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Japanese RequiredFull RemoteQA
Tokyo
Full RemoteFull-time
¥6.0M~12.0M
GoTypeScriptNodeReactVue.js+1 more
Japanese RequiredFull RemoteFullstack
Tokyo
Full RemoteFull-time
¥9.0M~14.0M
GoTypeScriptNodeReactVue.js+1 more
Japanese RequiredFull RemoteSRE
Tokyo
Full RemoteFull-time
¥7.0M~12.0M
GoTypeScriptNodeReactVue.js+1 more
Japanese RequiredFull RemoteBackend
Tokyo
Full RemoteFull-time
¥7.0M~12.0M
GoTypeScriptNodeReactVue.js+1 more
Japanese RequiredHybridBackend
Tokyo
HybridFull-time
Other
Japanese RequiredHybridBackend
Tokyo
HybridFull-time
Other
Japanese RequiredHybridFullstack
Tokyo
HybridFull-time
JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonJavaRuby+10 more

Why Choose JapanTechCareers

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English-Friendly

Work in companies where English is the primary language or where you can work exclusively in English

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Remote Options

Find positions offering work-from-home opportunities

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Transparent Salaries

Know the salary range upfront before applying

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Visa Support

Many of our partner companies sponsor visas for talented candidates from abroad

Content Supporting Your Career in Japan

Our blog publishes various content to help you build your career in Japan.

Cultural Differences in Japanese Software Development: A Comprehensive Comparison of SIer and Product Companies with Career Guide for Software Engineers
#career#japan
11 min read

Cultural Differences in Japanese Software Development: A Comprehensive Comparison of SIer and Product Companies with Career Guide for Software Engineers

An in-depth comparison of fundamental differences between SIer (System Integration) and product development companies in Japan's software industry. A practical guide for software engineers to understand development styles, tech stacks, and work cultures when building a career in Japan.

Oct 19, 2025
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How to Negotiate Your Salary in Japan (for Developers, 2025)
#salary#japan
4 min read

How to Negotiate Your Salary in Japan (for Developers, 2025)

A practical, fact-checked guide on how to negotiate your salary as a developer in Japan — covering both domestic and foreign companies, timing, and strategies for real raises.

Oct 15, 2025
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How to Pass Coding Interviews at Japanese Companies
#japanese#interview
4 min read

How to Pass Coding Interviews at Japanese Companies

A practical guide to succeeding in technical interviews at Japanese companies. Learn how to navigate cultural differences, communication strategies, and master various interview formats.

Oct 15, 2025
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Career Paths for Software Engineers in Japan
#career#japan
3 min read

Career Paths for Software Engineers in Japan

Explore career paths for software engineers in the Japanese IT industry. From technical roles to management positions, discover diverse career options, required skills, and leading companies for each path.

Oct 15, 2025
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Full Remote in Japan: Which IT Companies Truly Let Developers Work from Anywhere?
#remote#career
3 min read

Full Remote in Japan: Which IT Companies Truly Let Developers Work from Anywhere?

Separating real full-remote opportunities from hybrid setups in Japan’s tech scene.

Oct 10, 2025
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Why I Built JapanTechCareers
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2 min read

Why I Built JapanTechCareers

Creating matches where both candidates and companies can feel confident - that's the value I found most crucial after experiencing both hiring and job searching. JapanTechCareers began from this philosophy

Sep 17, 2025
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How to Work with Japanese Engineers Who Struggle with English
#japanese#language
3 min read

How to Work with Japanese Engineers Who Struggle with English

Essential guide for engineers working in Japan. Learn why many Japanese engineers struggle with English and discover 5 practical communication tips for smooth collaboration with Japanese colleagues.

Sep 13, 2025
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SODA Next Chapter - Scaling Fast, Hiring Engineers to Build the Future
#OfficeVisit
2 min read

SODA Next Chapter - Scaling Fast, Hiring Engineers to Build the Future

Exploring SODA's new Harajuku office and uncovering opportunities for engineers in a fast-scaling company.

Aug 31, 2025
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Top 20 Interview Questions from Japanese Companies (With Sample Answers)
#interview#career
6 min read

Top 20 Interview Questions from Japanese Companies (With Sample Answers)

Common interview questions in Japanese tech companies with detailed sample answers using the STAR framework for senior software engineers.

Aug 28, 2025
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Meet the JapanTechCareers Team

This platform was built together by PMs and engineers who have personally experienced job hunting and career transitions in Japan, having worked at top tech companies in Japan

Sangjik Lee

Sangjik Lee

CEO

I've worked as a product manager and software engineer at some of Japan's top tech companies, with experience as both an interviewer and a candidate — receiving multiple offers from leading firms. Now, I'm curating only the best opportunities to help global talent succeed in Japan through JapanTechCareers.

Takuya Mizuma

Takuya Mizuma

Founding Engineer

Gained extensive experience as an engineer at multiple companies including Mercari and Amazon Web Services Japan, developing expertise across a wide range of technical domains. As the Founding Engineer of JapanTechCareers, he builds the technical foundation and provides a platform for global tech talent to build their careers in Japan.

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