
IT Engineering Manager
The TJX Companies, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Framingham • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $153,600 - $199,700 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
Cloud
About the role
- You will be responsible for driving engineering governance across the organization, ensuring consistency, quality, and compliance in software development practices.
- You will coach, lead and develop a team of 5-12 skilled and engaged software engineers at various levels of seniority focused on a number of priorities.
- Establish and enforce engineering governance policies, including coding standards, documentation practices, and review processes.
- Ensure alignment with security, compliance, and architectural guidelines across all engineering teams.
- Facilitate regular audits and assessments of code quality, repository hygiene, and adherence to governance frameworks.
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of 5-12 software engineers focused on developing reusable components, libraries, and frameworks.
- Define and drive the roadmap for reusable code assets aligned with enterprise architecture and business needs.
- Collaborate with product, architecture, and platform teams to identify opportunities for efficiency, reuse and standardization.
- Act as a liaison between engineering teams and enterprise architecture to ensure strategic alignment.
- Communicate progress, risks, and opportunities to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Adheres to Sarbanes Oxley compliance and all TJX Company standards as applicable.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent
- 3+ years of direct people management experience.
- 7+ years of professional software development experience.
- Experience in agile software development and continuous improvement concepts.
- Comfort providing performance analysis in both technical and non-technical evaluations.
- Proven experience in engineering leadership roles, ideally within large-scale enterprise environments.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, architecture principles, and modern engineering practices.
- Experience with Git-based repositories, CI/CD pipelines, and governance tooling.
- Familiarity with .Net8 Libraries, Authentication protocols (e.g. Microsoft Identity Web, OIDC/JWT, Graph), Telemetry (OpenTelemetry, OTLP, App Insights) and secure coding standards (OAuth2/OIDC).
- Familiarity with inner-source models and enterprise reuse strategies.
- Experience implementing engineering governance frameworks.
- Knowledge of cloud-native development, platform engineering, and identity management systems.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and team-building skills.
Benefits
- Associate discount
- 401(k) match
- medical/dental/vision
- HSA
- health care FSA
- life insurance
- short/long-term disability
- paid holidays/vacation/sick/bereavement/parental leave
- EAP
- incentive programs for management
- auto/home insurance discounts
- tuition reimbursement
- scholarship program
- adoption/surrogacy assistance
- smoking cessation
- child care/cell phone discounts
- pet/legal insurance
- credit union
- referral bonuses.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
software developmentagile software developmentperformance analysisengineering leadershipsoftware development lifecyclearchitecture principlesGit-based repositoriesCI/CD pipelines.Net8 Librariessecure coding standards
Soft skills
communicationstakeholder managementteam-buildingcoachingmentoringcollaborationinnovationcontinuous improvementleadershiporganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science