AXA Japan Tech Stack

Global P&C and life insurance group with regional Japan operations

Insurance Tokyo 5,001–10,000 employees Founded 1998 Public Company

AXA Japan is the Japanese subsidiary of a Paris-headquartered insurance and asset-management conglomerate operating across 51 countries. The tech stack reflects a dual-track modernization strategy: core insurance operations run on Guidewire Insurance Suite (industry standard), while emerging capabilities layer in Databricks + MLflow for analytics and UiPath for process automation. Active adoption of AWS, Azure, and GCP signals migration away from legacy on-premise infrastructure. Hiring is concentrated in engineering (21 roles) and finance (18), with mid-level professionals dominating the intake — consistent with the project focus on compliance-heavy work (IFRS, CSRD, Solvency II reporting) and internal tooling maturity rather than greenfield product launches.

Tech Stack 77 technologies

Core StackDatabricks MLflow Terraform AWS Power Platform TypeScript JavaScript React Next.js Express.js Jest OpenShift Redis Splunk Dynatrace Jenkins ArgoCD SonarQube GitHub Guidewire Insurance Suite UiPath Anaplan HTML CSS Serverless Framework Fastify Aurora MySQL DocumentDB Kibana Teams+43 more

AdoptingAWS Azure GCP

What AXA Japan Is Building

◆Challenges

Managing technical debt
Improving team efficiency
Ensuring operational continuity
Improving risk management effectiveness
Eliminating fraudulent claims
Optimizing earnings and taxes
Capacity constraints for key roles
Reducing errors
Deepening existing markets
Vendor capacity shifts

▲Active Projects

Ifrs insurance liability evaluation
New product development project
Csrd and solvency ii reporting
Disaster recovery plan testing
Company wide strategy development
Regression test automation
M&a support
Business continuity planning (bcp)
Business impact analysis (bia) framework development
Mid-term sales channel strategy planning

Hiring Activity

Decelerating120 roles · 20 in 30d

Department

Engineering

Finance

Support

Sales

Ops

Product

Security

Data

Seniority

Mid

Senior

Staff

Junior

Lead

Manager

Notable leadership hires: Test Lead, Cooperative Ops Lead, Web Director

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About AXA Japan

AXA Japan operates as the Japanese entity of AXA Group, a global insurance and asset-management leader with 93 million customers and 145,000 employees across 51 countries. In Japan, the company serves customers through two principal business units: AXA Life Insurance and AXA General Insurance. The subsidiary traces its Japan entry to 1994, with operational scale expanded through the 2000 acquisition of Nippon Dantai Life Insurance (a specialist in SME-focused group insurance established in 1934). The parent company's 2018 acquisition of XL Group positioned AXA as the leading global platform for commercial P&C insurance lines. Current headcount in the 5,001–10,000 range positions AXA Japan as a significant regional employer in the insurance and financial-services sector.

HeadquartersTokyo

Company Size5,001–10,000 employees

Founded1998

Hiring MarketsSouth Korea, Australia, Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

What tech stack does AXA Japan use?

Core systems: Guidewire Insurance Suite. Data/AI: Databricks, MLflow. Infrastructure: AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenShift. Process automation: UiPath. Frontend: React, Next.js, TypeScript. Observability: Splunk, Dynatrace, Kibana. CI/CD: Jenkins, ArgoCD. Notably adopting multi-cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) and migrating from legacy infrastructure.

What is AXA Japan working on?

Projects span regulatory compliance (IFRS liability evaluation, CSRD/Solvency II reporting), operational resilience (disaster recovery, business continuity planning, BIA frameworks), internal automation (regression test automation), and business strategy (M&A support, mid-term sales-channel planning). Heavy emphasis on regulatory and risk infrastructure.