Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Walmart

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Bentonville, AR Posted 10 days ago $110,000$220,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Senior Manager of Software Engineering for Room and Collaboration Tech at Walmart Global Tech, you will lead multiple engineering teams responsible for developing and operating critical digital platforms that support Finance, People, and Associate Digital Experience. Your role involves defining technical strategies and architectures to ensure scalability and resilience across distributed systems while partnering closely with product, infrastructure, data, and operations teams to deliver high-impact solutions. You will also focus on operational excellence through SRE practices, automation, and proactive incident prevention, ensuring service health and outcomes. Additionally, you will hire, coach, and develop engineering talent, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of software engineering experience with at least 3 years in leadership roles, expertise in distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, APIs, data pipelines, and enterprise integrations, along with strong people management skills.

Skills

Kubernetes AWS CI/CD Docker Python PostgreSQL Terraform Git Jenkins Prometheus Grafana Ansible JSON REST SRE Scrum DevOps

What you'll do

  • Own multiple software engineering teams responsible for building critical DIAS platforms.
  • Define and evolve system architecture for scalability and resilience across distributed systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to prioritize outcomes and deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Ensure operational rigor through SRE practices, automation, and proactive incident prevention.
  • Hire, coach, and develop high-performing engineers while fostering a culture of excellence.

What we're looking for

  • Proven leadership in software engineering with at least 8 years of experience and 3+ years managing teams.
  • Expertise in distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, APIs, data pipelines, and enterprise integrations.
  • Strong operational skills including reliability, observability, incident management, and automation practices.
  • Ability to balance long-term platform investments with short-term delivery and business outcomes.
  • Experience building, mentoring, and retaining high-performing engineering teams.

Market check

Salary context

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

Peer median band

$130,295$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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