How many startup jobs are in Japan?

There are currently 278 open roles in Japan on BuildList, refreshed hourly from company career pages.

Which industries are hiring in Japan?

Roles in Japan span AI, defense, aerospace, robotics, energy, and more. Filter by sector or role type to narrow the list to what you're after.

Does BuildList list remote roles as well as Japan jobs?

Yes — alongside Japan openings you can switch to the remote view to see fully-remote roles at the same companies building the future.

How do I apply to Japan startup jobs?

Every listing links straight to the company's own application page — BuildList doesn't sit between you and the employer, so there's no account or middleman.

Japan Startup Jobs — 278 Open Roles

Tenstorrent Early Talent Recruiter

India · Japan · Taiwan

Job type: Business & People Ops
Seniority: Mid-Level
Sector: Compute & Semiconductors

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Mistral AI HR People Ops, APAC

Singapore · Japan · South Korea · Australia

Job type: Business & People Ops
Seniority: Manager
Sector: AI Research

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Anduril Industries Associate Director, Global Supply Chain Integration (Japan)

Japan

$97k–$145k / year

Job type: Supply Chain & Procurement
Seniority: Director
Sector: Defense

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Cognition Founding GTM Recruiter - Japan

Japan

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level
Sector: AI App

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Anthropic Reseller Operations Manager, Japan & Korea

Japan

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Mid-Level
Sector: AI Research

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Shield AI Director of Business Development, Collaborative Combat Aircraft (Northeast Asia) (R5041)

Japan

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Director
Sector: Defense

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Cohere Partner Development Manager - Japan

Remote · Japan

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Senior
Sector: AI Research

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Waymo Japan Ops Activation & Compliance

Japan

Job type: Product, Programs, & Systems
Seniority: Senior
Sector: Transportation

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Rogo Advisory, Japan

Japan

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Mid-Level
Sector: AI App

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Deel Team Lead, Payroll Operations | Japan

Japan

Job type: Business & People Ops
Seniority: Manager
Sector: Fintech

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Legora Enterprise Account Executive - Japan

Japan

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level
Sector: AI App

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Applied Intuition Recruiter

Japan

Job type: Business & People Ops
Seniority: Mid-Level
Sector: AI Research

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ElevenLabs Experiential Graphic Designer - Events

Remote · United States · Ireland · Japan · Poland · United Kingdom

Job type: Marketing & Design
Seniority: Mid-Level
Sector: AI Research

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Nebius Principal Solutions Architect, Japan

Remote · Japan

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Staff / Principal
Sector: Compute & Semiconductors

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Sierra Communications & Marketing Manager, Japan

Japan

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level
Sector: AI App

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Databricks Delivery Solutions Architect

Japan

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Senior
Sector: AI App

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OpenAI Applied AI Architect, Partner

Japan

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level
Sector: AI Research

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CoreWeave Technical Support Engineer II

Japan

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Mid-Level
Sector: Compute & Semiconductors

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SpaceXAI Recruiting Coordinator

Japan

Job type: Business & People Ops
Seniority: Entry-Level
Sector: AI Research

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Whatnot Trust & Risk Agent, Japan

Remote · Japan

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Entry-Level
Sector: Fintech

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Stripe Account Executive Product - Billing (Japanese Fluency)

Japan

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Senior
Sector: Fintech

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Replit Premium Support Engineer (Tokyo)

Remote — Japan

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Mid-Level
Sector: AI App

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Nvidia Account Sales Manager- Semiconductor Industry

Japan

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Manager
Sector: Compute & Semiconductors

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Notion GTM Recruiter, Tokyo

Japan

Job type: Business & People Ops
Seniority: Senior
Sector: AI App

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Skydio Deployment and Support Engineer (Japan)

Japan

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level
Sector: Defense

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