Updated September 1, 2023
Transitioning into Tech: From English Teacher to Software Engineer in Japan


Cornelius Phanthanh
Cornelius is a German born, California raised, Vietnamese-American software engineer who’s been living in Japan for 12 years. He loves learning about cultures, languages, and all things front-end!
Latest Tech Jobs 🇯🇵
- Lead Product Insight Analyst
- Cookpad
- Tokyo
- ¥10M ~ ¥16M
- Service Development Engineer (Machine Learning) - Recipe Business
- Cookpad
- Tokyo
- ¥6.5M ~ ¥16M
- Service Development Engineer (iOS) - Recipe Business
- Cookpad
- Tokyo
- ¥6.5M ~ ¥16M
- Conversational AI Engineer (moment)
- Cookpad
- Tokyo
- ¥10M ~ ¥20M
- Cloud Engineer (Backend)
- Pioneer
- Tokyo
- ¥6M ~ ¥10M
Latest Tech Jobs 🇯🇵
Explore the top developer jobs in Japan for foreigners
- Lead Product Insight Analyst
- Cookpad
- Tokyo
- ¥10M ~ ¥16M
- Service Development Engineer (Machine Learning) - Recipe Business
- Cookpad
- Tokyo
- ¥6.5M ~ ¥16M
- Service Development Engineer (iOS) - Recipe Business
- Cookpad
- Tokyo
- ¥6.5M ~ ¥16M
- Conversational AI Engineer (moment)
- Cookpad
- Tokyo
- ¥10M ~ ¥20M
- Cloud Engineer (Backend)
- Pioneer
- Tokyo
- ¥6M ~ ¥10M
- Project Manager (Program Manager Candidate)
- Pioneer
- Tokyo
- ¥6M ~ ¥10M
- SRE (Site Reliability Engineering)
- Pioneer
- Tokyo
- ¥6M ~ ¥10M
- Senior Software Engineer
- Tektome
- Tokyo
- Engineering Manager
- Tektome
- Tokyo
- Product Manager
- Scoville
- Tokyo
- ¥10M ~ ¥15M
Get Job Alerts
Sign up for our newsletter to get hand-picked tech jobs in Japan – straight to your inbox.
Join 42k readers + get our Developer Salary Guide free ☝️
Curated with 💙 in Tokyo
All our data is gathered from publicly available sources or contributed by users
β