Junior Software Engineer, Driving Planning

Woven Planet

Junior Software Engineer developing algorithms for vehicle driving planning at Woven by Toyota. Focused on enhancing safety and efficiency in autonomous driving systems while collaborating across functions.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeTokyo • 🇯🇵 JapanJuniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Developing driving planning algorithms to control vehicles in complex and sensitive surrounding environments
Realizing safer and more secure autonomous driving systems and driver assistance systems through collaboration across different functions
Developing efficient real-time ADAS applications for embedded systems
Becoming familiar with cutting-edge vehicle dynamics control and driving planning technologies, and incorporating them into feasible application software for real-time platforms
Evaluating application functionality and performance using data acquired by test vehicles or vehicle simulators
To understand and align with the customer’s requirements, and define the software requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in computer science engineering: software, electrical, mechatronic, robotics, industrial, aerospace or equivalent engineering field
Experience in coding with C, C++, or MATLAB/Simulink
Work experience of 1 to 3 years in software development for productization
Native Level Japanese (N1 or higher)
More than 2 years of work experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

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)

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Hard Skills & Tools

C ProgrammingC++ ProgrammingMATLAB/SimulinkSoftware DevelopmentReal-Time SystemsVehicle Dynamics ControlAlgorithm DevelopmentPerformance EvaluationEmbedded SystemsApplication Software Development