductors and electronic components in a major general trading company group.
Since we are under the watchful eye of major companies, we have contracts with 9 major companies and can be involved in major projects.
We also have a support system that utilizes new technologies and partner networks in areas such as electrification, automated driving/ADAS, next-generation cockpits, and connectivity.
We are developing a wide range of businesses that go beyond the traditional trading company function of purchasing and selling products.
You will promote software development work tailored to customer needs for various business expansions.
You will be involved in software development projects for ECUs to be installed in existing and next-generation vehicles at cutting-edge sites. -
Web Product Engineer | Web Product Engineer
- Logistics & Transportation, Transportation, Trafic
- IT, Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
- Tokyo
- ¥8,000,000~¥12,000,000
It is a company that develops mobility-related services and promotes the digitalization of transportation and transportation methods.
Utilizing its proprietary apps and platforms, it offers a variety of services centered on taxi dispatch services. As
one of only a dozen or so unicorn companies in Japan, it co-creates new mobility services with various companies.
You will develop the functions of a corporate taxi app service for over 15,000 companies. -
System Evaluation of Automotive Cockpit Systems.
- Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
- Aichi
- ¥6,500,000~¥14,300,000
In the automotive parts industry, it is one of the largest companies in Japan in the thermal systems, mobility systems, power train systems, electrification systems, and electronic systems businesses.
Currently, we are focusing on four areas: electrification, connectivity, advanced safety/autonomous driving, and non-in-vehicle business (FA/agriculture)], and in particular, in the field of autonomous driving, we are conducting demonstration experiments on public roads for Lv4 autonomous driving, and are working towards the future of safe and secure mobility systems.
In order to ensure the quality of large-scale system development of automobile cockpits, we will consider evaluations using various methods, build an environment, and implement it. It is very important to ensure quality in terms of evaluating a wide range of functions such as navigation, audio, meter control, and linkage with smartphones, as well as checking the performance of the entire system, and it is a position to bundle evaluations. -
AI/ML Engineer - Automotive Demand Forecasting and System Development (U.S. Market)|ML/AI Engineer - Four-Wheeled Vehicle Demand Forecasting Analysis and System Development (U.S. Market)
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- IT, Other (Localization, QA), Data Analyst, SE(Web, OPEN), Research & Analysis
- Saitama
- ¥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.
In light of overseas political and economic trends, supply and demand forecasting is becoming increasingly important, and as we organically combine all types of data from sales, production, and procurement to develop unique demand forecasting and supply optimization solutions at high speed and in an agile manner, we will accelerate data analysis in demand forecasting by using machine learning and generative AI. You will be responsible for accelerating data analysis in demand forecasting using machine learning and generative AI. -
Embedded Software Engineer
- Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded)
- Miyagi
- ¥4,000,000~¥8,000,000
The company is a startup in the growth phase as a cutting-edge technology company from Japan, and is challenging new possibilities in space development. The company aims to develop innovative technologies for on-orbit services and the construction of next-generation space infrastructure, and to deliver value that cannot be realized on the ground to a variety of industries. In the rapidly globalizing space business, the company's mission is to create new usage models while strengthening cooperation with research institutions, companies, and governments, and to transform space into a more familiar field.
For those who want to be exposed to cutting-edge technology and engage in future-oriented projects in a fast-paced environment, the company provides an environment full of challenges and opportunities for growth. As a colleague who will shape the next generation of the space industry together, we welcome people with diverse backgrounds.
You will develop embedded software for onboard satellite equipment. -
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. -
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 | As a foreign-affiliated automotive parts manufacturer, the company is expanding its software and electronics products. As a long-established German company with roots in Japan and operating worldwide, it employs diverse employees, maintains a 1% turnover rate, and maintains a well-established work environment. In April 2024, a new research and development facility was completed, and we are working on further advanced technology development.
A global leader in sales, this foreign-owned automotive parts manufacturer is expanding its software and electronics product portfolio. As a long‑established German company in Japan with worldwide operations, it offers a diverse workforce and an excellent working environment, reflected in its low 1% turnover rate. In April 2024, a new research and development facility was completed, further strengthening the company’s efforts in advanced technology development.
In the manufacturing department, this position supports the digitalization and efficiency of manufacturing sites through the introduction and management of IT infrastructure for production lines and key user tasks 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. -
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. -
Resident Engineer (Tokyo)
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer, Electrical & electronic control design, Electrical & electronic control design
- Tokyo
- ¥6,000,000~¥9,500,000
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. -
Requirement Manager
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), QC・QA, Production Engineer, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Production Engineer
- 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 main responsibility is to gather, organize, and oversee stakeholder requirements throughout the entire lifecycle process. Additionally, this position serves as the link between customers and internal engineering teams, focusing on the process and organization of requirements. Additionally, this position serves as the link between customers and internal engineering teams, focusing on the process and organization of requirements.
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