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Java Developer - Japanese Bilingual

IBM

IBM

Software Engineering
California, USA · Texas City, TX, USA
Posted on Jan 29, 2026
Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

Your role and responsibilities

As an Application Developer with expertise in Java and Web Technologies, you will design, develop, and support applications based on the Java/JEE technology stack. You will utilize Java frameworks and languages such as Ruby, or Groovy for web development, focusing on enterprise application development.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Design and Develop Applications: Design, develop, and support applications based on the Java/JEE technology stack, utilizing Java frameworks and languages such as Ruby, or Groovy for web development.

• Implement Transaction Management: Implement transaction management, manage Java objects, and integrate enterprise systems, ensuring seamless functionality and data integrity.

• Apply Development Methodologies: Apply expertise in dependency injection, inversion of control, aspect-oriented programming, functional programming, test-driven development, data access frameworks, transaction management frameworks, and batch processing to deliver high-quality solutions.

• Utilize DevOps Methodologies: Utilize DevOps methodologies and tools to ensure efficient and effective application development, deployment, and maintenance.

• Integrate Enterprise Systems: Integrate enterprise systems, ensuring interoperability and data consistency across the organization.

Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise

• Must Have skills AIX, C, SQL(DB2), KSH,Java, 7A-7B

• Proficient in Japanese Language - reading, writing, speaking, listening.

• Experience working in Japanese culture
• Amenable to work on a client-based schedule (dayshift, mid-shift, night-shift) and in any IBM location in Quezon City (UP Ayala Technohub) or Cebu.

• Java/JEE Technology Stack Exposure: Exposure to designing, developing, and supporting applications based on the Java/JEE technology stack, including Java frameworks and languages such as Ruby or Groovy for web development.

• Enterprise Application Development Experience: Experience working with enterprise application development, including transaction management, managing Java objects, and integrating enterprise systems.

• Development Methodologies Application: Exposure to applying development methodologies such as dependency injection, inversion of control, aspect-oriented programming, functional programming, test-driven development, data access frameworks, transaction management frameworks, and batch processing.

• DevOps Methodologies Familiarity: Experience working with DevOps methodologies and tools to ensure efficient and effective application development, deployment, and maintenance.

• Web Development Skills: Exposure to utilizing Java frameworks and languages such as Ruby or Groovy for web development, focusing on delivering high-quality web applications.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Proficiency in Scripting Languages: Exposure to scripting languages such as Ruby or Groovy for web development, enhancing application functionality and user experience.

• Knowledge of Functional Programming: Exposure to applying functional programming principles, improving code efficiency and scalability in application development.

• Familiarity with Batch Processing: Exposure to batch processing frameworks and tools, ensuring efficient data processing and system integration.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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