Engineering Lead, Platform & Services

TCC Toyota Motor Credit Corporation Company; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care and wellness plans

Relocation assistance

Retirement plan with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Toyota Financial Services in Plano, Texas, seeks a Software Engineering Manager to lead feature‑level execution within dealer and consumer digital platforms. This role blends hands‑on engineering with technical leadership and includes people management responsibilities.

You will design and deliver high‑quality Java‑based services, mentor engineers, and ensure features are production‑ready, scalable, and aligned with Toyota's engineering standards. Strong collaboration with Product is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of software engineering experience, with ownership of features or services in production.
• Strong hands-on experience building Java-based services using modern frameworks.
• Proven experience with REST, GraphQL, and event-driven APIs within enterprise ecosystems.
• Practical AWS experience, including ECS, Fargate, serverless components, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience supporting dealer-centric platforms and high-availability, customer-facing systems.
• Solid understanding of credit tiers, pricing rules, and incentive/subvention concepts.
• Frontend exposure to React, Next.js, or Vue for dealer or consumer UI flows.
• Strong quality mindset with experience in functional, integration, and performance testing.
• Ability to mentor engineers and communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead feature and service development end-to-end from design to production support.
• Design and build scalable, fault-tolerant services and APIs for dealer and consumer workflows.
• Provide hands-on technical guidance on best practices, code quality, and design decisions.
• Own feature-level architecture for capabilities such as PreQual, Pricing, Incentives, or Funding.
• Coordinate delivery activities including functional, integration, and performance testing, deployment, and production readiness.
• Work closely with Product and cross-functional partners to ensure execution aligns with priorities and timelines.
• Support dealer integrations and operate high-availability production systems.
• Contribute to hiring, mentoring, and shaping team culture.
• Foster adherence to Toyota engineering standards, resiliency practices, and operational discipline.

Skills

Java services

REST APIs

GraphQL

AWS

CI/CD

Frontend React

Mentoring

Production systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

ECS/Fargate

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Toyota Financial Services in Plano, Texas, seeks a Software Engineering Manager to lead feature‑level execution within dealer and consumer digital platforms. This role blends hands‑on engineering with technical leadership and includes people management responsibilities.

You will design and deliver high‑quality Java‑based services, mentor engineers, and ensure features are production‑ready, scalable, and aligned with Toyota's engineering standards. Strong collaboration with Product is essential.