Manager, Engineering - Originations

TCC Toyota Motor Credit Corporation Company; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount

Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Prog

Comprehensive health care and wellness

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Toyota Financial Services in Plano, TX seeks an Engineering Operations Manager to enable scale, quality, and predictable delivery across multiple scrum teams. This hybrid role combines Quality Leadership, Release Coordination, and Agile Enablement to improve outcomes without adding bottlenecks.

The ideal candidate understands modern engineering dynamics, influences without authority, and brings structure and transparency to metrics, quality, and delivery processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years in engineering operations, quality engineering, delivery management, or DevOps-adjacent roles.
• Strong experience with test automation frameworks (frontend and backend).
• Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, release workflows, and cloud deployments.
• Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum practices and modern delivery models.
• Experience defining and tracking engineering metrics, including DORA.
• Ability to work across multiple teams and stakeholders without direct authority.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence engineers and leaders alike.
• Added bonus if you have experience in automotive, financial services, or regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Quality & Test Automation Leadership across multiple scrum teams with standards for quality and maintainability.
• Release & DevOps Coordination to improve predictability and production stability.
• Agile & Delivery Enablement to guide teams on velocity, throughput, and delivery discipline.
• Track and report engineering effectiveness metrics and address systemic delivery issues.

Skills

Test automation leadership

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab

Playwright

Cypress

Selenium

JUnit

Postman

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud deployments

Agile/Scrum

Engineering metrics

Influence without authority

Strong communication

DevOps practices

SDET Lead

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab

Playwright

Cypress

Selenium

JUnit

Postman

Job description

Overview Who we are

Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world’s most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We’re looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us. An important part of the Toyota family is Toyota Financial Services (TFS), the finance and insurance brand for Toyota and Lexus in North America. While TFS is a separate business entity, it is an essential part of this world-changing company- delivering on Toyota's vision to move people beyond what's possible. At TFS, you will help create best-in‑class customer experience in an innovative, collaborative environment.

Toyota does not offer support or sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this role now or in the future. You must have the right to work in the United States and not require Toyota support or sponsorship for immigration‑related employment (e.g., H‑1B, O‑1, E‑3, H‑1B1, TN, F‑1 OPT, F‑1 STEM OPT, F‑1 CPT, ‘job flexibility benefits’ [also known as I‑140 or Adjustment of Status portability], etc.) now or in the future. You should not apply for this role if you will require Toyota to assist with immigration support or sponsorship now or in the future.

Who we’re looking for

Toyota Financial Services is seeking an Engineering Operations Manager to enable scale, quality, and predictable delivery across multiple scrum teams. This role is a hybrid Quality Leader, Release Coordinator, and Agile Enablement Lead, responsible for improving engineering outcomes without becoming a bottleneck. The ideal candidate is someone who understands how modern engineering organizations operate, can influence without authority, and brings structure, transparency, and discipline across quality, delivery, and execution metrics.

What you’ll be doing

1. Quality & Test Automation Leadership

   Oversee the test automation strategy and framework used across all scrum teams. Ensure high‑quality test coverage for: Frontend (functional, regression, smoke) Backend services (API, integration, regression) Establish standards for test quality, reliability, and maintainability. Continuously assess coverage gaps, flaky tests, and quality risks. Partner with teams to shift quality left, embedding it into development workflows.

   • Frontend (functional, regression, smoke)
   • Backend services (API, integration, regression)
2. Release & DevOps Coordination

   Coordinate release planning and execution across teams. Work closely with DevOps and Platform engineers to ensure smooth deployments. Improve release predictability, rollback readiness, and production stability. Drive visibility into release readiness, risks, and dependencies. Help reduce production incidents through better pre‑release validation and governance.

3. Agile & Delivery Enablement (Scrum / Metrics)

   Act as an Agile/Scrum facilitator across teams (not a task manager). Guide teams on velocity, throughput, and delivery discipline. Track and report engineering effectiveness metrics, including: DORA metrics (lead time, deployment frequency, change failure rate, MTTR) Sprint health and delivery trends Identify systemic delivery issues and work with leaders to address them. Help create a high‑trust, high‑performance engineering culture.

   • Track and report engineering effectiveness metrics, including: DORA metrics (lead time, deployment frequency, change failure rate, MTTR) Sprint health and delivery trends Identify systemic delivery issues and work with leaders to address them.

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in engineering operations, quality engineering, delivery management, or DevOps‑adjacent roles.
• Strong experience with test automation frameworks (frontend and backend).
• Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, release workflows, and cloud deployments.
• Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum practices and modern delivery models.
• Experience defining and tracking engineering metrics, including DORA.
• Ability to work across multiple teams and stakeholders without direct authority.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence engineers and leaders alike.
• Proven ability to bring structure, transparency, and continuous improvement to engineering organizations.
• Added bonus if you have Experience in automotive, financial services, or regulated environments.
• Hands‑on experience with tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab, Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, JUnit, Postman, etc.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS) and containerized deployments.
• Background as a Scrum Master, Release Manager, or SDET Lead.
• Experience helping organizations scale from startup‑style teams to enterprise delivery.
• Passion for engineering excellence, reliability, and developer experience.

What we’ll bring

• A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement
• Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount
• Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable)
• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
• Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute (if applicable)
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools and more
• Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA)
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Belonging at Toyota

Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star. Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Have a question, need assistance with your application or do you require any special accommodations? Please send an email to [e-mail].

Career Possibilities

Toyota is a place for people who dream big and are determined to make those dreams a reality. We encourage innovation and look for people who will challenge the status quo in order to make the world a better place. We thrive on teamwork and collaboration and know diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are not only the right thing for our people, they are a business imperative. Together, we’re empowered to forge our own paths — to be agile, curious and embrace a growth mindset and immerse ourselves in situations to gain new perspectives and to inspire bold, innovative ways of thinking and working. Our success as a company is directly tied to our team members’ success, and our collective ability to give back to society through an unwavering commitment to delight our customers and make people’s lives better. If you want to be part of the next‑generation of innovations that help keep the world moving, then join us. And let’s start our impossible, together.