Senior Manager, Systems and Infrastructure Engineering

Position Summary...

Senior Manager Systems & Infrastructure Engineering GenAI Enablement
What youll do... In this role youll lead the infrastructure and platform engineering function responsible for enabling enterprisescale GenAI and agentic AI solutions at Walmart. Youll build and mentor a highperforming team define technical strategy and deliver foundational systems that support AI agent orchestration platform governance and deep system interoperability.
About the Role: This position reports into the Productivity and Collaboration Platforms organization overseeing the design and operational enablement of AI and productivity services across Microsoft 365 Zoom Slack Jira ServiceNow and more. Youll work across cloud and hybrid environments ensuring that the systems powering AI experiences are secure resilient and scalable. This role combines technical platform ownership with strong people leadership to grow our capabilities in delivering trusted highimpact GenAI experiences across the enterprise.

What youll do...

Infrastructure Maintenance: Requires knowledge of: Infrastructure maintenance tools and methodologies; Infrastructure maintenance plans and schedule; Infrastructure performance metrics. To perform routine maintenance tasks for infrastructure systems such as backups patch management and hot fixes. Escalate any issue that occurs in the backup media. Audit desktops for compliance with IT policies. Conduct regular database integrity checks to ensure minimal data Solution Automation: Requires knowledge of: Automation tools and technologies; Scripting Languages. To analyze data and metrics to identify areas of automation to drive faster response to operational issues. Maintain uptodate documentation on deployments processes and standard operating procedures/runbooks with a goal minimize runbooks by : Requires knowledge of: Coding standards and guidelines; Coding languages (E.g. JavaScript Python C# etc.) frameworks(E.g. Cocoa Android application framework etc.) tools(E.g. Linx Embold etc.) and Platforms (E.g. Microsoft Azure AWS Apple IOS etc.); Quality Safety and Security (PCI etc.) standards; Emerging tools and technologies; Telemetry. To adhere to all relevant coding guidelines (Ex: code review processes code branching strategies reusability etc.) while writing/configuring code. Create/configure minimalistic (Less Complex Highly Robust and high quality) code for a component/module under guidance. Maintain records by documenting program development and revisions. Stay updated on the prevalent coding languages and frameworks in the industry outside the immediate scope of delivery. Identify repetitive and routine tasks in (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery) CI/CD Testing or any other process that can be automated. Implement telemetry features as required under guidance. Apply security policy requirements to component/module during code development/ And Scoping Analysis: Requires knowledge of: Traceability matrix; Risk analysis methodologies; Cost Analysis; Business objectives; Classification of requirements; User stories To analyze the requirements/updates/modifications for alignment with business objectives and priorities. Articulate the impact of the proposed solution on business and its ability to address requirements. Mediate conflicting requirements of the various stakeholders. Guide teams to assess feasibility of new requirements. Prioritize the product/solution requirements to drive creation of Minimum Viable Product (MVP) to meet the core requirements. Proactively identify areas for product enhancements new features and updates based on customer requirements/ feedback. Contribute to the creation of user stories for complex requirements across the domain (For agile methodology).Capacity Management: Requires knowledge of: Capacity management Current and future business requirements Walmart service levels Computing resources; Infrastructure performance; Infrastructure growth plans. To rightsizing IT resources to meet current and future business requirements in a costeffective within a domain/ pillar. Optimize IT resource utilization. Create a model of infrastructure performance to manage current resource needs. Manage demand for computing resources. Produce a capacity plan that covers current and forecasted Resolution: Requires knowledge of: Issue resolution techniques; Escalation scale parameters. To identify and elaborate possible and feasible solutions to the issues raised for complex projects/Systems and Infra configurations. Implement the most feasible option in collaboration with the team. Track registered issues for all ongoing projects and assess on their progress. Assess if the issue needs to be Management: Requires knowledge of: Configuration management tools and processes; Configuration and release management in environment(s). To conduct analysis for complex configuration changes. Perform all the operations to prepare a system for assembly and transfer to the environment on which it will be run in internal / external environment for Migration: Requires knowledge of: Data Center Operations (Production operations Server Storage Systems and Infra Data Base Management Systems Management Helpdesk DR/Business recovery practices; Platform as a service (PaaS) service for public cloud services (Cosmos EventHub Cloudspanner) (Applicable only to the Cloud Enablement Team). To support decommission of the onprem hardware or convert it into a hybrid setup or complete cloud setup as per business needs. Monitor the resiliency and reliability of the new cloud environment. Gauge the bandwidth needed to handle the internet connections for cloud access. Support in planning and executing datacenter consolidations relocations and Control: Requires knowledge of: Version management tool; Product deployment tools and processes; Release verification ensure that any modification to code is checked into correct branch and code merges are done properly. Authenticate and authorize of code changes in the version control system / central repository. Oversee the process of code branching and ensure seamless code build. Ensure that all impacted files are included in release Management: Requires knowledge of: Types of middleware; Different types of platforms; Functions of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs); Programming languages used for middleware; Principles and protocols for APIlevel integration; New and emerging middleware products tools and methodologies in the industry. To evaluate opportunities for creating connections among various hardware and applications. Evaluate suitable middleware to be used for integrating existing legacy applications with current applications as required including cloud systems. Program middleware or other tools to enable effective integration of applications within. Perform APIlevel integration. Oversee the endtoend process of application integration to the target environment. Investigate issues or failures of application integration. Facilitate modifications to improve the success of integration between application Acumen: Requires knowledge of: Architectural principles; Systems and environment behavior; Architectural Styles Patterns and plans; Architectural standards; Nonfunctional System performance parameters; Technology Strategy. To assist in decomposing the product architecture into multiple components and modules and define architectural specifications for each module. Create/Apply the right architectural pattern across the module as indicated in the architectural plan to obtain the right result. Define the architecture blueprint for the various components within a product/solution. Analyze system performance impacting the complete product for nonfunctional requirements like reliability operability performance efficiency and Design: Requires knowledge of: Software architecture; Distributed systems; Scalability; Design patterns; Disaster Recovery; TechStacks; NonFunctional Requirements; Security standards frameworks and methodologies (System Security Plan SSP Security Risk and Compliance Review SRCR etc.) To create simple modular extensible and functional design in adherence to the requirements for multiple systems within a domain. Understand requirements and analyze the gaps between existing architecture and business requirements. Analyze system performance impacting the complete product for nonfunctional requirements like reliability operability performance efficiency and security. Develop detailed design for an entire system within a domain. Conduct review of platform/system design to ensure adherence to security and compliance the execution of multiple business plans and projects by identifying customer and operational needs; developing and communicating business plans and priorities; removing barriers and obstacles that impact performance; providing resources; identifying performance standards; measuring progress and adjusting performance accordingly; developing contingency plans; and demonstrating adaptability and supporting continuous supervision and development opportunities for associates by selecting and training; mentoring; assigning duties; building a teambased work environment; establishing performance expectations and conducting regular performance evaluations; providing recognition and rewards; coaching for success and improvement; and fosters a culture of and supports company policies procedures mission values and standards of ethics and integrity by training and providing direction toothers in their use and application; ensuring compliance with them; and utilizing and supporting the Open Door business needs are being met by evaluating the ongoing effectiveness of current plans programs and initiatives; consulting with business partners managers coworkers or other key stakeholders; soliciting evaluating and applying suggestions for improving efficiency and cost effectiveness; and participating in and supporting community outreach ExpectationsRespect for the Individual: Demonstrates and encourages respect for all; builds a highperforming diverse team; seeks and embraces differences in people cultures ideas and experiences; creates a workplace and equitable experiences where associates feel seen supported and connected through culture of belonging so associates thrive and perform; drives a positive associate and customer/member experience for all; identifies attracts and retains the best diverse team for the Individual: Creates a discipline and focus around developing talent through feedback coaching mentoring and developmental opportunities; promotes an environment allowing everyone to bring their best selves to work; empowers associates and partners to act in the best interest of the customer/member and company; and regularly recognizes others contributions and for the Individual: Builds strong and trusting relationships with team members and business partners; works collaboratively and crossfunctionally to achieve objectives; and communicates and listens attentively with energy and positivity to motivate influence and inspire commitment and with Integrity: Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity ethics and compliance; models the Walmart values and leads by example to foster our culture;supports Walmarts goal of becoming a regenerativecompany by making a positive impact for associates customers members and the world around us. Acts with Integrity: Follows the law our code of conduct and company policies and sets expectations for others to do the same; promotes an environment where associates feel comfortable sharing concerns and reinforces our culture of nonretaliation; listens to concerns raised by associates. takes action and encourages others to do the same; holds self and others accountable for achieving results in a way that is consistent with our with Integrity: Acts as an altruistic servant leader and is consistently humble selfaware honest and to the Customer/Member: Delivers expected business results while putting the customer/member first and consistently applying an omnimerchant mindset and acts with an Every Day Low Cost mindset to drive value and Every Day Low Prices for customers/ to the Customer/Member: Adopts a holistic perspective that considers data analytics customer/member insights and different parts of the business when making plans and shaping the teams for Excellence: Consistently raises the bar and seeks to improve; demonstrates curiosity and a growth mindset; seeks feedback asks thoughtful questions fosters an environment that supports learning innovation and learning from mistakes and intelligent risktaking; and exhibits resilience in the face of setbacks. Strive for Excellence: Seeks and implements continuous improvements and encourages the team to leverage new digital tools and ways of working.

At Walmart we offer competitive pay as well as performancebased 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 companypaid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave) parental leave family care leave bereavement jury duty and voting. Other benefits include shortterm and longterm 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 Better U is a Walmartpaid education benefit program for fulltime and parttime associates in Walmart and Sams Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelors degrees including English Language Learning and shortform 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 .

The annual salary range for this position is $90000.00$180000.00

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Bachelors degree in computer science computer engineering information systems information technology or related area and 5 yearsexperience in technology infrastructure engineering across areas such as compute storage network mobility or virtualizationrelated 2: 7 years experience in technology infrastructure engineering across areas such as compute storage network mobility or virtualization relatedtechnologies.

2 years supervisory experience or experience leading crossfunctional teams.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed there are no preferred qualifications.

Masters 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 servicelevel 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 Walmarts accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Primary Location...

508 Sw 8Th St Bentonville AR 72712 United States of America