A joint venture founded by a trading company and 3 major publishers, aiming to bring sustainability to Japan's book distribution by digital transformation, including effective use of RFID and AI-driven optimization in publication / distribution.

Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

[ Role ] In this position you will implement machine learning models and solve real problems in publishing industry by engineering. You will be cooperating with in-house data scientists and implementing ML models in PoC and commercial setting. Implementation involves proactive utilization of managed service and new technology. [ About this department ] The department provides supply chain optimization service powered by digital transformation (DX), in order to achieve sustainable publishing / distribution. Although coordination will be tough as there are many stakeholders that are publishers, distributors, and book stores, this is a rewarding position to be able to throughly transform the supply chain from up- to downstream. If you are tired of desktop verification, or wish to take on a new role, please join us in the challenge of industrial transformation! [ Technology stack ] Programing language: Python Framework: Apache Airflow Infra: Terraform Container: Docker GCP: Cloud Composer, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Big Query

Mandatory: - Experience implementing machine learning / deep learning / reinforcement learning - Experience running and managing AI such as prediction model on cloud (either production or test environment) - Experience developing ML-related service or product using Python - Involvement in all the processes from requirement definition to fundamental design to implementation to deployment Preferred: - Experience following new service / software trend and verifying on your own - Experience as a leader, sub-leader, or customer interface - Experience developing system infrastructure in a projects related to AI or data utilization - Experience designing and developing AI system using cloud infra e.g. GCP, AWS, Azure Nice to have

A joint venture founded by a trading company and 3 major publishers, aiming to bring sustainability to Japan's book distribution by digital transformation, including effective use of RFID and AI-driven optimization in publication / distribution.

Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

[ Role ] In this Engineer position you will cooperate with AI engineers and data scientists to design, develop and operate machine learning models, to transform publishing industry to be AI-driven. In particular, you will be preparing pipeline for faster and stable deployment of ML model, developing application to efficiently process data, and building infrastructure. The work scope also includes developing ML infrastructure that enables efficient model development for AI R&D engineers and data scientists. [ About this department ] The department provides supply chain optimization service powered by digital transformation (DX), in order to achieve sustainable publishing / distribution. Although coordination will be tough as there are many stakeholders that are publishers, distributors, and book stores, this is a rewarding position to be able to throughly transform the supply chain from up- to downstream. If you are tired of desktop verification, or wish to take on a new role, please join us in the challenge of industrial transformation! [ Technology stack ] Programing language: Python Framework: Apache Airflow Infra: Terraform Container: Docker GCP: Cloud Composer, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Big Query

Mandatory: - Experience developing web service / application - Experience developing system infrastructure in a projects related to AI or data utilization - Understanding of data and AI algorithm processing pipeline, and of computing cost - Design of AI model or data management with consideration to MLOps - Experience using cloud e.g. GCP, AWS, Azure - Experience of API design and development Preferred: - Experience developing ML service or data infrastructure - Fundamental knowledge about ML / statistics - Experience developing and maintaining commercial service utilizing ML - Knowledge and strong interest in latest trend of ML Nice to have

Major Japanese electronics company

Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo

The team is in charge of advanced software development for company's home entertainment products, various network services and applications, among which mainly the technology / application development utilizing AI / machine learning. They do not only improve existing product or service, but also develop technology that is core to user experience in coordination with domestic and overseas parties, or propose application through prototype. Responsibility: - AI / ML technology development (image / audio processing and other) * Task under charge may be assigned according to your expertise from wide range related to DL / ML, such as proprietary model development, migration to edge, accuracy / performance evaluation. - Application development or prototype development utilizing the technology above - Advanced development of software technology for company's home entertainment product or service - (In case of leader role) Proposal of technology strategy and project plan in advanced technology development

Must have 2 or more of the following: - 3+ years' experience of software development - Software development skill in C/C++, Python, Java/Kotlin - Experience in model development by Deep Learning Nice to have: - Experience implementing optimization on edge device with deep learning, machine learning algorithm - Fundamental knowledge in image / audio signal processing - Ability to understand English document such as academic paper - Ability to respond in brief sentence - Ability to cope with email, video meeting etc. - TOEIC 600+ preferred

Robotics startup co-founded by robotics researchers. Specialized in flexible and compact robots with unique strength in narrow inspection, pipe inspection, disaster rescue etc. Increasing focus on data platform for infra maintenance. Year of foundation: 2004 Workforces: approx. 30

Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo

- Review current design of company's robots, propose and implement improvements for serial production. - Overview integration of several sub-systems (mechanical, electrical, harness) - Review manufacture and assembly drawings. - Make and maintain Bill of Materials. - Create and execute test plan for endurance / quality assurance. - Interface with external parts suppliers and assembly partners. - Interface with notified bodies for the certification of our systems (ISO 10218, ISO 12100, ISO 13849...) - Create management procedures for QA and production

Must have: - Experience with 3D CAD (Creo preferred) - Experience with design of movable mechanisms (actuators, transmissions, links) - Experience with serial production of mechanical systems - Knowledge about Quality Assurance for mechanical systems Preferred: - Communication / Presentation skills - Ability to communicate in English and Japanese (or at least willingness to improve) - Knowledge about certification procedures (ISO, CE/UL, others) Ability to communicate in English and Japanese (or at least willingness to improve) preferred ! Company has members from over 10 different countries, and the technical discussions may happen in either Japanese or English. Mastery of both languages is not required, but willingness to improve languages skills in order to convey the ideas clearly is expected. For production, Japanese conversation skills may be needed to communicate with Japanese local manufacturers.

A startup providing secret-calculation-based data security and AI architecture design technology. Owns unique strength such as inter-business data linkage while keeping data secret. Year of foundation: 2016 Capital: JPY 100M Workforces: approx. 20

Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

- Management in general of multiple engineering teams - Improvement of engineering organization and business process - Collaboration with software / ML engineers from within and outside Japan

Mandatory skill / experience: - More than 2 years' experience leading project - Experience in end-to-end system development from requirement definition to implementation - Experience managing development resources (budget, progress, issue, quality) - Knowledge and experience about software development methodologies - Ability to communicate with customers in Japanese - Vitality to maintain high performance while learning Preferred skill / experience: - Significant success experience in project execution - Experience developing software on cloud platform - Knowledge in AI, ML, and math - Experience designing ML algorithm - Business level communication in English Daily conversational level or higher

Japanese semicon maker holding top share in imaging sensor

Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo

[ Mission as a team ] To fuse the optical and electrical evolution of stacked image sensor, which is the source of the company's competency, and conduct advance development and PoC for new products in imaging / sensing domain. [ Team's culture ] Members from wide range of technical background and ages are demonstrating different abilities toward technology development. The atmosphere eases frank conversation among members and managers. You can build career in wide scope from the root of technology development such as cooperation with academic or industrial partners overseas, to exit exploration into market in collaboration with business development members within the team. [ Responsibility ] You will be promoting alliance with industrial and academic partners overseas to facilitate the advance development of simulation technology towards AI model development utilizing image sensor. The mission takes overall approach that covers optics, sensor device, signal processing and AI technology. You are expected to lead advance technology development dealing with broad technical area with the axis on your expertise in image signal processing. [ Position ] Leader of a small team or senior member [ Possible career path ] You can gain experience of launching new business domain from zero as the project starts from alliance development with overseas organizations and relevant groups within the company group toward the new product realization. You can also lean cutting edge technology of wide range required to realize next-generation sensing technology.

Mast have: - 3 years or more professional experience in image signal processing development - Implementation skill in languages such as C++, Python Nice to have: - Knowledge about image sensor or optics - Professional experience utilizing AI technology in image signal processing development Soft skills: - Will to challenge new technology and overcome difficulties to make it real - Strength in logical thinking and conceptual communication - Readiness to contribute to project with technical skills to pioneer new business - Vitality to push forward the tasks that takes cross-organization cooperation Must have: - TOEIC 700+ - Ability to understand technical document and communicate via email (work involves overseas collaboration) Nice to have: - Ability to conduct oral conversation on technical matters (to collaborate with dev centers and partner companies overseas)

Japanese venture company founded by robotics engineer. Main product is a cleaning robot for solar panels, which is equipped with fan and brush and can semi-autonomously operate under harsh environment. Target market is the desert area in the Middle East and India, where mega solar plants are operating and rainfall is less. The product has been developed since 2008, and is currently in the leading position among similar robots. They also develop other types of robots to be used for cleaning / inspection etc. for outdoor use, where their expertise in robustness can be best utilized. Year founded: 2004 Capital: JPY 30 million Number of employees: approx. 20

Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa-ken

You will be engaged in design and development of autonomous robots - the solar panel cleaning robot as well as new robot to operate outdoors. Main responsibilities are: - Mechanical design of autonomous robot (new development and improvement of current model) - Pre-research and technology development about new robot - Brainstorming for concept planning, and specification You are also expected to cover broad tasks such as planning and management of development, list preparation / execution / management for evaluation, and so on. Team management role is also considerable depending on capability.

MUST: - Professional experience in mechanical design (more than 3 years) - CAD skill (on Solidworks or other tool) - Fundamental knowledge in material and mechanical mechanics WANT (preferred if you apply to one or more): - Experience of design and development of new product, not just improvement of design - Experience developing mass product on the scale of hundreds to thousands units - Experience designing mobility or robot (of any product type) - Experience in cost reduction or weight reduction - Experience managing project with 5-people team or more Soft skills: - Ability to work proactively with leadership without limiting his/her task coverage - Ability to enjoy 0-to-1 development with flexible mind - Communication skill to coordinate internal and external stake-holders NA