Senior Engineering Lead — AWS Cloud-Native Architect

TCC Toyota Motor Credit Corporation Company; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays & PTO

Relocation assistance

Vehicle discount program

Lease vehicle program

Job summary

Toyota Financial Services is seeking a Senior Engineering Lead to guide cloud-native architecture and large-scale deployments from Plano, TX. You will lead design sessions on APIs, data stores, and observability, while mentoring engineers across teams.

The role emphasizes security, DevSecOps, and collaboration with product owners to align technical decisions with business goals. A strong background in AWS and containerized deployments is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years in software engineering and architecture, 3+ years in system design.
• Strong experience with AWS cloud-native, multi-region deployments and containers.
• Proven leadership of engineering teams and cross-functional projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead design discussions around APIs, databases, caching, messaging and observability.
• Collaborate with product owners to design end-to-end architectures for apps.
• Evaluate trade-offs and propose scalable, secure solutions for business goals.
• Introduce new patterns and PoCs; drive AWS-based architecture decisions.
• Guide cloud-native data lake and processing frameworks for real-time data.
• Incorporate security and DevSecOps into application architecture.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Python

JavaScript

AWS cloud

Distributed systems

CI/CD

DevOps

Leadership

Communication

Education

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

Tools

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes (EKS/ECS)

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Toyota Financial Services is seeking a Senior Engineering Lead to guide cloud-native architecture and large-scale deployments from Plano, TX. You will lead design sessions on APIs, data stores, and observability, while mentoring engineers across teams.

The role emphasizes security, DevSecOps, and collaboration with product owners to align technical decisions with business goals. A strong background in AWS and containerized deployments is required.