Embedded Software Engineer, Vehicle SDK

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
Arene's mission is to empower Toyota and its partners to discover new, unexpected realms of mobility and bring about solutions that truly address the needs and motivations of our global society through a human-centric approach. The Arene Vehicle SDK Team's goal is to build the next generation in-vehicle platform that can host applications ranging from automated driving to in-cabin experiences.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer with expertise in C++ programming to support the advancement of our vehicle software platform. To be successful in this role you should bring your experience in embedded systems. Here you will have opportunities to join technical projects and collaborate with engineers who bring an obsessive mindset to high-quality software development. This position is hybrid, requiring your presence on site three days per week where you will report to a team lead.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Design and develop vehicle frameworks and operating system abstractions to ensure more efficient vehicle software development
• Develop safe, maintainable, high-quality code for public use through mass deployment to millions of vehicles
• Develop tools that automate error-prone tasks and ensure safety by construction
• Develop libraries that make distributed concurrent computation fast, simple and error-free

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• 3+ years of hands-on development experience in C++
• Experience with common software performance issues and tradeoffs
• Understanding of complex system specifications
• Experience creating robust software designs and effectively explaining them
• A deep commitment to maintaining high-standards in software development
• Business level of English communication skills

NICE TO HAVES:
• Experience developing ADAS Systems
• Experience developing in In-Vehicle Infotainment Systems
• Understanding of real-time, distributed, parallel computing, and low-level hardware
• Exposure to safety-critical & hard real-time embedded applications
• Familiarity with design and analysis of fault-tolerant systems
• Large-scale software development toolchains
• Security-conscious software design and implementation
• Familiarity with ISO 26262, SOTIF, or other Functional Safety Standards
• Hands-on experience developing AUTOSAR systems
• Bilingual English and Japanese language skills

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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.