80 Remote Jobs in Japan
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Regional Sales Manager – Japan West
Regional Sales Manager driving enterprise cybersecurity sales for CrowdStrike in Osaka. Building executive relationships, pipelines, and quota-winning opportunities across Japan West.

Marketing & Outreach Coordinator
Remote Marketing Coordinator managing email, social media, SEO, outreach, and project QA. Supporting a fractional-CMO firm serving homebuilders, real estate companies, and founder-led businesses.

B2B Meta Ads Creative Producer – Contract
Meta ads creative producer creating data-driven statics, carousels, and short-form video for AmpiFire. Helping e-commerce brands grow through content marketing and profitable paid-social performance.

Senior Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Engineer building AWS/Azure infrastructure, Kubernetes platforms, and CI/CD automation for Fueled’s digital strategy and engineering agency. Operating secure, highly available systems for complex client workloads.

Customer Support Specialist, Japanese
Japanese Customer Support Specialist supporting Fintokei’s fintech trading service. Handling multilingual client inquiries, platform issues, product testing, and administrative records remotely.

PDF Annotation, Transcription Expert – Japanese
Japanese PDF annotation and transcription for Mercor’s AI training data projects. Mapping document structure and reproducing Japanese text with character-level accuracy.

PDF Annotation, Transcription Expert – Japanese
Japanese PDF annotation and transcription expert creating structural maps and faithful transcriptions. Supporting Mercor’s AI labs and enterprises in training document-understanding models.

PDF Annotation, Transcription Expert – Japanese
Japanese PDF annotation and transcription expert creating human-authored training data for Mercor’s document AI projects. Mapping document structure and transcribing Japanese text character by character.

SEO Specialist – Revenue Architect
SEO specialist architecting AI-era search revenue for global publishers and e-commerce brands. Engineering LLM visibility, transforming SEO frameworks, and enabling client teams.

PDF Annotation, Transcription Expert – Japanese
Japanese PDF annotation and transcription expert mapping document structure and faithfully transcribing text. Creating human-authored training data for Mercor’s frontier AI projects.

PDF Annotation & Transcription Experts – Japanese
Japanese PDF annotation and transcription expert creating structural annotations and faithful transcriptions. Building human-authored training data for Mercor’s document AI projects.

PDF Annotation & Transcription Expert – Japanese
Japanese PDF annotation and transcription expert creating training data for Mercor’s document AI projects. Structuring pages and transcribing Japanese text for frontier AI models.

Technical Delivery Manager
Technical Delivery Manager improving predictability, quality, and visibility across Progress Partners’ external engineering teams. Supporting SaaS and mobile products used by millions worldwide.

SOC Analyst
Information Security & Compliance Analyst maintaining SOC 2, ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials readiness for SyncEzy’s B2B SaaS integration platform. Owning evidence, controls, risks and audit coordination remotely.

Cantonese, English Interpreters
Medical interpreters enabling Cantonese-English communication between patients and healthcare providers. Providing accurate simultaneous and consecutive interpretation in remote medical settings.

S'gaw Karen-English Interpreter
Medical interpreters providing accurate Karen-English interpretation for patients and healthcare providers. Supporting culturally appropriate communication across INTELEX’s global language services operations.

PDF Annotation, Transcription Expert – Japanese
Japanese PDF annotation and transcription expert mapping document structure and transcribing Japanese text. Creating high-quality human-authored training data for Mercor’s document AI projects.

AI Engineer
Contract AI Engineer creating MCP-based reinforcement learning environments for next-generation AI systems. Designing deterministic tests and reference solutions for complex software engineering tasks.

PDF Annotation & Transcription Experts – Japanese
Japanese PDF annotation and transcription expert mapping document structure and reproducing text exactly. Creating human-authored training data for Mercor’s AI labs and enterprise clients.

PDF Annotation, Transcription Expert – Japanese
Japanese PDF annotation and transcription expert mapping document structure and transcribing Japanese text. Creating human-authored training data for Mercor’s AI lab and enterprise partners.
Remote salary expectations in Japan & hiring insights
Japan has 80 openings with an average salary of $6,785,517. Top fields include Sales, Account Manager, Marketing.
Cloud shows up in 14.0% of jobs we tracked for Japan.
Active remote openings analyzed
80
Average salary
$6,785,517
Remote salary expectations by experience in Japan
Japan salaries generally top out for Senior teammates around $5,809,943, while Junior roles settle near $10,200,025. Keep both numbers handy for upcoming compensation talks.
| Experience level | Average salary |
|---|---|
| Junior | $10,200,025 |
| Mid-level | $7,912,550 |
| Senior | $5,809,943 |
Most in-demand remote roles hiring in Japan
Remote hiring in Japan currently leans toward Sales, Account Manager, and Marketing teams. Start with these groups when pitching yourself or tailoring outreach.
Top remote companies hiring in Japan
These employers opened the most remote headcount for Japan-friendly candidates over the latest update window.
Agilent Technologies
8 listings analyzed
Degica Co, Ltd.
5 listings analyzed
Salesforce
4 listings analyzed
Tulip Interfaces
4 listings analyzed
GE HealthCare
3 listings analyzed
Danaher Corporation
3 listings analyzed
The most in-demand skills for remote workers in Japan
Cloud appears in 14.0% of remote descriptions aimed at Japan talent. AWS follows closely, which tells you what tools managers expect to see on a resume. Reference these skills in recent projects, portfolios, and quick pitch notes.
Education requirements for remote jobs in Japan
Bachelor Degree credentials show up most often for Japan applicants, covering 88.1% (52 listings) of listings. Associate Degree requirements appear in 3.4% (2 listings) of roles, so lean on comparable experience if your path differs. Call out similar coursework, bootcamps, or certifications when your background differs.
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FAQs about working from Japan
Quick answers we share most often with job seekers exploring this region.
Question 1What are the most common remote jobs in Japan?
The most in-demand roles in Japan are Sales, Account Manager, Marketing.
Question 2What is the average remote salary in Japan?
Based on 80 listings, remote professionals in Japan earn an average of $6,785,517 per year.