Robotics jobs for robotics and mechatronics engineers in Japan

104 open roles for robotics and mechatronics engineers at 46 robotics companies in Japan. None of them states a citizenship or security-check demand. 8 mention relocation support.

Rebuilt 24 Oct 2026
open roles
104
companies
46
open to any nationality
100%
median stated pay
$56k

Companies hiring

CompanyOpen rolesAny nationalityRelocation
AI Robot Association11100%1
Mujin10100%
Woven by Toyota6100%
Amazon4100%
Muso Action4100%
Nissan Motor4100%
BlueArch4100%2
Denso4100%
Honda4100%
FingerVision3100%
SkyDrive3100%3
ABEJA3100%
VRAIN Solution3100%
Liberaware2100%
Fixstars2100%

Newest roles

Amazon

amazon.com
amazon.com • HQ: Seattle, United States • Robotics AI • Logistics & Warehouse Robotics • Video Production • Developer Tools • Advertising • Logistics • Streaming & OTT Platforms • Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) • Marketplaces • 1-10 employees • Est. 1994 • Trust B • Hiring 15470, 1132 new
HQ: Seattle, United States • Robotics AI • Logistics & Warehouse Robotics • Video Production • Developer Tools • Advertising • Logistics • Streaming & OTT Platforms • Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) • Marketplaces • 1-10 employees • Est. 1994 • Trust B • Hiring 15470, 1132 new
Amazon is an American technology and retail conglomerate founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 as an online bookstore and headquartered in Seattle, Washington. It operates the world's largest online marketplace together with a global logistics network, physical grocery stores and a third-party seller platform that accounts for most units sold. Amazon Web Services, launched in 2006, is the leading public cloud provider and generates the majority of the group's operating profit, while advertising, Prime Video, Alexa devices and Kuiper satellite broadband round out the business.
Jeff Bezos · Founder & Executive Chairman · decision-maker
Scott McMillan · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Emily Austin · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Joel Wallenstrom · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Careers mailbox is known
Verified live · 2 hours ago 4 days ago Likely open · 63%

Sr. Control Engineer, JCFS JP Robotics

≈ $57k – $136k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Tokyo, Japan) • Full-Time • Senior
AWS
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 2 months ago Long shot · 8%

Controls Engineer, North Asia, APAC Controls Deployment & Service

≈ $52k – $124k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (Tokyo, Japan) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
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TIER IV

tier4.co.jp
tier4.co.jp • HQ: Tokyo, Japan • Smart Mobility • Autonomous Driving • Est. 2015 • Trust A • Hiring 41, 4 new
HQ: Tokyo, Japan • Smart Mobility • Autonomous Driving • Est. 2015 • Trust A • Hiring 41, 4 new
TIER IV is a Japanese autonomous driving technology company headquartered in Tokyo and the primary developer of Autoware, the open-source software stack for self-driving vehicles. Founded in 2015, it provides Autoware-based products, development and deployment services and mobility solutions to automotive makers, mobility operators, construction machinery makers, researchers and public-sector partners in Japan and abroad, and it helped set up The Autoware Foundation. It hires autonomous driving software, planning and control, sensing and integration engineers, backend and cloud engineers, SoC hardware and security specialists, QA and test engineers and project and product managers.
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
Verified live · 3 min ago 5 days ago Hiring now · 90%

1311_Senior Autonomous Driving Software Engineer, Industrial & Off-road Mobility

$52k – $107k per year • Senior • Tokyo • Remote (Japan) • Senior
C++
Robotics
Autoware
ROS2
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Verified live · 3 min ago 5 days ago Hiring now · 90%

1321_Autonomous Driving Software Engineer, Industrial & Off-road Mobility

$37k – $90k per year • Tokyo • Remote (Japan)
C++
AI/ML
TensorRT
CUDA
DevOps
GitHub
Robotics
ROS
Autoware
ROS2
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Denso

denso.co.jp
denso.co.jp • Tokyo • Kariya • Hiring 37, 3 new
Tokyo • Kariya • Hiring 37, 3 new
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
Verified live · 2 hours ago 9 days ago Hiring now · 89%

自動運転、先進運転支援システム(ADAS)のシステムアーキテクト

$48k – $92k per year • In office (Kariya, Japan)
MATLAB
MATLAB
Simulink
DevOps
GitHub
SpaceTech
FMEA
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$36k per year • In office (Kariya, Japan)
MATLAB
C++
Python
MATLAB
Simulink
AI/ML
OpenCV
DevOps
GitHub
Linux
Robotics
ROS2
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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.
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
$37k – $67k per year • In office (Tokyo, Japan)
MATLAB
C++
Python
MATLAB
Simulink
AI/ML
OpenCV
Point Cloud Library
Robotics
ROS2
SLAM
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$37k – $67k per year • In office (Osaka, Japan)
MATLAB
C++
Python
MATLAB
Simulink
AI/ML
OpenCV
Point Cloud Library
Robotics
ROS2
SLAM
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Hitachi Ics

hitachi-ics.co.jp
hitachi-ics.co.jp • Tokyo • Yokohama • Toyota • Hitachi • Atsugi • Hiring 27
Tokyo • Yokohama • Toyota • Hitachi • Atsugi • Hiring 27
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
$32k – $52k per year • In office (Atsugi, Japan)
MATLAB
C++
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SUBARU

subaru.co.jp
subaru.co.jp • HQ: Tokyo, Japan • Hiring 7
HQ: Tokyo, Japan • Hiring 7
株式会社SUBARU(スバル)の企業情報、株主・投資家情報、ニュースルーム、サステナビリティ、採用情報等、SUBARUの企業情報全般を提供する公式企業サイトです。.
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
$36k per year • In office (Tokyo, Japan)
MATLAB
MATLAB
Simulink
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Skills these roles ask for

C++ 48Python 34ROS2 17ROS 16MATLAB 16Vision-Language-Action 16Linux 12Simulink 11CI/CD 9Teleoperation 9GitHub Actions 7GitHub 7AWS 7OpenCV 7Motion Planning 7Isaac Sim 7

Where the roles are

Tokyo 76Nagoya 5Kariya 4Yokohama 3Atsugi 3Chiba 2Osaka 2Kōtō 1Anjō 1Kodaira 1

Questions

Can a foreigner apply for these roles?

104 of the 104 roles here state no citizenship or security-check demand. A role that does - defence drones and export-controlled autonomy work often do - says so in its advert, and the card marks it.

Which robotics companies hire most?

AI Robot Association (11), Mujin (10), Woven by Toyota (6), Amazon (4), Muso Action (4).

Which employers count as robotics companies?

Companies whose main business is robots - industrial and warehouse automation, surgical and service robots, humanoids, drones and autonomous vehicles, and the makers of their sensors, actuators and robot software - and every role whose title names robotics work at any employer.

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: 104 live postings on employers' careers boardsUpdated 24 Oct 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0