Head of Technical Writing

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. 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.

Technical Manager‑Payments
At TFS, we’re embarking on a technology transformation journey, creating next generation of products and platforms. These products enable TFS to provide a best‑in‑class experience to our customers and partners and position us to rapidly scale to realize our vision of mobility for all by enabling freedom of movement for everyone.

We’re looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer who brings deep technical expertise, a strong sense of ownership, and a track record of driving meaningful outcomes.

You’ll partner closely with enterprise architects and stakeholders in a fast‑moving Agile environment, navigating ambiguity with confidence and clarity. From building core features to mentoring engineers and influencing architecture, you’ll be directly involved in the systems that matter most.

Design and develop scalable applications using Java, Spring Boot, and cloud‑native technologies.

Work with stakeholders in Agile environments to align technical solutions with business priorities.

Bring structure to ambiguous requirements through sound engineering judgment and initiative.

Own critical components, driving performance, reliability, and long‑term maintainability.

Uphold best practices in testing, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure, ensuring quality and scalability.

12+ years of professional software development experience.

Proven experience in software development with a solid technical foundation with relevant experience in Java, Spring boot, NodeJS, REST API, Real time streaming architectures, microservices architecture patterns.

Proven experience delivering cloud‑native applications on AWS or other major cloud platforms.

Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions), version control, and DevOps tooling.

Experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Document DB.

Hands‑on knowledge of Kubernetes, containerization, and deployment automation.

Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or CloudWatch.

Full ownership mindset—writing, testing, and validating your own code to ensure quality and reliability.

Added bonus if you have

Exposure to LLM workflows or integrating ML models into production systems.

Familiarity with scalable messaging platforms such as Kafka or other streaming technologies.

Experience in Payments, ACH, Card, merchant Services and Cash Reconciliations.

Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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