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Toyota North America · 8 hours ago

National Manager, Software Engineering

Plano, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

15+ years exp

Toyota North America is a leading company in the mobility sector, seeking a Director of Software Engineering to oversee technology initiatives within the organization. The role involves developing and executing technology strategies, leading teams, and ensuring alignment with business objectives while delivering impactful business outcomes.

Manufacturing

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Build a best-in-class engineering team that delivers excellent results through rapid iterations

Cultivate engineering and operational excellence through best practices, metrics and continuous learning

Hold single accountability for the delivery of technology initiatives within the domain. Own and drive key initiatives across our full software stack - from customer-facing features to backend data

Build a lean and nimble tech stack that enables launch of our products at global scale

Break down complex challenges, simplify problems, overcome roadblocks, and drive results

Collaborate closely with Product and Enterprise leaders to develop long term domain technology strategies for your org

You will lead design, user experience, platform integrations, availability, performance, scalability. Build engineering best practices, processes and mechanisms

Develop and maintain a detailed delivery plan that encompasses all aspects of the delivery from initiation to closure. Monitor and report on the progress of technology delivery to senior management and stakeholders, adjusting delivery plans as necessary to meet objectives

Balance big-picture thinking with the ability to quickly shift between strategic and tactical execution

Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, providing clear and concise updates on delivery, risks, and achievements. Gather and incorporate stakeholder feedback to ensure technology solutions meet business needs and customer expectations

Responsible for directly hiring, retaining, and growing top managers and engineering talent within your group. You will lead an organization with diverse skills, experience, and cultural backgrounds

You will own all aspects of talent development including performance reviews, coaching, mentoring, and promoting people

Qualification

Full stack engineeringOperational excellencePublic cloud technologiesCustomer experience (CX)Object-oriented programmingAgile methodologiesMachine learningGenAITalent developmentCommunicationInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree

15+ years of engineering experience developing global customer-facing products, with 7+ years of management expertise

Proven experience in building large-scale customer experience (CX) and distributed multi-tenant high-availability platforms, as well as developing applications on both public cloud and on-premise platforms

Strong understanding of the Product Lifecycle and partnering with product leaders to develop the product strategy and customer experience

Strong technical background with hands-on experience in object-oriented programming, Java script frameworks, architecture, design patterns, Restful API development, and CX engineering

Experience working effectively in a fast-paced environment, leveraging agile methodologies, collaborating with diverse teams including UX, product management, architecture, and infrastructure to develop high-quality solutions

Proven track record of rapidly recruiting top talent, leading and scaling high-performing engineering teams

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to influence and collaborate with senior executives and cross-functional teams

Experience in machine learning and GenAI

Preferred

Master's degree

Experience working in the insurance, financial and/or banking industry

Experience leading engineering teams in product-driven companies, with a focus on delivering SDKs, customer experience (CX) frameworks, and SaaS products

Solution Architecture experience on public cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP