Senior Manager, Software Engineering

About Team:   

The Enterprise People Technology team supports the successful deployment and adoption of new People technology across the enterprise. As a Fortune #1 company, our work impacts millions of associates globally. We strive to continuously improve people technology and products to help managers and associates so they can focus on what matters most - supporting our customers and members. People Technology is one of the major segments of Walmart Global Tech’s Enterprise Business Services, which is invested in building a compact, robust organization that includes service operations and technology solutions for Finance, People, and the Associate Digital Experience.   

What you'll do  

• Recruit, lead, and mentor a strong team.  

• Shape the People.AI product roadmap using an understanding of both business requirements and machine learning architecture.  

• Dive deeply with members of your team to provide coaching that ensures their success, providing hands-on technical guidance and direction in critical high-impact areas as needed.  

• Partner and collaborate closely with People.AI product and business leaders.  

• Work cross-functionally with product, data science, app development, and data engineering teams to prioritize efforts that will bring your team’s work to life. Identify new opportunities, develop prototypes, achieve buy-in from partners, and communicate staffing needs.  

• Effectively communicate your team’s work to other senior leaders and the executive team on a regular basis.  

• Leverage or build cloud-based architectures, technologies, and/or platforms to deliver optimized ML models at scale.  

• Model the MLOps ways-of-working by leveraging CI/CD best practices, including test automation, automated deployments, model retraining, and monitoring to ensure successful deployment and continuous operation of ML systems and pipelines.  

• Stay up-to-date with the latest state-of-the-art techniques in use and deployment of machine learning applications/models and foster a culture of learning within the organization. 

What you'll bring  

• Experience leading teams both technically and in a formal management capacity.  

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to understand and synthesize requirements across multiple domains.  

• Deep knowledge of and experience in building scalable distributed end-to-end machine learning pipelines and or services.  

• Highly skilled in the technologies we use and learn daily: API Design, scaling applications, distributed systems, Python(ML, APIs, workflows), Cloud Platform (Azure, GCP), Kubernetes, Airflow, SQL.  

• Well-developed software engineering/API design fundamentals and the ability to write production code when needed.   

• Intellectual curiosity and a passion for MLOps and cloud technologies. 

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 expert's and service professionals within the world’s leading retailer 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 at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail. 

Flexible, hybrid work 
We use a hybrid way of working with primary in office presence coupled with an optimal mix of virtual presence. We use our campuses to collaborate and be together in person, as business needs require and for development and networking opportunities. This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team, 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 a host of best-in-class benefits maternity and parental leave, PTO, health benefits, 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.