Bilingual Java Developer - Drive Core Systems in Finance

Tokyo 23 Wards Temporary ¥6,000,000 - ¥8,000,000 per year Foreign Multinational View Job Description
Join a high-performing technology team building and enhancing Java-based applications that support key financial services. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with international stakeholders while developing robust, scalable systems.
  • Work on mission-critical systems at a top-tier financial firm
  • Leverage bilingual skills in a global, fast-paced environment

About Our Client

Our client is a leading global securities and investment services firm with a strong presence in Japan and international markets, known for its advanced technology platforms and complex financial operations.

Job Description

  • Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications supporting financial systems
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders and global teams to define technical solutions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system issues to ensure stability and performance
  • Participate in system upgrades, enhancements, and ongoing optimization
  • Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and best practices within the team
  • Ensure systems meet regulatory and security standards relevant to financial services



The Successful Applicant

  • At least 2 years of hands-on Java development experience
  • Business-level proficiency in both Japanese (minimum JLPT N2 or equivalent) and English
  • Experience or strong interest in financial services (banking, securities, or related)
  • Strong problem-solving ability with attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively in a bilingual, cross-functional environment
  • Understanding of system development lifecycle and software engineering principles



What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work at a globally recognized financial institution
  • Exposure to complex, large-scale financial systems
  • Collaborative and international work environment
  • Career growth within a stable, high-impact industry
Contact
Serena Wu
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7051548
Phone number
+81 3 6627 6137

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
Programming / Development
Specialisation
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Tokyo 23 Wards
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Serena Wu
Consultant phone
+81 3 6627 6137
Job Reference
JN-062026-7051548
Company Type
Foreign Multinational

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.