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Preferred Networks
AI Researchers
Original posting
Preferred Networks | AI Researchers | Tokyo and California | ONSITE, VISA, https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/
We are a growing startup with more than 100 members based in Tokyo, focusing on developing AI solutions for autonomous driving, robotics, and bio-healthcare. We love open source; we are actively developing the deep learning framework Chainer (https://github.com/chainer/chainer).
We recently announced the launch of one of the largest private GPU clusters in the world with 1,024 NVIDIA Tesla P100 GPUs, in addition to currently available 500+ GPUs:
https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20170920
In August, we received an investment of $95 million from Toyota: http://newsroom.toyota.co.jp/en/detail/18012355/
We are looking for talented researchers with skills related to:
- Autonomous Driving
- Computer Vision
- Robotics
- Deep Learning
- Reinforcement Learning
- NLP
- Bioinformatics
- FPGA/ASIC design
- etc. (please see our website for all available roles)
Learn more about our research and activities here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/activities
We have a western-style working environment with attractive salaries and benefits in the heart of Tokyo. Ability to communicate in either English or Japanese is OK. We have a flat hierarchy, so you can expect your opinion to count. Experience a Silicon Valley-like culture - while living in Japan! We are mainly hiring for our Tokyo office, but some positions are also available at our Berkeley office in California.
More job details and application instructions can be found at https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/job