Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Walmart

Actively hiring
Bentonville, AR · Sunnyvale, CA Posted 11 days ago $110,000$220,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Senior Manager of Engineering in Data Ventures at Walmart, you will lead a team of over 10 engineers responsible for developing core capabilities that span across various Data Ventures products. Your day-to-day responsibilities include overseeing medium- to large-scale projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring timely delivery while addressing technical challenges. You will also guide talent development within the Scintilla engineering team, engage in design and architecture discussions, and support global data engineering initiatives. The role requires hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, cloud platforms like Azure or AWS, Kafka, and relational databases such as MySQL or Oracle. Additionally, proficiency in CI/CD tools including Git, Maven, and Jenkins is essential. This position demands expertise in building highly scalable systems and a deep understanding of Agile methodologies to drive innovation and efficiency across Walmart’s global operations.

Skills

Java Spring Boot AWS Azure GCP Kafka Redis MySQL Oracle Git Maven Jenkins CI/CD Agile Docker Terraform

What you'll do

  • Leads and participates in medium- to large-scale projects by reviewing requirements and translating them into technical solutions.
  • Troubleshoots business issues, engages support teams, formulates action plans, and conducts root cause analysis.
  • Provides expert advice on development and implementation of business plans, aligning efforts with customer needs.
  • Builds high-performing talent for the Scintilla engineering team and guides technical engagement.
  • Owns and supports delivery for all features in global data engineering and platform initiatives.

What we're looking for

  • 12-15 years of experience in building highly resilient and scalable systems.
  • At least 3 years of leadership experience managing teams of 10+ engineers.
  • Proficient in Java, Spring Boot, cloud platforms (Azure/GCP/AWS), Kafka, and caching technologies like Memcached/Redis.
  • Hands-on experience with design and code writing/reviewing for cloud-based projects.
  • Expertise in Agile methodologies, CI/CD tools (Git, Maven, Jenkins).
  • Strong communication skills and ability to mentor senior engineers.

Market check

Salary context

This $110,000–$220,000 range sits above 39% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$129,797$225,100

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$148,455$217,725

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Walmart

Walmart Inc. is the world''s largest retailer by revenue, operating a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, as well as a growing e-commerce presence through Walmart.com. Industry: General Merchandise & Grocery Retail

Walmart currently has 495 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 487 roles with salary data.

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