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Forward Deployed AI Engineer , BCG X, Japan

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8 months ago
Tokyo, JapanSenior

Responsibilities

  • Understand client business challenges and propose and build solutions using digital technologies, particularly generative AI and cloud technologies.
  • Select appropriate technology stacks and lead end-to-end development across web/mobile applications, data platforms, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Lead the introduction of DevOps/MLOps practices and QA activities to ensure development efficiency and quality.
  • Collaborate with project managers, data scientists, designers, consultants, and other stakeholders across technical, UX, data, and business-model concerns.
  • Form and lead multidisciplinary development teams, including contractors, while driving agile delivery and rapid hypothesis testing.
  • Communicate technical approaches and business impact clearly to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support clients in establishing operating structures for deployed systems and models.
  • Recommend technology choices and best practices based on current technology trends and raise technical capabilities internally and externally.

Requirements

  • Professional experience delivering and operating production-quality agile software in multidisciplinary teams is required.
  • Experience building web or mobile frontends, backends, and cloud infrastructure is required.
  • Strong coding skills in Python, TypeScript, or similar languages are required.
  • Experience developing generative-AI solutions is preferred.
  • Experience with large-scale services or enterprise SaaS is preferred.
  • Experience handling structured and unstructured data, including RDB/NoSQL and streaming data, is preferred.
  • Understanding of DevOps and MLOps is preferred.
  • Experience putting large-scale data analytics, analytical models, or workflows into production is preferred.
  • Client relationship-building and requirements negotiation experience is preferred.
  • PMO experience, including progress and issue management and meeting facilitation, is preferred.
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary teams is preferred.
  • Conversational or higher English proficiency is preferred.
  • Applicants should be flexible, self-directed, creative, collaborative, able to apply advanced methods to business, and able to explain complex technical concepts clearly.

Benefits

  • Permanent employment in the Tokyo office with a six-month probationary period.
  • Eight-hour workday with a one-hour break and a flextime system with no core hours.
  • Project-dependent flexible remote-work arrangements.
  • Two-day weekend schedule, Japanese public holidays, year-end/New Year holidays, annual paid leave, summer leave, condolence leave, and parental and other special leave.
  • Employment insurance, workers' compensation insurance, employees' pension, health insurance, comprehensive social insurance, and a retirement allowance system.
  • Domestic and overseas training, knowledge-sharing programs, and overseas office assignment opportunities.
  • The company supports participation in technology conferences, study groups, external training, and engagement with external experts.

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