AI Data Specialist - Tokyo
ScopelyMobile Gaming company
Tokyo, JapanSenior
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About the role
TL;DR
Build trusted data pipelines and AI-native tools for game operations.
- •Scopely Explore is seeking a highly motivated AI Data Specialist/Engineer to join our Tokyo Studio, supporting Monster Hunter Now and Pikmin Bloom.
- •This role will sit at the intersection of data engineering, AI tooling, marketing, live game operations, and product strategy.
- •Key Responsibilities Build and operate scalable data models, pipelines, and self-service data products.
- •Develop AI-enabled workflows using LLMs, agents, and RAG.
- •Partner with Marketing to improve and automate workflows for audience segmentation and campaign performance.
- •Safeguard data quality and promote responsible AI use.
- •Create reusable internal tools and patterns to make AI accessible to non-technical teams.
- •Requirements 5+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or ML engineering.
- •Deep expertise in cloud data warehousing (e.g., BigQuery), data transformation (e.g., dbt), and workflow orchestration (e.g., Airflow).
- •Exceptional SQL skills and strong data-modeling fundamentals.
- •Hands-on experience building AI solutions including LLM applications and RAG.
- •Excellent business-level verbal and written communication in English and Japanese.
Required skills
BigQuerydbtAirflowSQLLLMsPython
Nice-to-have skills
LookerLangChain
Domain expertise
gamingai
Tech stack
PythonSQLBigQuerydbtLookerAirflowLLMsGit