Senior Manager, Systems and Infrastructure Engineering

Walmart Global Tech; Bentonville (AR); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Performance bonuses

Health benefits

Job summary

Walmart Global Tech seeks a Senior Manager of Systems and Infrastructure Engineering to lead design, maintenance, and optimization of critical IT infrastructure worldwide. You’ll guide technical teams, drive automation, and oversee cloud migration with a focus on security, reliability, and efficiency.

You will collaborate across teams to ensure scalable, compliant, and high-performing systems that support Walmart’s technology strategy and business success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, information systems, information technology, or related area (Option 1)
• 7 years’ experience in technology infrastructure engineering across compute, storage, network, mobility or virtualization (Option 2)
• 2 years’ supervisory experience or experience leading cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead infrastructure maintenance including backups, patching, and audits for compliance and performance.
• Drive automation by analyzing metrics and implementing scripting solutions.
• Oversee configuration and version control to ensure deployment integrity.
• Support cloud migration efforts including data center consolidation and hybrid environments.
• Develop scalable, secure infrastructure designs aligned with security and disaster recovery standards.
• Manage capacity planning to optimize resources for evolving business demands.
• Collaborate on integration management for middleware and API connectivity.

Skills

Infrastructure maintenance

Automation

Cloud administration

Hybrid cloud environments

Configuration management

Version control

Integration management

Capacity planning

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/IT

7+ years infrastructure engineering experience

Job description

Position Summary

Position Summary... What you'll do...The Senior Manager, Systems and Infrastructure Engineering, leads the design, maintenance, and optimization of critical IT infrastructure to support business objectives. This role oversees infrastructure performance, capacity planning, automation, and cloud migration initiatives while ensuring compliance with security and quality standards. The position requires collaboration across teams to implement scalable, reliable solutions and drive continuous improvement. The manager also guides technical teams, manages complex system integrations, and ensures operational excellence through effective issue resolution and resource utilization, contributing to Walmart’s technology strategy and business success. About the team: The Client Platforms team manages core global end-user technology systems, including Windows and macOS environments, virtual desktop infrastructure, and extended reality (XR) platforms. The team develops secure, automated delivery and governance capabilities to ensure controlled configuration through approved workflows. Committed to engineering excellence, the team operates with integrity and respect, focusing on continuous improvement. Their solutions enhance both associate and customer experiences by leveraging expertise in cloud administration, automation, system administration, and infrastructure management to deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient technology services worldwide.

What you'll do

• Lead infrastructure maintenance by managing backups, patching, and system audits to ensure compliance and performance.
• Drive automation initiatives by analyzing metrics and implementing scripting solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
• Oversee configuration and version control processes to maintain system integrity and seamless deployments.
• Support cloud migration efforts, including data center consolidation and hybrid environment setups.
• Develop scalable infrastructure designs aligned with security and disaster recovery standards.
• Manage capacity planning to optimize resource utilization and meet evolving business demands.
• Collaborate on integration management to enable effective middleware and API connectivity across platforms.

What you'll bring

• Extensive experience in infrastructure maintenance, including backup, patch management, and performance monitoring.
• Proficiency in automation tools, scripting languages, and coding standards to enhance operational efficiency.
• Strong knowledge of cloud administration, migration, and hybrid cloud environments.
• Expertise in configuration, version control, and integration management for complex systems.
• Ability to design scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure architectures aligned with business needs.
• Proven skills in capacity management, resource optimization, and contingency planning.
• Experience leading teams, driving performance, and fostering continuous improvement.

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.

Walmart’s culture is a competitive advantage, and it’s fostered by being together. Working together in person allows us to collaborate, align quickly and innovate with greater speed. We use our campuses to create purposeful connection rooted in deepening understanding and investing in the development of our associates.

Our hubs: Walmart is a global company with offices across the United States and around the world. Our global headquarters is in Bentonville, Arkansas, with primary hubs in the San Francisco Bay area and New York/New Jersey.

Benefits

Benefits: Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.

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, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

For Information About Benefits And Eligibility, See One.Walmart.

The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $180,000.00. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

• Stock

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 unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.

Minimum Qualifications

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, information systems, information technology, or related area and 5 years’ experience in technology infrastructure engineering across areas such as compute, storage, network, mobility or virtualization-related technologies. Option 2: 7 years’ experience in technology infrastructure engineering across areas such as compute, storage, network, mobility or virtualization related technologies.

2 years’ supervisory experience or experience leading cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

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, information systems, information technology, or related area and 3 Years of relevant experience in configuration management, developing automation for Provisioning and Orchestration, experience developing and managing service-level objectives (SLOs)/service level indicators (SLIs) for Infrastructure Service availability and performance, 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.

Primary Location

805 Se Moberly Ln., Bentonville, AR 72712, United States of America

Drug-Free Workplace

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.