A great place to start out
A great place to start out
More than 30% of workers in the Tokyo headquarters are non-Japanese, so you can find your own community.
With a large variety of businesses, you can develop your career or transfer to a new place to get new experiences.
It's a great stepping stone for your career and pays generously for new graduate employees.
The company can be resistant to change, and for better or worse, it's heavily influenced by the CEO's wishes.
It also has very few women in high-level leadership. Employees who join right after graduation have few opportunities to get much higher pay.
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Front End Engineer
It started with a call from a recruiter. Once that 15-minute call was over, interviews were scheduled after 3 weeks. The interview was okay, but the interviewer was not very good in terms of vocabulary and explanation. Overall, an okay experience.
Front End Engineer
The company’s official language is English. They told me the interview would be in Japanese, and I told them to withdraw me from the process as I currently speak only very basic Japanese. They responded to say the interview would be conducted in En
Software Engineer
First is an HR interview where you talk casually with them and to understand your background. Second is technical, where you talk about what you have learned and what you are good at. You will also need to answer some technical questions they ask yo
Front End Engineer
Tokyo, Tokyo, JapanJanuary 1, 2023It started with a call from a recruiter. Once that 15-minute call was over, interviews were scheduled after 3 weeks. The interview was okay, but the interviewer was not very good in terms of vocabulary and explanation. Overall, an okay experience.
Front End Engineer
JapanFebruary 1, 2023The company’s official language is English. They told me the interview would be in Japanese, and I told them to withdraw me from the process as I currently speak only very basic Japanese. They responded to say the interview would be conducted in En
Software Engineer
Tokyo, Tokyo, JapanNovember 14, 2025First is an HR interview where you talk casually with them and to understand your background. Second is technical, where you talk about what you have learned and what you are good at. You will also need to answer some technical questions they ask yo
