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English only Data Engineer-AI Platforms

Chūō Temporary ¥9,500,000 - ¥11,000,000 per year Japanese Corporate View Job Description
This role focuses on building and maintaining cost and usage data pipelines that enable financial transparency for a large-scale AI platform. You will collaborate with engineering and business stakeholders to design scalable data models and cost allocation frameworks that drive decision-making.
  • Own cost visibility systems for enterprise-scale AI
  • Hybrid Tokyo role with cross-functional impact

About Our Client

A leading global technology organization operating advanced AI platforms at enterprise scale, supporting innovation across multiple industries with a strong focus on cloud and data-driven transformation.

Job Description

  • Design, build, and maintain data pipelines for cost and usage data using tools such as Snowflake and Databricks
  • Develop and improve cost allocation models for compute, storage, and shared overhead, ensuring alignment with cloud billing
  • Create data warehouse schemas and API endpoints to enable cost visibility for internal stakeholders (FinOps, BizOps, engineering teams)
  • Define and implement data quality standards, SLIs/SLOs, and monitoring for pipeline accuracy and freshness
  • Partner with Cloud, FinOps, and business teams to translate budgeting and chargeback requirements into scalable data solutions
  • Support broader data engineering initiatives, including general data ingestion and warehouse operations

The Successful Applicant

  • 5+ years of experience in software or data engineering using SQL and Python
  • Hands-on experience building and operating production data pipelines
  • Understanding of cloud billing data (AWS, GCP, or similar) and cost structures
  • Experience with data modeling for financial reporting or cost allocation in modern data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake)
  • Familiarity with FinOps concepts such as chargeback, tagging strategies, and cost optimization
  • Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams across engineering and business units
  • Business-level English communication skills



Nice to Have

  • Experience with Snowflake, Databricks, or BI tools (e.g., Power BI)
  • Exposure to FinOps tooling and cloud cost optimization solutions
  • Experience supporting AI/ML platforms or MLOps environments
  • Background in multi-cloud or multi-tenant systems
  • Japanese language skills

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to shape financial transparency for a cutting-edge AI platform
  • High-impact role with collaboration across engineering and business teams
  • Hybrid work style based in Tokyo
  • Exposure to enterprise-scale cloud and data architecture



Contact
Kayo Tojo
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7059811
Phone number
+81 366276145

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
Database Engineering
Specialisation
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Chūō
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Kayo Tojo
Consultant phone
+81 366276145
Job Reference
JN-072026-7059811
Company Type
Japanese Corporate

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.