(USA) Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Walmart

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Work type
On-site
Location
Bentonville, AR
Salary
$110,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Similar $185k
This role $165k
$96k most similar roles pay here $239k

This role pays less than 64% of similar roles. Most pay $147,197–$222,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $165k versus about $185k for comparable roles.

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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 206 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$220,000 across 197 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · (USA) Senior Manager, Software Engineering

The Senior Manager role within Sam’s Club Merchandising team involves leading cross-functional teams to drive the vision and execution of next-generation item and assortment management capabilities, leveraging AI-driven automation. Day-to-day responsibilities include defining strategic roadmaps, architecting large-scale agentic workflows, establishing data governance frameworks, and fostering innovation in multi-agent systems. The ideal candidate should possess deep technical expertise in modern architectures, cloud technologies, and applied AI, along with strong leadership skills to mentor and guide high-performing teams. This role requires collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure solutions address real-world operational challenges while maintaining ethical standards for responsible AI deployment.

What you'll do

  • Define and drive the long-term vision for agentic AI and autonomous workflow platforms.
  • Lead modernization efforts to eliminate legacy systems across multiple platforms.
  • Establish and enforce enterprise data standards and governance frameworks for item data.
  • Translate operational challenges into opportunities for AI-driven workflow automation.
  • Champion innovation in multi-agent coordination, planning algorithms, and reinforcement learning.

What we're looking for

  • Proven leadership experience in driving strategic initiatives and cross-functional teams.
  • Deep technical expertise in modern architectures, cloud technologies, agentic AI, and orchestration frameworks.
  • Strong data governance skills to establish and enforce enterprise-wide standards and quality controls.
  • Ability to translate operational challenges into innovative AI-driven workflow automation solutions.
  • Passion for continuous innovation and responsible deployment of advanced AI systems.

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