Tech Lead VPP
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Job Summary
Overview
Who we are
Collaborative. 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 worlds 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. Were looking for 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 Toyotas vision to move people beyond whats possible. At TFS you will help create best-in-class customer experience in an innovative collaborative environment.
Toyota does not offer support or sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this role now or in the future. You must have the right to work in the United States and not require Toyota support or sponsorship for immigration-related employment (e.g. H-1B O-1 E-3 H-1B1 TN F-1 OPT F-1 STEM OPT F-1 CPT job flexibility benefits also known as I-140 or Adjustment of Status portability etc.) now or in the future. You should not apply for this role if you will require Toyota to assist with immigration support or sponsorship now or in the future.
This position is based out of PlanoTX.
Who were looking for
At TFS were embarking on a technology transformation journey creating next generation of products and platforms. These products enable TFS to provide a best-in-class experience to our customers and partners and position us to rapidly scale to realize our vision of mobility for all by enabling freedom of movement for everyone.
Were looking for a Tech Lead VPP who brings deep technical expertise a strong sense of ownership and a track record of driving meaningful outcomes
What youll be doing
In this role youll play a central part in shaping the direction of critical systemstranslating complex designs into scalable real-world solutions. Youll partner closely with enterprise architects and stakeholders in a fast-moving Agile environment navigating ambiguity with confidence and clarity. From building core features to mentoring engineers and influencing architecture youll be directly involved in the systems that matter most.
Design and develop scalable applications usingJavaSpring Boot and cloud-native technologies.
Implement complex architecture in collaboration withenterprise architects contributing actively to development efforts.
Work withstakeholders in Agile environmentsto align technical solutions with business priorities.
Bring structure toambiguous requirementsthrough sound engineering judgment and initiative.
Own critical components driving performance reliability and long-term maintainability.
Mentor junior engineersand elevate team standards through code reviews and technical leadership.
Uphold best practices in testing CI/CD and cloud infrastructure ensuring quality and scalability.
What you bring
10 years of professional software development experience.
Proven experience in software development with a solid technical foundation with relevant experience in Java Spring boot NodeJS REST API Real time streaming architectures microservices architecture patterns.
Proven experience deliveringcloud-nativeapplications onAWSor other major cloud platforms.
Familiarity withDomain-Driven Design (DDD)andevent-driven architecturein real-world systems.
Solid background inmicroservicesandREST APIs.
Proficiency withCI/CD pipelines(e.g. Jenkins GitHub Actions)version control and DevOps tooling.
Experience withrelational and NoSQL databasessuch asPostgreSQLMySQL orDocument DB.
Hands-on knowledge ofKubernetes containerization and deployment automation.
Familiarity withmonitoring and observability toolslikePrometheusGrafanaDatadog orCloudWatch.
Full ownership mindsetwriting testing and validating your own code to ensure quality and reliability.
Strong collaboration and communication skills with experience working across architecture engineering and product teams.
Added bonus if you have
Experience working inFinTechor other highly regulated enterprise-scale environments.
Exposure toLLM workflows or integrating ML models into production systems.
Familiarity withscalable messaging platformssuch asKafkaor other streaming technologies.
What we bring
During 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 Toyotaregardless of whether you contribute (if applicable)
Paid holidays and paid time off.
Referral services related to prenatal services adoption childcare schools and more.
Tax-Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account Health Care FSA Dependent Care FSA).
Relocation assistance (if applicable)
Belonging at Toyota
Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star.
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.
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