About Woven by Toyota
Woven by Toyota, a part of the Toyota Group, is challenging the current state of mobility through human-centric innovation and empowering mobility transformation. Through our AD/ADAS technology, our automotive software development platform Arene OS, our mobility test course Toyota Woven City, and Toyota’s growth fund, Woven Capital, we are pioneering the movement of people, goods, information, and energy, weaving a future of enhanced safety, connectivity and well-being for all.
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TEAM
Arene's vision is to enable the most programmable vehicles on the planet. The Vehicle Platform team develops and delivers the next generation in-vehicle software platform that can host applications ranging from automated driving to in-cabin experiences. The team collaborates with global partners to design, implement, and test processes and procedures, review software designs for testability, and support overall verification and validation activities. Building safe and secure software tools and platforms for next-generation Toyota vehicles requires the team applies engineering expertise to ensure delivery of safe and secure software products. The Arene organization is growing and we are establishing an engineering center in Palo Alto, CA and Ann Arbor, MI to strengthen our global team.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for engineers who are excited about enhancing the user experience of our in vehicle "cockpit" interface, and providing the best development environment for in vehicle app developers.
You will:
・Actively provide feedback to those around you
・Accept feedback as part of your own continuous improvement process
・Actively take ownership of decisions, risks, work products, and relationships to collaborators or customers
You will report to Sub Function Lead of Cockpit SDK, and this role's workplace type is hybrid - you will work in the office at least 3 days a week.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop software for IVI (In-vehicle infotainment) and IC (Instrument cluster) systems
- Implement (Designing, Coding, Testing, and Bug Investigating) backend services for IVI and IC system
- Maintain build system (yocto/bitbake) for backend services
- Create documentation for maintenance and operations
- Contribute to OSS community
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- 3+ years of hands-on experience developing embedded software using C/C++, including object-oriented design, debugging, and testing
- Proficiency in developing software on Linux platforms
- Experience with CI tools like Jenkins and Github Actions
- Familiarity with real-time, distributed, and parallel computing
- Proficiency in English
NICE TO HAVES:
- Proficiency in developing operating systems or device drivers
- Familiarity with automotive or embedded processor architectures, such as ARM and x86
- Understanding of vehicle software standards, including AUTOSAR, MISRA, CERT, and the ISO 26262 standard for automotive functional safety
- Experience with the Yocto/BitBake build system
- Proficiency in developing In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) systems or instrument clusters.
- Experience in developing safety-critical or hard real-time applications
- Proficiency in Japanese
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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.
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What We Do
Woven by Toyota will help to deliver the safest, most intelligent mobility experiences and lifestyle for Toyota customers everywhere. At Woven by Toyota, we envision a human-centered future, where world-class technology expands global access to mobility, enhances the capabilities of drivers, and empowers people to thrive. We achieve this with a unique global culture that weaves modern Silicon Valley innovation with Japanese quality craftsmanship. As society, technology and customer needs evolve, we continuously pursue new ways to create a more personal, seamless experience for customers.