Managing DevOps Engineer

Toyota Connected North America•Plano, TX

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Our Labs team at Toyota Connected is seeking a DevOps Engineering Manager to join our growing team! This person will be a pivotal leader to contribute to our growth strategy, as well as Toyota's overall mission of becoming a mobility company. As a part of a fast-growing tech company closely aligned with the world's largest automaker, this role builds the capability for our organization to scale and get to market faster.

Requirements

5+ years of production experience working as a Software Engineer, Cloud Engineer, and/or DevOps Engineer
Experience managing, leading, and coaching engineering teams with positive results
Experience leading and managing the architecture, development, and delivery of scalable and reliable software products or solutions
Deep experience with public cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Strong understanding in CI/CD practices in a microservices ecosystem
Production experience with containerization using Docker and container orchestration in Kubernetes
Deep experience with infrastructure provisioning or infrastructure as code tools such Terraform, CloudFormation or similar
Experience creating various types of automation using Bash, Shell, Python, Go or similar languages
Experience leading a team in an Agile environment and promoting Agile development practices
Experience leading large scale monitoring and observability efforts utilizing tools such as Datadog, AppDynamics, ELK, Grafana, Prometheus, or equivalent monitoring and logging solutions
Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively across various teams, stakeholders, and senior leadership
Experience helping to resolve complex technical challenges with multi team impact
Experience participating in interviewing and selecting new hires
Experience guiding teams make cost effective technology decisions
Experience in software product delivery and operations for large scale customer facing and mission critical products or solutions
Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong results
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to evaluate employee performance and provide feedback for development
Exhibits integrity and high standards in work quality
Ability to build trust and cooperation amongst team members
Ability to establish a clear vision and strategy for the team
Displays care, empathy, and understanding towards team members including valuing diversity and differences amongst individuals
Ability to take accountability for self and others to deliver results

Nice To Haves

Excited about this opportunity, but don't meet 100% of the qualifications? We’d still love for you to apply! Toyota Connected is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where unique experiences are valued and everyone has the opportunity to contribute. You may just be the right candidate for this or other Toyota Connected opportunities.

Responsibilities

Design and develop software to create cutting edge solutions by writing maintainable, extensible, tested code, while complying with coding standards
Align technical resourcing to product release plans and material plans, drive programs to completion on time and within budget
Manage staffing, development, and performance management programs for engineering teams, motivating and developing project and team leaders
Lead, develop, train, mentor and provide coaching and guidance to engineering staff
Lead from the front in following best practices in development, microservices design and CI/CD methodologies
Facilitate end to end user testing and collaboration with key customers
Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems
Proactively help bridge gaps between Toyota Connected and its partners
Work closely with product owners to shape and deliver features to customers
Maintain, support and build out infrastructure and services currently operating on AWS
Deliver solutions in a complex environment including distributed systems and applications
Lead a team in building world-class, multi-cloud capable, state-of-the-art products by: Automating build processes, Incorporating static code quality tools, Helping identify code promotion qualities, Utilizing and promoting the use of advanced deployment patterns like Canary and Blue/Green, Building CI/CD pipelines, Building highly resilient cloud eco-systems capable of high availability and scale, Deploying to public cloud providers like AWS, Developing and maintaining applications that use Docker containers, Kubernetes as an orchestrator, or as full VMs with base images

Benefits

A Career Path that allows you to take your career to the next level.
Annual $2,500 Training Budget to help you grow and develop your professional skills.
Unlimited time off and flexibility for a great work-life balance. At TC you'll be treated like the professional we know you are and left to manage your own time and workload.
Home office stipend of $1,000 to help furnish an ergonomic remote office.
Four months of paid parental leave. We want new moms and dads to have an opportunity to bond with their new little bundles of joy.
Adoption Assistance of $5,000 for regular adoptions or $6,000 for special needs. We know adoption costs can add up, and we want to help.
401(k) with generous company match that is fully vested day one.
Toyota and Lexus vehicle discounts to allow you to drive in style.
Generous vehicle allowance for new and leased Toyota and Lexus vehicles. Scratch that vehicle payment off your monthly bills!
Annual Patent-a-thons and Hackathons to embrace your superior creative thinking ability.
Annual Wellness Stipend of $1000 to help balance your overall mental and physical health.
Free catered lunches when working onsite. We try to keep it healthy, but Fridays are “cheat” days, so you can get your carbs on!
Two fully stocked Nespresso bars for your coffee and tea fixes.
No dress code! Come as you are. We know the smart people we hire don’t need to be told what to wear.
Free covered garage parking to shield your vehicle from those sneaky storms and to protect your buns from the Texas sun.