Director of AI & Scalable Software Engineering
Walmart
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Job summary
Walmart is seeking a Director of Software Engineering in Bentonville, AR, to lead complex software, data, and AI/ML initiatives across multiple teams. The role emphasizes reliability, scalability, lifecycle ownership, and DevOps excellence.
Responsibilities include mentoring engineers, aligning roadmaps with business goals, and driving cross-functional collaboration to accelerate delivery and innovation.
Qualifications
- 12+ years in system-level software engineering leadership.
- Experience overseeing full software development lifecycle, architecture, DevOps, deployment, and maintenance.
- Strong AI/ML product development experience and integrating agentic systems.
Responsibilities
- Lead execution of complex software, data, and AI/ML systems ensuring reliability, scalability, and integration across platforms.
- Translate domain strategies into actionable plans, aligning teams with architecture and priorities.
- Oversee full software development lifecycle, championing DevOps practices and system health monitoring.
- Drive cloud cost optimization and reduce operational overhead to enhance engineering velocity.
- Mentor and develop high-performing teams, fostering growth and succession planning.
- Manage cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder alignment, and roadmap execution.
- Promote continuous improvement through innovation and adoption of new technologies.
Skills
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Job description
Walmart is seeking a Director of Software Engineering in Bentonville, AR, to lead complex software, data, and AI/ML initiatives across multiple teams. The role emphasizes reliability, scalability, lifecycle ownership, and DevOps excellence.
Responsibilities include mentoring engineers, aligning roadmaps with business goals, and driving cross-functional collaboration to accelerate delivery and innovation.
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