We are seeking a Senior Manager, Software Engineer leader with expertise in Machine Learning and Backend development. International Recommendations platform is a multi-tenant framework that powers the personalization experiences for Mexico, Canada, and other Walmart International sites. The team drives innovation in Machine Learning and Application Development to provide personalized results for our customers and drive business KPIs.
About Team:
Focusing on customer, associate and business needs, this team works with Walmart International, which includes more than 5,200 retail units, operating in 23 countries such as Canada, Central America, Chile, China, India, Mexico and South Africa to name a few.
What you'll do:
Collaborate with cross-functional team members to develop and maintain a well-defined roadmap, while balancing technological excellence.Drive system architecture decisions to ensure scalability, reliability, and security. Monitor system performance and continuously optimize applications for efficiency.Implement best practices in software engineering, including DevOps, cloud computing, and agile methodologies.Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation.Facilitate coordination of multiple scrum teams to successfully deliver committed feature sets.Driving practices in training, development, and efficiencies across multiple feature teams.Build a culture of continuous learning, growth, and sharing of technological insights.Educate and advocate for engineering best practices within the backend services ecosystem.Recruit, mentor, and develop world-class engineers.Technical Leadership & Architecture ExpertiseStrong ability to design, review, and optimize scalable, high-performance systems using cloud platforms, microservices, ML Platforms and modern software development and ML frameworks.Team & Stakeholder ManagementProven experience in leading and mentoring software engineers while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams (Data Science, Product, Business, Quality Assurance and DevOps) and align technical solutions with business objectives.Execution & Delivery ExcellenceDeep understanding of agile methodologies, DevOps, and CI/CD best practices to ensure timely, high-quality software releases in a fast-paced environment. Uphold high standards in quality and operational/engineering excellence.Problem-Solving & InnovationStrong analytical mindset with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical challenges, drive innovation, and leverage emerging technologies for competitive advantage.Customer-Centric MindsetFocus on building solutions that enhance user experience, optimize performance, and drive measurable business impact in Walmart's retail and eCommerce ecosystem.What you'll bring:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field and 12 years of experience in software engineering or Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field and 8 years of experience in software engineeringAdvanced knowledge of complex software design, distributed system design, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms. Proficiency in Kafka, No SQL databases.Excellent technical debugging and production support skills.Experience with ML Platform and ML Ops methodologies.Experience with designing and building Feature Store solutions that can support context-aware real-time ML inferencing.Familiarity with public cloud technologies such as Azure and Google Cloud Platform. Extensive experience in the design, development, and delivery of software products with a large user base. Excellent decision-making skills with the ability to balance conflicting interests in a complex and fast-paced environment. Experience with building micro-services and event driven architecture and distributed systems using appropriate design patterns.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 experts and service professionals within the world’s leading retailers 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 on a scale that impacts millions and reimagine the future of retail.
Flexible, hybrid work:
We use a hybrid way of working that is primarily in office coupled with virtual when not onsite. Our campuses serve as a hub to enhance collaboration, bring us together for purpose and deliver on business needs. This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove the location barriers across our global team and be more flexible in our personal lives.
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 belonging - unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions.
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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:
- 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 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...680 West California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4834, United States of America