• Full-time

Publication date: 2026.11.06

[SHIFT] Open Position / Game Industry

  • System Engineers / Infrastructure Engineers / Web Engineers / Game Developers
  • Tokyo
  • Salary: JPY 4,000,000 - 11,000,000
【SHIFT】オープンポジション/エンタメ業界
職種Position System Engineers / Infrastructure Engineers / Web Engineers / Game Developers
会社概要Company profile [Company] SHIFT

They are a company that specializes in quality assurance and testing, which are essential for software development. In order to deliver safe and secure products to a world filled with software products that cannot exist without them, they have developed a unique business model that provides cross-sectional quality assurance services, from consulting in the upstream process of development projects, development work that focuses on quality, and testing work just before product release.

They are involved in a wide range of products and services, including enterprise fields such as finance and distribution, and entertainment fields such as web and games, and participate in projects as a primary contractor through direct transactions with user companies.

In a blue ocean market with no competitors, they are a company that has continued to grow sales by more than 150% annually, creating a virtuous cycle in which employees are rewarded with rewarding work and results.
仕事内容Job description We will work to match candidates with the following currently open positions, based on your past experience and career preferences.
Upstream Process Support Positions: Service Manager / Game Development PM / 3DCG Artist & Designer
Quality Assurance Support Positions: Service Manager / QA Manager
Specific job duties for Upstream Process Support Positions
《Service Manager》Tokyo
・Account strategy planning
 └Understanding challenges across all stages of development
 └Strategy planning
 └KPI setting
・Solution proposals to existing clients
・Building project structures to achieve sales and gross profit targets
・Project cost management and client negotiations
・Talent development to maintain project quality
・Risk control to ensure service quality, etc.
《Game Development PM》Tokyo
・Project management / proposal work
 -Requirements hearing / current state analysis
 -Project planning / estimation
 -Project management
 -Results analysis
 -Final reporting / improvement proposals, etc.
《3DCG Artist / Designer》Kyoto / Tokyo
・Character model production (modeling / texturing / look adjustment)
・Character motion production, rigging (scope of responsibility varies by project)
・Design of look, tone, and quality standards for character expression
・Adjustment and optimization with implementation in Unity / Unreal Engine, etc. in mind
・Production review and quality improvement in the character and motion areas
・Specification discussions and expression adjustments with planners, engineers, and directors
・Proposals for improving production flow, review structure, and expression techniques, etc.
etc.
※Depending on your experience and preferences, we may also entrust you with lead work, training of junior staff, and expression design / supervision, etc.

Specific job duties for Quality Assurance Support Positions
 └Understanding challenges in game QA
《QA Manager》Tokyo
 -Test plan development / estimation
 -Project management (progress, costs, etc.)
 -Test results analysis
 -Final reporting / quality improvement proposals and member management (goal setting, evaluation)
Assigned Department
※The assigned department will be one of the following.
Business Division, Entertainment Business Department, Entertainment Service Division
 -Development Support Service Group
 -Social Media Service Group
 -Multi-Platform Service Group
 -Operations Reform Office
応募資格Requirement 1. Development Support Position
《Service Manager》
・Experience in any of the following
-Experience as a director or higher at a game company
-Experience in Web or open-systems development projects, or in development project management at an SIer (system integrator)
Experience in development project management
・Management experience in game QA
・Experience managing multiple people (management scale not important)
・Experience proposing improvements to clients
《Game Development PM》
Experience as a project manager, director, lead planner, or similar on development projects with a guideline of 20 or more people
※We welcome candidates with experience in progress management, schedule management, outsourcing management, budget management, and similar areas.
《3DCG Artist / Designer》
・Hands-on experience with 3D software such as MAYA or 3dsMax
・Skills in any one of the following: modeling / motion production, background production, or movie production
2. Quality Assurance Support Position
《Game QA Manager》
・3 or more years of QA experience in the game industry
・Knowledge of the QA process, including test planning, design, execution, and analysis
・Experience managing or leading a QA team
・Hands-on experience running multiple projects simultaneously and optimizing resources
・Ability to communicate smoothly with other departments, such as development and project managers
・Experience and track record in planning and executing measures to improve quality and in continuous process improvement

[Preferred requirements]
・Candidates who can relate to SHIFT's business and vision
・Candidates who can take on work with a desire to improve, motivation, and a sense of responsibility
・Candidates who can accept things openly
・Candidates with strong communication skills
・Candidates with an interest in the game industry
日本語力Japanese level Business
雇用形態Employment type Full-time
勤務エリアLocation Tokyo
勤務時間Working hours Discretionary work (9:00-18:15 / 10:00-19:15)
想定年収Salary JPY 4,000,000 - 11,000,000
条件・待遇Condition Full weekly two-day off system
Salary revision
Twice a year
Insurance enrollment
Fully provided
Measures to prevent passive smoking
Indoor smoking prohibited (smoking room available)
Retirement age
70 years old (applies only to regular employees and fixed-term employees or part-time employees converted to indefinite-term contracts)
Hiring process
Document screening
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Interview + aptitude test
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Job offer
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Joining
※Interview dates and start dates are negotiable. Please feel free to contact us.
※Interviews are conducted online.
・Maternity/paternity, childcare, and nursing care leave systems
・Comprehensive social insurance (employment insurance, workers' accident compensation insurance, health insurance, employees' pension insurance)
・Commuting allowance (with upper limit)
・Skill development support (qualification acquisition support) system
・Internal job posting system
・SHIFT partner nursery system
・Employee stock grant ESOP trust system
・Use of partner facilities of the health insurance union (Tokyo Information Service Industry Health Insurance Union)
・Bicycle commuting system
・Club activities
・Various internal events (general employee meetings and awards), etc.
Other initiatives

[Employment Type]
Regular employee
Posting date
2026/6/18
Mission and Career
"Making everyone involved in game development happy": Contributing to the creation of hit titles through thorough support for developers
Our Entertainment division aims to be the best partner for realizing hit titles, supporting the resolution of clients' business and development challenges.
With the rise of overseas titles, development budgets and scales are expanding, and project management is becoming increasingly difficult year by year. Drawing on the knowledge and know-how accumulated through development support for various game companies, we address each company's development challenges.
We aim to enhance the global competitiveness of the game industry by continuously refining technologies across all fields necessary for game development and developing and providing groundbreaking, innovative, high-value-added services for the industry. As a result, we want to make everyone involved in game development happy.
For those who have been at the forefront of game development, we offer a new career.
By utilizing your past experience and now contributing to the development of the game industry as a whole, you can also enhance your business skills while helping to expand our business and organization.
This is an optimal environment for those who want to gain more experience and further improve their skills, and for those who want to make further career progress by utilizing their game industry experience.
Salary
[Estimated annual salary: 4,000,000 to 11,000,000 yen (for regular employees)]
Monthly salary 333,334 to 916,667 yen
1. Base salary: 215,034 to 687,567 yen
2. Fixed overtime allowance: 63,300 to 174,100 yen
3. Defined contribution allowance: 55,000 yen
※Determined through consultation based on experience, performance, and contribution
※Depending on the selection results, an offer as a contract employee may be made.
Contract period
No fixed term
Work location
151-0053 Shinjuku Bunka Quint Building, 3-22-7 Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
600-8439 267 Bandoyacho, Muromachi-dori Gojo-agaru, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
※Available for those who can work on-site at the office (remote work is not allowed)
Probation period
Yes, 3 months
Required skills and experience
1. Development Support Positions
《Service Manager》
・Experience in any of the following
-Director-level or higher experience at a game company
-Experience involved in development project management in Web or open systems development projects, or in development projects at a SIer
・Management experience in game QA
・Management experience of multiple people (regardless of management size)
・Experience proposing improvements to clients
《Game Development PM》
Experience participating as a project manager, director, lead planner, or similar in development projects with a guideline of 20 or more people
※We welcome those with experience in progress management, schedule management, outsourcing management, budget management, etc.
《3DCG Artist / Designer》
・Practical experience with 3D software such as MAYA or 3dsMax
・Skills in any of the following: modeling/motion production, background production, or movie production
2. Quality Assurance Support Positions
《Game QA Manager》
・3 years or more of QA work experience in the game industry
・Knowledge of QA processes covering test planning, design, execution, and analysis
・Management or leadership experience of a QA team
・Practical experience in simultaneously managing multiple projects and optimizing resources
・Ability to communicate smoothly with other departments, such as development departments and project managers
・Track record and experience in planning and implementing measures to improve quality and in continuous process improvement
[Working Hours]
9:00 to 18:15 (break 12:00 to 13:00, 15:00 to 15:15), 8 hours of actual work
※For those subject to the specialized discretionary work system, deemed working hours per day are 8 hours
※Depending on the project, hours may be 10:00 to 19:15
Break time
12:00 to 13:00, 15:00 to 15:15
Overtime
Yes (average of approximately 7.2 hours per month, based on actual results for August 2025)
[Holidays]
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[Holidays & Leave]
・Full weekly two days off (Saturday and Sunday)
・National holidays
[Leave]
・Sick leave and nursing care leave
・Year-end and New Year holidays
・Paid vacation (10 to 20 days)
・Bereavement and celebration leave
(Marriage leave, leave for marriage of children, spouse's childbirth leave, etc.)
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