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Senior Software Engineer

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Toyota Connected

Toyota Connected

201-500 employees

Connected car technology and mobility services

Data & Analytics
Automotive & Transportation

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Plano, TX, USA

Hybrid work requires commuting to Plano, Texas.

Category
Backend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Rust
Agile
Python
Java
C#
Go
C/C++
Requirements
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience
  • Experience writing clean, concise, tested, maintainable code in Rust, Go, Python, C, C++, C#, or Java (Must be willing to learn and code in Rust and Go)
  • Hands on experience applying current best practices and principles in software development
  • Experience in multithreaded and concurrency programming
  • Experience working in an Agile software engineering environment
  • Ability to learn and apply new technologies, programming practices, patterns, and methods
  • Experience mentoring, providing technical guidance, and training more junior team members
  • Demonstrates advanced problem-solving, troubleshooting, decision making skills
  • Solutions-oriented with an ability to keep an open mind while finding agreeable solutions
  • Organized and detail-oriented
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks/assignments
  • Ability to apply systems thinking to understand interdependencies and design solutions that achieve results
  • Ability to develop healthy working relationships and collaborate with peers and leaders
  • Exhibits integrity and high standards in work quality
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience effectively communicating complex technical information to stakeholders at all levels in a clear, concise, and meaningful manner to ensure effective collaboration and alignment throughout the project lifecycle
  • Values diversity and differences amongst individuals in interactions
Responsibilities
  • Design and develop software to create cutting edge solutions by writing maintainable, extensible, tested code, while complying with coding standards
  • Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility
  • Continuously integrate and deliver software components into a fully functional software system
  • Be hands-on and lead from the front in following best practices in development and CI/CD methodologies
  • Facilitate end to end user testing with customers
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems
  • Work closely with product owners to shape and deliver features to customers
  • Mentor, provide technical guidance, and train more junior team members

Toyota Connected transforms traditional automobile manufacturing into a mobility services provider by utilizing advanced technology and data. The company focuses on connected car technology, offering services that enhance the driving experience and improve safety. Its main products include telematics for remote vehicle data collection, big data analytics, and Internet of Things (IoT) integrations, allowing vehicles to communicate with each other and their surroundings. Unlike many competitors, Toyota Connected emphasizes a subscription-based model for safety features and provides data-driven insights to businesses for fleet optimization. The goal is to redefine mobility by making driving safer, more efficient, and enjoyable, while also developing smart city solutions.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Plano, Texas

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The promotion of Christopher Yang to CEO and other leadership changes signal a strong commitment to advancing software and AI initiatives, supporting Toyota's electrified mobility goals.
  • Toyota Connected's collaboration with Toyota Gazoo Racing North America to create blockchain-based digital trophies enhances driver and fan engagement, demonstrating the company's innovative approach.
  • The successful implementation of the Eco mode study highlights Toyota Connected's ability to leverage data for significant environmental impact, showcasing its potential for future sustainability initiatives.

What critics are saying

  • Frequent leadership changes, such as the recent CEO transition, could lead to strategic misalignments and operational disruptions.
  • The rapidly evolving connected car technology market requires continuous innovation, posing a risk if Toyota Connected fails to keep pace with competitors.

What makes Toyota Connected unique

  • Toyota Connected leverages advanced telematics, big data analytics, and IoT integrations to offer a comprehensive suite of connected intelligence services, setting it apart from traditional automotive companies.
  • The company's focus on V2X communication and smart city solutions positions it uniquely in the market, enabling vehicles to interact seamlessly with infrastructure and other vehicles.
  • Toyota Connected's innovative use of blockchain technology for digital trophies in the GR Cup Series showcases its commitment to enhancing user engagement through cutting-edge technology.

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