VPoE Candidates
- Tokyo
- Partial Remote
- Full-time
- October 18, 2024
About JAPAN AI Inc.
Geniee is actively utilizing AI technology in product development, and in its products "GENIEE SFA/CRM" and "GENIEE CHAT", we provide AI-related functions that lead to improved business efficiency and productivity for our customers, such as automatic summarization of meeting minutes and automatic creation of emails using ChatGPT.
Under these circumstances, the Group established a new subsidiary, JAPAN AI Co., Ltd., on April 11, 2023 to further promote implementation consulting, product provision, and R&D related to AI technology.
JAPAN AI Co., Ltd. develops and provides various AI products to improve the productivity of Japan companies and revitalize industries with the purpose of "passing on Japan and leaping the potential of workers with AI". In order to develop advanced products, we are also conducting research in various large language models such as ChatGPT and GenerativeAI.
Recruitment Background
Established in April 2023, JAPAN AI Co., Ltd. plans to rapidly expand its business in the future.
As a result, it is necessary to accurately grasp various requests and market needs, how to solve problems using the latest generative AI technology, and to conduct one-stop and speedy research on papers, model construction (structural conversion of existing models), development implementation, and solution provision.
Position Details
In order to become a world-class tech company, you will focus on building a scalable business and organization.
In order to strategically grow and develop the engineering organization from a technical perspective, our mission is to discover management issues using technology and to formulate and implement strategies.
As a VPoE, you will select technologies in consideration of future market changes and competitive advantages, solve various issues in organizational development, and lead business growth.
Specific duties
- Technical strategy and roadmap formulation
- Build the foundation and organization of a rapidly expanding team of engineers
- Building an organization where professional engineers want to continue working
- Team building, development, and evaluation of engineering teams
- Identify issues for the team and formulate and implement solutions
- People Management of Engineers (more than 50 people)
Development Environment
- Language: TypeScript
- Framework: Next, React, NX
- Infrastructure: GCP
- Communication tools: Slack, Confluence, Jira, Google Workspace
- Project Management: Github
Working Environment
- Mac (Apple silicon)
- Up to 2 monitors can be used
Attractiveness of this position
- Opportunities to be exposed to cutting-edge technology:
You will be exposed to Generative AI and the latest technologies to deepen your technical knowledge. - Creative Environment:
We can design and develop products with free ideas and provide user-friendly products. - Growth Opportunities:
Working for a fast-growing startup offers plenty of opportunities for career advancement. - Excellent colleagues:
There is an environment where you can work with highly skilled engineers. - Contributions as part of the team:
It is rewarding to have engineering management experience in a fast-growing company and to contribute directly to the growth and success of the team.
Ways of working
- It will be a hybrid work of coming to the office three days a week and working remotely two days a week.
Prerequisite
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, artificial intelligence, machine learning or related field
- Minimum of 3 years of work experience in a technical role
- Experience in managing a team of more than 50 engineers
- In-depth knowledge and practical experience in AI and machine learning
- Experience in team building, development, and evaluation
- Advanced communication skills and leadership skills
- Japanese (Fluent), English (Business)
Desirable conditions
- Experience working in a start-up company
- Management experience in a multinational environment
- Knowledge and interest in the latest AI technologies and trends
Supplement
- This position will be held at Geniee Co., Ltd. and will be seconded to JAPAN AI Co., Ltd. (The location and work location of both companies are the same.)
About Geniee
Geniee actively utilizes AI technology in product development and is an in-house product.
With “GENIEE SFA/CRM” and “GENIEE CHAT”, users can create automatic summarization of minutes using ChatGPT. Geniee provides AI-related functions, such as automatic email creation, that help customers improve their business efficiency and productivity. Under these circumstances, they provide implementation consulting, product provision, and services related to AI technology.
In order to further promote research and development, they’ve established a new subsidiary, “JAPAN AI Co., Ltd.” in April 2023. JAPAN AI Co., Ltd. has a purpose of “passing down Japan’s traditions and using AI to increase the potential of businesses.” They develop and provide various AI products to improve the productivity of Japanese companies and revitalize the industry. In order to develop advanced products, they also conducting research in areas such as various large-scale language models such as ChatGPT and Generative AI.
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