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JOB ID 28262
Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer & Architect
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- IT, Network, Infrastructure engineer, Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
- Tokyo
- ¥10,000,000~¥15,000,000
A Japanese deep tech startup founded in April 2024. Specializing in the development of autonomous driving systems for large trucks, it aims to solve challenges faced by Japan's logistics industry, such as driver shortages, aging populations, and increasing logistics demand. Focusing on trunk line transportation using expressways, it promotes improved transport safety, operational efficiency, and reduced logistics costs through advanced AI-powered autonomous driving technologies. Through collaboration with automakers and logistics companies, it is working on the practical use of autonomous trucks and the construction of next-generation logistics infrastructure.
A Japanese deep-tech startup established in April 2024, specializing in the development of autonomous driving systems for heavy-duty trucks. The company aims to transform Japan’s logistics industry by addressing challenges such as driver shortages, an aging workforce, and increasing freight transportation demand. Focusing on autonomous highway transportation, it develops advanced AI-powered technologies designed to improve transportation safety, operational efficiency, and logistics sustainability. Through collaboration with automotive manufacturers and logistics companies, the company is working toward the commercialization of autonomous trucking solutions and the development of next-generation automated freight transportation infrastructure in Japan.
This role focuses on designing, building, and evolving cloud infrastructure for autonomous driving development, data processing, and model training. You will work directly with engineering teams to turn their needs into shared infrastructure and gradually take ownership of the company’s overall cloud architecture. This is a hands-on role based in Japan.
Job Description
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- Responsibilities
- ・Understand requirements across algorithm, data, and engineering teams, identify common needs, and design practical, reusable infrastructure.
・Build compute, storage, networking, and IAM infrastructure on AWS and other cloud platforms.
・Build and operate Kubernetes platforms that make development environments, data processing, and training workloads easy to use.
・Assess and improve existing systems, including deployment automation, monitoring, incident recovery, security, and cost optimization.
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- Requirements
- ・Strong communication skills: able to clarify requirements, align teams, explain trade-offs, and turn discussions into working solutions.
・Hands-on experience independently designing, building, and operating production cloud infrastructure, especially AWS compute, storage, networking, and IAM.
・Strong knowledge of Linux, networking, containers, and Kubernetes, with practical production troubleshooting experience.
・Experience with Terraform or similar infrastructure as code tools and CI/CD; ability to develop automation or platform services in Python, Go, or similar languages.
・Understanding of storage throughput, GPU compute, and workload scheduling for data processing and machine learning training.
・Ability to take over existing systems, deliver working services, and maintain clear documentation and knowledge transfer.
・Business-level English for requirements discussions, technical collaboration, and written documentation.
・Must be based in Japan.
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- Preferred
- ・Japanese communication skills.
・Hands-on experience with Tailscale, including connectivity across cloud environments, access control, and troubleshooting.
・Infrastructure experience in autonomous driving, robotics, or machine learning platforms.
・Experience with GPU clusters, distributed training, large-scale data storage, or batch processing platforms.
・Experience with hybrid cloud, multiple clusters, cloud migrations, or cost optimization.
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- Location
- Tokyo
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- Work Style
- Remote working possible, Flex working possible
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- Salary
- ¥10,000,000~¥15,000,000
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- Attractive
Points - Japanese company with global opportunities, Weekends and holidays off, Major corporation
- Attractive
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