Platform & AI Engineering Lead (Cloud-Native)

Walmart Global Tech; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive Awards

Maternity Leave

Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Health Benefits

Job summary

Walmart Global Tech in Hoboken, NJ leads the design and delivery of scalable cloud-native platform capabilities to automate complex business workflows. You will guide engineering teams, shape roadmaps, and mentor engineers to achieve architectural excellence.

The role emphasizes AI/ML integration and distributed systems, with hands-on work in Python, Java, and C++. You will collaborate across disciplines to drive end-to-end platform success and operational reliability.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of software engineering experience.
• Alternatively, 7 years of software engineering experience without a degree.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of scalable cloud-native platform capabilities.
• Provide strategic technical leadership and mentorship to ensure engineering excellence and alignment with long-term roadmaps.
• Drive AI/ML integration to automate complex business workflows and optimize platform performance.

Skills

Platform Engineering

Cloud-Native Architecture

Agentic AI

Distributed Systems

AI/ML Integration

Model-Driven Design

Software Development Lifecycle

Technical Leadership

Mentorship

Cloud Computing

API Usage

Eval Pipelines

WCAG 2.2 AA

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Python

Java

C++

Job description

Walmart Global Tech in Hoboken, NJ leads the design and delivery of scalable cloud-native platform capabilities to automate complex business workflows. You will guide engineering teams, shape roadmaps, and mentor engineers to achieve architectural excellence.

The role emphasizes AI/ML integration and distributed systems, with hands-on work in Python, Java, and C++. You will collaborate across disciplines to drive end-to-end platform success and operational reliability.