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…

Empowering Ideas to DeploymentAt Tailor, we simplify the complex aspects of product development, enabling everyone to become a creator. We aspire to create a world where anyone can easily bring their ideas to life, erasing the boundaries between business and engineering while integrating diverse expertise and technologies.We welcome those who resonate with our mission to democratize product creation.About Tailor PlatformWe provide the "Tailor Platform", a powerful platform for rapidly building business systems, enabling more individuals to become product creators.In a nutshell, Tailor Platform is a "Headless ERP for Enterprises", delivering core systems in a headless format for enterprises defined as companies with over 3,000 employees.We have pioneered the world's first "Headless ERP", significantly enhancing the flexibility and scalability of ERP systems, and are expanding into large enterprises in Japan and the U.S.Our EnvironmentGlobally, medium to large enterprises are rapidly transitioning from all-in-one package systems to a combination of best-of-breed cloud SaaS solutions tailored to specific use cases. The role of core systems is evolving rapidly, requiring adaptability to ever-changing business and technology landscapes while facilitating deep API integrations with external software.As pioneers of the Headless ERP concept, we are building the next-generation application platform that will revolutionize corporate activities, drawing from our experience with major players who have implemented replacements for SAP-based systems.About Professional ServiceOur Professional Service division delves deeper into supporting our clients' challenges. In the Japanese market, many companies outsource system development rather than relying on in-house resources. We provide a comprehensive range of services on the Tailor Platform, including the development of backend applications, frontend applications, and business consulting.IT strategy planning and SMO supportPMO support, including application implementationBy weaving together the latest technologies and imagination, we support the future of society. Utilizing our enterprise-focused Headless ERP framework, we provide solutions to corporate management challenges, creating business cycles and accelerating Tailor Platform's evolution.Specific ResponsibilitiesYou will develop customized web applications for clients based on their requirements, utilizing Tailor Design System and built on Next.js.Development Environment- Languages and libraries:Web Frontend: TypeScript, Next.js, Panda CSS, Ark UIBackend on TailorPF: CUE, Cel-goOthers: GraphQL, Playwright...

Transforming Ideas into RealityAt tailor, we are committed to simplifying the often complex process of product development, enabling anyone to become a creator. Our vision is a world where individuals can easily bring their ideas to life, breaking down the barriers between business and engineering, and integrating diverse expertise and technologies.We welcome those who resonate with our mission to democratize product creation.About Tailor PlatformWe provide the Tailor Platform, a robust solution that empowers more people to become product creators by allowing rapid development of business systems. In essence, the Tailor Platform is a "Headless ERP for Enterprises," designed for large enterprises, defined as those with over 3,000 employees.Our innovative Headless ERP system dramatically enhances the flexibility and scalability of traditional ERP systems, which manage integral business applications such as order processing, inventory, accounting, and organizational management. We are pioneering this technology, launching it for large enterprises in Japan and mid to large companies in the United States.The Market We Are ChallengingThe ERP market constitutes approximately 30% of the overall software industry, representing a substantial sector. Globally, the ERP software market is projected to reach $48 billion in 2022 and is expected to double to $96 billion by 2032 (source: Precedence Research). In Japan, the software market is also set to grow from over 5 trillion yen in 2024 to over 8.5 trillion yen by 2029, with ERP being a core segment of this growth.In this massive and expanding market, there is a notable trend among mid to large enterprises shifting from all-in-one package systems to a combination of Best of Breed cloud SaaS solutions tailored for specific use cases. This evolution necessitates core systems that can adapt swiftly to changing business and technology environments and integrate seamlessly with external software through an API-driven approach.Professional ServicesOur Professional Services branch dives deeper into supporting our clients' challenges. In the Japanese market, many businesses outsource system development rather than relying on in-house teams. We offer a spectrum of services on the Tailor Platform, including backend and frontend application development, and business consulting.Support for IT strategy development and SMOPMO support including application implementationTo enhance competitive advantages and solve management challenges, it's crucial to foster adaptability to change. To maximize the benefits of the Tailor Platform, we work collaboratively with our clients to embrace flexibility in product development and organizational design.

About Woven by Toyota Woven by Toyota leads Toyota’s shift toward a mobility-focused future. The team works to improve how people move and interact with technology, always keeping human experience at the center. What We Do Our work covers four main areas: AD/ADAS: Developing autonomous driving and advanced driver assistance systems. Arene: Building a software platform for software-defined vehicles. Woven City: Creating a real-world testing ground for new mobility ideas. Cloud & AI: Providing the digital infrastructure that connects and supports all projects. Our shared goal: a safer, healthier future with fewer accidents and improved well-being for all.

About Appier Appier is a leading software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that harnesses the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance business decision-making. Established in 2012 with the vision of democratizing AI, Appier's mission is to transform AI into tangible returns on investment by developing intelligent software solutions. With 17 offices spanning across the APAC region, 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 As a Senior Backend Engineer within the Ad Cloud Bidding team at our Tokyo office, you will be instrumental in creating robust platforms and services that connect data and AI to our clients and users. We are seeking a professional with a strong emphasis on service operations to maintain and optimize our extensive distributed systems. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that our backend services operate reliably and efficiently through diligent automation, monitoring, and incident management. Responsibilities Oversee system deployment, configuration, and release pipelines. Design and manage automated deployment pipelines to guarantee seamless and dependable releases. Implement monitoring, alerting, and disaster recovery strategies. Troubleshoot production incidents and conduct root cause analysis. Participate in on-call rotations and lead incident responses as necessary. Continuously assess and adopt new tools or technologies to enhance operational workflows.

Company Introduction At Coupang, our mission is to create a ‘wow experience’ for our customers. Our innovative platform, Rocket Now, offers a delivery service with no fees, aiming to alleviate the financial burden on users of our food delivery service. Rocket Now is dedicated to revolutionizing Japan’s delivery market. Our goal is to fundamentally reshape the food delivery landscape by developing services that prioritize customer satisfaction. We empower our employees to drive innovation and take initiative in a fast-paced environment to achieve outstanding results. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and leading market innovation, we invite you to join Rocket Now.

About Woven by Toyota Woven by Toyota is working to transform Toyota into a mobility company ready for the next century. Drawing on a legacy of ongoing invention, the team aims to broaden what mobility means and increase its positive impact on society. Human-centered innovation and a willingness to challenge traditional ideas about mobility guide this mission. Woven by Toyota focuses on four main areas: Autonomous driving and advanced driver assistance systems (AD/ADAS) Arene, a vehicle software production platform for software-defined vehicles (SDV) Woven City, a dedicated test course for mobility solutions Cloud & AI, which provides collaborative infrastructure Core functions support these pillars, all working together toward goals like a zero-accident society and the mass production of happiness.

Role Overview Speechify is hiring a Software Engineer for the iOS Core Product team in Tokyo, Japan. This role centers on building and improving our iOS applications, with a focus on user experience and accessibility. What You Will Do Work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and refine iOS features Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of Speechify’s core iOS products Help deliver software solutions that make our apps more accessible and enjoyable to use Location This position is based in Tokyo, Japan.

About Appier Appier is an innovative software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that harnesses the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance business decision-making processes. Established in 2012 with a commitment to democratizing AI, Appier's mission revolves around transforming AI into tangible ROI through intelligent software solutions. With a presence in 17 offices across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the United States, Appier is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Ticker number: 4180). For more details, visit www.appier.com. About the Role As a Staff Software Engineer in the Ad Cloud Bidding team at our Tokyo office, you will be instrumental in architecting and developing a diverse array of platforms and services that connect our customers and users with data and AI. In this role, you will be responsible for designing scalable and high-performance backend architectures, as well as owning and directing the technical roadmap for significant projects. Your responsibilities will also include ensuring the reliability, availability, and efficient deployment of large-scale distributed systems.

Schrödinger Corporation, a prominent subsidiary of Schrödinger based in the United States, is actively seeking an Applications Scientist to join our dynamic Materials Science team in Tokyo. Schrödinger is at the forefront of revolutionizing scientific discovery and material design through our cutting-edge software and services that empower researchers to perform atomic-scale modeling and physics-based chemical simulations.As an integral member of our Applications Science team, you will provide both pre- and post-sales software support, which includes conducting demonstrations and training sessions to ensure optimal utilization of our materials science software. You will facilitate collaboration between our customers and product development teams, offering vital scientific expertise. Additionally, you will mentor and train customers on our innovative molecular modeling platform while tackling complex challenges in materials design.

Flatiron Health works to improve cancer care by turning real-world patient experiences into evidence that shapes oncology practice. The team includes oncologists, data scientists, software engineers, epidemiologists, and product specialists, collaborating across the United States, Europe, and Asia. Flatiron Health operates as an independent affiliate of the Roche Group. Role overview The Senior Software Engineer position is based in Flatiron Health’s Tokyo office. This role focuses on building data-driven solutions that help improve outcomes for cancer patients. Collaboration with colleagues across global teams is a key part of the work. Main responsibilities Design and build data processing systems that convert raw healthcare data into reliable, high-quality data products. Develop scalable and complex logic for processing healthcare information. Create automated data pipelines, emphasizing reliability, observability, and consistent performance. Address challenging business, security, and privacy requirements related to healthcare data. Work closely with clinicians, product leaders, and international teams to solve practical problems in oncology. Maintain strong software engineering standards by writing thorough unit tests for complex data transformations and ensuring data integrity.

About Our TeamThe Technical Success team is dedicated to empowering developers and enterprises to thrive in creating scalable production applications using the OpenAI API platform. We provide guidance and support to maximize value and adoption of our advanced models. Our clientele spans from burgeoning startups to well-established global corporations.About This RoleWe are seeking a technically proficient and business-oriented AI Deployment Engineer to collaborate closely with our most strategic high-impact platform customers. Your role will involve assisting them throughout the stages of application ideation, development, delivery, and scaling, thereby accelerating the value of their creations on our platform. You will engage with innovative use cases built on our API, acting as a vital channel for providing high-quality feedback to our Product and Research teams.This role is based in Tokyo, Japan, utilizing a hybrid work model of three days in the office each week, with relocation assistance available for new hires.Your Responsibilities Include:Engaging closely with our key platform customers, serving as their technical advisor in conceptualizing and developing innovative applications on our API.Offering proactive guidance to help customers maximize the business impact of their applications and expedite their journey to value.Experimenting and prototyping solutions tailored to customer needs.Building and nurturing relationships with customer leadership and stakeholders to ensure successful deployment and scaling of their applications.Contributing to our open-source resources for developers and enterprises.Enhancing the AI Deployment Engineering function through knowledge sharing, codifying best practices, and publishing resources in our internal and external repositories.Assessing, synthesizing, and delivering impactful feedback to the Product and Research teams.Leveraging your expertise in Python and JavaScript programming.Ideal Candidate Profile:Possess 5+ years of experience in technical consulting or a related role.Expertise in Python and JavaScript programming.

About Appier Appier is a pioneering software-as-a-service (SaaS) company harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to transform business decision-making. Established in 2012 with a mission to democratize AI, Appier strives to convert AI innovations into tangible ROI by crafting intelligent software solutions. With a presence in 17 offices across APAC, Europe, and the U.S., Appier is publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Ticker number: 4180). For more information, visit www.appier.com. About the Role Join Appier as a Staff Software Engineer specializing in Data Backend, where your contributions will be pivotal in developing essential components of our advanced platform. Our solutions leverage proprietary deep learning and machine learning technologies, empowering businesses to convert data into actionable insights and informed decisions. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs utilizing Python. Build and manage scalable data warehouses using Trino/Presto and Pinot. Create and implement data pipelines with Apache Airflow and Apache Spark. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop automation tools that enhance operational efficiency. Establish cutting-edge monitoring and alerting systems to guarantee peak system performance and reliability. Respond promptly to application queries, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction. Work with cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP to optimize data management operations. Leverage Kubernetes (k8s) for efficient container orchestration, deployment, and scaling of applications. About You [Minimum Qualifications] Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science. 3+ years of experience in building and managing large-scale distributed systems or applications. Proficient in Kubernetes development and comfortable with Linux/Unix environments. Experience in managing data lakes or data warehouses. Strong background in developing data structures and algorithms on Big Data platforms. Ability to work effectively and autonomously in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Skilled in multitasking and managing various projects within a collaborative team. Passionate about making a significant impact through self-motivated learning and innovation. [Preferred Qualifications] Contributions to open source projects are highly regarded.

Empower Your Ideas with TailorAt Tailor, we aim to simplify the complexities of product development, enabling anyone to become a creator. We envision a world where everyone can easily turn their ideas into reality, bridging the gap between business and engineering, and integrating diverse expertise and technology.We are looking for individuals who resonate with our mission of "democratizing product development".About Tailor PlatformWe support more people in becoming product creators by providing the Tailor Platform, a high-speed platform for building business systems.In short, Tailor Platform is a "Headless ERP for Enterprises" that offers core systems utilized by large enterprises (defined by us as those with over 3,000 employees) in a headless format.Having launched the world’s first 'Headless ERP', we significantly enhance the flexibility and scalability of ERP systems, targeting Japan's large corporations and mid-sized to large companies in the US.The Environment We Operate InGlobally, there is a growing trend among mid-sized to large enterprises to combine numerous "Best of Breed" cloud SaaS solutions instead of relying on all-in-one packaged systems for their digital transformation. Consequently, the role of core systems is rapidly evolving, necessitating the ability to adapt quickly to changing business and technology environments, along with easy and deep integration with external software via APIs.As pioneers of the Headless ERP concept, we are building the next generation of business application foundations that will revolutionize corporate activities. We are already making strides in replacing industry-leading SAP-based systems and establishing a track record with large firms employing over 30,000 people.Job ResponsibilitiesYou will be tasked with developing the platform layer of our proprietary "Tailor Platform" and the BFF (Backend for Frontend) layer for individual applications. This role aims to reduce the development period for business systems used by large enterprises to one-tenth of the usual time.This position primarily focuses on developing the platform layer or the BFF layer for individual applications. Since BFF needs to be launched rapidly, you will employ code generation, templates, and more while considering customer application requirements to develop a highly agile framework.The backend team is responsible for developing the platform layer or the BFF layer for individual applications. The tech lead will act as a playing manager, leading by example while being hands-on in the development process.Specific Duties Include:Design and develop microservices applications using GoDesign interfaces for Backend for FrontendDesign interfaces between microservices (Protobuf+gRPC / GraphQL)Implement directory services, custom databases, and gateways required for ERP systems

Mujin is at the forefront of industrial robotics with our revolutionary MujinOS, a cutting-edge intelligent operating system. By utilizing real-time digital twins, MujinOS enables the seamless connection and orchestration of equipment, paving the way for fully autonomous operations.At the heart of our innovation is Machine Intelligence (MujinMI), a distinctive methodology that delivers advanced perception, planning, and control algorithms to tackle the most complex automation challenges.Trusted by leading global brands, we are transforming supply chain efficiency. With our headquarters in Japan and expanding teams in China, the US, and Europe, we invite you to join a vibrant workplace where you can impact the future of automation.Team OverviewAs a Senior Software Engineer on Mujin's Warehouse Execution System (WES) & Fleet Management (FM) team, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying our state-of-the-art warehouse execution and fleet management systems. Our team operates at the intersection of robotics, automation, and software engineering, striving to optimize warehouse operations and ensure the smooth orchestration of robots and industrial machinery.Key Responsibilities- Architect, develop, and sustain robust WES software for effective inventory management, scheduling, and order fulfillment.- Integrate and implement drivers for an array of industrial hardware, including robots, conveyors, 3D cameras, sensors, PLCs, AGVs, ASRS, and WMS.- Engage with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and networking protocols to guarantee system performance and low-latency communication.- Uphold system security by deploying strong encryption and access control protocols.- Design and refine high-performance backend services and APIs for smooth integration with third-party warehouse software.- Develop scalable HTTP servers to support extensive warehouse operations.- Collaborate closely with backend and frontend teams to enhance system usability and user experience.- Maintain code quality and testing frameworks to ensure system reliability.- Occasionally visit client sites, both locally and internationally, for deployment and support.- Address complex technical challenges in a dynamic environment.- Undertake additional tasks as necessary to support team objectives.

Join Renesas Electronics as an Application Engineer specializing in Automotive Systems on Chip (SoC). In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to drive innovative solutions in the automotive sector, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and functionality.

Transforming Ideas into RealityAt Tailor, we simplify the complex aspects of product development, enabling anyone to become a creator. Our vision is to allow everyone to easily bring their ideas to life, dismantling the barriers between business and engineering while integrating diverse expertise and technologies.We are looking for individuals who resonate with our mission to democratize product creation.About the Tailor PlatformWe support a broader audience in becoming product creators by offering the Tailor Platform, a tool for rapidly building business systems.In a nutshell, the Tailor Platform is a "Headless ERP for Enterprises", designed for large companies (defined as those with over 3,000 employees) and provides core systems in a headless format.We have launched the world's first "Headless ERP", significantly enhancing the flexibility and scalability of traditional ERP systems, and are rolling it out to large enterprises in Japan and mid-to-large firms in the U.S.The Environment We Operate InGlobally, mid to large enterprises are accelerating the trend of moving from all-in-one packaged systems to combining numerous "Best of Breed" cloud SaaS solutions tailored to specific use cases for digital transformation. This shift necessitates that core systems evolve to quickly adapt to rapidly changing business and technology landscapes, requiring an API-driven approach for seamless integration with external software.As pioneers of the Headless ERP concept, we are building a next-generation business application platform that transforms corporate activities. We have already established a track record with major corporations replacing SAP-based systems and have successfully implemented solutions for large enterprises with over 30,000 employees.Role OverviewAs an Enterprise Engineer, you will spearhead the design, development, and execution of products, tools, and services that empower Tailor's employees. Unlike traditional Corporate Engineers, you will not optimize IT systems or operations for third-party software. Instead, you will craft solutions using Tailor's unique and customized products tailored to client needs.Your role will be pivotal in driving Tailor's business growth, organizational scaling, and productivity enhancement by harnessing the potential of each employee.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport information systems operationsDesign and execute development initiatives to enhance internal IT systems and employee experiences using Tailor Platform products (or third-party software)Build and lead an enterprise engineering team aligned with Tailor's business growthQualificationsStrong alignment with Tailor's mission and valuesExperience in web application development as a software engineerProficient in application design and development based on requirements, including performance tuningGenuine interest in streamlining business operations*Note: Depending on the role, English written communication skills (reading/writing) may be required, but we will balance it with technical proficiency for appropriate assignments. Language skills will not be a knockout factor, so please feel free to apply.

Transforming Ideas into RealityAt Tailor, we strive to simplify the complexities of product development, enabling anyone to become a creator. Our vision is a world where individuals can seamlessly bring their ideas to life, breaking down barriers between business and engineering, and integrating diverse expertise and technologies.We are on the lookout for those who resonate with our mission to 'democratize product development'.About Tailor PlatformWe provide the Tailor Platform, designed for rapid construction of operational systems, empowering more individuals to become product creators. In brief, the Tailor Platform is a 'Headless ERP for Enterprises', delivering core systems in a headless format for large enterprises (defined as companies with over 3,000 employees).We have pioneered the world's first 'Headless ERP', significantly enhancing the flexibility and scalability of traditional ERP systems, and are expanding our offering to major corporations in Japan and the U.S.The Market We Are ChallengingThe ERP market represents approximately 30% of the overall software industry, making it a colossal sector. Globally, the ERP software market reached $48 billion in 2022 and is projected to double to $96 billion by 2032 (source: Precedence Research).In Japan, the overall software market is expected to grow from over ¥5 trillion in 2024 to over ¥8.5 trillion by 2029, with ERP systems at the core of this enormous growth.As a pioneer of Headless ERP, we are building the next-generation business application foundation that brings innovation to corporate activities. Our systems are already being adopted by leading companies and large enterprises with over 30,000 employees.Professional ServicesOur Professional Services division delves deeper into solving our clients' challenges. In Japan, many companies outsource system development rather than develop in-house. We offer a range of services including backend application development on the Tailor Platform, frontend application development, and business consulting.Support for IT strategy formulation (SMO)PMO support including application implementationTo enhance our clients' competitive edge and solve management challenges, it's vital to increase adaptability to changes. Leveraging the advantages of the Tailor Platform requires a shift from traditional development frameworks to a more agile and flexible approach to product development and organizational design.

Join our dynamic team at IFS as a DevOps Engineer in the vibrant city of Tokyo. In this role, you will be responsible for optimizing our deployment pipelines, enhancing system reliability, and ensuring seamless integration between development and operations teams. As part of a forward-thinking organization, you will leverage your expertise to improve operational efficiency and drive innovation.

Join Mujin, a pioneer in industrial robotics, where we develop MujinOS, an innovative operating system designed to transform automation. By utilizing real-time digital twins, MujinOS expertly integrates and coordinates equipment for fully autonomous operations.At the heart of our technology lies Machine Intelligence (MujinMI), a cutting-edge approach that employs advanced perception, planning, and control algorithms to tackle the most complex automation challenges.We are proud to partner with globally recognized brands, reshaping supply chain efficiency. With our headquarters in Japan and expanding teams in China, the United States, and Europe, we welcome you to a vibrant workplace where you can influence the future of automation.Role OverviewAs we expand, scalability is vital for accelerating product deployment. Our newly established Cloud Team is at the forefront of this initiative.The Cloud team's objective is to spearhead Mujin’s global outreach by creating a cloud-based platform that centralizes and connects our edge-computed controllers across various factories and warehouses. This platform will offer integrators and users a user-friendly GUI for remote production monitoring, streamlining the rollout of advanced robotic technologies on a large scale, thus making automation more accessible and efficient.Since the system is in its infancy, you will have the unique chance to contribute to its foundational design and development.Cloud Team GoalsJoin us in building a modern cloud service with a focus on high availability (HA), automation, and productivity improvements. Your contributions will enhance team efficiency and directly impact Mujin’s business success.- Develop a robust platform for monitoring and managing Mujin products at scale- Create a platform for simulating and testing environments utilizing Mujin products