Director, Software Engineering
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
About the Team
The Enterprise People Technology team supports the successful deployment and adoption of new People technology across the enterprise. As a Fortune #1 company, our work impacts millions of associates globally. We strive to continuously improve people technology and products to help managers and associates so they can focus on what matters most - supporting our customers and members. People Technology is one of the major segments of Walmart Global Tech’s Enterprise Business Services, which is invested in building a compact, robust organization that includes service operations and technology solutions for Finance, People, and the Associate Digital Experience.
What you'll do
- Lead the design and development of scalable software solutions aligned with business objectives and technical requirements.
- Oversee architecture decisions, ensuring system reliability, performance, and security across multiple products.
- Guide engineering teams in adopting best practices for coding, testing, and deployment within CI/CD pipelines.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze requirements, assess risks, and prioritize features for iterative delivery.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance software quality, operational efficiency, and innovation.
- Manage program metrics, monitor progress, and implement corrective actions to maintain project health.
- Foster a culture of accountability, technical excellence, and strategic alignment across engineering teams.
What you'll bring
- Extensive experience in software engineering management and solution design, including software architecture and distributed systems.
- Proven ability to analyze and translate complex business and technical requirements into scalable, modular software solutions.
- Strong knowledge of coding standards, frameworks, and platforms such as JavaScript, Python, and cloud environments like Microsoft Azure and AWS.
- Expertise in driving continuous integration, continuous delivery (CI/CD), telemetry, and automation to enhance software quality and deployment.
- Demonstrated skills in risk analysis, cost analysis, and scoping within agile methodologies.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams, promote continuous improvement, and align engineering efforts with business strategies.
About Walmart Global Tech
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world’s 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 sets us apart, and we know being together helps us innovate, learn and grow great careers. This role is based in our Bangalore office for daily work, with the flexibility for associates to manage their personal lives.
Benefits
Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include a host of best-in-class benefits maternity and parental leave, PTO, health benefits, and much more.
Belonging
We aim to create a culture where every associate feels valued for who they are, rooted in respect for the individual. Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging, to create opportunities for all our associates, customers and suppliers, and to be a Walmart for everyone.
At Walmart, our vision is "everyone included." By fostering a workplace culture where everyone is—and feels—included, everyone wins. Our associates and customers reflect the makeup of all 19 countries where we operate. By making Walmart a welcoming place where all people feel like they belong, we’re able to engage associates, strengthen our business, improve our ability to serve customers, and support the communities where we operate.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Walmart, Inc., is an Equal Opportunities 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.
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 and6 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.Option 2: 8 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
3 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 4 years' experience in software engineering or related area
