Application Software Engineer

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.

About The Team

You will be an integral part of a team responsible for developing next-generation in-vehicle user experiences for future Toyota and Lexus vehicles. The experiences are built on and demonstrate new user value powered by Arene, Woven Planet's flagship programmable automotive software system that integrates on-vehicle OS and data collection services with the cloud.

This team will deliver concept hardware and software solutions driven by high-quality UX research that defines an end-to-end product definition for Toyota's next-generation vehicles. This concept work will produce a full-stack solution starting with the digital services, the programmable software system, and the underlying compute and electrical architecture of the vehicle.

This team represents the cutting edge of software and hardware development at Toyota. Your work will marry the speed and agility of Silicon Valley software development with the standards of functional safety, craftsmanship, and time-tested quality of Toyota products in a fast-paced and collaborative prototyping environment.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

As a member of the Arene Advanced Development team, you will work on developing applications for a modern vehicle operating system and platform, focusing on advanced sensors, visual displays and intelligent software for next generation vehicles.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

We design, develop and deploy software that delivers new and novel end-user experiences in the automotive and mobility spaces
We provide solutions and software deliverables to support new sensors, hardware and user interfaces for automotive products
Identify technical solutions and create development plans for complex features that utilize cutting edge technologies
Develop applications and software for both x86 and aarch64 system architectures
Participate in discussions about technical issues, design choices, and decision making
Maintain and support software operations for a variety of automotive platforms
Analysis of requirements, architecture, design, development, code review, quality assurance and deployment, the entire software engineering life cycle
Work closely with team members with different skill sets and expertise (designers, researchers), other teams, and external partners.

QUALIFICATIONS:

3+ years of experience and a B.S., M.S. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Strong C++ and Python programming skills
Passionately motivated to take ideas from R&D phase to a product
Good team player with great communication skills (making presentations)
Experience in software development for automotive applications
Multi-threaded, multi-core and multi-system programming
Software development for systems utilizing live sensor inputs (cameras, etc)
Software development for ML/AI-enabled applications is a plus
Software development for User Interfaces (IVI, IC) is a plus
Software development for User Interfaces (IVI, IC) is a plus
Software development on embedded systems is a plus
Experience with communications protocols such as CAN, Some/IP, DDS or similar is a plus
Experience with mobile or web back-end development in any language is a plus

The base pay for this position ranges from $140,000- $230,000 a year

Your base salary is one part of your total compensation. We offer a base salary, short term and long term incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package. The total compensation offered to an employee will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and level.