Machine Learning Engineer
Machine Learning Engineer
Job type:
Direct Client Contract
Specialization:
Software/Web Development
Language Level:
English Level - Advanced (TOEIC 860), Japanese Level - Intermediate (JLPT Level 3)
Location:
Shibuya-Ku
Salary:
¥6,000,000 - ¥12,000,000 Yearly
Job Reference:
507772
AI startup working with cutting edge LLM solutions and the first Japanese company to employ Physics-Inspired Neural Networks is growing and looking for a Machine Learning Engineer. In this role you will be working with cutting edge technology to help create cutting edge AI solutions for clients, and work to solve some of the world’s most pressing issues in the age of AI
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement machine learning models to solve complex problems and enhance product capabilities
- Handle data cleaning, transformation, and feature engineering to prepare datasets for training and evaluation
- Choose the right algorithms and tools for the problem and the data, and test and validate rigorously for accuracy, reliability, and scale
- Deploy models into production with clean integration into existing systems, then monitor performance and retrain as needed to keep them optimal
- Form research hypotheses and run the experiments that generate real insight and open new avenues
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in ML and AI, and apply innovative techniques to push performance further
- Document architectures, processes, and findings so knowledge is shared and results are reproducible
- Communicate technical topics and research results clearly, to experts and non-experts alike
Required Skills:
- Strong programming ability, or a genuine drive to develop it, with a focus on high-quality, maintainable code
- A real passion for the latest developments in AI and a desire to apply them to hard, real-world problems
- A desire to work on projects with a positive impact on society and the environment, aligned with our mission
- Strong verbal and written communication, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly
- Detail-oriented, with a focus on accuracy and quality, and a strong drive to deliver value
Why should you apply:
- Pioneering Innovation: Join the first Japanese company to adopt Physics-Inspired Neural Networks.
- Work with Cutting-Edge Technology: Be at the forefront of next-generation AI innovation.
- Make a Real-World Impact: Collaborate with leading Japanese enterprises to shape the future of AI and drive meaningful business transformation.
Company Details:
An AI consulting company based in Japan working on developing solutions to sustainability and societal challenges. We collaborate with large Japanese enterprises to create innovative solutions to sustainability challenges, merging in our expertise in AI research and our client's domain knowledge. Our development projects focus on improving efficiency, accelerating innovation, risk mitigation, and better work and education.
Working Hours: 10:00 - 16:00 Flextime (Mon-Fri)
Working Style: e.g Hybrid (3 days of remote work allowed / 2 days in office)
Holidays: 20 days of paid leave, 5 days of sick leave and paid holidays/parental leave etc.
Services/Benefits: Social insurances, commuting allowance, referral bonus, employee profit sharing, side project allowed etc.
Interview Process: 3 rounds (Project Manager – Tech/Product – COO)



