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Senior Manager, Software Engineering
- Walmart (Sunnyvale, CA)
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Position Summary...
What you'll do...
+ **_Immigration Sponsorship is not available in this role_**
About Team:
Our team creates reusable technologies to help with customer acquisition, onboarding, and empowering merchants, while ensuring a seamless experience for both of these stakeholders. We also optimize tariffs and assortment in accordance with Walmart's Everyday Low-Cost philosophy. We not only create affordability, but we also deliver customized experiences for customers across all channels - in-store, mobile app, and websites. The Walmart Emerging-Tech group is a new group charted to drive the creation of the next generation retail and shopping experiences for both online and in-store. The group leads Walmart’s efforts in the areas of Conversational AI, Voice Assistants, Extended Reality and more. As the Walmart Conversational AI team, we are building completely new capabilities to allow our customers to shop by seamlessly interacting with their connected devices using spoken language. This team as part of the Emerging Technologies group builds new multimodal experiences both in-house and in collaboration with strategic partners. We have launched experiences like Sparky mobile app for customers.
As a Senior Engineering Manager in Emerging Tech at Walmart, you will lead a global team of talented engineers focused on building next-generation platforms and full-stack services that power exceptional customer experiences. You’ll be at the forefront of shaping the future of retail through cutting-edge technologies, driving scalable solutions that impact millions of customers worldwide.
What You'll Do:
+ **Lead & Inspire Global Teams:** Build, mentor, and empower a high-performing global engineering team. Foster a culture rooted in innovation, technical excellence, and collaboration.
+ **Drive Emerging Technology Innovation:** Explore and integrate emerging technologies to deliver forward-looking, scalable, and customer-centric solutions that set new standards for digital experiences.
+ **Platform & Full-Stack Ownership:** Oversee the design, architecture, and development of secure, performant, and reliable platform and full-stack services that enable seamless end-to-end experiences.
+ **Cross-Functional Partnership:** Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Engineering teams across Walmart’s global technology ecosystem to deliver cohesive and impactful solutions.
+ **Engineering Excellence & Execution:** Champion engineering best practices, code quality, and operational rigor. Drive a results-oriented mindset focused on scalability, performance, and sustainability.
+ **Strategic Leadership:** Define and execute the technology roadmap aligned with business priorities. Promote a build-for-scale mindset and foster continuous improvement within your teams.
+ **Customer Impact & Ownership:** Demonstrate strong accountability and urgency in solving complex technical challenges that enhance the customer journey and drive measurable business outcomes.
+ **Values & Integrity:** Promote Walmart’s culture, values, and standards of ethics. Encourage diversity, inclusion, and collaboration to drive innovation at scale.
What You'll Bring:
+ **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
+ **Experience:** 10+ years in software engineering, including 5+ years of hands-on full-stack development experience and 5+ years in engineering leadership roles.
+ **Technical Expertise:** Proven ability to design, build, and scale full-stack, cloud-native technology solutions.
+ **Engineering Excellence:** Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, testing frameworks (including mobile), and app store deployment processes.
+ **Domain Knowledge:** Experience in retail, e-commerce, or other large-scale consumer-facing platforms.
+ **Cloud & Integration Skills:** Familiarity with cloud-native architectures, distributed systems, and backend integration patterns.
+ **Community & Collaboration:** Demonstrated contributions to open-source projects, developer communities, or technology evangelism efforts.
+ **Leadership Qualities:** A track record of inspiring teams, driving innovation, and delivering measurable business impact through technology.
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.
Benefits:
Benefits: Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
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 unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.
_The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process._
Your Career Journey at Walmart
At Walmart, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us as recruiters:
We’ll reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in "@walmart.com.” or “@samsclub.com”. All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: http://careers.walmart.com . There is no cost or payment required to apply or be considered for a position.
If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity. Thank you for exploring opportunities at Walmart!
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.
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.
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .
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.
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.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart (https://one.walmart.com/) .
The annual salary range for this position is $143,000.00 - $286,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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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 and 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Option 2: 7 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
2 years’ supervisory experience.
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 3 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...
1375 Crossman Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1114, United States of America
Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
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.
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