(USA) Senior Manager, Software Engineering
Walmart
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Job summary
Walmart is seeking a Senior Manager of Software Engineering in Bellevue, WA to lead platform-level software and AI/ML initiatives. You will guide multiple teams through the full SDLC, champion DevOps and cost-optimized cloud strategies, and mentor engineers while aligning work with strategic roadmaps.
The role partners with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions and drive architectural excellence in a dynamic retail technology environment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in CS or related field and 5 years’ software engineering experience.
- 7 years’ software engineering experience.
- 2 years’ supervisory experience.
- Master’s degree with WCAG accessibility expertise preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead platform-level execution of software and AI/ML systems aligned with priorities and roadmaps.
- Oversee shared infrastructure, tooling, and frameworks for scalable, secure development.
- Drive full software development lifecycle across multiple teams with DevOps and CI/CD practices.
- Manage cloud cost optimization and enhance automation, telemetry, and tooling.
- Mentor engineers, guide architectural decisions, and ensure code quality through testing and reviews.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define priorities, track milestones, and ensure timely delivery.
- Foster continuous improvement by optimizing processes, tools, and products.
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(USA) Senior Manager, Software Engineering
Bellevue, WA
(USA) Senior Manager, Software Engineering
Bellevue, WA
(USA) Senior Manager, Software Engineering
Bellevue, WA
10900 Ne 4th St
Bellevue, WA 98004-0000
$132,000 - $264,000/yr
Regular/ Permanent
The Senior Manager, Software Engineering, leads platform-level execution of software and AI/ML systems, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and roadmap milestones. This role oversees scalable infrastructure, tooling, and frameworks while driving full lifecycle software development across multiple teams. The position champions DevOps practices, cloud cost optimization, and technical excellence to deliver reliable, high-performing solutions. Collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders, the Senior Manager guides architectural decisions, mentors engineering talent, and manages complex initiatives to meet business objectives. This leadership role fosters continuous improvement and innovation within a dynamic technology environment.
About the team:
The retail services team develops and maintains core systems that deliver seamless omni-channel experiences with speed and reliability. This group manages payment processing, directed spend, and promotional campaigns while ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Focused on scalable, multi-tenant, client-agnostic solutions, the team supports business and customer needs through agile collaboration. Emphasizing technical excellence, continuous improvement, and strong governance, members work together to solve complex challenges, drive innovation, and uphold high standards of quality and performance across all deliverables.
What you'll do:
- Lead platform-level execution of software and AI/ML systems, ensuring alignment with domain priorities and roadmap milestones.
- Oversee shared infrastructure, tooling, and frameworks to support scalable, secure development and seamless system integration.
- Drive full software development lifecycle across multiple teams, championing DevOps architecture and CI/CD practices.
- Manage cloud cost optimization and enhance automation, telemetry, and tooling to reduce operational friction.
- Mentor engineers, guide architectural decisions, and promote technical quality through rigorous testing and code reviews.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define priorities, track milestones, and ensure timely delivery of complex initiatives.
- Foster continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance processes, tools, and products.
What you'll bring:
- Extensive experience leading platform engineering and software development lifecycle across multiple teams.
- Proven expertise in DevOps architecture, CI/CD practices, and cloud financial management to optimize delivery and costs.
- Strong skills in project and stakeholder management, ensuring alignment with strategic roadmaps and milestone tracking.
- Demonstrated ability to guide architectural reviews and system design for scalable, maintainable, and secure solutions.
- Proficiency in integrating AI/ML technologies and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative products.
- Effective mentorship and leadership capabilities fostering technical excellence and continuous improvement.
- Sound technical judgment with a focus on operational delivery, reliability, and incident preparedness.
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 $132,000.00 - $264,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
- Stock
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.
10900 Ne 4th St, Bellevue, WA 98004, United States of AmericaWalmart 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.
Walmart is 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.
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