Ultra Tendency Group Expands Operations in Asia
On March 10, 2026, Ultra Tendency Group, a distinguished boutique specializing in big data and artificial intelligence, made a significant announcement regarding its expansion into East and Southeast Asia. Established in Germany in 2010, the company has broadened its operations, establishing bases in Tokyo and Singapore, now serving clients across three continents, including Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia.
Global Databricks Professional Service Partner
Ultra Tendency not only holds the status of a global Databricks Professional Service Partner but is also recognized as a Databricks Training Partner. Leveraging years of experience in carrying out production deployments across various regulated environments in Europe, Ultra Tendency aims to replicate this success in Asia.
Notably, Databricks has identified an unprecedented growth trajectory in Japan, reporting over 100% year-on-year increase for the fiscal year concluding in January 2024. Prominent Japanese corporations such as All Nippon Airways (ANA), Bridgestone, AEON, and Konica Minolta have publicly acknowledged the use of Databricks platforms, which further consolidates Ultra Tendency’s position in the region.
Moreover, the achievement of ISMAP certification on January 28, 2026, enables procurement by public sector organizations in Japan, solidifying Ultra Tendency's role as a European implementation partner equipped with the necessary production depth to support this rapid expansion.
Dr. Robert Neumann, CEO of Ultra Tendency Group, emphasized the increasing adoption of Databricks in Japan. He remarked, “The demand is growing faster than the local implementation capacity can accommodate. With over 15 years of rigorous engineering experience from high-stakes projects in Europe, we are poised to maintain the same high standards for our clients in Asia.”
Operations Across Three Continents
The company’s Asian operational footprint includes offices in Japan (Tokyo), Singapore, and Nepal (Kathmandu), while maintaining a strong presence across Europe with offices in nations like Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Austria, Spain, Portugal, Latvia, and Estonia.
Ultra Tendency has made over 6,000 contributions to more than 25 open-source projects including prominent platforms such as Apache Kafka, NiFi, Ansible, and Terraform. The company boasts of ISO 27001, ISO 22301, and TISAX certifications, underscoring its commitment to high standards in data management practices. Some notable European reference projects include the European Central Bank's SPACE platform, HUK-COBURG's telematics platform, and Deutsche Telekom’s Telekom Data Intelligence Hub, all of which highlight the company's proficiency in delivering complex data-driven solutions.
Hiring Data Engineers in Japan and Singapore
In line with its growth initiatives, Ultra Tendency Japan and Ultra Tendency Singapore are currently on the lookout for skilled Data Engineers. These positions are offered under local employment contracts and encompass training on the global Databricks partnership, preparing the candidates to deliver bespoke projects.
Ideal candidates should possess a minimum of five years of software development experience, coupled with equivalent expertise in data engineering and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply through
[email protected]. Further details about the job specifications are available on their
careers page.
About Ultra Tendency Group
Ultra Tendency Group is a forward-thinking international consultancy focusing on data and AI, with specific expertise in Big Data, Cloud solutions, streaming technologies, and artificial intelligence. Founded as a spin-off of the Institute for Distributed Systems at the University of Magdeburg in Germany, the company excels in designing, building, and operating large-scale, data-centric applications for major enterprises, including notable clients like the European Central Bank and Deutsche Telekom.
With more than 15 years of experience in production engineering, Ultra Tendency is recognized for its dedication to open-source contributions and holds multiple certifications, reinforcing its credibility in the fast-evolving tech landscape. For more information, visit
Ultra Tendency’s website.
Contact Information
Area Manager APAC / Managing Director, Ultra Tendency Japan K.K.
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Managing Director, Ultra Tendency Singapore
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