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    Lead NLP Engineer Tokyo - Advance Global AI Research & ML

    TokyoPermanent¥11M to ¥14M
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    Lead NLP Engineer Tokyo - Advance Global AI Research & ML

    Tokyo Permanent ¥11M to ¥14M English: Fluent Japanese: Intermediate/Business

    Lead NLP Engineer Tokyo - Advance Global AI Research & ML

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    About the job

    Join a global technology leader as a Lead NLP Engineer and help shape the future of natural language processing and machine learning. This role sits at the intersection of cutting-edge academic research and real-world application. You'll collaborate with international researchers and engineers to develop innovative systems for language understanding, data automation, and knowledge extraction that drive real business outcomes.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Design and implement advanced algorithms for complex NLP and machine learning tasks

    • Build and present functional prototypes for both technical and non-technical stakeholders

    • Partner with engineering teams to transition research into scalable, production-ready solutions

    • Publish high-impact research and represent the team at global conferences

    • Contribute to innovative, cross-border research collaborations focused on language understanding

    Required Skills and Qualifications

    Education:

    • Ph.D. in Computer Science, NLP, Machine Learning, or related fields

    Experience:

    • Track record of publishing in top-tier conferences and journals

    • Proficiency in Python and PyTorch

    • Ability to analyze and process Japanese-language text

    • Full professional fluency in English

    Language Requirements

    • English: Fluent

    • Japanese: Intermediate (reading comprehension for data analysis)

    Preferred Skills & Qualifications

    • Experience with C, C++, or Java

    • Familiarity with distributed computing frameworks like Spark or Hadoop

    • Full fluency in Japanese is a plus

    About the Company

    Morgan McKinley is partnered with a global technology innovator renowned for its research-driven AI and machine learning advancements. Their dedicated international research centers are committed to transforming scientific breakthroughs into commercial impact. The NLP division collaborates globally on cutting-edge projects, applying theory to practice at scale.

    Why You'll Love Working Here

    • Opportunity to contribute to world-class NLP and ML research

    • Publish, attend conferences, and collaborate with global experts

    • Direct business application of research in real-world AI systems

    • Work in a curiosity-driven, innovation-first culture

    • Competitive compensation with long-term growth potential

    Don't Miss Out - Apply Now!

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