Director Software Engineering - Enterprise Tools Frameworks
Company: Toyota Deutschland GmbH
Location: Plano
Posted on: February 3, 2025
Job Description:
OverviewWho we areCollaborative. Respectful. A place to dream
and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like
at Toyota. As one of the world's most admired brands, Toyota is
growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative,
high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those
we serve. We're looking for diverse, talented team members who want
to Dream. Do. Grow. with us.An important part of the Toyota family
is Toyota Financial Services (TFS), the finance and insurance brand
for Toyota and Lexus in North America. While TFS is a separate
business entity, it is an essential part of this world-changing
company- delivering on Toyota's vision to move people beyond what's
possible. At TFS, you will help create best-in-class customer
experience in an innovative, collaborative environment.Who we're
looking for:The TFS Enterprise Tools team is seeking a highly
motivated person to fill an opening as a Director Software
Engineering - Enterprise Tools Frameworks, to help our growing
Enterprise platforms needs. This position will lead a team of
engineers responsible for delivering best in class application
frameworks and tools as part of the enterprise tools engineering
offering for our development teams.What you'll be doingLeadership
and Team Management:
- Build platforms that are used across by the company using Cloud
native application in AWS Cloud using technology stack build using
Java, Spring-framework, React, Python, NodeJS and REST technology
stack.
- Build developer platform using containers, Kubernetes using
best in class DevOps practices.
- Lead Generative-AI based software solutions for developers and
customers using LLM based solutions.
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of
collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
- Provide guidance, support, and coaching to team members to
ensure individual and team goals are met.
- Manage performance evaluations, career development, and
succession planning for the team.Technology Strategy and Execution:
- Develop and implement a strategic roadmap for technology
initiatives to deliver best in class application frameworks and
tools.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business
requirements and translate them into technology solutions that
enhance employee experience.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to
continuously improve and innovate our technology offerings.Vendor
Management and Partnerships:
- Manage relationships with technology vendors and service
providers, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and
objectives.
- Evaluate vendor performance, negotiate contracts, and drive
value-added partnerships to support our technology initiatives.What
you bring
- Must have expertise as a software engineering leader with
experience in designing and implementing modern 12 factor,
application frameworks to promote reuse and cloud native business
technology solutions.
- Must have knowledge of cloud platforms, advanced software
architecture, design patterns & architecture, operations and
software engineering.
- 10+ years hands on experience in building enterprise grade
applications in Java, Spring-framework and UI applications using
JSP.
- 10+ years of experience delivering highly scalable cloud native
solutions utilizing programming languages like Java, Python, SQL,
in AWS cloud using AWS services: ECS, ALBs, S3, DynamoDB, RDS,
Lambda, Event Bridge, Step functions and addressing application
testing and application security and instrumentation.
- 10+ experience working with Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD
pipelines and best in class DevOps practices.
- Must have experience in React and Angular technology
stack.
- Must have technical hands-on experience in following
technologies: NodeJS, Python, REST API, and ReactJS.
- 8 years of experience in managing development team directly
towards delivery.
- 5 years of experience with AWS SageMaker, and AWS
Textract.
- 2 plus hands-on experience in developing and productionized
GenAI application using agentic multi-turn chatbots, and human in
the loop (feedback) mechanisms and RAG (Retrieval-Augmented
Generation) systems.
- 2 plus years experience in Generative AI LLM model evaluation,
model deployment, and model governance.
- Candidate must have practical experience with open source LLM &
VLMs Llama, & Mistral, to build production applications.
- Must have experience building production grade mobile
applications using React Native and deployed at global scale.
- Must have experience building applications that utilize the
following database technologies Oracle, MongoDB,
Redis/Elastic-Cache, and Cassandra.
- AWS solution architect associate certification.
- Master's degree in computer science.What we'll bringDuring your
interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of
our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities.
A few highlights include:
- A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and
respect.
- Professional growth and development programs to help advance
your career, as well as tuition reimbursement.
- Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount.
- Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable).
- Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire
family.
- Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well
as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of
whether you contribute.
- Paid holidays and paid time off.
- Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption,
childcare, schools, and more.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Relocation assistance (if applicable).Belonging at ToyotaOur
success begins and ends with our people. We embrace diverse
perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is
our North Star. Toyota is proud to have 10+ different Business
Partnering Groups across 100 different North American chapter
locations that support team members' efforts to dream, do and grow
without questioning that they belong. As a company that has been
one of DiversityInc's Top 50 Companies for Diversity and a member
of The Billion Dollar Roundtable supporting minority and
woman-owned suppliers for over 10 years, we are proud to be an
equal opportunity employer that celebrates the diversity of the
communities where we live and do business.Applicants for our
positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity,
national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status,
or any other characteristics protected by law.Have a question, need
assistance with your application or do you require any special
accommodations? Please send an email to .
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Keywords: Toyota Deutschland GmbH, North Richland Hills , Director Software Engineering - Enterprise Tools Frameworks, IT / Software / Systems , Plano, Texas
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