ELANCER | 11,135 corporate clients worldwide
SamsungNAVERKakaoCoupangSK telecomKTPOSCOLG ChemHyundai CardKIAHYUNDAI MOBISTHE HYUNDAI
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In Japan. Or from anywhere.
High-paying projects, continuously.

ELANCER connects IT engineers and consultants with quality projects in Japan and abroad. Registration and use are free. Sign-up takes 30 seconds, and a dedicated coordinator sends you only the projects that match your conditions.

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Sample projects.

ERP・CRM・From cloud infrastructure and data work to development and operations, we handle projects across a wide range of phases. The examples below are drawn from past placements; rates are set according to skills and experience.

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Consulting / PMO Monthly 200 0k

PMO for a group-wide DX and global rollout

Leading a multi-country core system programme: overall planning, coordination with regional sites, vendor governance and reporting to the executive team.

  • PMO
  • Global rollout
  • Vendor governance
  • Executive reporting
Work style
Mostly remote / occasional travel
Industry
Manufacturing, trading
ERP / SAP Monthly 130 0k

SAP S/4HANA migration for a manufacturer

Planning and fit-gap analysis for a core system migration to S/4HANA, through to migration approach and high-level design.

  • SAP S/4HANA
  • ABAP
  • FI/CO
  • Data migration
Work style
Mostly remote / 1-2 days on site
Industry
Manufacturing
CRM / Salesforce Monthly 90 0k

Salesforce Implementation and adoption consulting

Sales Cloud - gathering business requirements, designing objects and automation, and shaping the operating model for internal adoption.

  • Sales Cloud
  • Apex
  • Flow
  • Requirements
Work style
Fully remote
Industry
SaaS・IT
Cloud / AWS Monthly 150 0k

AWS Infrastructure design and build (IaC / lead)

A lead role on a secure connectivity platform renewal, driving requirements through the design, build and testing of the AWS environment.

  • AWS
  • Terraform
  • CloudFormation
  • Requirements
Work style
Mostly remote / partly on site at the start
Industry
Infrastructure
Development Monthly 70 0k

Java/Spring Boot Application development

Development from detailed design onward - backend implementation through testing and release, working as part of a team.

  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • TypeScript
  • AWS
Work style
On site for the first week, then remote
Industry
EC・Entertainment
Data / BI Monthly 110 0k

Data platform build (DWH / ETL / BI)

Rebuilding a cloud data warehouse, establishing data pipelines, and designing dashboards for executives.

  • Redshift
  • Tableau
  • SQL
  • ETL
Work style
Mostly remote / 2 days on site
Industry
Manufacturing & chemicals
Operation Monthly 50 0k

ServiceOperations・Data extraction support

Operations and support enquiries, plus data extraction and aggregation using SQL. The role extends to proposing improvements.

  • SQL
  • AWS
  • Operations
  • Data aggregation
Work style
Mostly remote / 1-2 days on site
Industry
Payments & services

※ The projects shown are examples based on past engagements. Rates vary with skills, experience and working conditions. A coordinator will share currently available projects after you register.

Sound familiar?

Many engineers and consultants reach a point where pay or career direction stops moving.

Pay has plateaued

You keep building skills, but your income does not reflect it.

Side workYou want to start side work

You want a project that fits alongside your main job, but nothing matches your conditions.

You want to move up

You want a project that lets you take on a new technical area or a wider role.

You want to work across borders

You want to work in a global environment, but have no route in.

Why engineers register with ELANCER.

After you register, a coordinator reviews your background and conditions, and proposes only the projects that fit.

BENEFIT 01

Projects come to you

Based on the skills and conditions you register, a coordinator selects projects and contacts you. No searching or comparing required.

BENEFIT 02

Work in Japan or from abroad

Alongside projects in Japan, we introduce work with global companies. We adjust for your language and working-style preferences.

BENEFIT 03

We negotiate rates for you

Your coordinator negotiates terms based on your skills and the market rate. You never have to argue over price yourself.

BENEFIT 04

Support continues after you join

Your coordinator remains your point of contact for how the engagement is going and for renewals, and keeps proposing what comes next.

BENEFIT 05

No fees, ever

From registration through introductions and contracting, there is no cost to you.

From sign-up to your first project.

We can respond the same day. Start by filling in the form.

1

Register

Enter your basic details and skills. It takes about 30 seconds.

1 min
2

Interview

A coordinator discusses your background and preferred conditions, online.

ONLINE
3

Project proposals

We introduce projects that fit your conditions. You decide which to pursue.

SELECT
4

Contract and start

We finalise terms and sign. Your coordinator stays with you after you start.

START

Frequently asked questions.

Is registration free?

Yes. There is no charge at any stage - registration, introductions or contracting.

I am employed full time. Can I still register?

Yes. We handle projects that work as side engagements, and we are happy to talk if you are only considering going independent.

Side workDo you have projects for side work?

Yes. We handle projects at one to two days a week and with reduced hours. Tell us the conditions you need.

Can I register if I am not available yet?

Of course. We will ask when you become available and time our proposals accordingly.

Are there remote projects?

Fully remote・We handle fully remote and partly remote projects. Let us know the arrangement you prefer.

Will my details be shared with companies?

Not directly. When we present you to a client, we use a skill sheet with your name and contact details withheld.

Do you have projects for consultants?

Yes. Alongside engineering roles, we handle PM, PMO and IT consulting projects.

Start with a conversation.

Sign-up takes 30 seconds. We ask about your background and preferred conditions, then propose projects.