Systems Engineer, AD/ADAS Application

Team: Customer Applications

Location: Tokyo

Commitment: Employee

Workplace Type: hybrid

TEAM

The Teammate Driving (Applications) team is responsible for the requirements definition, design, implementation, and testing of Toyota’s next-generation driver assistance system, Advanced Drive.

The mission of the Systems Engineer is to define and execute system requirements and tests, and to cross-functionally lead stakeholders and development teams throughout the end-to-end software development process to deliver a valuable product.

In addition, we aim to grow and deploy these products as part of Toyota’s next-generation driver assistance systems, providing safer driving and more comfortable mobility to customers around the world.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

As a Systems Engineer, you will take end-to-end ownership of AD/ADAS application development, from identifying user needs to defining software requirements and test specifications. You will drive development in close collaboration with design teams, covering the entire process from test preparation through execution.

In this role, you are expected to maintain a holistic view of the system while balancing user value, safety, and quality, and to contribute to the realization of next-generation driver assistance systems.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Survey AD/ADAS market trends and propose AD/ADAS system requirements based on the survey results
• Align and associate system requirements and tests with application requirements and tests
• Define and manage application requirements and tests, including test environment setup and script development
• Plan and manage short- to mid-term product development schedules
• Promote issue management and drive problem resolution in agile development
• Facilitate communication and alignment among stakeholders, including customers and development teams

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 3 years of experience in mass-production development of automotive control systems or Navigation systems for car
• Experience in system requirements definition and/or system test definition
• Coding experience (programming language and system scale not limited)
• Experience coordinating and negotiating with multiple stakeholders
• Japanese (Native level)

NICE TO HAVES

• Experience in evaluation pipeline design and implementation
• Experience in data extraction and analysis using SQL
• Experience in geospatial data visualization and editing using QGIS
• Knowledge and implementation experience of embedded software
• Experience with agile software management tools
• Knowledge/experience with in-vehicle communication (CAN/Ethernet) design
• Knowledge/experience with database handling, including migration
• Experience with FMEA/FTA
• Ability to work in English