Woven Planet

About Woven by Toyota

Woven by Toyota is enabling Toyota’s once-in-a-century transformation into a mobility company. Inspired by a legacy of innovating for the benefit of others, our mission is to challenge the current state of mobility through human-centric innovation — expanding what “mobility” means and how it serves society.

Our work centers on four pillars: AD/ADAS, our autonomous driving and advanced driver assist technologies; Arene, our software development platform for software-defined vehicles; Woven City, a test course for mobility; and Cloud & AI, the digital infrastructure powering our collaborative foundation. Business-critical functions empower these teams to execute, and together, we’re working toward one bold goal: a world with zero accidents and enhanced well-being for all.

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TEAM

The Map Services team in Tokyo, Japan, is a culturally diverse team working on cutting-edge software on Cloud and Embedded to develop next-gen Automotive technology. The team is responsible to source map-related data from various suppliers, efficiently process large sets of spatial data, and deliver them to the vehicles using Over The Air (OTA). We apply state-of-the-art technology to build high-throughput cloud infrastructure and provide up-to-date information for Autonomous driving.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

You will develop scalable orchestration technologies that process over tens of thousands of kilometers of geospatial data provided by multiple teams. You will also develop geospatial cloud services that provide critical AD/ADAS data to the vehicle. The clients on the vehicles depend on the information provided by our services, so you will need to establish cooperative relationships with the client teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop geospatial cloud services that enhance the functionality and effectiveness of AD/ADAS technologies
• Enable large scale processing of geospatial data through development of orchestration tooling and cloud infrastructure
• You will work closely with your engineering manager to help lead the design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance across complete software development lifecycles
• You will help lead efforts for the team to produce quality technical designs, documentation, and engineering best practices
• You will collaborate with teams across the organization to define engineering requirements and align stakeholders

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Experience in modern programming languages in the backend, such as Rust, Go, or Python
• Experience in planning and applying new engineering practices to improve an engineering team's efficiency and quality of work
• Experience with cloud infrastructure such as AWS and Kubernetes, and managing the infrastructure with IaC like Terraform
• Basic security knowledge includes authentication, encryption, and network security protocols
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience in Computer Science or related fields
• Working proficiency in Japanese and English

NICE TO HAVES

• Experience in the geospatial or mapping domain
• Experience building commercial-grade web services with AWS, GCP, or Azure
• Experience on vehicle-map project or related area

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Important Points

・All interviews will be arranged via Google Meet, unless otherwise stated.

・The same job descriptions are available in both English and Japanese; therefore, we kindly ask that you apply to only one version.

・We kindly request that you submit your resume in English, if possible. However, Japanese resumes are also acceptable. Please note that, depending on the English proficiency requirements of the role, we may request an English version of your resume later in the process.

WHAT WE OFFER

・Competitive Salary - Based on experience

・Work Hours - Flexible working time

・Paid Holiday - 20 days per year (prorated)

・Sick Leave - 6 days per year (prorated)

・Holiday - Sat & Sun, Japanese National Holidays, and other days defined by our company

・Japanese Social Insurance - Health Insurance, Pension, Workers’ Comp, and Unemployment Insurance, Long-term care insurance

・Housing Allowance

・Retirement Benefits

・Rental Cars Support

・In-house Training Program (software study/language study)

Our Commitment

・We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.

・Any information we receive from you will be used only in the hiring and onboarding process. Please see our privacy notice for more details.