About Woven by Toyota

Woven by Toyota, a part of the Toyota Group, is challenging the current state of mobility through human-centric innovation and empowering mobility transformation. Through our AD/ADAS technology, our automotive software development platform Arene OS, our mobility test course Toyota Woven City, and Toyota’s growth fund, Woven Capital, we are pioneering the movement of people, goods, information, and energy, weaving a future of enhanced safety, connectivity and well-being for all.

MAKE A BIG IMPACT TOGETHER

Are you ready to make a difference towards mobility for all? Woven by Toyota internships may be the place for you. In this internship program, you will participate in one meaningful project that impacts our future key results, and work with our colleagues as one team. Our world-class engineers will be your mentors, supporting you in order to provide you with a fruitful experience. We look forward to hearing from engineering students who have a strong passion to make people’s lives better and happier, and to create products that innovate the world through technology!

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

・Currently pursuing an Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree with an expected graduation through to the end of March 2027

※Must be in school until the end of internship program

・Must be available for a 3-month on-site internship in 2025

・Have no more than 24 months of professional full-time work experience in the technology field (excluding internships, research and/or teaching assistant roles, and military experience)

・Overseas Students (Based outside of Japan) who require visa support must meet one of the following requirements:

　　・The internship program is part of your education and essential for your graduation

　　・This internship allows you to receive some credit(s) for your education program

　　・Have Bachelor degree at the time of application

WORKING CONDITIONS

・Start Date: June 1, 2025, August 1, 2025

・Internship Duration: 3 months

・Expected work hours: 5 days (40 hours/week), depending on visa and class scheduling, some flexibility for shorter hours may be available

・Salary Type: Hourly wage

・Work Location: Nihombashi (Head office)

・Others:

　　・The program is expected to be onsite

　　・Overseas Students (Based outside of Japan): Air tickets, visa support, and temporary housing will be provided

　　・Local Students (Outside of Tokyo): Temporarily housing will be provided

FINAL APPLICATION DUE

Start date: June 1, 2025

・Overseas Students (Based outside of Japan): January 19, 2025 JST 23:59

・Local Students (Including non-Japanese Based in Japan): March 23, 2025 JST 23:59

Start date: August 1, 2025

・Overseas Students (Based outside of Japan): February 21, 2025 JST 23:59

・Local Students (Including non-Japanese based in Japan): May 18, 2025 JST 23:59

※Please note that the position may be closed prior to the final application due date. Please apply as soon as possible.

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About Woven by Toyota

Woven by Toyota, a part of the Toyota Group, is challenging the current state of mobility through human-centric innovation and empowering mobility transformation. Through our AD/ADAS technology, our automotive software development platform Arene OS, our mobility test course Toyota Woven City, and Toyota’s growth fund, Woven Capital, we are pioneering the movement of people, goods, information, and energy, weaving a future of enhanced safety, connectivity and well-being for all.

MAKE A BIG IMPACT TOGETHER

Are you ready to make a difference towards mobility for all? Woven by Toyota internships may be the place for you. In this internship program, you will participate in one meaningful project that impacts our future key results, and work with our colleagues as one team. Our world-class engineers will be your mentors, supporting you in order to provide you with a fruitful experience. We look forward to hearing from engineering students who have a strong passion to make people’s lives better and happier, and to create products that innovate the world through technology!

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

・Currently pursuing an Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree with an expected graduation through to the end of March 2027

※Must be in school until the end of internship program

・Must be available for a 3-month on-site internship in 2025

・Have no more than 24 months of professional full-time work experience in the technology field (excluding internships, research and/or teaching assistant roles, and military experience)

・Overseas Students (Based outside of Japan) who require visa support must meet one of the following requirements:

　　・The internship program is part of your education and essential for your graduation

　　・This internship allows you to receive some credit(s) for your education program

　　・Have Bachelor degree at the time of application

WORKING CONDITIONS

・Start Date: June 1, 2025, August 1, 2025

・Internship Duration: 3 months

・Expected work hours: 5 days (40 hours/week), depending on visa and class scheduling, some flexibility for shorter hours may be available

・Salary Type: Hourly wage

・Work Location: Nihombashi (Head office)

・Others:

　　・The program is expected to be onsite

　　・Overseas Students (Based outside of Japan): Air tickets, visa support, and temporary housing will be provided

　　・Local Students (Outside of Tokyo): Temporarily housing will be provided

FINAL APPLICATION DUE

Start date: June 1, 2025

・Overseas Students (Based outside of Japan): January 19, 2025 JST 23:59

・Local Students (Including non-Japanese Based in Japan): March 23, 2025 JST 23:59

Start date: August 1, 2025

・Overseas Students (Based outside of Japan): February 21, 2025 JST 23:59

・Local Students (Including non-Japanese based in Japan): May 18, 2025 JST 23:59

※Please note that the position may be closed prior to the final application due date. Please apply as soon as possible.

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TEAM

Arene's mission is to empower Toyota and its partners to deliver next-generation vehicles with hardware-agnostic software that can be updated to support new features at any time.

Arene’s software data platform provides a secure and scalable cloud location for the data generated by various tools and teams working on the software-defined vehicle. This platform enables data-driven decision-making, aligns with the Toyota Production System, enhances customer value, generates revenue, and reduces product time-to-market.

Required Skills: Familiarity with Java/Kotlin would be ideal. You will report to the Team Lead of Arene Software Data, and this role’s workplace type is onsite.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We are looking for software engineers who are willing to work with a team and are passionate about building a data platform to support future mobility services and enable data-driven decisions.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborating with a team of experienced software developers to design and develop software solutions.

Participating in code reviews and contributing to the overall quality of the software development process.

Assisting with software testing and debugging to ensure high-quality, reliable software solutions.

Documenting software design, development, and testing activities.

Contributing to the continuous improvement of software development practices and processes.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Experience with Kotlin, Java or Python, or TypeScript (Java and Kotlin is preferred)

Experience with cloud-based (e.g. AWS, GCP) microservice architecture, event-driven, distributed architectures

Experience with SQL and managing databases, including relational databases, NoSQL databases, etc.

Business-level proficiency in English

NICE TO HAVES

Experience with data streaming technologies (Kafka, AWS Kinesis, etc.) and stream processing technologies (Flink, Kafka Streams, Spark, etc.)

Experience with data lifecycle products (data catalogs, lineage, governance, etc.)

Experience with container technologies and Kubernetes in production

Experience in production system management, monitoring, and analysis

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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.

INTERNSHIP STRUCTURED WITH YOUR GROWTH IN YOUR MIND

・Meaningful Projects that contribute toward your team’s goals and have an impact on our success

・Committed Mentors aligned for each intern for guidance and managers to support you throughout the internship

・Structured Midpoint Evaluations that share real feedback on how you are growing both technically and professionally

・Professional Development and Fun Events to ensure you are learning and enjoying the summer

・Final Project Presentations that showcase your excellent work to our Woven by Toyota community

・Our interns enjoy many benefits, perks, and housing assistance for the duration of the internship

・As your internship wraps up, you will be considered for a return offer as a full time employee, to start when you graduate

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.

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