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Backend Software Engineering Manager
$152,000 - 192,000
Toyota Motor North America
Headquarters Drive 6565, Plano
$152,000 - 192,000
Requirements
Must:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a similar field, or equivalent hands-on experience
- Over 10 years of software engineering experience with significant backend or full-stack specialization, including at least 3 years in an engineering management or tech leadership position
- Extensive knowledge in building serverless architectures on AWS, specifically with:
- Lambda for compute
- API Gateway (REST and HTTP APIs) for service exposure
- DynamoDB or Aurora Serverless for data storage
- Step Functions or similar tools for workflow orchestration
- EventBridge, SQS, or SNS for event-driven and asynchronous communication
- S3 for object storage and data lake implementations
- CloudFront for API acceleration and edge caching
- Proficiency in TypeScript and/or Python for backend services, capable of writing or reviewing production-quality code
- Proven experience designing RESTful and GraphQL APIs, with a solid understanding of API contract design, versioning, error management, and type-safe tooling (e.g., OpenAPI, GraphQL Code Generator, tRPC)
- Strong grasp of Infrastructure as Code using AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or Terraform
- Background in observability and monitoring tools: CloudWatch, X-Ray, Datadog, or similar
- Solid understanding of security best practices including IAM policies, least-privilege access, and data encryption techniques
- Familiar with testing methodologies: unit testing, integration testing, contract testing, and load testing for distributed systems
- Exposure to containerized workloads (ECS Fargate, Docker) for non-serverless services
- Strong communication abilities to convey technical decisions clearly to engineers and non-technical stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Lead, develop, and retain a team of full-stack and backend engineers, including talent acquisition, conducting performance evaluations, coaching, and mapping out career paths
- Take charge of the backend architecture and technical vision for your area, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability across all services
- Promote engineering standards through code quality guidelines, API design practices, testing methodologies, and ongoing improvement
- Collaborate with Product, Design, and Front-End Engineering to conceptualize and deliver features from inception to deployment
- Advocate for system reliability, observability, and security as essential engineering priorities
- Establish and uphold best practices related to API design, data modeling, event-driven systems, and serverless architecture on AWS
- Work with platform, infrastructure, and security teams to enhance CI/CD pipelines, deployment strategies, and manage cloud expenses
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, translating technical complexities into business impacts
- Balance strategic planning with hands-on participation, including reviewing pull requests, assisting engineers, and tackling challenging problems as necessary
- Analyze and enhance key system metrics: latency, error rates, availability, and cost efficiency
Description
At Toyota, we cultivate a collaborative and respectful environment, where innovation thrives and dreams become reality. As a respected leader in the realm of mobility solutions, Toyota Financial Services (TFS) is central to our vision, offering finance and insurance services for Toyota and Lexus throughout North America. Our focus is on creating exceptional customer experiences in a supportive and dynamic atmosphere. We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager - Backend to lead a skilled team responsible for developing scalable and resilient systems on AWS, based in Plano, TX. We are excited to share our comprehensive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and a culture that promotes teamwork and respect. Join us as we strive to dream, do, and grow together.
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