Design secure Azure AI and cloud solutions, leading architecture engagements, proofs of concept, pilots, and production adoption for customer applications and agents.
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The Principal Forward Deployed Engineer - Software Engineer delivers software and AI solutions with customers or internal stakeholders. The role involves partnering directly with these groups to provide solutions from start to finish and includes hands-on work building and deploying LLM-based systems. The position also covers ensuring model quality and performance while using modern cloud AI platforms.
Required qualifications include a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field and at least six years of technical engineering experience involving coding. Equivalent experience may be accepted. Candidates must also have experience partnering directly with customers or internal stakeholders to deliver solutions end to end, together with fluency in Japanese and English.
The posting lists coding experience in C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. Preferred qualifications include a bachelor's degree with at least ten years of technical engineering experience, or a master's degree in computer science or a related technical field with at least eight years of technical engineering experience, or equivalent experience. Hands-on AI solution delivery experience is also preferred, including building and deploying LLM-based systems, maintaining model quality and performance, and delivering solutions with stakeholders through modern cloud AI platforms.
The work location is Tokyo, Japan. The preferred qualifications state that the person should be comfortable with travel of up to 25%. The work environment is described as informal and flexible, with flexibility in how work is performed. The stated benefits package includes support related to health, wellness, and financial well-being, along with other benefits based on personal needs.
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