Sakae Japan Internship Program
These fields can range anywhere from Artificial Intelligence, to Web Design, and even to Robotics, among other things. If you possess a skillset in one or more of these areas, it is not necessary for you to understand Japanese. We’ve listed a few example internships below based upon our actual affiliate companies to give you a better idea of what types of opportunities we can arrange.
About the Company:
This company develops management services based on the concepts of automatic detection and automatic control (Auto Sensor-ing and Auto Direction). They mainly supply automatic internet systems for servers, cloud servers, hybrid servers, IoT devices and communication chips, modules, etc. This company monitors servers that number in the tens of thousands for major companies such as telecommunications carriers, broadcasting stations, and security and software companies, as well as small to medium enterprises.
Specialities:
This company specializes in the development of monthly-billing models and standard stock models supported by the flexibility and extensibility of their proprietary tools made from unique infrastructure technology. While original technology is their core competence, they are driven by a mergers-and-acquisitions-type partner strategy to accelerate business expansion and innovation.
Internship Description:
Interns will work with the main project development team. Interns will be mentored by an engineer from the team, and will be internally trained on in-house developed products and services.
About the Company:
This company is comprised of experts from various fields (including programmers, engineers, mathematicians, architects, illustrators, web designers, graphic designers, CG animators, editors, etc.) giving artistic expression to client requests for content creation.
Specialities:
After investigating and analyzing each client’s issues and requests, given varying degrees of direction, this company proposes optimum solutions which may include system design, corporate branding, and network construction. Creating large-scale art installments and experiences using teams of specialists from various fields, members of this company are driven by the joy and suffering of the creative process.
Internship Description:
Interns will have the opportunity to contribute to actual projects through web production, application development, digital space production, UI/UX design, design proposals, among other ways. A portfolio of work may be required before a secondary interview depending on the applicant's skillset.
About the Company:
This company is a computer security software developer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Its ISO-certified and US/Japan patent-protected software product, Security Platform, is its signature product and has been well-recognized in the Japan market, protecting 1 million PCs at 1,000+ customers including government offices, financial agencies, electric power companies, etc. from data leakage for the past 20 years. Its superb quality is backboned by its Quality Evaluation Center which uses cutting-edge automation technology to test the software every day for the latest operating system and application updates (9 million items tested by 5,000 computers in just 18 hours).
Specialties:
This company specializes in cyber security to protect organizations from both inside threats and outside threats. Its Security Platform protects organizations from all types of data loss (Inside Threats). Its Automatic Encryption detects and automatically encrypts data moving out of the organization. Encryption protects all avenues of data loss including external drives, internet and email. Its Write Control shuts off all outbound transfers and writes of all files, by all programs, through all pathways unless permitted by the organization. Its Operation History records every detailed user and program action on all PCs. Human-readable logs give 100% visibility into the organization’s operations. Its other major software utilizes an advanced API-level whitelist which protects computers from known/unknown malware, targeted attacks, phishing and all other types of cyberattack (Outside Threats).
Internship Description:
Interns will learn about this company's products in training-like settings, experience building whitelists for its Defense Platform, analyze logs with its Security and Defense Platforms, and more.
About the Company:
This company provides the forefront in Ad Technology services for a digital marketing world. This company engineers, well-versed in data and computer science, regularly implement original algorithms and software into their development process, and manage always-evolving web services.
Specialities:
This company prides itself on the variety of internal support services it offers to help employees grow and evolve throughout their careers, such as technology workshops, internal/external study groups, and twice a year Dev Camps to work on personal tech projects and ideas.
Internship Description:
Hands-on experience with large-scale data and projects from a backend perspective will aid interns in growing their personal experience in a variety of studies without compromise. A focus on new and powerful technologies will help interns gain confidence in their programming and other skills.
About the Company:
This company is a specialized trading company that plans and develops semiconductors and network-related equipment to offer and sell to major electronics and electronic equipment manufacturers in the information communication field.
Specialities:
This company prides itself on its advanced technical capabilities for planning, developing, importing, and selling equipment, especially its integrated IoT and hardware systems. Due to its unique position as a trading company, the company is flexible to support its clients’ IoT systems, acting as a manufacturer, systems integrator, and service provider.
Internship Description:
The mission of this company is to offer state-of-the-art technology to a global market. Interns will uncover technology from all over the world in order to offer it to market, experiencing the “essence” of a technology trading company.
There are plenty more opportunities in store. Begin your career in Japan.
※ Based upon applicant interest, we can approach similar companies on the students’ behalf to initiate the internship process.