I am hiring a Senior Data Engineer for a Tokyo-based data and AI company founded by University of Tokyo alumni. The company supports major financial institutions, asset managers, real estate companies, and public-sector organizations through alternative data, modern data platforms, and Generative AI solutions. The Data & AI organization is led by a 2026 Snowflake Data Superhero, one of only 128 selected globally and 15 in Japan.
What you will do • Design and operate scalable data platforms and pipelines • Work with payment, POS, location, advertising, real estate, and financial data • Build cloud-native infrastructure using Snowflake, dbt, Airflow, and Terraform • Support enterprise data platform and Generative AI projects • Influence architecture, technical strategy, and product direction • Mentor engineers and contribute to team building
Scale and stack • 20TB+ of data scanned daily • 200,000+ queries • 30+ data sources • Python, Snowflake, dbt, Airflow, Terraform, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Docker, OpenAI
Requirements • Strong production data engineering experience • Python and cloud infrastructure experience • Experience building and operating data platforms • Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code experience • Docker and Snowflake experience • Strong ownership and customer-focused mindset
Why join? • Learn directly from globally recognized Snowflake experts • High ownership over architecture and product decisions • Full remote work and flexible working hours • Stock options and visa support