Senior Cloud Engineering Lead – AWS & Data Lake

Toyota Deutschland GmbH; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle Purchase Discount

Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Plan

Comprehensive health care and wellness

Job summary

Toyota Financial Services (TFS) in Plano, TX is seeking a Senior Engineering Lead to design end-to-end architectures for our financial services portfolio. You will guide product owners and technical teams, drive cloud-native solutions on AWS, and mentor engineers in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

You’ll lead initiatives around APIs, data processing, security, and DevSecOps while promoting scalable, resilient architectures and strong documentation to support knowledge sharing across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of software engineering and architecture experience in large-scale projects.
• Experience with cloud-native AWS, event-driven architectures, containers.
• Strong communication and leadership of engineering teams.
• CI/CD and DevOps experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead design discussions around system components such as APIs, databases, caching layers, messaging, resilience, and observability.
• Collaborate with product owners and technical teams to design end-to-end architecture for applications across our financial services portfolio.
• Analyze trade-offs and propose scalable, maintainable, and secure solutions tailored to business goals.
• Evaluate and introduce new software patterns, tools, and frameworks through proof-of-concepts (PoCs).
• Lead the engineering efforts for AWS solutions, staying current with the latest advancements in related technologies.
• Identify opportunities, develop strategies, design architecture, and establish best practices to optimize cloud-based data lake and processing frameworks supporting real-time and near real-time data ingestion, processing, monitoring, and reporting.
• Design cloud-native applications using AWS services and modern architecture practices, including declarative coding and solutions with tools like server less workflows and computing
• Incorporate security and DevSecOps principles into application architecture, ensuring robust protection and compliance.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, architectural diagrams, and best practices, ensuring design decisions and architecture artifacts are aligned, reusable, and shared for knowledge transfer.
• Provide mentoring to junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, excellence, and continuous learning.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to align technical decisions with organizational vision and business priorities.

Skills

Spring Boot

Java

Python

JavaScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Tools

AWS

EKS/ECS

CI/CD

Job description

Toyota Financial Services (TFS) in Plano, TX is seeking a Senior Engineering Lead to design end-to-end architectures for our financial services portfolio. You will guide product owners and technical teams, drive cloud-native solutions on AWS, and mentor engineers in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

You’ll lead initiatives around APIs, data processing, security, and DevSecOps while promoting scalable, resilient architectures and strong documentation to support knowledge sharing across