Heman began his career as a software engineer at Google in the USA. But in 2023 he decided to leave it all behind and move back to Japan. Here's the story of how he found a job working on robot SDKs at Mujin and made his way to Tokyo. Learn more about Mujin and view their open positions: https://japan-dev.com/companies/mujin Looking for a tech job in Japan? Check out https://japan-dev.com Timestamps: 00:00 Journey to Japan: A Global Background 11:03 Settling into Tokyo: The Transition Experience 18:11 Exploring Mujin: A Robotics Company 31:03 The Product Team: Innovating in Robotics 36:40 Global Innovations in Robotics 39:37 Communication Across Borders 41:32 Transitioning from Google to Mujin 44:20 Understanding Mujin's Machine Intelligence 48:38 Cultural Differences in Work Environment 53:11 Impact and Flexibility in a Startup 56:15 Advice for Working in Japan 01:00:05 Navigating Cultural Differences in Hiring — Links:
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