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WPP Production | Interactive Senior Front End Developer (Lead), Japan

WPP · Tokyo, Japan

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
66 days
WPP's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of WPP's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at WPP
high
195 stale, 4 reposted of 220 open
Hiring momentum
318 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from WPP's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for WPP.

About this role

The Senior Front End Developer will build and modify responsive web pages using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript based on visual briefs. This role involves working on localization tasks, ensuring code quality, and collaborating with other leads to meet project requirements. Additionally, the developer will mentor team members, manage digital assets, and stay updated on technology trends.

Our read on this posting2.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of WPP as an employer.

What you need

  • A minimum of 10 years commercial development experience within an agency
  • Experience leading teams of developers and oversight/delivery of successful web projects
  • BA degree in computer science, MIS, or related experience with a grasp on data structures and algorithms
  • Fluent in English and Japanese, written and oral
  • Experience of creating technical and functional specifications
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented and organised

What you get

  • Hybrid work approach with teams in the office around four days a week
  • Accommodations or flexibility can be discussed during the interview process

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • The role requires fluency in both English and Japanese, which may limit the candidate pool
  • The position involves travel for several weeks at a time, which may not suit everyone

Summarised from WPP's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by WPP on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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