JCPenney

VP Digital & Platform Engineer

JCPenney  •  $365k/yr  •  Dallas, TX (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Locations: Dallas, Texas

Categories: Corporate Positions

Req ID: 9769

Posted Date: 10/21/2026

Overview

Name of Employer: Catalyst Brands LLC

Position Title: VP of Technology - Digital & Platform Engineering

Position Location: 6501 Legacy Dr., Ste. B100, Plano, TX 75024

Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Summary of Duties: '

  • Lead the end-to-end modernization of digital and retail technology platforms.
  • Shape engineering strategy, scale high-performance global teams, and embed a modern engineering culture grounded in velocity, quality, and customer value.
  • Lead modernization of the retail technology stack, transforming legacy systems into cloud-native, API-first platforms and enabling composable commerce, real-time architecture, and scalable personalization across core systems like eCommerce, and OMS.
  • Build and scale high-performing, inclusive engineering teams by designing agile operating models, developing global talent, and coaching leaders to balance speed, scalability, and platform health.
  • Drive engineering excellence and innovation by embedding a product mindset, advancing modern DevSecOps practices, and fostering a culture of psychological safety and continuous improvement.
  • Serve as a hands-on technical leader, actively engaging in architecture decisions, mentoring senior engineers, and creating frameworks that balance standardization with innovation.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver scalable digital solutions, translating strategic goals into tech capabilities and advising executives on personalization, modular design, and fulfillment innovation.

Education requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or closely related field.

Experience requirements: 15 years of progressive engineering experience.

Special Skills or Other Requirements:

Must have experience with each of the following:

1.) 4 years Managing consumer facing technologies, quality engineering, releases, DevOps, performance and scalability.

2.) Experience designing, developing, and optimizing digital platforms powering web channels for high-traffic corporate websites and applications.

3.) Experience modernizing complex legacy systems and launching new digital capabilities.

4.) Experience with core digital systems (eCommerce, OMS) and omni-channel strategy and execution.

5.) Leading global, distributed engineering teams and ensuring Agile project execution is on time, within scope and budget.

6.) Experience in enterprise scale integration technology such as (SOA – Service Oriented Architecture, Enterprise Service Bus).

Travel requirements: Up to 20% domestic and international travel for business meetings, trainings, and stakeholder engagements.

Pay Range

USD $365,000.00 - USD $365,000.00 /Yr.

JCPenney

About JCPenney

As we reinvent ourselves to fit the diversity of America, we are looking for motivated, talented people who can emerge as Warriors in our organization. JCPenney offers an inclusive environment and culture where you can find and define yourself - your style, your purpose and your career.

We know success is built from the inside out, and our associates are the heartbeat of our Company!

JCPenney is now part of Catalyst Brands.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Plano, Texas
Year Founded
Unknown
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