Senior Software Engineer
Toyota North America8 days ago
Plano, TX, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain full-stack features involving APIs, serverless services, data models, and event-driven workflows.
- Lead technical design reviews, architecture discussions, and RFC processes across engineering teams.
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, reliability gaps, scaling constraints, and technical debt.
- Own complex full-stack debugging and troubleshooting across APIs, infrastructure, and distributed systems.
- Contribute to code quality, testing strategies, observability, and deployment safety practices.
- Collaborate with Engineering Managers, Product, and Front-End Engineering on roadmaps and technical feasibility.
- Communicate technical risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 5 years of software engineering experience with a strong backend or full-stack focus.
- Deep experience designing and building serverless architectures on AWS.
- Strong proficiency in TypeScript and/or Python for backend services.
- Experience designing and maintaining RESTful and GraphQL APIs, including contracts, versioning, error handling, and type-safe tooling.
- Experience with infrastructure as code using AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or Terraform.
- Experience with observability and monitoring tools and with distributed tracing, log analysis, and profiling.
- Strong understanding of IAM, least-privilege access, secrets management, and data encryption.
- Experience debugging distributed systems and testing at unit, integration, contract, and load levels.
- Familiarity with containerized workloads such as ECS Fargate and Docker.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A master's degree, financial services experience, multi-account AWS architecture experience, data streaming experience, GenAI integration experience, CI/CD and deployment automation experience, GraphQL federation experience, AWS certifications, open-source contributions, or organization-wide technical leadership are preferred.
Benefits
- Team-oriented and flexible work environment.
- Professional growth and development programs and tuition reimbursement.
- Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount and, if applicable, Team Member Lease Vehicle Program.
- Comprehensive health care and wellness plans.
- Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan with company match and possible annual retirement contribution.
- Paid holidays and paid time off.
- Referral services for prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools, and more.
- Tax-advantaged accounts including HSA, Health Care FSA, and Dependent Care FSA.
- Relocation assistance if applicable.
- Position is based in Plano, TX, and requires residence within commuting distance.
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About Toyota North America
At Toyota, we’re known for making some of the highest quality vehicles on the road. But there is more to our story. We believe in putting people first and creating opportunities for our team members to build careers as unique as they are. As one of the world’s most admired brands, we are leading the way to the future of mobility, so everyone can move freely, happily and comfortably. We have big dreams and believe that nothing is impossible. Ready to Dream, Do and Grow with us?