AI jobs for computer vision and speech engineers in Japan

51 open roles for computer vision and speech engineers at 34 companies in Japan. None of them states a citizenship or security-check demand. 1 mention relocation support.

Rebuilt 1 Nov 2026
open roles
51
companies
34
open to any nationality
100%
median stated pay
$65k

Companies hiring

CompanyOpen rolesAny nationalityRelocation
Honda4100%
SoftBank Corp4100%
Woven by Toyota3100%
CyberAgent3100%
Recho3100%1
Preferred Networks2100%
Araya2100%
Safie2100%
Nttcom2100%
BBIX2100%
Applied Intuition1100%
Astroscale1100%
Liquid AI1100%
Mujin1100%
FingerVision1100%

Newest roles

Workship

goworkship.com
goworkship.com · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Freelance & Talent Marketplaces · Trust D · Hiring 129, 2 new
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Freelance & Talent Marketplaces · Trust D · Hiring 129, 2 new
Workship is a Japanese matching service for freelancers and side-job workers in the digital industry. Designers, engineers, marketers, editors and HR professionals can find projects and receive offers, while companies use it to recruit skilled contract talent. The service is operated by GIG, a Tokyo-based digital production and web consulting company.
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
Remote (Japan) · Full-Time
JavaScript
DevOps
Azure
AWS
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Recho

recho-ai.com
recho-ai.com · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Call Center Services · Speech & Audio AI · AI Agents · 51-200 employees · Est. 2021 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 17
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Call Center Services · Speech & Audio AI · AI Agents · 51-200 employees · Est. 2021 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 17
Recho is an AI company that provides voice AI agents for enterprises, with the mission of raising human productivity tenfold through generative AI. Its research team builds in-house speech synthesis and recognition models, and it hires product, platform, infrastructure and SRE engineers, corporate IT staff and enterprise sales. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.
No named decision-maker yet.
Careers mailbox is known
Verified live · 3 hours ago Visa sponsorship 10 days ago Likely open · 62%

Senior Speech AI Engineer (Speech Synthesis / TTS)

$64k – $127k per year · Equity · Senior · Hybrid (Chiyoda, Japan, 10am - 7pm) · Relocation · Senior · Japanese · Chinese (Optional) · English
Python
AI/ML
Speech Recognition
Text-to-Speech
LLM
OpenAI Codex
Claude Code
PyTorch
AI Agents
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Verified live · 3 hours ago 19 days ago Likely open · 48%

音声AIエンジニア(シニア/音声合成 /TTS)

$95k – $127k per year · In office (Tokyo, Japan)
Python
AI/ML
Speech Recognition
Text-to-Speech
PyTorch
AI Agents
Devin
Cursor
Claude Code
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IVRy

ivry.jp
ivry.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Conversational AI · Startup · Trust C · Hiring 39, 1 new
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Conversational AI · Startup · Trust C · Hiring 39, 1 new
IVRy is a Japanese software company that offers a conversational voice AI service for automatic telephone answering. Its SaaS starts from a free plan, is used by more than 35,000 accounts across Japan, and the company hires product managers, customer success and sales operations staff. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
In office (Osaka, Japan) · Internship
SQL
Python
Databases
Databricks
Google BigQuery
Snowflake
AI/ML
dbt
Claude
LLM
DevOps
GitHub
+1
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Woven by Toyota

woven.toyota
woven.toyota · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Smart City · Automotive Manufacturing · Autonomous Driving · Automotive Software · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2018 · Trust B · Hiring 125, 4 new
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Smart City · Automotive Manufacturing · Autonomous Driving · Automotive Software · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2018 · Trust B · Hiring 125, 4 new
Woven by Toyota is the software and advanced development arm of Toyota, established in 2018 and restructured into its present form in 2023, and it builds the vehicle software the group intends to run across its future models. Its work covers the Arene vehicle software platform, automated driving and safety systems, and Woven City, a purpose-built test community at the foot of Mount Fuji where the group can trial mobility technology in a real inhabited environment. Headquartered in Tokyo, it represents Toyota's attempt to develop software competence internally rather than depend on suppliers.
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
Verified live · 1 hour ago 13 days ago Likely open · 63%

Data Scientist, ML Perception & Data Pipelines

≈ $40k – $104k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 5+ years exp · Hybrid (Tokyo, Japan) · Bachelor's Degree · Senior · Japanese: C1 (Optional) · English: C1
Python
AI/ML
Scikit-learn
SciPy
NumPy
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
GitHub Actions
Jenkins
Docker
Kubernetes
+5
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 3 months ago Fading · 44%

Senior Computer Vision/Machine Learning Engineer, Digital Twin Platform

≈ $54k – $132k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 7+ years exp · Hybrid (Tokyo, Japan) · Bachelor's Degree · Senior · English: B2
TensorFlow
Computer Vision
PyTorch
Machine Learning
Quantization
ONNX
TensorRT
Edge AI
AI Agents
DevOps
GCP
AWS
Robotics
Digital Twin
Localization
+5
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Nttcom

nttcom.co.jp
nttcom.co.jp · Tokyo · Chiba · Hiring 46, 1 new
Tokyo · Chiba · Hiring 46, 1 new
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
In office (Tokyo, Japan)
C++
JavaScript
Python
C++
TensorFlow C++
AI/ML
TensorFlow
DevOps
GCP
AWS
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 16 days ago Hiring now · 72%

Deeptector(画像認識AIサービス)の強化に向けたAIエンジニア

In office (Tokyo, Japan)
Python
AI/ML
TensorFlow
DevOps
GCP
AWS
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Honda

honda.co.jp
honda.co.jp · HQ: Minato, Japan · 1001-5000 employees · Hiring 121, 6 new
HQ: Minato, Japan · 1001-5000 employees · Hiring 121, 6 new
Headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, Honda is a major multinational manufacturer of automobiles, motorcycles, and power equipment. The company has grown to become the world's largest motorcycle producer and a leading global innovator in mobility solutions, robotics, and advanced engineering. Through an extensive international manufacturing and distribution network, it delivers reliable, fuel-efficient vehicles and cutting-edge technologies to customers worldwide.
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
$36k – $66k per year · In office (Utsunomiya, Japan)
C++
Python
C++
TensorFlow C++
AI/ML
TensorFlow
PyTorch
DevOps
GitHub
Git
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
AWS
+4
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$36k – $66k per year · In office (Osaka, Japan)
C++
Python
C++
TensorFlow C++
AI/ML
TensorFlow
PyTorch
DevOps
GitHub
Git
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
AWS
+4
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Skills these roles ask for

Python 22C++ 17PyTorch 17AWS 15GitHub 14GCP 10LLM 9Azure 9Docker 9TensorFlow 8Computer Vision 7Git 7Kubernetes 7Machine Learning 6Slack 6Copilot 5

Where the roles are

Tokyo 40Osaka 4Kawasaki 1Kariya 1Saitama 1Utsunomiya 1Fuchū 1Chiyoda 1

Questions

Can a foreigner apply for these roles?

51 of the 51 roles here state no citizenship or security-check demand. A role that does says so in its advert, and the card marks it.

Which companies hire most AI engineers?

Honda (4), SoftBank Corp (4), Woven by Toyota (3), CyberAgent (3), Recho (3).

Which roles count as AI jobs?

Every engineering, research, product and infrastructure role whose title and advert make AI its work - machine learning and AI engineers, research scientists, LLM, agent and MLOps engineers, computer vision and speech, AI chips and data centers, embodied AI - at any employer, read by Alion's AI role classifier. Data analysts and data engineers are left out, and so is a role that only mentions AI tools.

How fresh is this?

Every role is re-checked on the employer's own careers board at least every 48 hours, and the page is rebuilt every night.

Source: 51 live postings on employers' careers boardsUpdated 1 Nov 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0