Principal, Platform Product Manager

Position: (USA) Principal, Platform Product Manager
Reference: R-2663799

Posted:

Location:

BELLEVUE, WA, United States; SUNNYVALE, CASalary: $143000 - $286000/year

Type:
Full time / Regular/Permanent Company:
Walmart Business Segment:
Home Office Role summary:
The Principal, Platform Product Manager leads the development and execution of complex product strategies and roadmaps for availability-focused platform capabilities, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs. This role drives cross-functional collaboration, leveraging data-driven insights to optimize platform performance, reliability and scalability. The position requires expertise in managing product life cycles, influencing stakeholders, and integrating emerging technologies to support highly available, resilient solutions.

The successful candidate will foster continuous improvement, mentor team members, and promote operational excellence while maintaining high standards of integrity and accountability in delivering impactful platform products. About the team:
Our team is part of the Observability organization within Global Tech Platforms (GTP), a key function of Walmart Global Tech. We focus on building platform capabilities that improve the availability, reliability, and operational visibility of Walmart’s technology ecosystem ough data-driven insights, AI-enabled capabilities and dependable observability products, we help teams make informed decisions about platform performance and resilience. Our work supports Walmart Global Tech’s commitment to operational excellence and reliable technology experiences for associates and customers.

What you'll do:
As part of GTP’s Observability organization within Walmart Global Tech, you will shape platform capabilities that advance availability, reliability, and operational visibility. You will connect product strategy, platform engineering, observability, data, and AI to help teams make informed decisions about performance and resilience.
Drive plans by identifying customer and operational needs across availability and observability platforms.

Communicate roadmaps, strategies, and priorities aligned with business and technology goals.

Build stakeholder relationships across product, engineering, architecture, operations, data, and AI.Lead product lifecycle management, including MVP creation, rollout, adoption, and scaling complex platform products.

Use data, analytics, AI-enabled insights, and KPIs to guide decisions and measure success

What you'll bring:

Extensive experience in platform product management with a strong focus on product strategy and roadmap development.

Proven ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and influence cross-functional teams.

Expertise in data-driven decision making, utilizing analytics and KPIs to guide product lifecycle and performance improvements.

Deep understanding of cloud technologies, software development, and product engineering principles.

Skilled in managing complex product requirements and driving scalable, customer-centric solutions.

Demonstrated leadership in mentoring teams and fostering continuous learning and adaptability.

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,…