Platform engineer jobs in Japan

80 open Platform engineer roles at 66 companies in Japan. None of them states a citizenship or security-clearance demand. 1 mention relocation support.

Rebuilt 24 Oct 2026
open roles
80
companies
66
open to any nationality
100%
median stated pay
$64k

Companies hiring

CompanyOpen rolesAny nationalityRelocation
Hitachi4100%
ZEAL3100%
Honda3100%
Medley2100%
bitbank2100%
Nissan Motor2100%
Woven by Toyota2100%
SoftBank Corp2100%
hacomono2100%
ExaWizards2100%
Nextbeat1100%
transcosmos1100%
JMDC1100%
JGC1100%
i Cubed Systems, Inc.1100%

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Honda

honda.co.jp
honda.co.jp • HQ: Minato, Japan • 1001-5000 employees • Hiring 122, 6 new
HQ: Minato, Japan • 1001-5000 employees • Hiring 122, 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.
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$37k – $67k per year • In office (Tokyo, Japan)
Wi-Fi
Linux
AWS
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$37k – $67k per year • In office (Saitama, Japan)
Wi-Fi
Linux
AWS
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NTT DATA

nttdata.co.jp
nttdata.co.jp • HQ: Tokyo, Japan • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1967 • Hiring 200, 3 new
HQ: Tokyo, Japan • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1967 • Hiring 200, 3 new
NTT DATA is a premier global information technology services, digital engineering, and business consulting enterprise. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, the company operates as a core subsidiary of the Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) Group, providing comprehensive system integration, cloud modernization, enterprise application management, data analytics, and cybersecurity solutions. Tracing its origins back to NTT's data communications division founded in 1967 and officially established as an independent corporation in 1988, NTT DATA operates across more than 50 countries, serving a significant portion of the Fortune Global 100 with large-scale digital transformation initiatives across financial services, public sector, healthcare, manufacturing, and telecommunications.
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In office (Japan)
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Hitachi

hitachi.co.jp
hitachi.co.jp • HQ: Chiyoda, Japan • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1910 • Hiring 195, 7 new
HQ: Chiyoda, Japan • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1910 • Hiring 195, 7 new
Hitachi is a major Japanese multinational conglomerate specializing in social innovation business, advanced digital technologies, energy systems, and industrial infrastructure. Headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, the company operates across three primary business pillars: Digital Systems & Services (encompassing enterprise IT, digital engineering via GlobalLogic, and data solutions centered around its proprietary Lumada platform), Green Energy & Mobility (including Hitachi Energy’s power grid infrastructure and Hitachi Rail transport systems), and Connective Industries (focusing on industrial automation, smart manufacturing, building systems, and healthcare equipment). Founded in 1910, Hitachi operates on a global scale, integrating operational technology (OT) with information technology (IT) to advance sustainable infrastructure and digital transformation across public and private sectors worldwide.
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nri.com • HQ: Tokyo, Japan • Management Consulting • Systems Integrators • IT Consulting & Digital Transformation • Est. 1965 • Hiring 55
HQ: Tokyo, Japan • Management Consulting • Systems Integrators • IT Consulting & Digital Transformation • Est. 1965 • Hiring 55
Nomura Research Institute (NRI) is a global management consulting and IT solutions enterprise. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, the company specializes in strategic business consulting, system integration, financial IT infrastructure, and economic research. By combining domain expertise in corporate operations with end-to-end IT architecture services, the organization enables financial institutions, commercial enterprises, and public sector entities to optimize performance and execute digital transformation strategies.
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In office (Yokohama, Japan)
Vertex AI
AWS Bedrock
OpenAI
DevOps
Helm
Datadog
GitLab
Prometheus
Ansible
GitHub
Terraform
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
AWS
Management
Confluence
Jira
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iij.ad.jp • HQ: Tokyo, Japan • Systems Integrators • MVNO • Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) • Internet Service Providers • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1992 • Hiring 125
HQ: Tokyo, Japan • Systems Integrators • MVNO • Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) • Internet Service Providers • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1992 • Hiring 125
Internet Initiative Japan is a Tokyo company founded in 1992 as the first commercial internet service provider in the country. It provides network connectivity, cloud infrastructure, security services and mobile virtual network operator services to enterprises and public bodies. The company also builds systems integration practices around its own network and cloud platforms.
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ビジネスプラットフォームエンジニア

$19k – $22k per year • In office (Tokyo, Japan, 9am - 6pm)
C#
Java
SQL
Python
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
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Skills these roles ask for

AWS 45Terraform 30GCP 29TypeScript 25GitHub 25Slack 24Azure 24Python 23GitHub Actions 20Docker 20CI/CD 20Kubernetes 18React.js 15Datadog 14Copilot 13Claude Code 11

Where the roles are

Tokyo 65Osaka 3Yokohama 2Atsugi 2Fukuoka 1Sapporo 1Hiroshima 1Nagoya 1Saitama 1

Questions

Can a foreigner apply for these roles?

80 of the 80 roles here state no citizenship or security-clearance demand. A role that does says so in its advert, and the card marks it.

Which companies hire most DevOps engineers?

Hitachi (4), ZEAL (3), Honda (3), Medley (2), bitbank (2).

Which roles count as DevOps jobs?

Every role whose work is running and automating infrastructure - DevOps, CI/CD and release engineers, site reliability and observability, cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), platform and Kubernetes, infrastructure and data center engineers, system and database administrators - at any employer. A role is filed under a specialty when its title names one; the rest are DevOps engineers.

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