Sr.Principal Engineer-Full Stack

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. Company; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. Company is seeking a Sr. Principal Engineer-Full Stack to advance scalable cloud-native solutions.

You will lead senior engineers, define architecture, and drive strategic technical initiatives across teams in Plano, TX. The role emphasizes mentoring, long-term roadmaps, and collaboration with product and engineering leadership. You will champion engineering excellence, runtime performance, and operability while shaping modern software

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.
• 15+ years of hands-on software development experience.
• Proven experience in software development with a solid technical foundation in Typescript, Java, Spring Boot, NodeJS, REST API, real-time streaming architectures, microservices and micro-frontends.

Responsibilities

• Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain.
• Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions.
• Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation.
• Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics, such as performance, scalability and operability.
• Lead through technical contributions and develop long-term technology roadmaps.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to the growth of the tech community within the organization.
• Collaborate with tech leaders to drive tech strategy and cloud adoption.
• Develop patterns for cloud and enable emerging business initiatives.

Skills

Typescript

Java

Spring Boot

NodeJS

REST API

Real-time streaming

Microservices

Micro-frontends

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Job description

Overview

Who we are

Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world's most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We're looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us.

An important part of the Toyota family is Toyota Financial Services (TFS), the finance and insurance brand for Toyota and Lexus in North America. While TFS is a separate business entity, it is an essential part of this world-changing company- delivering on Toyota's vision to move people beyond what's possible. At TFS, you will help create best-in-class customer experience in an innovative, collaborative environment.

Toyota does not offer support or sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this role now or in the future. You must have the right to work in the United States and not require Toyota support or sponsorship for immigration-related employment (e.g., H-1B, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, TN, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, 'job flexibility benefits' [also known as I-140 or Adjustment of Status portability], etc.) now or in the future. You should not apply for this role if you will require Toyota to assist with immigration support or sponsorship now or in the future.

This position is based in Plano, TX.

Who we're looking for

Our team is seeking a highly motivated person to fill an opening as a Sr.Principal Engineer-Full Stack to help our growing needs.

What you’ll be doing

You will work alongside our talented team of software engineers, machine learning experts, product managers, and engineering leaders. Our Sr. Principal Engineers are leading experts in their domains, helping devise practical and reusable solutions to complex problems. You will drive innovation at multiple levels, helping optimize business outcomes while driving towards strong technology solutions.

You will promote a culture of engineering excellence and strike the right balance between lending expertise and providing an inclusive environment where the ideas of others can be heard and championed. You will lead the way in creating next-generation talent for TFS Tech, mentoring internal talent and actively recruiting to keep building our community.

Sr. Principal Engineers are expected to lead through technical contributions and develop long-term technology roadmaps. You will operate as a trusted advisor for our key technologies, platforms and capability domains, creating clear and concise communications, code samples, blog posts and other material to share knowledge both inside and outside the organization. You will specialize in a particular subject area, but your input and impact will be sought and expected throughout the organization.

In this role, you will lead development and implementation that will enable business initiatives, working with other leaders and teams across the enterprise to enable these solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain
• Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions
• Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation
• Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics, such as performance, scalability and operability
• Continue learning and injecting advanced technical knowledge into our community
• Handle several projects simultaneously, balancing your time to maximize impact
• Act as a role model and mentor within the tech community, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community
• Explore new cloud technologies and identify applications to leverage their potential
• Develop patterns for cloud to enable emerging business initiatives
• Collaborate with tech leaders to drive tech strategy
• Evangelize cloud strategy, solutions, and best practices across the enterprise

What you bring

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
• 15+ years of hands-on software development experience
• Proven experience in software development with a solid technical foundation with relevant experience in Typescript, Java, Spring boot, NodeJS, REST API, Real time streaming architectures, microservices architecture patterns and micro-frontends
• Demonstrated experience in developing scalable applications and platforms
• Experience leading, mentoring, and inspiring a team of software engineers, providing guidance, support, and feedback to foster their professional growth and development.
• Deep expertise in software engineering frameworks with experience in designing and implementing cloud native business technology solutions.
• Practical knowledge of cloud platforms, advanced software design patterns & architecture, operations and GenAI powered SDLC
• Proven track record of delivering scalable cloud native solutions addressing c