Data Strategist, Engineer, City Data Platform
Tokyo
Woven City – Woven Inventor Garage /
Employee /
Hybrid
Woven by Toyota is the mobility technology subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation. Our mission is to deliver safe, intelligent, human-centered mobility for all. Through our Arene mobility software platform, safety-first automated driving technology and Toyota Woven City — our test course for advanced mobility — we’re bringing greater freedom, safety and happiness to people and society.
Our unique global culture weaves modern Silicon Valley innovation and time-tested Japanese quality craftsmanship. We leverage these complementary strengths to amplify the capabilities of drivers, foster happiness, and elevate well-being.
TEAM
The Toyota Woven City is a fully connected ecosystem powered by hydrogen fuel cells to be built at the base of Mt. Fuji in Japan. It is envisioned as a 'living laboratory' and 'ever evolving,' incorporating different types of the latest technologies. At the same time, it is also 'human-centric,' that is, it is expected to keep people safe and comfortable.
Our team will develop innovative services that are essential to the city. As a first party developer, we will also build a foundation upon which third party partners can participate. Therefore, we are responsible for not just the applications but also the core software and capabilities.
Our team consists of many experienced members with international work experience. We strive to be open-minded as we create a new culture with members from different backgrounds and nationalities.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for an experienced data strategist, who can analyze and generate valuable information for the services offered in the Toyota Woven City. City data is such as life log, mobility, robot, facilities, wearable device, built-in sensors at home, smartphone, mobile application, web application, home devices, human locators and so on. You will develop strategies for data collection, analysis, and delivery, and to lead the planning and implementation of the PoCs.
You will report to the lead of function and the work style is hybrid (office and remote).
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work closely with project leaders and peer engineers to develop Woven City data platform
- Hypothesis creation, verification and benefit creation of services utilizing data obtained in Woven City
- Selection of assets to be installed or implemented in Woven City
- Design / implementation of scalable data architecture, data processing, data analysis across multiple data domains
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and various service project owners to define the requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master's degree in computer science or statistics/machine learning related field
- 5+ years of experience developing product systems using statistical analysis or machine learning
- Skills of data design, cleansing, building model, performance evaluation using unified analytics platforms, such as Databricks
- Experience in value proposition design as a data strategist
- Proficiency in programming implementation skills in Python, R, SQL, etc.
- Proficiency in English at a business level and Japanese at a daily conversational level
NICE TO HAVES:
- Experience in developing communication protocols with data assets
- Experience of machine learning framework (scikit-learn, tensorflow, pytor, or kerasas)
- Experience of cloud computing using AWS, GCP, etc.
- Experience in developing data schema
- Experience as an engineering team leader setting up data utilization systems for business use from scratch
If you are located outside of Japan, we will set up an interview over Google Hangout Meet.
WHAT WE OFFER
・Competitive Salary - Based on experience
・Work Hours - Flexible working time with NO core-hours
・Paid Holiday - 20 days per year (prorated)
・Sick Leave - 6 days per year (prorated)
・Holiday - Sat & Sun, Japanese National Holidays, and other days defined by our company
・Japanese Social Security - all applicable (Health Insurance, Pension, Workers’ Comp, and Unemployment Insurance, Long-term care insurance)
・In-house Training Program (software study/language study)
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Our Commitment
・We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.
・We pledge that any information we receive from you will be used ONLY for the purpose of hiring assessment.
