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AI/Machine Learning Engineer

Ekohe Limited
Full-time
On-site
Tokyo, Shibuya, Japan
Software Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and experienced AI Engineer with a deep understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs) and their applications in production environments. This role requires a forward-thinking individual passionate about AI-driven solutions and capable of developing cutting-edge systems to tackle complex business challenges. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to build scalable AI systems, integrate LLMs into business processes, and ensure their robustness and efficiency.


Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development, fine-tuning, and deployment of LLM-based services to solve real-world business problems, ensuring high performance and scalability
  • Explore and implement techniques like prompt engineering, token optimization, and model fine-tuning to improve LLM performance
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs, translate them into data-driven AI solutions, and communicate findings and recommendations clearly
  • Conduct data acquisition, cleaning, and exploratory analysis to support AI model development and ensure data integrity
  • Present complex AI and data analytics concepts to clients and stakeholders in an easily understandable manner, bridging the gap between technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Monitor the performance of AI solutions, ensuring quality, accuracy, and alignment with business objectives through regular validation and iteration
  • Work with cross-functional teams to enhance business processes and develop new features that improve efficiency and client experience
  • Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and professional growth
  • Stay current with advancements in LLM research and technologies to ensure our solutions remain cutting-edge


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, AI, or related fields
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in AI development, with a strong focus on LLM-based applications
  • Demonstrable experience with LLMs, including techniques such as prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and optimization for real-world applications
  • Proven experience in translating business requirements into data-driven solutions and effectively communicating the results to diverse audiences
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to derive meaningful insights from complex data sets
  • Proficiency in Python and familiarity with object-oriented programming, multiprocessing, and API frameworks
  • Hands-on experience with relational databases, cloud-based data warehouses, and data visualization tools
  • Solid understanding of machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and transformer architectures
  • Self-driven, proactive, and able to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with a commitment to continuous improvement and learning

 

Desired skills and experience:

  • Work experience in machine learning with an emphasis on deep learning
  • Experience with object-oriented programming, multiprocessing, and API frameworks
  • Experience with Ruby on Rails
  • Business-level English and Japanese
  • Experience working in a multinational project team
  • Curious, self-motivated, and with a strong sense of responsibility