Backend, Software Engineer, Facility Service System
Tokyo / Nagoya, Aichi
Woven City – Test Course Systems /
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
Toyota's Woven City is a fully connected ecosystem powered by hydrogen fuel cells to be built at the base of Mt. Fuji in Japan. It is envisioned as a 'living laboratory' and 'ever evolving', incorporating a diversity of cutting edge technologies. It will be the world's most programmable city. At the same time, it is also 'human-centric', serving the needs of its citizens and keeping people safe, comfortable and happy.
Our mission is to develop innovative services and products, including access control systems, smart home systems, and a facility booking service, all of which are essential in Woven City. We are committed to developing state-of-the-art systems that integrate IoT, identity, authorization, and security features, among others, to ensure seamless and secure operations.
For more information about Woven City, please visit: https://www.woven-city.global/
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We are seeking highly motivated, energetic, and exceptional engineers to join our team. In this role, you are expected to apply your expertise in software development and cloud-based platforms, along with your knowledge of backend development and system design skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Collaborate with other engineers to define requirements, design software architecture, engage in coding, and conduct testing.
- Collaborate with diverse teams, including city platform, operations, and security, to ensure safe and comprehensive implementation of requirements.
- Implement systems primarily using Go programming languages, while also contributing to the improvement of the technical skills of team members.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience with software development in one or more of the programming languages, such as Go, Java, or Python.
- Experience in defining specifications based on requirements, designing systems, creating APIs, delivering high-quality coding and testing within an agile development environment.
- Strong experience in backend development and database management, especially in deploying cloud-based applications in containerized environments like Kubernetes.
- Good communication, a proactive mindset, and strong problem-identification and solving skills.
- Business level proficiency in English.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong experience in data modeling and database management, whether in relational or NoSQL databases.
- Strong experience in developing event-driven web systems with a focus on microservice and distributed architectures.
- Experience in developing systems in domains such as Access Control, IoT, E-commerce, and payment solutions.
- Familiarity with authentication methods such as NFC, QR codes, facial recognition, and authorization methods such as Auth 2.0 and FIDO.
- Experience in front-end development in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and understanding of popular frameworks such as React.
- Business level Japanese.
If you are currently located outside of Japan we will set up an interview over Google Hangout Meet or Skype.
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)
By submitting your application you agree to the following terms: https://woven.toyota/en/applicant-privacy-notice
Our Commitment
・We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.
・We pledge that any information we receive from you will be used ONLY for the purpose of hiring assessment.
