Solutions Architect

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.

To save time applying, Toyota does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this position at this time.

Who we're looking for

We are seeking a senior Solution / Application Architect with broad full-stack and cloud expertise to design and deliver end-to-end, cloud-native systems. This role translates business outcomes into actionable architectures and working software across the full lifecycle, spanning web and services, APIs, data and databases, event streaming, observability, and platform capabilities such as CI / CD, IaC, and developer productivity tooling. The architect will be hands-on, collaborating with product and engineering to produce clear designs and specifications, and will guide portfolio-level standards and tradeoffs in distributed systems and modern front-end / back-end stacks. A significant focus will be on generative AI-architecting and implementing AI-enabled applications, agents, and platform integrations, including model selection, retrieval patterns, safety and guardrails, and cost / performance optimization.

What you'll be doing

• Design end-to-end, cloud-native solutions using microservices, event-driven, and streaming architectures for modular, decoupled systems.
• Partnerwith other architects, product, and delivery teams to translate business needs into timely, practical solutions.
• Elevate non-functional qualities : scalability, performance, availability, reliability, maintainability, and reusability.
• Be a hands-on coder to build proof of concept, evaluate emerging technologies, and validate architecture decisions.
• Produce clear, current architectural documentation to maintain system integrity and enable knowledge sharing.
• Define and implement reusable patterns and assets (reference architectures, libraries, frameworks) and promote their adoption.

What you bring

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What we'll bring

During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include :

Belonging at Toyota

Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star. Toyota is proud to have 10+ different Business Partnering Groups across 100 different North American chapter locations that support team members' efforts to dream, do and grow without questioning that they belong.

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.

Have a question, need assistance with your application or do you require any special accommodations? Please send an email to talent.acquisition@toyota.com.