Japanese-Speaking Software Engineer in Tokyo

Join Us at Hitachi Digital Services At Hitachi Digital Services (HDS), we are pioneers in delivering transformative digital solutions across the globe, driven by our commitment to creating a sustainable future. Our ethos revolves around empowering individuals and communities, as we work tirelessly to enhance urban living, conserve natural ecosystems, and fos…

About Us At Hitachi Digital Services, we are committed to driving innovation and transformation across the globe. With a focus on people and sustainability, we strive to create a better future by enhancing urban spaces, conserving resources, and leveraging technology to address critical challenges. Our mission is to empower positive change through collaboration and technological advancement. We value diverse perspectives and life experiences, recognizing that passion and character are just as important as technical skills. The Team As part of a robust global delivery network comprised of 300 professionals, our Vietnam branch works closely with teams in Japan, India, Portugal, and the US to serve clients worldwide. We engage in a wide variety of projects, from cloud migration to digital modernization and advanced analytics, with a focus on operational excellence and agile project delivery. The Role We are looking for a Senior Japanese-Speaking Java Engineer to work onsite at our client's office in Tokyo, Japan, while leading our offshore team in Vietnam. Key responsibilities include: Developing high-quality, testable, and efficient code. Creating reusable components and libraries for future use. Diagnosing and troubleshooting to enhance performance, alongside providing thorough code documentation. Contributing to technical documentation and participating in code reviews. What You Bring A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field. Minimum of 4 years of experience in Java development, including technologies like Apache Camel and Azure. Familiarity with the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis to design, development, testing, and implementation. Experience in the financial domain is advantageous. Willingness to be onsite in Japan for at least 2 years. Language Proficiency Japanese: Native or business level proficiency.

About Us Hitachi Digital Services (HDS) is a pioneering global provider of digital solutions and transformation services, driven by an ambitious vision for a better world. We prioritize people and are dedicated to fostering positive change through technology. Every day, we work to enhance urban environments, conserve precious natural resources, protect vital ecosystems, and contribute to saving lives. Our innovative approach merges technology and expertise, propelling both our company and our clients toward a brighter future. We thrive on the power of acceleration. We value diverse life experiences, character, and a passion for creating meaningful change as much as technical skills and qualifications. The Team Our Tokyo office is part of Hitachi Digital Services Japan, which is focused on fortifying our offshore engineering capabilities. We leverage development centers in Vietnam and India, creating a global delivery framework that emphasizes both quality and cost-effectiveness. Your Role As a Japanese Speaking Project Manager, you will oversee intricate project requirements, facilitate collaboration among cross-functional teams, and ensure delivery excellence. Your responsibilities will include gathering customer requirements, crafting execution plans, and defining development tasks, along with occasional travel to Japan for client and stakeholder engagements. What You Will Bring A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field. At least 4 years of experience in software development project management, with a minimum of 2 years working with Japanese clients. Expertise in software development project management; Agile methodology experience is essential. Strong ability to apply knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities effectively. Fundamental understanding of data pipelines and analytics. A willingness to learn about the hospitality domain. PMP certification is a plus. Language Skills Japanese: Native or business level proficiency. English: Business level proficiency for interactions and documentation with international teams. Vietnamese: Business level proficiency for communication and negotiation with the local software engineering team.

About Appier Appier is a cutting-edge Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) firm that harnesses the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance business decision-making. Established in 2012, Appier aims to democratize AI and transform it into tangible returns on investment by creating intelligent software solutions. With a presence in 17 offices across the Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the United States, Appier is publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Ticker number: 4180). Discover more at www.appier.com. About the Role Engage deeply with our customers to analyze their business cases, data, and constraints, ensuring optimal utilization of Appier’s AI-driven advertising solutions. Possess comprehensive knowledge of Appier’s advertising solutions, from development and service operations to sales strategies. Collaborate with Product and HQ’s Technical Solutions teams to facilitate the successful adoption of Appier's solutions, providing necessary documentation and technical support. Design customer solutions through data integration and service application recommendations. Clarify product definitions, implementations, and operations with customers while consolidating feedback for the product team. Enhance customer business outcomes by leveraging Appier’s AI capabilities and data assets. Responsibilities Guide clients through the onboarding process, ensuring timely and successful implementation of our solutions. Act as a liaison between clients and stakeholders to define project requirements, scope, schedule, and deliverables. Prepare technical specifications for developers to implement solutions. Create user and training documentation to ensure smooth operations. Troubleshoot technical issues in close collaboration with developers. Develop internal tools and scripts to optimize operations and analyze data. Facilitate feature enhancements and coordinate between clients and project managers. Analyze data to provide valuable insights to customers and internal teams. Understand the client's current status and proactively follow up based on project timelines.

About Us Hitachi Digital Services (HDS) is a pioneering global provider of digital solutions and transformation services, driven by a vision of harnessing the world's potential. With a people-centric approach, we focus on creating a better future. Each day, we work to enhance urban environments, conserve natural resources, protect vital ecosystems, and save lives through innovative technology and deep expertise. Our commitment to accelerating change is what sets us apart. We value diversity in experiences, perspectives, and passions, and we believe that these qualities are just as crucial as meeting every requirement. The Team Our Japan office is enhancing its offshore engineering services by leveraging development centers in Vietnam and India, creating a global delivery framework that prioritizes both quality and cost efficiency. The Role We are looking for a Japanese-speaking Business Analyst to join our project team in Tokyo. The successful candidate will serve as a vital link between our Japanese clients and offshore delivery teams, analyzing business and system requirements while supporting the entire project lifecycle. A technical background or familiarity with IT systems will be a significant advantage. Collaborate closely with Japanese clients to gather, clarify, and document business and system requirements. Translate business needs into functional specifications or user stories for the development team. Facilitate effective communication between Japanese stakeholders and offshore technical teams in Vietnam and India. Assist project managers with requirement tracking, change management, and test planning. Review deliverables and provide feedback to ensure alignment with client expectations. Participate in system walkthroughs, demos, and user acceptance testing (UAT) sessions. Prepare bilingual documentation in Japanese and English.

About UsHitachi Digital Services is at the forefront of global digital solutions and transformation, driven by a vision to unlock the full potential of our world. Our people-centric approach empowers us to create a positive impact on urban development, environmental conservation, and human well-being. Through innovative technology and extensive expertise, we propel our company and clients toward future advancements.Our TeamAs part of a robust global delivery network with over 300 professionals, Hitachi Digital Services Vietnam collaborates seamlessly with teams across Japan, India, Portugal, and the USA. We take on diverse projects, ranging from cloud migration to digital modernization and advanced analytics, ensuring operational excellence and agile delivery for transformative outcomes.Your RoleAs a Senior Japanese Speaking Mobile Developer, you will be responsible for building mobile applications tailored for the banking sector. Your role will involve effective communication with Japanese clients to gather requirements and clarify issues, ensuring alignment between stakeholder expectations and the project team.Design, develop, and maintain high-performance mobile applications using Java and Kotlin.Implement a robust architecture and scalable codebase structure.Collaborate on design systems, providing clear technical documentation and diagrams.Engage in code reviews, troubleshooting, and performance optimization efforts.Work alongside cross-functional teams while communicating fluently in Japanese.Contribute to CI/CD processes and explore cloud integration opportunities.

About the RoleJoin Neural Concept's innovative ML Application Engineering team, where our primary mission is to assist customers in Japan in overcoming their most intricate engineering challenges. Collaborating closely with engineering and design teams across the automotive, aerospace, and energy sectors, we deeply understand their obstacles and pains, guiding them to discover solutions that expedite their design processes. By harnessing our advanced platform, we unlock the potential of complex computer-aided engineering datasets, making a tangible impact on product design workflows. Through the integration of 3D deep learning and engineering intelligence, we empower our clients to create superior products more efficiently.As an essential member of the Application Engineering Team, your role will involve enabling industry leaders to transform their product design approaches using state-of-the-art technologies. Your expertise will inspire trust and respect from our clients through the delivery of high-quality technical solutions. This is your opportunity to be at the forefront of engineering and AI, collaborating with premier clients globally while influencing the evolution of the industry. If you are excited about experiencing the rapid advancements in engineering, this is the team for you.ResponsibilitiesLead projects alongside our clients' engineering teams, analyzing and processing engineering data utilizing our platform and Python libraries to develop customized solutions and workflows.Implement our machine learning and deep learning methodologies to address various engineering and physics challenges, delivering proofs-of-concept that showcase how our technology adds value in CAD, CAE, and manufacturing.Educate customer teams on effectively utilizing our methods and platform, ensuring seamless integration of AI into their workflows.Collaborate closely with our developers to translate customer feedback and requirements into product enhancements.About YouYou are passionate about solving real-world problems through machine learning and automation, with a commitment to transforming engineering practices for industry leaders.You hold a Master’s or PhD in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or Physics.You possess a strong grasp of both engineering concepts and machine learning techniques, showcasing your ability to bridge the gap between the two domains.

Join our dynamic team as an Account Executive focused on Enterprise Software Sales, specializing in ERP, EAM, and FSM solutions. We seek a driven and resilient sales professional with exceptional collaboration and execution skills to expand our business footprint in the Tokyo market.As an Account Executive, you will target a select list of strategic accounts, utilizing your entrepreneurial spirit to build a robust sales pipeline, create, and close lucrative opportunities. Employing a consultative, value-based selling approach, you will leverage IFS's award-winning products, along with our extensive portfolio, to deliver unmatched value to our customers. Your industry insights and enterprise software sales expertise will enable you to identify and qualify deals, fostering growth within our existing customer base.This role is situated within a rapidly expanding market unit, poised for transformational growth through both organic and inorganic means. We challenge industry norms and continuously evolve, setting ourselves apart in the global enterprise software arena.Our go-to-market strategy is strategically aligned with key geographical areas and industry verticals, operating within a matrixed sales organization.Key Responsibilities:Execute strong sales strategies while continuously refining these skills.Develop, update, and implement the Go-To-Market Strategy for designated industries.Create and maintain a Territory Plan tailored to the agreed vertical.Design comprehensive Account Plans, including deal action cards, mutual evaluation plans, and power maps for designated accounts.Oversee the entire sales process, encompassing demand generation, understanding customer needs, and managing the RFI/RFP processes to secure business.Collaborate with partners to enhance account penetration, forming joint sales initiatives to accelerate deal cycles and maximize customer value.Take full accountability for achieving annual sales targets and adhering to quarterly budgets.Engage in continuous pipeline building and demand generation activities to maintain a 4x pipeline coverage.Coordinate with Sales leadership and Global teams to foster a robust internal network and collaboration.Maintain accurate CRM and Account hygiene, ensuring effective sales administration and reporting for precise forecasting.

Figma is hiring a Japanese Speaking Enterprise Support Specialist in Tokyo to join the Product Support team. This position centers on supporting some of Figma’s largest enterprise clients, providing reliable and high-quality assistance tailored to complex business needs. The role works closely with the Enterprise Support Manager and regularly collaborates with Sales, Product, and Engineering teams to ensure a smooth support experience. Key responsibilities Build deep expertise in Figma’s products and understand the customer journey, from Product Designers to Account Administrators, to resolve complex support issues. Communicate daily with enterprise customers in Japanese via email, managing support cases from first contact through resolution. Work with Sales to help large organizations configure workspaces and respond quickly to technical concerns, supporting smooth account setups. Represent customer perspectives by identifying product or process gaps and presenting data-driven recommendations for new features or automation. Act as the main contact for high-risk escalations, coordinating with stakeholders and managing communication until resolution. Spot patterns and share insights with Product and Engineering to advocate for bug fixes, process improvements, and feature enhancements. Participate in pilot programs and experiments to find efficient ways to deliver prompt, personalized support that meets performance standards and customer expectations. Recommend essential tools and processes in partnership with Product Support Operations to keep the support experience effective. Location This position is based in Figma’s Tokyo office.

KnowBe4 supports more than 70,000 organizations worldwide in managing human risk. For over 15 years, the company has focused on strengthening security awareness and protecting both employees and AI systems. Since 2016, KnowBe4 has integrated AI into its solutions and continues to maintain a strong position in the market. The HRM+ platform brings together ongoing risk intelligence, technical safeguards, and training programs tailored for each organization. These resources help businesses understand, measure, and reduce human risk across their teams. The platform also addresses emerging threats, including deepfakes and other AI-related risks. KnowBe4 connects cybersecurity with environmental responsibility, viewing resilience as a shared effort. The company is committed to protecting people, data, and the planet.

Join System Canada Technologies as a Software Testing Service Delivery Manager in Tokyo, where you will lead our testing services delivery team. This role requires proficiency in Japanese to effectively communicate with clients and stakeholders. You will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of software testing services, managing delivery timelines, and fostering a culture of excellence within your team.

Join our dynamic team at IFS as a Senior Solution Architect specializing in Manufacturing ERP solutions. We are seeking a talented individual who possesses a deep understanding of manufacturing processes and ERP systems, along with fluency in Japanese. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative projects while collaborating with global clients.

Join Welocalize as a Freelance Interpreter!At Welocalize, we offer a dynamic work environment with transparent processes and professional communication. You will have the opportunity to interpret for clients across diverse industries, including medical, finance, legal, and high-tech.We are currently seeking talented freelance interpreters who are native speakers of Japanese and Korean to provide on-site interpreting services in Tokyo for a prominent client in the computer technology sector.

Join Our Team as a Japanese Language InstructorWoven by Toyota is at the forefront of Toyota's groundbreaking transformation into a dynamic mobility company. Our mission is to reimagine mobility through human-centric innovation, enhancing the way it serves society.We operate on four key pillars: Autonomous Driving and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), Arene software development platform, Woven City test course, and Cloud & AI infrastructure, all aiming towards a safer and healthier world.About the Dojo Language TeamThe Dojo Language team is part of our Learning & Development department, dedicated to fostering leadership and professional growth among Woven by Toyota employees.Who Are We Looking For?We are seeking a passionate Japanese Language Instructor to join our Dojo Language team. You will design and deliver engaging language lessons to adult learners, reporting directly to the Language Program team lead. Your role is vital in enhancing communication skills across our diverse workforce.Key ResponsibilitiesFor Students:・Deliver personalized one-on-one and group lessons tailored to employees, from beginners to advanced learners.・Implement the curriculum and adapt lessons to meet learners' needs.・Develop long-term learning plans for students to maximize their language acquisition.For the Team:・Contribute to team projects, such as curriculum development and other initiatives as assigned.・Assist with additional tasks as directed by program leadership.

Our Mission:At Drivemode, we believe the future of driving should be smarter, safer, and more integrated with the world. Our goal is to redefine vehicle technology, and together with Honda—our first startup acquisition in 2019—we're building the future of electric vehicles (BEV) for millions globally.Why Join Drivemode:Be part of an engaging startup culture that values innovation, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits. By joining our team, you will play a vital role in transforming how people interact with their vehicles, tackling both business requirements and environmental challenges. Seize this unique chance to contribute to Honda's leadership in the EV market.Role Overview:As a Product Manager, you will spearhead the development team, collaborating with cross-functional members at Drivemode and global teams from Honda. Your primary focus will be to define and develop next-generation connected vehicle features for Honda's worldwide customers. This pivotal role will help solidify Honda's status as a front-runner in the electric vehicle (EV) and software-defined vehicle (SDV) revolution, allowing you to influence the future of mobility and infotainment at a globally recognized automotive brand.

At KnowBe4, we are at the forefront of Human Risk Management, empowering over 70,000 organizations worldwide to secure their workforce and AI agents for more than 15 years. As pioneers in the security landscape, our AI-powered solutions have set the benchmark since 2016.Our innovative HRM+ framework seamlessly integrates continuous risk intelligence, cutting-edge technical defenses, and tailored training programs. We assist organizations in comprehensively understanding, measuring, and mitigating human risk, safeguarding against threats such as deepfakes and emerging AI challenges.We firmly believe that effective cyber threat protection and a commitment to environmental sustainability are intertwined. True resilience is a collective effort, requiring us to safeguard our people, data, and planet.

At KnowBe4, we are the premier global authority in Human Risk Management, relied upon by more than 70,000 organizations worldwide for over 15 years. As trailblazers in the security landscape, we have harnessed AI technology since 2016, establishing ourselves as market leaders from day one.Our HRM+ platform integrates continuous risk intelligence, cutting-edge technical defenses, and tailored training programs, empowering organizations to cultivate robust security cultures. We assist businesses in comprehending, measuring, and mitigating human risk throughout their workforce, effectively countering threats from deepfakes and emerging AI innovations.We firmly believe that safeguarding organizations against cyber threats and fostering a positive environmental impact are interlinked objectives. True resilience is a collective endeavor that necessitates the protection of our people, our data, and our planet.Please submit your resume in English.To explore more about our team and the vibrant office culture in Tokyo, Japan, please visit the following links.Careers Page: https://www.knowbe4.com/careers/locations/tokyoGlassdoor: https://www.glassdoor.com/Jobs/KnowBe4-Ad-Tokyo-Jobs-EI_IE969384.0,7_KO8,10_IL.11,16_IS5263.htm

Become a Vital Part of TransPerfect Games!Are you an avid gamer with a knack for translation? TransPerfect Games is on the lookout for talented Simplified Chinese to Japanese gaming translators to engage in thrilling localization projects. You will contribute to a variety of games, from independent titles to blockbuster AAA releases, ensuring an exceptional gaming experience for Japanese audiences. What We're Seeking: Native-level proficiency in Japanese Proficient in Simplified Chinese and English A strong enthusiasm for gaming and an understanding of gaming terminology At least 3 years of experience in gaming localization (Simplified Chinese to Japanese) Specialized knowledge in Adventure, Strategy, and Fantasy genres Familiarity with CAT tools, preferably memoQ Detail-oriented with outstanding grammar, spelling, and terminology skills Capacity to meet tight deadlines and thrive in a dynamic, creative environment Minimum Requirements (You must meet at least one): A Degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies (or equivalent with substantial translation training) 3+ years of translation experience combined with a college degree 5+ years of translation experience (degree not required) A translation certification from an accredited authority Important Information: This is a contract-based role. You must have the legal right to work in Tokyo and provide necessary documentation. This position requires you to work onsite during core business hours (Monday – Friday, 8 hours per day) at our Tokyo office. Candidates must be based in the Tokyo area or within commuting distance. How to Apply: Interested candidates should apply directly by attaching their latest CV. Your CV should highlight:Your experience in Gaming Translation and Localization (specific genres, client lists, estimated word count). Candidates must sign a confidentiality agreement and complete a Translation test. Only candidates who meet the qualifications will be contacted. By applying, you confirm that you have read and accepted TransPerfect's Privacy Policy.

Join Our Team at avomindAt avomind, we unite brilliant minds from around the world to collaborate with elite investment funds, strategy consulting firms, and Fortune 500 companies. Our mission is to empower clients by providing access to specialized knowledge, enhancing their decision-making capabilities, and fostering progress through connections with niche experts globally.Since our inception in 2008, avomind has experienced remarkable growth, expanding to over 1500 talented professionals across nine cities worldwide. We have established ourselves as a market leader and one of the fastest-growing companies globally. Our unyielding commitment to excellence drives us to recruit only the most exceptional graduates who can contribute to our ambitious goals. Are You Ready to Kickstart Your Career?Are you eager to thrive in a dynamic, results-driven environment?Do you excel under pressure and meet tight deadlines?Are you persistent, resilient in the face of challenges, and maintain a positive outlook?Do you wish to leverage your multilingual skills while collaborating with passionate and diverse colleagues?Are you looking to cultivate exceptional business acumen and advance your career across various industries? Your Role as a Client Service AssociateAs a vital member of our Client Services team, you will facilitate access to the expertise our clients require. Your daily responsibilities will involve working on projects for prestigious clients—such as investors, strategy teams, and business leaders—who seek your insights.Your key responsibilities will include:Expert Recruiting: Devote most of your time to identifying and screening experts suitable for client projects, adhering to strict deadlines.Conduct thorough research to grasp the context of each project, along with the relevant market dynamics, laws, and regulations.Project Management: Oversee all project aspects, coordinating interactions between clients and experts, and managing meeting schedules effectively. Why Choose avomind?Begin your journey as a business professional without being confined to a single industry.Gain invaluable transferable skills in business and client management, including communication, negotiation, persuasion, project management, and time management.Explore opportunities to develop your career in a variety of sectors.

Join Hudl as a Customer Success Manager II, where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring our Japanese-speaking clients achieve their goals and derive maximum value from our products. As a part of our dedicated team, you'll leverage your expertise to foster strong relationships, provide tailored solutions, and drive customer engagement in the dynamic sports technology landscape.