Senior Manager, Software Engineering

(USA) Senior Manager, Software Engineering

1345 Crossman Ave Sunnyvale, CA  R-2552037 $ 143,000 - $286,000/yr Regular/ Permanent Salaried

The Senior Manager, Software Engineering, leads platform-level execution of software systems, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and roadmap milestones. This role oversees infrastructure, tooling, and frameworks that support scalable, secure development while driving full lifecycle management across multiple teams. The position champions Dev Ops practices, cloud cost optimization, and technical excellence to deliver reliable, high-performing solutions. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, the role fosters innovation, mentors engineers, and manages complex initiatives to meet business objectives with a focus on continuous improvement and operational success.

Role summary:
The Senior Manager, Software Engineering, leads platform-level execution of software and AI/ML systems, ensuring alignment with domain priorities and roadmap milestones. This role oversees shared infrastructure, tooling, and frameworks to support scalable, secure, and reusable development. It drives full software development lifecycle across multiple teams, promoting and managing large scale application with Data acumen. The position manages cloud cost optimization and enhances automation, telemetry, and tooling using AI to reduce operational friction.

It mentors engineers, guides architectural decisions, and ensures adherence to quality, security, and compliance standards. The role collaborates with stakeholders to define priorities, track progress, and deliver complex technical initiatives on time. It fosters innovation by identifying opportunities for process and product enhancements.

Extensive experience leading platform engineering teams and managing software development life cycles across multiple projects. Proven ability to oversee AI/ML system integration, ensuring architectural alignment and scalable, secure solutions. Strong expertise in software architecture, full stack application development, managing large scale application with Data acumen. Demonstrated skills in stakeholder management, aligning technical initiatives with business goals and domain priorities. Proficiency in mentoring engineers, promoting technical excellence, and fostering continuous improvement.

Solid background in project management, milestone tracking, and cross-functional collaboration to drive timely delivery. Excellent problem-solving skills with sound technical judgment and adaptability to evolving technologies.

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.

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.

1345 Crossman Ave, Sunnyvale, CA , United States of America Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.