Group Director, Software Engineering
Group Director, Software Engineering
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Position Summary...
What youll do...
AEDT - Associate Experience and Digital Transformation
The AEDT Technology team is part of Walmart Global Tech. We are a group of engineers and software leaders. We build technology to connect and enable Walmart associates to accomplish their job functions with ease. We use cutting-edge technology with a focus on AI. We are continually reinventing and improving processes and productivity software to enable enhanced associate productivity.
What youll do:
The Group Director of Software Engineering will be a pivotal technology leader overseeing a global team of engineers and driving the development of next-generation platforms for Walmart Global Technology. Key responsibilities for this role include:
- Provide senior level technical leadership for AEDT organization in Bentonville. Set up best practices for OE security and project reviews.
- Consolidate data streams and data platforms/data lakes. Help us get to single sources of truth for all of our operational data across AEDT.
- Take ownership of several AI Application domains such as AskSam and parts of MyAssistant
- Help support location leadership for the AEDT organization and set bast practices for IT helpdesk.
- Lead a team of senior engineering leaders and architects to design build and maintain the next-generation associate productivity tools on a global scale.
- Collaborate with product business and operations leaders to define prioritize and execute the product and technology roadmap ensuring alignment with broader business objectives.
This role requires a visionary leader who can balance technical expertise with strategic business acumen and who is passionate about shaping the future.
What youll bring:
- 10 years of experience managing large engineering organizations (200 engineers) with a proven track record of leading senior engineering leaders and architects.
- In-depth knowledge of large-scale distributed system technologies
- Exceptional collaboration and communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships across cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.
- Proven ability to influence across functional boundaries driving consensus and aligning teams toward common goals.
- Demonstrated success in hiring mentoring and growing top-tier engineering talent creating high-performance high-impact teams.
- BS or MS degree in Computer Science (or related technical field) with 20 years of industry experience in engineering and technology leadership.
- A strong bias toward innovation with a passion for continuously evolving technology solutions and introducing new approaches to solve complex problems.
- Associate empathy and deep understanding of associate needs with the ability to create technology solutions that enhance the user experience.
About Walmart Global Tech
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. Thats what we do at Walmart Global Tech. Were a team of software engineers data scientists cybersecurity experts and service professionals within the worlds 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.
Flexible hybrid work
We use a hybrid way of working with primary in office presence coupled with an optimal mix of virtual presence. We use our campuses to collaborate and be together in person as business needs require and for development and networking opportunities. This approach helps us make quicker decisions remove location barriers across our global team be more flexible in our personal lives.
Benefits
Beyond our great compensation package you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include a host of best-in-class benefits maternity and parental leave PTO health benefits and much more.
Belonging
We aim to create a culture where every associate feels valued for who they are rooted in respect for the individual. Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging to create opportunities for all our associates customers and suppliers and to be a Walmart for everyone.
At Walmart our vision is everyone included. By fostering a workplace culture where everyone isand feelsincluded everyone wins. Our associates and customers reflect the makeup of all 19 countries where we operate. By making Walmart a welcoming place where all people feel like they belong were able to engage associates strengthen our business improve our ability to serve customers and support the communities where we operate.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Walmart Inc. is an Equal Opportunities 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.
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 Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sams Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelors 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 . Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed there are no minimum qualifications. Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed there are no preferred qualifications.Minimum Qualifications...
8 years experience in software engineering or related area.
Option 2: 10 years experience in software engineering or related area.
5 years supervisory experience.Preferred Qualifications...
Primary Location...
2501 Se J St Ste A Bentonville AR 72716-3724 United States of America
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
