System Planning & Development Engineer (GIS & 3D Road Mapping) – Osaka

Company Pasco Co., Ltd. Job Title Osaka Location: System Planning & Development Using Spatial Information — 3D Road Map Creation & Supporting the Automotive Society Job Overview As a member of Pasco’s Spatial Information Division, you will be responsible for planning, designing, and developing systems that utilize 3D spatial data, as well as supporting data preparation. Pasco is a pioneer in spatial information technology with over 70 years of history and annual sales exceeding ¥55 billion. Key Responsibilities Development of 3D road maps used in autonomous driving and related systems Development of automated feature extraction systems (e.g., roads, signs, lane markings) from imagery and point cloud data Creation of specialized maps for automotive applications, including: - In-vehicle navigation maps - Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) maps - Driving simulation maps Contributing to national initiatives in disaster prevention, infrastructure management, environmental protection, and DX (digital transformation) About Pasco Pasco is a world-class leader in geospatial technology, with ~80% of its business coming from government and public sector contracts. The company integrates surveying, measurement, consulting, and system development expertise to support societal safety, security, and comfort. Its work spans six core domains: disaster risk reduction, land management, infrastructure management, environmental conservation, DX & analytics, and international expansion (including ASEAN and developing countries). Pasco is part of the Secom Group and is committed to innovation—exploring areas like the metaverse, IoT-based remote infrastructure monitoring, and real-time hazard information delivery. Requirements Mandatory: Experience developing with C or C++ Preferred: Experience with Python Knowledge of statistics or mathematics Experience in image processing or machine learning Project leadership or project management experience Education Bachelor’s degree or higher (or graduate degree) Work Location Osaka Office: 8F Muike Namba Building, 1-2-3 Minato, Naniwa-ku, Osaka 556-0003 - 1-minute walk from JR Namba Station - 2-minute walk from Osaka Namba Station (Kintetsu/Hanshin) Remote work possible (discussable) Potential for relocation (as part of generalist track) Working Hours 9:00 – 17:30 (7h25m working time, 65min break) Overtime: average ~20 hours/month (company average ~30 hours) Flexible working hours (shortened hours available upon request) Employment Type Full-time, permanent employee (probation: 3 months) Compensation Estimated Annual Income: ¥4.9M – ¥7.0M Monthly Base Salary: ¥251,000 – ¥329,500 Fixed Allowances: ¥10,000 – ¥38,500/month Total Monthly Pay (incl. allowances): ¥261,000 – ¥368,000 Overtime pay included Annual bonuses (2x/year, performance-based) Annual raises (based on performance review) Benefits & Allowances Commuting allowance (up to ¥150,000/month, actual cost) Housing allowance (e.g., ¥10,000–¥38,500/month depending on living situation) Company dormitory (for single employees in Yokohama) Full social insurance (health, pension, unemployment, workers’ comp) Retirement allowance system Housing loan & savings programs Employee stock ownership plan Recreation clubs & events Parental leave (up to 2 years; 100% return rate post-leave) Education & training programs (including Pasco University with guest lecturers from top universities) Certification support (exam fee reimbursement & bonuses for approved qualifications) Leave & Holidays Fully 2-day weekend (Sat/Sun + public holidays) Annual paid leave: 10–20 days (based on tenure) Year-end/New Year holidays Summer vacation (July–September) Refreshment leave (every 5 years after 5th & 10th year) Maternity/paternity, childcare, and caregiving leave Company Data Founded: July 1949 Employees: 2,875 Revenue: ¥60.87 billion Operating Income: ¥5.29 billion Average Age: 44.7 Headquarters: Pasco Sakurabldg, Meguro, Tokyo Website: http://www.pasco.co.jp/ (http://www.pasco.co.jp/) Application Notes Interviews can be conducted online Relocation may be required (as part of generalist track) Remote work arrangements are negotiable