Engineering Manager

Tokyo - Japan

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience Required: 6-10years

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Software Engineering Manager to lead the development of internal applications and platform features. The team extracts and structures information from diverse data sources including legal documents and internal content to build a robust platform that supports and expands the value of various products.

Technical Leadership & Vision

Strategic Roadmap: Develop and drive the technical vision architecture and roadmap for the knowledge platform and internal tools.
Data Transformation: Lead the transformation of unstructured data into reusable knowledge while scaling the platform to support multiple products.
Application Management: Lead the development and operation of internal web applications focused on document processing and information extraction.
Process Improvement: Lead continuous improvements across the development lifecycle including design reviews test strategies CI/CD and operational systems.

Team & Project Management

People Management: Build and support productive engineering teams through recruitment mentoring and performance management.
Execution: Manage project execution ensuring quality control and adherence to delivery dates to maximize results.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product managers designers and AI engineers to identify issues and prioritize features.
Workflow Optimization: Streamline cross-functional efforts for data ingestion annotation and review.

Requirements

Must-Have Skills:

Professional Experience: 5 years of experience as a software or AI engineer.
Leadership Experience: 2 years of experience as an engineering manager leading teams and promoting projects.
Technical Background: Proven experience developing and operating web applications and APIs.
Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Language Proficiency: Business-level English skills including the ability to read/write technical documents and engage in verbal technical discussions.
Global Communication: Ability to communicate smoothly and asynchronously with diverse team members across different cultural backgrounds and time zones.

Preferred Experiences:

Management of teams consisting of 5 or more people including experience with evaluation systems.
Practical experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) including prompt design fine-tuning and product integration.
Experience developing AI-native products or in-house tools for content and data operations.
Knowledge of microservices technologies document processing and information extraction systems.

Benefits

Work Environment:

Schedule: Full flextime system with no core time or discretionary work system applied.
Time Off: Over 120 days off per year including a 5-day work week (Saturday/Sunday off) and public holidays.
Vacation: Paid leave granted upon joining New Years holidays and special leave (sick leave birthday leave and work-life balance leave).

Financial & Personal Wellness:

Insurance: Complete social insurance (health employees pension employment and workers compensation).
Support Programs: Language learning assistance and a dedicated self-improvement budget.
Family Support: Maternity childcare and nursing care leave available.
Flexibility: Side jobs are allowed with permission.
Health: Influenza vaccination assistance provided.

Software Engineering Manager to lead the development of internal applications and platform features. The team extracts and structures information from diverse data sources including legal documents and internal content to build a robust platform that supports and expands the value of various product...