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Walmart

Senior Director, Engineering

Walmart, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94086

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Position Summary

The Emerging Tech team is passionate about solving customer and associate problems with the newest technologies. The team is responsible for creating breakthrough capabilities, delivering frictionless experiences and making these technologies easily available to thousands of Walmart developers and 2.2 million associates. The applications and services built on these capabilities are used by hundreds of millions of customers daily. What You'll Do

Lead a high-performing organization: Attract and develop top talent. Provide guidance, mentorship, and career growth opportunities. Set high performance expectations. Foster culture: Create an engaging, collaborative, curious and innovative organizational culture. Technical leadership: Provide technical leadership and oversee system architecture decisions. Operational excellence: Build a culture of operational excellence, ensuring the availability, scalability, and performance of our systems. Enhance operational and engineering standards proactively. Deliver impactful solutions: Own the delivery of software systems that significantly impact the company. Define technical strategy: Collaborate and influence business and product teams to maximize long-term success. Communicate vision and strategy: Effectively communicate vision and strategy to cross-functional teams, from senior leadership to partner teams and engineers. What You'll Bring

Bachelors, Masters, or Ph D from a reputed institution. 15+ years of software engineering experience in a related industry. 7+ years of experience managing and mentoring software engineering teams. 4+ years of experience managing other managers. Demonstrated history of building successful software products at scale. Demonstrated history of building successful software products leveraging GenAI technology. Strong system architecture, problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making skills. Ability to influence business and product teams with strong collaboration skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, adept at communicating with executive levels, peers, and subordinates. Demonstrated history of customer obsession and an agile mindset. Strong sense of ownership and urgency. About Walmart Global Tech

Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. Thats what we do at Walmart Global Tech. Were a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity experts and service professionals within the worlds leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail. Walmart's culture is a competitive advantage, and its fostered by being together. Working together in person allows us to collaborate, align quickly and innovate with greater speed. We use our campuses to create purposeful connection rooted in deepening understanding and investing in the development of our associates. Our hubs: Walmart is a global company with offices across the United States and around the world. Our global headquarters is in Bentonville, Arkansas, with primary hubs in the San Francisco Bay area and New York/New Jersey. Minimum Qualifications

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 7 years' experience in software engineering or related area. Option 2: 9 years' experience in software engineering or related area. 4 years' supervisory experience. Preferred Qualifications

Working on cross-functional teams or projects Masters Primary Location

1375 Crossman Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1114, United States of America