Director, Software Engineering
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Software Development
Software Engineer
Position Summary...
Lead the future of connected entertainment as Walmart’s Director, Software Engineering for Smart Cast TV and Sound Bar Technology. This is your opportunity to shape innovative products at scale, drive technical excellence, and empower high-performing teams—all while delivering world-class experiences to millions of customers.
What you'll do...About the Smart Cast Engineering Team
Our team is passionate about building cutting-edge TV and soundbar platforms that delight users and set industry standards. We thrive in a collaborative, open-door environment where learning, innovation, and mutual support are core values. As a key leader, you’ll influence our technology roadmap and help us deliver on Walmart’s vision for seamless, next-generation home entertainment.
What You’ll Do
- Drive execution and delivery of platform features across the full software lifecycle
- Lead, coach, and mentor engineering teams through product discovery and delivery
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design innovative TV and soundbar experiences
- Make critical technical and business decisions to ensure project success
- Champion technical excellence, team empowerment, and a culture of continuous improvement
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 15+ years in embedded software architecture, design, and development
- 8+ years leading and mentoring software engineering teams
- Deep expertise in C/C++, Linux/Android/QNX, and modern development tools
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality products at scale and managing cross-functional teams
- Experience working with SoC vendors, ODMs, and prototyping iteratively based on new technology
- Proven ability to manage external vendors and app partners
- Ability to multi-task and drive parallel projects with tight deadlines
- Executive-level communication skills, both verbal and written, to technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to work cross-functionally and manage large teams
- Works well under pressure and can manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Ability to adapt quickly to changes
- Creative problem-solving skills with root cause analysis
Walmart.
Live Better U is Walmart’s education benefit program, offering fully paid tuition, books, and fees for a range of educational programs. Eligibility varies by job and employment status.
The annual salary range for this position is $130,000 - $260,000, with additional performance bonuses and potential stock options.
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, engineering, or related field, plus 6 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Option 2: 8 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Plus, 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 relevant fields and 4 years' experience, with a background in creating accessible digital experiences, knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and inclusive design practices. Knowledge of accessibility best practices aligned with Walmart’s standards is highly valued.
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