Toyota North America · 3 days ago
Platform Manager
Plano, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expToyota North America is a leading automotive company focused on innovative mobility solutions. They are seeking a Data Platform Manager to lead engineering efforts in building a state-of-the-art enterprise Analytics Platform and manage a team of data engineers and BI developers.
Manufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Data Platform Engineers and BI developers to design, build, and maintain data ingestion pipelines, data lakes, warehouses, and analytics platforms
Architect and oversee the implementation of end-to-end data solutions that enable the creation of Data Products and BI insights
Experienced with Configuration as Code and Platform as Code development
Collaborate closely with Data Scientists, Analysts, Product Owners, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Act as a hands-on technical lead, providing coding guidance, code reviews, and architectural direction
Drive best practices in data engineering, including data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, data quality, and governance
Ensure the platform is scalable, secure, and optimized for performance on cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Develop strategic roadmaps and Support full life cycle of the applications/platforms with Agile methodologies & ITIL based policies
Establish and enforce platform security standards and practices to safeguard critical data assets
Manage contracts and budgets related to team resources, including personnel and software licenses, ensuring cost-effective utilization
Stay current with emerging data technologies and cloud services to continuously improve platform capabilities
Manage project timelines, resource allocation, and cross-team coordination to deliver high-quality data solutions on schedule
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
7+ years of experience in data engineering, software development, or related roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial position
Strong understanding of data technologies including databases (SQL/NoSQL), data lakes, data warehouses, ETL/ELT tools, and BI platforms
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala for data processing and automation
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and their data services (e.g., AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse, GCP BigQuery)
Experience with modern data platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, or similar technologies
Experience with BI / Analytics platforms like Alteryx, Dataiku, Google Looker, Microsoft PowerBI or similar
Experience leading DevSecOps and ML Ops automation using Git Actions, Jenkins, Ansible, Chef, XL Release, and XL Deploy
Experience designing and implementing scalable data architectures and pipelines
Solid knowledge of data modeling, data governance, and data security best practices
Proven experience managing contracts and budgets for technical teams and software resources
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to act as a technical lead and solutions architect, balancing hands-on coding with strategic oversight
Preferred
Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
Familiarity with real-time data processing frameworks (Kafka, Spark Streaming)
Knowledge of machine learning pipelines and integration with data platforms
Certifications in cloud platforms or data engineering
Benefits
A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility and respect
Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement
Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount
Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable)
Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute
Paid holidays and paid time off
Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, child care, schools and more
Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA)
Company
Toyota North America
At Toyota, we’re known for making some of the highest quality vehicles on the road. But there is more to our story.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.5MKey Investors
ARPA-E
2024-12-18Grant· $4.5M
Leadership Team
Tetsuo Ogawa
CEO
Brian Kursar
Group Vice President - Head of Enterprise AI
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