Lead, Management Role JOBS

Project Manager【Drone Operation App】
Company
A Japanese venture company providing service in infrastructure maintenance and inspection utilizing UAV, as well as digital data management of facilities data. Owns ultra-compact drone developed in-house based on rich track record. The company have projects not only in Japan, but also in Korea, Malaysia, and Singapore. Year of foundation: 2016 Number of employees: 60+ Capital: 1.42 billion yen
Location
Chiba-shi Chiba-ken

Company

A Japanese venture company providing service in infrastructure maintenance and inspection utilizing UAV, as well as digital data management of facilities data. Owns ultra-compact drone developed in-house based on rich track record. The company have projects not only in Japan, but also in Korea, Malaysia, and Singapore. Year of foundation: 2016 Number of employees: 60+ Capital: 1.42 billion yen

Location

Chiba-shi Chiba-ken

Job Description

You will be tasked with defining requirements, creating specifications, and managing outsourcing for an app that controls an autonomous drone. You will be involved in all aspects of development, from suggesting improvements to the autonomous drone system currently under development, planning the development schedule, and carrying out all aspects of development work from research and development to product development. Specifically, - Defining requirements for the drone operation system, creating specifications, sorting out issues, and setting direction - Negotiating with development outsourcers and affiliated companies, internal stakeholders, and end users - Project management for the development of the drone operation system

Requirement

[Required] - Experience managing large-scale projects *Ideally projects with a scale of 3 to 5 years and more than 20 people - Experience developing web applications - Experience developing desktop applications for Windows - Knowledge of security - Knowledge of video streaming technology - Knowledge of QA/test design, development, and operation [Desired] - Experience developing apps for operating service robots and drones - Development experience as a product owner or director - Application operation experience - Development experience as a lead engineer - Experience developing web applications using component libraries such as React - Development experience in Ruby, Go, Python, etc. Nice to have

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System Engineer【Industrial Control System】
Company
A Japanese venture company providing service in infrastructure maintenance and inspection utilizing UAV, as well as digital data management of facilities data. Owns ultra-compact drone developed in-house based on rich track record. The company have projects not only in Japan, but also in Korea, Malaysia, and Singapore. Year of foundation: 2016 Number of employees: 60+ Capital: 1.42 billion yen
Location
Chiba-shi, Chiba-ken

Company

A Japanese venture company providing service in infrastructure maintenance and inspection utilizing UAV, as well as digital data management of facilities data. Owns ultra-compact drone developed in-house based on rich track record. The company have projects not only in Japan, but also in Korea, Malaysia, and Singapore. Year of foundation: 2016 Number of employees: 60+ Capital: 1.42 billion yen

Location

Chiba-shi, Chiba-ken

Job Description

We are looking for someone to develop a safety control system for drones used in railway inspections. Candidate should have experience developing industrial equipment based on strict safety standards. (Ideally for aircraft, drones, etc.)

Requirement

- Technical skills -- knowledge of system design, control systems, flight control, industrial equipment - Project management -- project schedule management, cost management, resource management - Communication skills -- effective communication with external vendors and team members - Problem-solving skills -- quick response to technical and project management challenges - Adaptability -- ability to flexibly respond to changing technologies and regulations - Knowledge of safety standards -- understanding of ISO 13849, IEC 61508 Nice to have

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【Space Tour Balloon】Product Development Engineer
Company
A Japanese venture company that develops manned balloons so that anyone can easily take a space tour from the stratosphere, and provides an environment for stratospheric experiments using unmanned balloons. Also focuses on building an intellectual property portfolio. Established: 2016 Number of employees: 82 Capital: 975 million yen
Location
Ebetsu-shi, Hokkaido

Company

A Japanese venture company that develops manned balloons so that anyone can easily take a space tour from the stratosphere, and provides an environment for stratospheric experiments using unmanned balloons. Also focuses on building an intellectual property portfolio. Established: 2016 Number of employees: 82 Capital: 975 million yen

Location

Ebetsu-shi, Hokkaido

Job Description

! This hiring is for a potential manager role. You will be involved in the development of various projects, including the realization of space tours using balloons. Job Description: - Development of high-altitude balloons - Development of cabins for space tours - Design and selection of onboard equipment, and production of devices using 3D printers - Various experimental tasks, such as launching high-altitude balloons, low-temperature testing, and vacuum testing - Management of team members, etc.

Requirement

Required qualifications: - Experience in team and project management - Knowledge, knowledge and development experience in mechanical, software and electrical engineering - Confidence in technical skills Preferred qualifications: - Project management experience in satellite design and development Not required

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【AMR】Project Manager【For Logistics & MFG】
Company
An AMR startup founded by a former automotive AD tech lead. Owns products such as autonomous transport robot that can switch between AGV mode on trajectory and autonomous mode without pre-defined trajectory, general purpose towing solution for 3rd party trolleys, and fleet management system. Since the product's release in 2022, sales have been steadily increasing. - Established: March 2020 - Workforces: about 50 ppl - Capital: JPY 100M
Location
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken

Company

An AMR startup founded by a former automotive AD tech lead. Owns products such as autonomous transport robot that can switch between AGV mode on trajectory and autonomous mode without pre-defined trajectory, general purpose towing solution for 3rd party trolleys, and fleet management system. Since the product's release in 2022, sales have been steadily increasing. - Established: March 2020 - Workforces: about 50 ppl - Capital: JPY 100M

Location

Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken

Job Description

Since the product was announced in April 2022, it has already been introduced to multiple customers, and we are currently working on further expanding production and sales. In this position, you will be responsible for proposing implementation to customers and leading actual implementation projects, and providing customers with added value from the product. In addition to determining the direction and improving the functions of existing products to make them easier to provide to customers, you will also be involved in implementing them in response to diverse customer needs. We are looking for someone who will join us in our challenge to become a next-generation industrial machinery manufacturer. [Main duties] - Proposal sales - Project management for implementation projects - Understanding customer needs and making proposals for improving functions

Requirement

[Required] - Experience in planning and sales for enterprises or - Experience in any of the following related to product development a) Product Management b) Project Management c) Product Owner - Able to create business documents in Japanese and communicate with customers and within the company [Preferred] - Experience managing multiple projects - Knowledge and experience in the logistics industry - Experience in DX and strategy planning at consulting companies/business companies, etc. - Experience in planning sales strategies including agencies, etc. [Desired personality] - Someone who can empathize with the company's vision - Someone who is constantly catching up on new trends and knowledge by participating in study groups/communities - Someone who can proactively find issues and contribute to the company's organization and products Nice to have

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【AMR】Product Manager【For Logistics & MFG】
Company
An AMR startup founded by a former automotive AD tech lead. Owns products such as autonomous transport robot that can switch between AGV mode on trajectory and autonomous mode without pre-defined trajectory, general purpose towing solution for 3rd party trolleys, and fleet management system. Since the product's release in 2022, sales have been steadily increasing. - Established: March 2020 - Workforces: about 50 ppl - Capital: JPY 100M
Location
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken

Company

An AMR startup founded by a former automotive AD tech lead. Owns products such as autonomous transport robot that can switch between AGV mode on trajectory and autonomous mode without pre-defined trajectory, general purpose towing solution for 3rd party trolleys, and fleet management system. Since the product's release in 2022, sales have been steadily increasing. - Established: March 2020 - Workforces: about 50 ppl - Capital: JPY 100M

Location

Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken

Job Description

[ Overview ] The company is on a mission to build groundbreaking products, and we're looking for an exceptional Product Manager to lead the way. As a key driver of our product initiatives, you will immerse yourself in market and customer insights, translate these into clear product strategies and visions, and rigorously prioritize problems to solve. Your collaborative spirit will be essential in working with engineering and manufacturing teams to deliver innovative solutions that make a real difference. [ Key Responsibilities ] - Customer Discovery: Engaging with potential and existing customers to understand their pain points, motivations, and desired outcomes. - Defining the Product Vision: Articulating a compelling and long-term vision for the product that aligns with the company's strategy. - Developing the Product Strategy: Outlining the key goals, target markets, and strategic approach for achieving the vision. - Prioritizing customer problems to solve: Systematically evaluating customer pain points and market opportunities based on impact, feasibility, and strategic alignment to determine the most valuable issues for the team to address. - Communicating the vision, strategy, and priorities with other teams: Articulating and championing the product vision, strategy, and roadmap across the organization to foster shared understanding, secure buy-in, and enable cohesive execution. - Cross-functional collaboration: Working closely with sales, engineering, manufacturing, and other teams to ensure successful product development and launch.

Requirement

[ Mandatory ] - More than three years of experience as a product manager or in a similar role. - Deep understanding of the product lifecycle from ideation and discovery through planning, development, launch, iteration, and end-of-life. - A high-level understanding of hardware and software technologies for building distributed autonomous robot products. - Basic understanding of the Scrum process. [ Desired ] - Experience working as a Product Owner or Scrum Master in a Scrum team. - Experience in product management of products using robotics technology. - Experience in dealing directly with customers. [ Required personal attributes ] - Empathetic Communicator & Collaborator: Skilled at understanding others and working effectively across teams. - Strategic & Analytical Thinker: Can see the big picture, use data, and solve complex problems. - Customer-Focused & Visionary: Deeply understands user needs and defines a compelling product direction. - Influential Leader: Can inspire and align teams without direct authority. - Adaptable & Decisive: Navigates change easily and makes clear, timely decisions. Business level

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【Food Picking Robot】System Integrator
Company
A startup whose core technology is vision-based tactile sensor that enables multi-modal perception at low cost and with high durability. Working on its application to pick-and-place automation in ready-made food production. Foundation: October 2021 Capital: 104 million yen
Location
Koto-ku, Tokyo

Company

A startup whose core technology is vision-based tactile sensor that enables multi-modal perception at low cost and with high durability. Working on its application to pick-and-place automation in ready-made food production. Foundation: October 2021 Capital: 104 million yen

Location

Koto-ku, Tokyo

Job Description

We will introduce labor-saving and automated solutions using food picking robots for food factories that produce a wide variety of products (daily lunch boxes/weekly food items, etc.), something that has been difficult to achieve until now. We expect you to play the following roles. - Develop a future vision of the next-generation food factory production process (e.g., cell production system) using robots - Study and implement the technical components and integration of the solution - Formulate and implement a roadmap and development plan to achieve milestones in a phased manner - Solution development with a view to horizontal deployment in the next-generation food factory that has become the mother factory - Manage the development schedule including subcontractors - Team building

Requirement

[ Must ] - Experience in developing and installing robot systems in factories (experience with food products is a plus, although not limited to food products). - A person who can consider layouts using 3D CAD. - A person who has an understanding of system design that enables integration of robots and other peripheral equipment. [ Want ] - Experience in project management - Experience in risk assessment - Experience in industrial machinery development Nice to have

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【Infra Inspection DX】Project Manager
Company
A growing venture business whose mission is to automate the maintenance of social infrastructure by robotics and AI. Prioritize fee charging in subscription model with end user or license model with distributor, and avoid dead-end PoC. Their scope of solution provision is overall infra maintenance, not limited to drone service, which enables broader market access than their competitors. Founded in: October 2015 Number of employees: 109 Capital: 555 million yen
Location
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo

Company

A growing venture business whose mission is to automate the maintenance of social infrastructure by robotics and AI. Prioritize fee charging in subscription model with end user or license model with distributor, and avoid dead-end PoC. Their scope of solution provision is overall infra maintenance, not limited to drone service, which enables broader market access than their competitors. Founded in: October 2015 Number of employees: 109 Capital: 555 million yen

Location

Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo

Job Description

[Customers] Currently, our main customers are infrastructure operators and construction companies such as power plants. Until now, quality has been ensured through labor-intensive methods, but the decline in the workforce and work style reforms have made it urgent to promote digital transformation. We are working on digital transformation with digital transformation personnel and field operation personnel from each company, and are then expanding those solutions to other companies. [Business area] The maintenance market for social and industrial infrastructure is said to be worth 5 trillion yen in Japan, and we are working on solutions to drastically improve the negative aspects of this vast market. Digital transformation has progressed in desk work so far, but there is a lot of white space for non-desk work that involves on-site work such as infrastructure work, and there are still many situations where paper work and the judgment of experts are relied upon, and we believe there is room for significant improvement. Currently, we are mainly working on equipment inspections, on-site management, and security surveillance, and we plan to expand in the future. [Recruitment background] We are working to solve social issues in Japan, especially in the infrastructure industry, where issues such as labor shortages and aging infrastructure are becoming apparent. So far, digital transformation has progressed in desk work, but there are many white spaces in non-desk work that involves on-site work such as infrastructure work, and in many cases they still rely on paper work and the judgment of experts, so we believe there is room for significant improvement. We are developing and providing solutions that utilize robotics, AI, XR, etc. to address the above issues. To further accelerate the creation of solutions that solve these issues, we are looking for someone to lead the business as a project manager who promotes planning, development, and operation. [Mission of the department: Solution Group] For new and additional digital transformation solutions mainly for the social infrastructure industry, product managers, UI/UX designers, and engineers work together to promote business considerations, requirements definition, release, and product growth. [About the team] To be assigned to the Project Management Team Total of 24 people (employees) We are a team consisting of a wide range of ages from 20s to 40s, and we support our customers' work. There is an atmosphere of active collaboration without departmental boundaries. We are consistently promoting projects for DX promotion for customers in the social and industrial infrastructure industry, from planning to proposal, execution, and direction. [Job Description] - Promoting planning and problem consideration for projects aimed at transforming customers' business operations - Project management for solution development through co-creation projects - Business consideration, requirements definition to release, product growth management - Necessary rules and contracts with customers and external partners, operation design, etc. Many projects last about 3 to 12 months, and we use a variety of technologies (AI, robots, IoT, etc.) to solve on-site issues.

Requirement

- Nice to have

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【Heavy Machinery Automation】Technical PjM
Company
A startup tackling difficult automation of machines leveraging AI. Co-founded by members with AI / CS background. Having successfully delivered projects such as automation of excavator, food dispensing etc., currently focuses on construction machine automation. Year of foundation: 2016 Capital: 1.6 billion yen Workforces: about 30
Location
Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo

Company

A startup tackling difficult automation of machines leveraging AI. Co-founded by members with AI / CS background. Having successfully delivered projects such as automation of excavator, food dispensing etc., currently focuses on construction machine automation. Year of foundation: 2016 Capital: 1.6 billion yen Workforces: about 30

Location

Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo

Job Description

As a Technical Project Manager, you will be in charge of two long-term projects with 6-10 developers in the company's matrix organization. Work details: - In each project your core responsibility would be to organize and coordinate the development team to ensure a steady velocity and that the project can meet the deadlines. - You will work closely with a Solution Manager from the business side to maintain the overall timeline, determine development scope, identify and mitigate risks and issues. - Together with Software Architects and developers you will define the technical approach to achieve client-facing functionality in a sustainable way.

Requirement

- At least a Bachelor's degree in a technical or business field. - 3+ years of experience in project management or leading software development teams. - Knowledge of software development workflows and principles. - Familiarity with Linux and containerisation. - Experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., C++, Python, or JavaScript). - Robotics experience or ROS knowledge is a big plus. - Excellent communication and organisation skills - Proficiency in spoken and written English; Japanese is a plus but not required. - Ability to break down complex processes and technical concepts. - Familiarity with Agile and the Scrum methodology. - Hands-on attitude and positivity to drive the projects forward while having fun. Fluent

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Autonomous Mobile Robot Control Engineer Lead
Company
An AMR startup founded by a former automotive AD tech lead. Owns products such as autonomous transport robot that can switch between AGV mode on trajectory and autonomous mode without pre-defined trajectory, general purpose towing solution for 3rd party trolleys, and fleet management system. Since the product's release in 2022, sales have been steadily increasing. - Established: March 2020 - Workforces: approx. 50 - Capital: JPY 100M
Location
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken

Company

An AMR startup founded by a former automotive AD tech lead. Owns products such as autonomous transport robot that can switch between AGV mode on trajectory and autonomous mode without pre-defined trajectory, general purpose towing solution for 3rd party trolleys, and fleet management system. Since the product's release in 2022, sales have been steadily increasing. - Established: March 2020 - Workforces: approx. 50 - Capital: JPY 100M

Location

Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken

Job Description

[Job Description] This is an engineer who leads the development of the company's core technology software, including the software that is the core of robot systems such as AMR. As AMR is accepted in many markets and joint development progresses, development is becoming more complex. In order to maintain the competitiveness of our products, the company is currently planning relatively large-scale development including the renewal of the software architecture as well as continuous addition of functions to respond to various use cases. We are looking for engineers who can carry out such projects. - You will also be coding on your own (you may also be in a position to lead the team) - Plan the introduction of various frameworks, middleware, etc. - Carry out development with team members in accordance with the philosophy of scrum development - Review the team's code [Team and role] You will belong to the AMR Software team in the Tech department that develops core technologies. Basically, you will develop almost all the software located in the autonomous mobile robot (AMR). - Autonomous movement software using SLAM - Software for monitoring the status of AMR - Embedded software for managing the status of internal components such as various sensors and power supplies - Simulation software for verifying software operation You may be required to travel to customer sites to investigate software defects. The following currently exist separately and are therefore outside the scope of this position, but you may be able to work flexibly as needed. - A team that prepares and tunes the software for on-site implementation of the product - A team that evaluates the quality of the product - A team that manages the upper system for group control [Tools used] - The company's robot solution - Configuration management tool: Ansible - System monitoring: Prometheus / Grafana - In-robot software: Linux (Ubuntu) / ROS / Docker / Zephyr OS - In-robot hardware: X86 / ARM - Communication: MQTT, ModBus - Communication and documentation tools: Slack / Notion / Google WorkSpace - Ticket-based task management tool: Jira - Server environment: On-premise server, GCP - Development language: C++, Rust, Python (some C++ has begun to be replaced with Rust) - HW related: SolidWorks / Bambu Lab X1 Carbon 3D Printer / KiCAD

Requirement

[Required] - Robot control, control engineering, or related academic fields, or equivalent practical experience -- Navigation -- Sensor integration technology -- Control engineering -- Experience developing software to control hardware products - More than 3 years of practical experience using ROS (ROS1, ROS2) - Intermediate level of Japanese (Collaboration with in-house members who only speak Japanese) - Intermediate level of English (Collaboration with in-house members who only speak English) [Welcome] - Experience working on commercial robot software that operates in a real environment - Completed a doctoral or master's course in a robot-related field (robot control, control engineering, computer science, etc.). - Experience as a team leader or other leadership role - Experience using the Rust language - Knowledge and experience of computer hardware layers - Experience working with embedded software - Experience using embedded real-time OS - Experience using cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.). - Practical experience with container technology (Docker, Kubernetes). - Business level English - Business level Japanese - Experience in negotiating with customers - Participants in various robot contests, coding challenges, and other events - Able to concurrently serve in other positions (job content will be defined and adjusted flexibly to a certain extent based on experience, abilities, etc.) Upper conversational level

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【Home Robot】Mass Production Project Manager
Company
Japanese venture business developing, fabricating and selling communication robots for consumer market. Also develops robots and IoT products on contract basis. Year of foundation: 2007 Number of employees: approx. 40
Location
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

Company

Japanese venture business developing, fabricating and selling communication robots for consumer market. Also develops robots and IoT products on contract basis. Year of foundation: 2007 Number of employees: approx. 40

Location

Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

Job Description

[Recruitment background] As our in-house products are being born one after another and inquiries for contract projects are increasing, the number of products moving on to the mass production phase is also increasing, so we would like to strengthen our resources by increasing the number of staff. [Expected job description] As part of the planning and management of mass production projects for robots and IoT products, - Support the launch and optimization of factories and manufacturing lines at subcontractors, and lead operations - Production management - Product procurement, parts procurement, collaboration and coordination with suppliers and partner companies - Various evaluation tasks in mass production development - Failure analysis, product design improvement - Cost management, schedule management, and quality assurance - Information sharing and problem-solving support between development and manufacturing teams - Import and export operations (certification acquisition in each country, documentation support, security response, etc.) - Consulting on the above domains in customer product development [Products involved] - New products in small lots to several thousand units (including our own products and contracted projects) - Repeat production and improvement of our existing products [Attraction of this job] - The immeasurable excitement of seeing the first unit before the development engineer - The sense of accomplishment when you solve a customer's problem using your own knowledge - The joy of working with not only engineers but the whole company to launch a product as a team - The joy of facing manufacturing head-on - The joy of delivering the product to users who love it

Requirement

[Required requirements] - Project management experience (preferably manufacturing/mass production projects) - Experience in setting up a factory or production line - Ability to negotiate with teams and partner companies - Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes and production management - Experience in mechanical design, jig and tool design, creating work procedure manuals, and creating BOMs - A love of manufacturing [Preferred requirements] - Experience in mass production of robots, precision machinery, and electronic devices - Experience in electrical design/software development related to mass-produced products - Proven track record of cost reduction and quality improvement in the manufacturing industry - QA experience - English ability (may involve collaboration with overseas suppliers) - Work experience at a hardware startup company [We welcome those who】 - Want to contribute to market creation in a growing market - Want to develop products in a small, elite team - Want to try their hand at platform development - Want to gain a business perspective - Like robots Not requried

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【Heavy Machinery Automation】Project Manager
Company
A startup tackling difficult automation of machines leveraging AI. Co-founded by members with AI / CS background. Having successfully delivered projects such as automation of excavator, food dispensing etc., currently focuses on construction machine automation. Year of foundation: 2016 Capital: 1.6 billion yen Workforces: about 30
Location
Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo

Company

A startup tackling difficult automation of machines leveraging AI. Co-founded by members with AI / CS background. Having successfully delivered projects such as automation of excavator, food dispensing etc., currently focuses on construction machine automation. Year of foundation: 2016 Capital: 1.6 billion yen Workforces: about 30

Location

Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo

Job Description

As a project manager, you will be managing the heavy machinery autonomous driving system development project. For each system development project, you will communicate with engineers and customers and work together to promote development. This is a rewarding position where you will be directly in touch with customers and involved in the development of an autonomous driving system for construction machines at the position closest to the site, and you will have a strong sense of getting closer to the realization of construction's future. Role / Responsibility: - Organizing the project goals and background - Establishing the project scope (budget and specifications) - Project planning and progress management (similar to the role of the product owner in Scrum development) - Internal communication work (reporting, facilitating discussions among engineers, etc.) - Negotiation with customers (contract type, project costs, specifications, etc.) - Communication with customers regarding projects (requirements design, reporting, PR, etc.) - Coordinating test implementation plans with customers - Technical sales to new customers - Other tasks as needed

Requirement

[ Minimum ] - Experience as a manager or leader in project management, etc. - 3+ years of experience in development projects, implementation projects, support, etc. involving communication with customers - Understanding of general software development management [ Preferred ] - Experience in designing, developing, verifying, and evaluating robotics systems - Experience in software development using Linux - Experience in development using ROS/ROS2 - Experience in hardware development such as mechanical design and electrical design - Experience in the construction industry [ Soft skills] - A bright and positive person - Someone who is open-minded and proactive in learning - Someone who recognizes the importance of collecting and sharing knowledge and know-how - Someone who values ​​output as a team - A hands-on attitude that involves working on your own and going onsite while leading project members Nice to have

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Satellite System Manager / Director
Company
A startup developing experiment satellites whose payload can be collected. Working on Japan's first atmospheric re-entry and payload collection. Utilizing the technology cultivated with this product, the company aspires to advance into space architecture and space transportation in the future. Year of foundation: 2021 Capital: 1.88 billion yen
Location
Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken

Company

A startup developing experiment satellites whose payload can be collected. Working on Japan's first atmospheric re-entry and payload collection. Utilizing the technology cultivated with this product, the company aspires to advance into space architecture and space transportation in the future. Year of foundation: 2021 Capital: 1.88 billion yen

Location

Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken

Job Description

You will be leading the system design and development of spacecraft, including orbital transfer vehicles (OTVs), deep space probes, and atmospheric re-entry systems, based on small satellites operated in low to geostationary orbits.

Requirement

Required skills: More than 5 years of experience in system development of small satellites or similar spacecraft (more than 3 years for PhD holders), or experience leading the system development of 3 or more spacecraft Nice-to-have skills: - Familiarity with spacecraft system configuration, mechanism, structure, functions, and their development and operation processes - Experience in spacecraft system design from concept level to detailed design - Experience in developing atmospheric re-entry systems - Experience in developing spacecraft propulsion systems - Development experience at a startup Soft skills: - Sympathy with the company's mission of "creating a world where everyone can live in space and enriching the future of humanity" - Ability to think and act independently in a startup at its early stage - Humbleness, consistent learning and growing - Not hesitant to communicate in English both inside and outside the company - Active involvement in new technology development Nice to have

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Data Engineer【Publishing Industry】
Company
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.
Location
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

Company

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.

Location

Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

Job Description

[ Role ] The recruiting company is building a workflow engine system using Apache Airflow and providing a platform with the mission of providing a data collection and processing infrastructure system and making publication distribution sustainable through data utilization. In this position, as a data platform engineer, you will be responsible for expanding the platform, as well as improving, investigating and verifying operational operations to cope with new customers and new measures. This is a very rewarding job that requires a wide range of technical understanding from the hardware layer, including networks, to the application layer. [ 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

Requirement

Mandatory: Two or more of the following - Experience in platform development, operation, and troubleshooting - Development experience using scripting languages (JS, Python, PHP etc) on the cloud - Practical experience in development using RDMS such as PostgreSQL - Experience using public clouds (GCP, AWS, Azure) - Experience building systems for workflow engines such as Apache Airflow, Apache NiFi - Database system design/tuning experience Preferred: - Environment construction and development in GCP - Data engineering experience - Experience in building and operating DWH such as Redshift, BigQuery - Project leader/sub leader experience - Network knowledge NA

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AI Project Manager at Data Security Startup
Company
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
Location
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Company

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

Location

Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Job Description

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

Requirement

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

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【Next-Gen Edge AI Sensing】Image Processing Algorithm Dev
Company
Japanese semicon maker holding top share in imaging sensor
Location
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo

Company

Japanese semicon maker holding top share in imaging sensor

Location

Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo

Job Description

[ 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.

Requirement

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)

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【Solar Panel Cleaning Robot】Mechanical Design Engineer or Manager
Company
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
Location
Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa-ken

Company

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

Location

Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa-ken

Job Description

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.

Requirement

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

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