Cloud Engineer
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Summary
Cloud Engineer at Woven by Toyota in Tokyo, on the Cloud & AI Engineering team, architecting and governing AWS/GCP environments with Infrastructure-as-Code, maintaining deployment pipelines, supporting teams' infrastructure needs, and managing Atlassian/Jira, in collaboration with Security and FinOps.
About Woven by Toyota
Woven by Toyota is enabling Toyota’s once-in-a-century transformation into a mobility company. Inspired by a legacy of innovating for the benefit of others, our mission is to challenge the current state of mobility through human-centric innovation — expanding what “mobility” means and how it serves society.
Our work centers on four pillars: AD/ADAS, our autonomous driving and advanced driver assist technologies; Arene, our software development platform for software-defined vehicles; Woven City, a test course for mobility; and Cloud & AI, the digital infrastructure powering our collaborative foundation. Business-critical functions empower these teams to execute, and together, we’re working toward one bold goal: a world with zero accidents and enhanced well-being for all.
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TEAM
The mission of the Cloud and AI Engineering is to increase productivity and accelerate delivery of software and services for both Woven by Toyota and the larger Toyota organization as a whole. We do this by building and integrating best of breed cutting-edge technologies to help engineering teams go faster, while emphasizing safety. By providing modern, agile and transparent services to our customers, we aim to realize Woven by Toyota’s vision of ”Mobility to Love, Safety to Live”.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We are looking for a Cloud Engineer with deep experience in Cloud Governance, infrastructure, and DevOps. You will help ensure our services and infrastructure are designed, operated, and continuously improved to the highest standards of security, reliability, and cost efficiency.
The ideal candidate is knowledgeable and passionate about secure technology infrastructure, automation, data-driven continuous improvement, and modern software development, and brings a strong customer-first mindset to everything they do.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Architect public cloud environments and account vending services for multiple engineering teams using Infrastructure-as-Code, following industry best practices
- Select, implement, and propose appropriate tools to monitor and govern cloud infrastructure in close collaboration with Security and FinOps teams
- Review, refine, and maintain the existing codebase and deployment pipelines
- Support engineering teams with infrastructure needs and issues, including data storage, networking, and compute performance
- Design, configure, and handle escalations for Jira Service Management and Atlassian Cloud organization
- Mentor, coach, and support junior team members as needed
- Have fun!
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent practical experience
- Experience writing code in Python, Go, Java, Javascript, Shell or a similar language
- Experience architecting, deploying, operating solutions and network built on AWS, or GCP
- Experience governing public cloud environment and/or tools like GitHub
- Ability to analyze requirements, design and implement solutions to automate routine tasks
- Strong interest in platform engineering (and/or SRE) topics like automation, application/platform management, performance assessment and monitoring, and more
- Ability to speak and write in English
NICE TO HAVES
- Have hands-on experience with Cloud Native tools/technologies, Kubernetes, container, Infrastructure as Code
- Have hands-on experience with troubleshooting and incident management
- Have previous experience in an SRE or Platform Engineer role
- Professional certification for public cloud like AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Experience in data structures, algorithms, and software design
- Experience managing Atlassian tools like Jira, Confluence, or Jira Service Management
- Ability to speak and write in Japanese
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Important Points
・All interviews will be arranged via Google Meet, unless otherwise stated.
・The same job descriptions are available in both English and Japanese; therefore, we kindly ask that you apply to only one version.
・We kindly request that you submit your resume in English, if possible. However, Japanese resumes are also acceptable. Please note that, depending on the English proficiency requirements of the role, we may request an English version of your resume later in the process.
WHAT WE OFFER
・Competitive Salary - Based on experience
・Work Hours - Flexible working time
・Paid Holiday - 20 days per year (prorated)
・Sick Leave - 6 days per year (prorated)
・Holiday - Sat & Sun, Japanese National Holidays, and other days defined by our company
・Japanese Social Insurance - Health Insurance, Pension, Workers’ Comp, and Unemployment Insurance, Long-term care insurance
・Housing Allowance
・Retirement Benefits
・Rental Cars Support
・In-house Training Program (software study/language study)
Our Commitment
・We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.
・Any information we receive from you will be used only in the hiring and onboarding process. Please see our privacy notice for more details.
Skills
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Basics
Resume/CV, Full name, Pronouns, Email, Phone, Current location, Current company, LinkedIn URL, X URL, GitHub URL, Portfolio URL, Other website, I identify my race/ethnicity asSelect all that apply, What gender do you identify as?, Do you consider yourself a member of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and/or Transgender, Queer and Questioning (LGBTQ) community?
Pick from a list (9)
- 1. Please rate your English Language proficiency.
- 2. Please rate your Japanese Language proficiency.
- 3. Do you have at least 1 year professional work experience?
- 4a. Have you attended a Woven by Toyota-sponsored event in the past?
- 4b. If you answered "Yes" in the previous question, please let us know which event you attended. optional
- 5. Have you previously worked for, or is currently working, as an employee, vendor (gyomu-itaku), temporary staff (haken), etc., at Woven by Toyota?
- Woven by Toyota conducts a thorough pre-employment background check as a condition of employment. This check may include verification of your education, employment history, criminal history, and any other relevant information. If you accept an offer of employment, you consent to this background check and acknowledge that any employment offer is contingent upon satisfactory results. optional
- Please review and acknowledge you read and understood the non-disclosure agreement at the following link: https://woven.toyota/en/careers/nda/ optional
- By submitting your application you agree to the handling of your personal data as described in the applicant privacy notice: https://woven.toyota/en/applicant-privacy-notice optional