Senior Director, Software Engineering - Walmart
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
About the Job
LocationSUNNYVALE, CACareer AreaSoftware Development and EngineeringJob FunctionSoftware Engineering and ArchitectureEmployment TypeRegular/PermanentPosition TypeSalaryRequisitionWD1974203 What you'll do at Position Summary...What you'll do...What you'll do:Lead the global network automation and telemetry teams at WalmartUnderstand and explore our various networks – from stores to distribution and fulfillment centers, to campusesWork cross-functionally with the entire Platforms organization to plan, prioritize, coordinate, and execute on development effortsProvide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a high performing and collaborative team cultureDo proof-of-concepts and provide strategic and technical recommendationsStay at the forefront of technological advancements, conducting research to identify emerging tools and methodologiesCommunicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders on specific product areasCollaborate with product and business leaders throughout the company to ensure that technology initiatives align with business needsDocument architectural decisions, design patterns, policies, and best practices to facilitate knowledge sharing across the broader organization.What you'll bring:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.Strong experience leading network automation and/or telemetry initiatives in large networksExperience managing a multi-vendor network, including Cisco, Juniper, Arista, and SONiCProven experience (5 years) as a Senior Architect or in a similar leadership role within a technology-driven organization and (5 years) experience as a people manager.Extensive knowledge of software architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices.Expertise in cloud computing platforms, such as Azure or Google Cloud, and related technologies.Proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Java, C#, or Python.Demonstrated experience in leading and managing large-scale, complex architectural projects from conception to implementation.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to navigate complex technical challenges.Proven ability to effectively lead and motivate teams, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.About Walmart Global TechImagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people and put a smile on their face.
That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech.
We’re a team of 15,000+ software engineers, data scientists and service professionals within Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, delivering innovations that improve how our customers shop and empower our 2.3 million associates.
To others, innovation looks like an app, service, or some code, but Walmart has always been about people.
People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations.
Being human led is our true disruption.
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.Flexible, hybrid workWe use a hybrid way of working that is primarily virtual, while remaining near the locations Global Tech calls home.
This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team, be more flexible in our personal lives and spend less time commuting.
Of course, being together in person is an important part of our culture and shared success.
We use our campuses to collaborate and be together in person, as business needs require and for development and networking opportunities.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 diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.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 . 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. The annual salary range for this position is $208,000.00-$416,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include: - Stock 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.4 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 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...680 West California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4834, United States of America About Walmart At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better.
This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability—and everything in between.
As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries—all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world.
Here, your work makes an impact every day.
What are you waiting for?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.
That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech.
We’re a team of 15,000+ software engineers, data scientists and service professionals within Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, delivering innovations that improve how our customers shop and empower our 2.3 million associates.
To others, innovation looks like an app, service, or some code, but Walmart has always been about people.
People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations.
Being human led is our true disruption.
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.Flexible, hybrid workWe use a hybrid way of working that is primarily virtual, while remaining near the locations Global Tech calls home.
This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team, be more flexible in our personal lives and spend less time commuting.
Of course, being together in person is an important part of our culture and shared success.
We use our campuses to collaborate and be together in person, as business needs require and for development and networking opportunities.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 diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.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 . 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. The annual salary range for this position is $208,000.00-$416,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include: - Stock 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.4 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 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...680 West California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4834, United States of America About Walmart At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better.
This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability—and everything in between.
As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries—all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world.
Here, your work makes an impact every day.
What are you waiting for?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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