Principal Embedded Software Developer (VSE)

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Software Engineer with extensive experience in Linux-based systems software design, security concepts, development, and testing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing new mission critical in-vehicle features and architecting and delivering industry leading secure software.

Key/Primary Responsibilities 

·       Develop embedded software for Toyota products.

·       Operate with minimal oversight to define requirements with stakeholders and design the implementation of new features.

·       Investigate cyber security controls of processors and microcontrollers and develop Proof-of-Concepts and implementation guidance to suppliers.

·       Work with the open-source community to expand capabilities of existing projects and share new projects that are broadly useful outside of Toyota.

·       Develop software in accordance with team coding guidelines and industry standards including MISRA, SEI CERT, and AUTOSAR.

·       Collaborate with CICD teams to add new capabilities to the build and release pipeline and customize pipeline for new projects.

·       Collaborate with test teams to define testing strategies and assist in automated test development.

·       Mentor junior and mid-level engineers in software development best practices and provide guidance in their design, implementation, and testing tasks.

·       Conduct root cause analysis of defects and lead initiatives to improve product quality and testing processes.

·       Work with a wide range of stakeholders to align on deliverable expectations, deployment timelines, and testing issues.

·       Participate in team meetings, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups, to ensure effective communication and collaboration.

·       Stay current with industry trends and best practices in embedded systems development, and advocate for their integration into the team’s processes.