We've published 3 new articles!

One Decade of Experience, Zero Offers in Japan—Until I Could Move by Joseph Allen
A front-end developer with a decade of experience, I had no trouble job-hunting in the UK—but Japan was different. Here’s how I got hired.

How I Used Language School to Land a Japanese Tech Job by Ricardo Basallo
Language school paved the way to my tech job, and also helped properly prepare me for life in Japan

Working Out, Gaining Weight, and Building Muscle in Japan—For Cheap by Juan Serrano Soria
From park workouts to budget meals, this guide explains how to gain weight and build muscle in Japan without overspending.

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• Money Forward has 3 new positions!

  Money Forward is a fintech startup delivering tools to visualize and improve both individuals'​ and companies'​ financial health.

  • QA Engineer - SDET, Money Forward Kessai Ltd., Tokyo
    Lead shift-left QA with AI-agent test automation, planning/execution, defect analysis, and process improvement.
    💴 ¥6.9M ~ ¥11.0M 🏡 Partially remote 💬 Conversational Japanese 🌏 Apply from abroad
  • QA Engineer - SDET, Money Forward Kessai Ltd., Fukuoka
    Lead shift-left QA with AI-agent test automation, strategy, defect analysis, and process improvement.
    💴 ¥6.9M ~ ¥11.0M 🏡 Partially remote 💬 Conversational Japanese 🌏 Apply from abroad
  • Information Systems Planning, Global IT Division, Tokyo
    Design and standardize SaaS governance and operations, leveraging Entra ID and AI automation.
    💴 ¥6.4M ~ ¥10.0M 🏡 Partially remote 💬 Fluent Japanese 🌏 Apply from abroad

  Money Forward is also hiring for 31 more jobs.

• AI& has 11 new positions!

  A vertically integrated AI platform from Japan for the global market. We recently officially launched with $50M in seed funding and more than $2B in committed infrastructure capital.

  • Member of Technical Staff - Applied & Agentic AI
    Build agentic deployment frameworks and tooling in Python using LangGraph, AutoGen, and MCP.
    🏡 Partially remote 💬 No Japanese required 🌏 Apply from abroad
  • Member of Technical Staff - Applied AI Engineer, Internal Tools
    Build AI internal tools and agentic workflows, integrating in-house models and infra.
    🏡 Partially remote 💬 No Japanese required 🌏 Apply from abroad
  • Member of Technical Staff - Inference Optimization
    Author and optimize CUDA/ROCm kernels for attention/GEMM across NVIDIA and AMD GPUs.
    🏡 Partially remote 💬 No Japanese required 🌏 Apply from abroad
  • Member of Technical Staff - Inference Serving
    Optimize LLM/video inference serving with speculative decoding, batching, and KV-cache reuse.
    🏡 Partially remote 💬 No Japanese required 🌏 Apply from abroad
  • Member of Technical Staff - Networking
    Design and operate lossless RoCE v2/InfiniBand fabrics, tuning NCCL, NICs, and DPUs.
    🏡 Partially remote 💬 No Japanese required 🌏 Apply from abroad
  • Member of Technical Staff - Post Training
    Own LLM post-training and RL pipelines in Python/PyTorch, scaling SFT, reward models, and eval.
    🏡 Partially remote 💬 No Japanese required 🌏 Apply from abroad
  • Member of Technical Staff - Systems
    Manage and optimize Linux bare-metal GPU racks, tuning firmware, drivers, and CUDA.
    🏡 Partially remote 💬 No Japanese required 🌏 Apply from abroad
  • AI - Field Application Engineer
    Lead AI platform pre-sales, onboarding, and support for inference, LLM deployment, and model serving.
    🏡 Partially remote 💬 Business Japanese 🌏 Apply from abroad
  • AI - Forward Deployment Engineer
    Architect and deploy enterprise agentic AI inference, leading POCs and troubleshooting in Python.
    🏡 Partially remote 💬 No Japanese required 🌏 Apply from abroad
  • Compute - Field Application Engineer
    Lead technical pre-sales, onboarding, and migrations from Heroku/Render/Railway across runtime and infra.
    🏡 Partially remote 💬 Business Japanese 🌏 Apply from abroad
  • Compute - Forward Deployment Engineer
    Architect and troubleshoot customer deployments on a PaaS compute platform, from onboarding to scale.
    🏡 Partially remote 💬 No Japanese required 🌏 Apply from abroad
• Treasure AI has 1 new position!

  Treasure AI is the only enterprise Customer Data Platform that harmonizes an organization’s data, insights, and engagement technology stacks to drive relevant, real-time customer experiences throughout the entire customer journey.

  • Senior Software Engineer - Ruby on Rails
    Build and ship Ruby on Rails APIs and React (TypeScript) features with AWS observability and CI/CD.
    🏡 Partially remote 💬 No Japanese required 🗾 Japan residents only

  Treasure AI is also hiring for 6 more jobs.