General Information Req # WD00080992 Career area: Research/Development Country/Region: Japan Date: Friday, April 18, 2025 Working time: Full-time Additional Locations:  * Japan Why Work at Lenovo We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers. 
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This transformation together with Lenovo’s world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit www.lenovo.com, and read about the latest news via our StoryHub. Description and Requirements Employer: FCNT, LLCWork location: Sanki-Yamato Building, 7-10-1 Chuo-rinkan, Yamato, KanagawaSmoking: Not allowed in the officeEmployment condition: Permanent Staff (Probation period: 6 months)# of hirings: 1HCOvertime allowance: Not applicableExpected salary: Depending on the current salary and experience of candidateWorking hours: 9:15-18:00 (Rest time: 1 hour (12:00-13:00))Holidays: Saturday, Sunday, national holidays, year-end holiday, established anniversary day, special holiday, and compensatory holidaySocial insurance and benefits: Comprised of Pension, Health, Unemployment and Worker's Accident Compensation, Defined-contribution pension, property accumulation savings, etc.
About Organization:The Software Development Division is responsible for software development (PM, design, testing, etc.) of smartphones sold via Japan's 4 major carriers and MVNO compaies, And responsible for the services designed for elderly peolpe (senior age).We believe that services utilizing AI technology will become important in the smartphone market in the future.To this end, FCNT aims to quickly and continuously provide smartphones equipped with AI technology optimized for the Japanese market through collaboration with the Lenovo Group's AI development division. To accelerate this effort, FCNT plans to increase the number of engineers with knowledge and experience in AI development to strengthen its AI development system.Report to: AI Development Lead, Software Development DivisionSubordinates: 4Number of Peers: None Roles and responsibilities:Basically, the following tasks are expected, but will be determined flexibly depending on the aptitude of the candidate.The candidate will be involved in coordinating the development of AI for the Japanese market to be integrated into smartphones. The role will optimize global AI technologies developed by the Lenovo Group for the Japanese market in order to provide innovative user experiences for products. Specific duties will include the followingDesign and evaluation of AI functions optimized for the Japanese smartphone marketDefining requirements and project management for the implementation of AI functionsCollaborate with Lenovo Group's AI development department to share technology and provide development supportManagement of product testing and quality control related to AI functionsKey Interaction with:In-house, vendors (domestic)FCNT LeadersManagers in each development departmentEmployees (including contractors and temporary staffs)AI vendor Lenovo stakeholders in different countriesTop leadership members in AI development division at each development siteAI development department manager class at each development site（※Development sites: China, North America, Brazil）Requirements:1+ years of AI development experienceBusiness English and Japanese language skills (internal, external, overseas)Communication skills (logical communication, negotiation skills, presentation skills, etc.)Smartphone (android) development experience is a plusNetworking with External Parties (AI companies)AI Qualification G certification or higherNice to have Chinese communication skill Additional Locations:  * Japan * Japan