IT Engineering Manager (QE)
The TJX Companies · Hyderabad · onsite · Posted 44d ago
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About this role
- A leadership culture that values clarity, accountability, and technical depth
- A global technology organization collaborating across the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Australia
- Opportunities to lead one of TJX s most strategic modernization initiatives
- A high-trust, high-performance environment where engineering leaders shape enterprise direction
- Own and evolve the QE strategy for the MPP portfolio, aligning testing practices to merchandise planning priorities, product roadmaps, engineering delivery, and business risk.
- Establish consistent MPP testing standards, test governance routines, quality gates, traceability expectations, and reusable assets across manual and automated testing teams.
- Guide test planning, estimation, scope, execution, defect management, release readiness, and test closure across concurrent MPP initiatives, enhancements, integrations, and production releases.
- Use risk-based testing to prioritize critical planning workflows, data movement, batch processing, integrations, reporting, cross-banner variations, and non-functional requirements.
- Define and execute the MPP automation roadmap with emphasis on maintainability, reusable regression coverage, data-driven validation, and faster feedback for business-critical planning capabilities.
- Promote shift-left quality practices and integrate automated testing with CI/CD delivery pipelines, environment readiness, and deployment validation where appropriate.
- Guide teams in selecting fit-for-purpose approaches for UI, API, integration, database, batch, regression, end-to-end, performance, and production validation testing.
- Encourage responsible use of modern tooling, analytics, test data techniques, and AI-assisted testing to improve quality, speed, transparency, and learning across the MPP QE organization.
- Establish meaningful quality measures and dashboards, including defect trends, test coverage, automation effectiveness, escaped defects, and release risk.
- Lead defect triage and root-cause analysis practices; ensure risks, dependencies, blockers, and mitigation actions are transparent.
- Provide evidence-based quality recommendations for release readiness and Go/No-Go decisions.
- Partner with Product, Engineering, Architecture, Operations, vendors, and merchandise planning business stakeholders to resolve systemic quality issues and improve delivery predictability.
- Provide QE leadership across Agile teams and large programs operating within a SAFe environment.
- Ensure QE is represented in PI Planning, backlog refinement, iteration planning, system demos, retrospectives, and Inspect and Adapt activities.
- Align capacity, test environments, test data, automation priorities, dependencies, and release commitments across teams.
- Balance strategic capability building with predictable execution of committed work.
- Lead a large or multi-team QE organization supporting the MPP portfolio, including manual testers, automation engineers, test leads, vendor partners, and matrixed delivery contributors.
- Set clear goals and expectations; conduct performance evaluations and provide timely, specific, and discreet feedback.
- Coach, mentor, and guide Associates on technical capability, delivery ownership, collaboration, and career development.
- Plan workforce capacity, recruitment, onboarding, succession, skills development, and assignment of work.
- Create an inclusive, accountable, learning-oriented environment in which team members can challenge assumptions and improve practices.
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Progressive experience in software quality assurance or quality engineering, including leadership of enterprise testing across complex merchandise planning, retail, data, integration, or platform-based applications.
- People management experience that includes goal setting, performance evaluations, coaching, mentoring, career development, and guiding teams in day-to-day delivery.
- Experience managing large, distributed, or multi-disciplinary teams with both manual and test automation capabilities.
- Demonstrated experience defining QA/QE strategy, testing practices, automation frameworks, governance routines, quality metrics, QE dashboards, and continuous improvement plans for enterprise portfolios.
- Hands-on understanding of functional, integration, system, regression, end-to-end, database, API, batch, performance, reporting, data reconciliation, and production validation approaches.
- Experience working in a SAFe Agile environment and partnering across multiple Agile teams or an Agile Release Train.
- Ability to communicate quality risks, trade-offs, and recommendations clearly to technical, product, business, and senior leadership audiences.
- Strong analytical judgment, problem solving, stakeholder management, and organizational skills.
- Exposure to Mainframe applications and batch-oriented processing.
- Exposure to Oracle RPAS, merchandise financial planning, assortment planning, allocation, forecasting, or other enterprise retail planning platforms.
- Exposure to IBM TM1 / Planning Analytics.
- Experience with relational databases, SQL-based data validation, and testing of data-intensive integrations.
- Experience with retail, merchandising, merchandise planning, planning analytics, supply chain, finance planning, or other large-scale enterprise domains.
- Experience with test management, defect management, automation, API, performance, and CI/CD toolchains.
- Experience leading a QE transformation, increasing automation adoption, or standardizing quality practices across teams.
- A clear, adopted MPP QE operating model with consistent standards, ownership, quality gates, test evidence, and release readiness expectations.
- A balanced manual and automation capability that improves feedback speed while protecting critical merchandise planning, data, integration, and reporting outcomes.
- Release decisions supported by transparent quality evidence, risks, and mitigation plans.
- Improved defect prevention, root-cause learning, automation reliability, and testing efficiency.
- A capable, engaged team with clear expectations, regular coaching, development plans, and succession opportunities.
- Strong partnerships across Product Management, Engineering, Architecture, Operations, vendors, and MPP business stakeholders.
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The TJX Companies
Retail
176
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Telangana
India
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The TJX Companies, Inc., a Fortune 100 company, is the leading off-price retailer of apparel and home fashions in the U.S. and worldwide. Our mission is to deliver great value to customers every day. We do this by offering a rapidly changing assortment of quality, fashionable, brand name, and designer merchandise at prices generally 20% to 60% below full-price retailers’ regular prices on comparable merchandise.
We operate over 5,000 stores across nine countries, including TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Homesense, and Sierra, in the U.S.; Winners, HomeSense, and Marshalls in Canada; TK Maxx and Homesense in Europe, and TK Maxx in Australia. We also operate e-commerce sites for TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and Sierra in the U.S. and three sites for TK Maxx in Europe. Our value mission extends to our corporate responsibility efforts, which are focused on supporting our Associates, giving back in the communities we serve, the environment, and operating responsibly.
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