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Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Join Walmart as **Senior DE, Software Engineering – Transactional Systems Revenue and Data Intelligence** and your work could help over 240 million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you’ll quickly find we’re a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world’s most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. Join us and you'll discover why we are a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement. From day one, you’ll be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life.

Summary

This role will technically lead a data science and ML team toward an agentic way of solving problems in the transactions and tenders space that Walmart transacts in on a daily basis in stores and online for US and International across Walmart and Sam’s Club. This team will determine how to accelerate Walmart into the delightful customer experiences of tomorrow and partner with their business and finance counterparts to realize concrete revenue gains or increased customer engagement via the accelerated software engineering approaches.

About Team

This position is with Transactional System under the Enterprise Business Services organization (EBS). Transactional Systems is focused on enabling our segment and technology partners in creating wonderful omni experiences on top of retail technology platform operations. From payment processing for all Walmart businesses (including Walmart and Sam’s stores, online commerce for both US and International), cart, checkout, preventing Fraud and running promotions to Walmart+ members to developing programs such as Walmart Cash, digital rewards, and incentive programs our team helps create a seamless and risk-free shopping experience for our customers.

The mission of Transactional Systems Team is to drive customer engagement and revenue growth directly through world-class secure checkout, payments (30+ tender integrations), Directed Spend, and promotions that is fraud-free.  We fulfill this through a global, highly-available, full-stack platform with automated resiliency managed through formal SLAs uniformly applicable to the omni channels wherever possible and commercially reusable.

What you'll do:

+ We are looking for a leader passionate about innovating and leveraging the latest in generative AI that helps accelerate our mission. You will lead a world-class engineering team consisting of ML/AI engineers, data scientists, distributed systems engineers, and product managers to drive best practices, shape up technical strategy and data architecture, and develop data products to enable business insights (data science), client reporting, and better customer experiences all through the lens of generative AI focused on Agentic frameworks to begin with.

+ Partner with business and product teams and build products that delights our customers

+ Help cross-functional teams to solve for business problems and develop solutions that enable us to redefine a “best-in-class” experience.

+ Encourage the teams that you oversee to work collaboratively and deliver insight-driven outcomes.

+ Maintain an upbeat attitude and enjoyment in a fast-paced environment

+ Provide Oversight on the following:

+ Consult with business stakeholders regarding algorithm-based recommendations and be a thought-leader to develop these into business actions.

+ Closely manage Senior Managers & Directors of Data Science to drive data science adoption in the domain

+ Drive efficiency across the domain in terms of DS and ML best practices, ML Ops practices, resource utilization, reusability and multi-tenancy.

+ Drive synergies across different products in terms of algorithmic innovation and sharing of best practices.

+ Proactive identification of complex business problems that can be solved using advanced ML, finding opportunities and gaps in the current business domain

+ Evaluate proposed business cases for projects and initiatives

+ Translate business requirements into strategies, initiatives, and projects and aligns them to business strategy and objectives, and drives the execution of deliverables

+ Set relevant deliverables based on the established success criteria and define key metrics to measure progress and effectiveness of the solution

+ Quantify business impact and ensures regular impact measurement of all ML products in the domain.

+ Identify and reviews model evaluation metrics based on analytical requirements

+ Ensures testing information is documented and maintained by the team

+ Utilize product mindset to build, scale and deploy holistic data science products after successful prototyping

What You'll Bring:

+ 10+ years of experience in building and scaling AI and ML engineers with at least a couple of years building and delivering value with generative AI technologies

+ Product sense with an understanding of product drivers and of how to guide value using data across the organization leveraging generative AI

+ Demonstrated experience developing influential relationships and trust with senior leaders across engineering, product, and business especially derisking solutions depending on genAI technology.

+ Prior experience partnering with Analytics, Data Science, Engineering and Product Management teams.

+ Demonstrated experience technically leading geographically distributed teams across multiple time zones.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

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You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .

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Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

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Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart (https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J) .

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Sunnyvale, California US-04396:The annual salary range for this position is $208,000.00-$416,000.00

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Bentonville, Arkansas US-10735:The annual salary range for this position is $160,000.00-$320,000.00

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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

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- Stock

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Minimum Qualifications...

_Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications._

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and7 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.

Option 2: 9 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

_Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications._

Master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 5 years' experience in software engineering or related area., We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Primary Location...

840 W California Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4828, United States of America

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.