Software Engineer 2 - Data Labeling
About the job
- A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 3 years of professional software development experience building backend services and data pipelines.
- Strong proficiency in Python and basic knowledge of SQL.
- Proficiency with Git for version control in a collaborative, review-based workflow.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure, with AWS preferred, plus Docker and CI/CD systems such as GitHub Actions.
- Demonstrated passion for backend software development and data engineering.
- Strong problem-solving ability and a growth-oriented mindset.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
- Contribute to building and optimizing end-to-end data pipelines that ingest real vehicle data and localize it against high-definition maps.
- Learn to build and maintain workflow orchestration for long-running production jobs, focusing on reliability and efficiency.
- Collaborate on designing data models, schemas, and tooling that enable adjacent teams to access insights.
- Learn and apply testing strategies across data pipelines, including unit, integration, and regression testing.
- Participate in root-cause analysis for pipeline issues to help ensure system health and smooth releases.
- Work with machine learning, robotics, and data engineers, data annotators, product managers, and map vendors to align on workflows and requirements.
- Take ownership of features from initial technical design to documentation and release.
- A master's or PhD is preferred but not required.
- A background or strong interest in autonomous driving, robotics, or geospatial mapping technologies.
- Hands-on experience with geospatial data formats such as GeoPackage, spatial indexing such as KD-trees, desktop GIS tools such as QGIS, and relational databases such as PostgreSQL.
- Understanding of 3D geometric coordinate transformations, spatial data processing, and 3D visualization.
- Familiarity with multimodal 3D sensor modalities and calibration techniques such as cameras, LiDAR, and IMU.
- Enthusiasm for using AI-assisted development tools such as Copilot, Cursor, and Claude Code to accelerate developer velocity.
About the company
Woven by Toyota develops and delivers advanced mobility technologies and services to Toyota customers worldwide, focusing on safer and more intelligent transportation. Its products and solutions are implemented in vehicles and related mobility services, combining software and hardware innovations with seamless user experiences to expand global access to mobility and enhance driver capabilities. What sets Woven apart is its blend of Silicon Valley innovation with traditional Japanese craftsmanship, enabling globally scalable mobility solutions that prioritize safety and reliability. The company’s goal is to create more personal, seamless, and capable mobility experiences for customers, while evolving with social, technological, and customer needs and advancing the future of intelligent transportation.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$583.6M
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
2023
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- April 2026 brought AI Vision Engine and Integrated ANZEN System into Woven City.
- September 3 2026 Shizuoka partnership expands real-world deployment beyond Toyota's campus.
- Woven City's inventor count reached 24 in April 2026, widening external ecosystem pull.
What critics are saying
- Daisuke Toyoda's June 2026 transition exposes Woven City governance dependence on Toyota executives.
- Arene commercialization depends on Toyota vehicle rollouts; any 2026 slip kills standalone relevance.
- Toyota can absorb Woven's talent and IP if Woven City fails to monetize.
What makes Woven unique
- Woven City launched September 2025 as Toyota's real-world mobility test course.
- Arene unifies automotive software development, automated driving, and OTA-style vehicle intelligence.
- Woven combines AI Vision Engine, Infra Hub, and Data Fabric into one stack.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Family Planning Benefits