Solution Technical Lead, Digital Twin Platform

Tokyo
Woven City – Woven Inventor Garage /
Employee /
Hybrid
Woven by Toyota is the mobility technology subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation. Our mission is to deliver safe, intelligent, human-centered mobility for all. Through our Arene mobility software platform, safety-first automated driving technology and Toyota Woven City — our test course for advanced mobility — we’re bringing greater freedom, safety and happiness to people and society. 

Our unique global culture weaves modern Silicon Valley innovation and time-tested Japanese quality craftsmanship. We leverage these complementary strengths to amplify the capabilities of drivers, foster happiness, and elevate well-being.

TEAM
Our team, Digital Twin Platform, as one of the core Woven Inventor Garage teams under the Woven City umbrella, is responsible for the realization of Woven City's vision: "Expand mobility. Enhance humanity. Engage society" by developing a robust software platform, on one hand to enable inventors and business owners to "test" their products in a virtual environment before deploying to the physical Woven City; on the other hand, to create analytics to assist in decision making based on both simulated results and more importantly operational data collected from the physical city, such as residents daily life, traffic dynamics, energy consumption, etc.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a passionate technical leader who can design and implement innovative technical solutions that meet our clients' needs leveraging platform products built internally. You will work with solution engineers on various high profile projects and communicate with clients directly on technical solutions. We expect you to have a strong technical background in industrial simulation, platform architecture, and the experience to effectively collaborate across functions and organizations internally and externally to deliver measurable results.

You will report to the lead of function and its' workplace type is hybrid.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Lead in design and implement solutions based on project goals and roadmaps
    • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and technical constraints
    • Instigate, analyzing, and evaluating various alternatives and arriving at the best technology solution to solve specific business problems
    • Describe the structure, characteristics, behavior, and other aspects of the software to project stakeholders
    • Define features, phases, system components, interfaces, integration points, and solution requirements
    • Resolve any technical issues that may arise
    • Conduct code reviews and ensure compliance with architectural guidelines

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    • B.S. in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience
    • 5+ years of software engineering experience with leadership
    • Hands on experience and skills in modern languages (C++, C#, Python, JavaScript, etc.)
    • Experience with development tools (Git, Jira, Confluence, etc. Experiences in similar tools will be considered)
    • Systems design experience, with the ability to architect or explain complex systems interactions including data flows, common interfaces, APIs and other methods
    • Good communication skills both in English and Japanese and the ability to effectively manage various stakeholders

NICE TO HAVES:

    • Experience with large-scale solution delivery as technical leader
    • Knowledge of any of the following: industrial simulation, 3D visualization, game engine, cloud, machine learning, etc.
    • Experience establishing work relationships across multi-disciplinary teams and multiple partners in different time zones
    • Business level proficiency in Japanese language


WHAT WE OFFER
・Competitive Salary - Based on experience
・Work Hours - Flexible working time with NO core-hours
・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 Security - all applicable (Health Insurance, Pension, Workers’ Comp, and Unemployment Insurance, Long-term care insurance)
・In-house Training Program (software study/language study)

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・We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.
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