Director of Enterprise Quality Engineering

Toyota Deutschland GmbH; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount

Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle

Health care and wellness plans

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and paid time off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Toyota Financial Services is seeking a Director of Quality Engineering in Plano, TX to own enterprise testing strategy and risk-based quality across SLDC and AI DLC. You will drive automation, data management, and coordinated test releases with domain leads.

Leaders with proven team-building skills, SDLC mastery, and Agile alignment will shape testing across products, ensuring efficiency and governance in a fast-paced IT delivery environment.

Qualifications

• Progressive experience developing testing best practices and standards.
• Experience forecasting and managing budgets.
• Proven experience leading and developing high-performing teams.
• Knowledge of QA methodologies and test automation frameworks.
• Strong expertise in product management and SDLC.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the overall testing and quality engineering strategy across products and platforms.
• Establish enterprise testing best practices and standards aligned with Agile Delivery.
• Shift Testing left, embedding quality throughout design, development, deployment, and operations.
• Define balance of automated, manual, integration, performance, security, resilience, and production testing.
• Collaborate with Product and Platform teams for a stable test environment.
• Roll out test data management for data generation and reservation.
• Create a test release coordination plan to limit downtime during core testing hours.
• Standardize SVT and E2E testing at the enterprise level.
• Assess maturity and business need for test automation with domain leads.
• Develop a test automation roadmap considering applications and deployment frequency.
• Capture test automation ROI and monitor fit to ensure efficiency.
• Manage Enterprise Testing Horizontal Team budgets.

Skills

Testing best practices

Budget forecasting

Team leadership

QA methodologies

Test automation frameworks

SDLC

Cross-functional teams

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Toyota Financial Services is seeking a Director of Quality Engineering in Plano, TX to own enterprise testing strategy and risk-based quality across SLDC and AI DLC. You will drive automation, data management, and coordinated test releases with domain leads.

Leaders with proven team-building skills, SDLC mastery, and Agile alignment will shape testing across products, ensuring efficiency and governance in a fast-paced IT delivery environment.