Overview

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Toyota Connected Europe wants to create a better world through connected mobility for all. We are a new company created to bring big data and a customer focus into all aspects of the mobility experience, so everyone’s experience is more personal, convenient, fun and safe. We create and enable technologies to delight and simplify the lives of everyone who use our products and empower them to think of and use our services in new ways.

You will be joining us at the beginning of Toyota Connected Europe’s journey of building our team and products. We are building teams to inspire, innovate and build technologies and products that are used by millions of people from all walks of life. We want every member of our team to live and breathe the start-up culture of Toyota Connected Europe and feel and act like an owner everyday. This is an opportunity to have an immediate impact and voice: what you create today, you will see being used tomorrow.

Responsibilities

• Embed within our customer to shape and deliver features.
• Help drive adoption of modern principles, techniques and technology to the team, raising quality, value and delivery.
• Influence team members, encourage engineering practices in accordance with good practice architecture and software engineering patterns and creative thinking to crush expectations.
• Work side-by-side with other talented engineers in a team-oriented, agile software engineering environment.
• With Engineering Lead, coach through continuously sharing knowledge and lookout for improvement opportunities in technology as well as ways of working.
• Love writing code and learning to constantly hone your craft as an engineer.
• Work closely with product owners to shape and deliver features to our customers.

Qualifications

• You will come from a customer centric role, you will experience embedding into your customer, acting as the conduit between our business and theirs having ensured mutual benefit.
• Strong programming experience in Java(8+) and show a sense of ownership and pride in your code; make us believe you will excel. Experience with testing frameworks JUnit5, Mockito, Spring Integration but not essential.
• Seasoned technologist with persuasive communication skills who can articulate and deliver best fit solutions covering functional and non-functional requirements within time and capacity constraints.
• Experience of modern software engineering patterns, including those used in highly scalable, distributed, and resilient systems.
• Excellent knowledge of and experience working with APIs (designing with OpenAPI is desirable) and web services, CI/CD pipelines (Git-lab desirable) and automated testing (BDD, Performance, Security), Kubernetes and cloud native practices, containerized workloads with tools such as Docker.
• Experience developing microservices-based architectures (Spring boot ideally), including distributed messaging patterns is a plus.
• Some database experience is required, we have NoSQL databases as well as relational databases in use often with large data volumes.
• Experience developing and delivering systems on at least one major public cloud provider; ideally AWS or Azure.
• Passion for agile practices, DevSecOps, incremental delivery, continuous improvement and ability to cultivate a strong team culture.
• We would like a self-starter - someone who would reach out to other teams if needed to seek answers and calling out in agile ceremonies blockers.
• Willingness to get involved in problem resolution and initiatives to smooth operational maintenance of production services which might be spread across geographic boundaries.

Equal Opportunities, Inclusion & Diversity

We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive group of talent with a broad range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities and will give full and fair consideration to all applicants. We know that flexibility is key to success and our people work flexibly in many ways, so if this is important to you, please let us know. If you have a disability or any other additional need that requires consideration, accommodation or adjustment to the role or recruitment process, please do let us know.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting