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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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IT Application Engineering Manager
- Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
- IT, Internal SE, Operation&maintenance,Technical support, Network, Infrastructure engineer
- Tokyo
- ¥5,000,000~¥12,000,000
This company, headquartered in Germany, is the only company in the world that can achieve model-based development using only its own products, which is undergoing a rapid expansion, especially in the automotive industry.
This position is responsible for the administration, operation and maintenance of ERP, CRM and other business applications, and project management during system implementation and migration.
You will also be involved in internal and external coordination and upstream processes in the introduction of new services in cooperation with the development team at the German headquarters. -
System design and platform development for automated driving and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS)
- Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic
- IT, Program・Project Management
- Tokyo, Aichi
- ¥7,000,000~¥14,000,000
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 this position, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) for automobiles are rapidly evolving, and we are working on the development of the latest advanced driver assistance systems to contribute to the safety, safety, comfort, and convenience of automobiles. You will be involved in system design, functional safety (ISO26262)/SOTIF (ISO21448) design, and platform development of ADAS integrated systems that combine sensor recognition such as radar and cameras with control applications such as ACC/AEB/lane keeping assist.
*If you are initially assigned to Tokyo, you may have a long-term business trip to the head office (Kariya City, Aichi Prefecture) for a certain period of time immediately after joining the company. (From the perspective of networking and sharing how to proceed with work)
The specific period will be consulted based on the content of the work and the person's situation. (A few weeks ~ a few months (up to 6 months)) -
Solution Implementation Consultant
- Manufacturer, Machinery, Equipment, Software platform
- Consulting, IT Consultant, Strategic Consultant, Retail Sales (B2C), Account Manager (B2B)
- Tokyo, Osaka
- ¥4,700,000~¥12,000,000
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.
With the accelerated deployment of multiple products/solutions across a wide range of areas and company sizes, there is an increasing need to identify customer issues in more detail and clarify whether our products can actually solve those issues and at what level they can demonstrate a return on investment.
In this position, you will reduce uncertainty and increase the probability of success. -
Design Application Engineer
- Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded)
- Tokyo, Aichi
- ¥6,500,000~¥11,000,000
The company is headquartered in Germany and is the only company in the world that is able to realize model-based development exclusively with its own products, which is undergoing a rapid expansion, especially in the automotive industry.
In projects, we perform engineering work on our software products in the areas of automatic production code generation, AUTOSAR, and software-in-the-loop simulation, including virtualized control units. We are also responsible for providing a variety of engineering services including customer training and customer support. -
HIL Hardware Application Engineer
- Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
- IT, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer
- Tokyo
- ¥4,600,000~¥11,000,000
This company, headquartered in Germany, is the only company in the world that can achieve model-based development using only its own products, which is undergoing a rapid expansion, especially in the automotive industry.
As a hardware technology consultant for ECU development support tools, we build model-based development environments mainly for automobile manufacturers and support real-time simulations simulating actual machines using HIL simulators. -
Building a career in the automotive industry (C++ preferred! Major Automobile Manufacturer/Prime Project)
- IT, Software platform
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Program・Project Management, Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
- Tokyo, Tochigi, Aichi
- ¥5,000,000~¥10,000,000
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 over 10 years of experience supporting OEM and tier-one companies in the telecommunications and automotive industries in North America.
Join us and leverage your experience to build a new career in the automotive industry!
Major vehicle manufacturers are not only developing software for the next generation of in-vehicle information devices such as meters, HUDs, and IVI
, but also the hardware itself
will need to evolve further.
Through our prime projects, you will be exposed to the latest in-vehicle system technologies, and you will be able to
feel the satisfaction of developing the next generation of complete vehicles and contributing to society, as well as improve your skills. -
Cloud Engineer for Leading Satellite Company
- Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
- IT, Operation&maintenance,Technical support, Network, Infrastructure engineer
- 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.
In this role you will design, implement, and maintain the cloud infrastructure used by our team to help develop satellites. Your work will be critical to the smooth development and successful mission execution of satellite operations and development. -
DSP Software Engineer
- Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded)
- Tokyo
- ¥7,000,000~¥12,000,000
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.
Handle DSP application work and support clients while working with various cross functional teams. -
ADAS Parking System Technical Project Manager
- Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts, Software platform
- IT, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Kanagawa
- ¥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.
This is a project manager responsible for customer engagement and global team collaboration in developing automated parking assistance systems. -
Embedded Software Design
- Manufacturer, Semiconductor
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded)
- Saitama
- ¥5,000,000~¥8,000,000
It is one of the few companies in the world that possesses power semiconductor and power supply technologies and combines these technologies to achieve the world's highest efficiency and smallest size.
The company has strengths in power conversion and control technologies and develops and manufactures power semiconductors, power supply devices, and automotive equipment.
In particular, the company boasts the world's top market share in regulators for motorcycles, and is also focusing on products for EVs and renewable energy. We are also expanding globally in the automotive, industrial, and energy fields, taking advantage of technologies that contribute to energy conservation and the reduction of environmental impact. We offer a full range of benefits and a flexible work schedule. Average monthly overtime is 10 hours. The company also boasts one of the best work-life balance in the industry, with a 0.9% turnover rate in the “Top 2 ranking of large companies with few people leaving
”.
It is one of the few companies in the world that possesses semiconductor and power supply technologies, and by combining these technologies, has succeeded in achieving the world's highest efficiency and smallest size, making it a major company with strengths in technological synergies.
It is a power electronics manufacturer (semiconductor manufacturer, power supply manufacturer, and in-vehicle manufacturer) that has 16 global bases and has established unique technologies.
This position, in the electrical components division, is responsible for the development of electrical components for automobiles and motorcycles, which account for more than 50% of our sales.
It includes ECUs for idling stop, charge control, ignition control, and other units for motorcycles, and PCUs for motor and power control, which are the fundamental control in motorcycle EVs.
We are equipped with both internal combustion engines, which are still in high demand, and EVs, which are expected to be in high demand in the future.
We offer a full range of benefits and a flexible work schedule. Average monthly overtime is 10 hours.
We are ranked in the “Top 3 Large Companies with the Fewest Job Leavers” and boast one of the best work-life balance in the industry with a turnover rate of 0.9%. -
Embedded Software Engineer
- IT, Software platform
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded)
- Tokyo
- ¥8,000,000~¥10,000,000
This company provides high-performance graphics and AI processing solutions and is a leader in automotive, robotics, entertainment, and other fields.
We are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer who can design, implement and verify our products (LSI and IP) such as GPUs and AI processors to strengthen our development capabilities.
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UX Research / User Research
- Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
- IT, Design engineer,UI/UX designer, Research & Analysis
- Tokyo, Aichi
- ¥6,000,000~¥11,000,000
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.
We are currently focusing on four areas [electrification, connected systems, advanced safety/automated driving, and non-vehicle businesses (FA/agriculture)].
In this position, you will be in charge of UX planning and UX design development as well as researching end-user value.
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