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Data Engineer

Data Engineer (PR/4031607) Tokyo, Japan

Salary: JPY8000000 - JPY13000000 per annum

We are seeking a Data Engineer / Cloud Specialist to join a leading energy trading company undergoing a major digital transformation. This role is critical in leveraging advanced technologies to strengthen competitiveness in a rapidly evolving energy market.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement data utilization strategies to enhance trading operations, including productivity improvements and transaction volume growth.
  • Develop and optimize data platforms and machine learning models using Azure services and Databricks, including Proof of Concept (PoC) initiatives.
  • Drive integration of advanced technologies such as Generative AI into business processes.
  • Translate technical solutions into actionable insights aligned with business strategy and mid-term management plans.
  • Ensure robust data governance and operational excellence across new and existing systems.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong interest and proactive approach to data analytics and emerging technologies.
  • Practical experience in Python and SQL programming for data processing and analysis.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure cloud services, Databricks, and data pipeline development.
  • Ability to collaborate with business stakeholders and lead projects from planning to maintenance.
  • Familiarity with ETL/ELT processes, BI tools (Tableau, Power BI), and large-scale data handling.

Preferred:

  • Experience with machine learning models, data lakes, and data warehouses.
  • Knowledge of DevOps/MLOps/DataOps concepts.
  • Background in energy trading, finance, or related industries.
  • Japanese language proficiency for stakeholder communication.