(USA) Director, Software Engineering

Position Summary...

Lead the future of connected entertainment as Walmart’s Director, Software Engineering for SmartCast TV and Sound Bar Technology. This is your opportunity to shape innovative products at scale, drive technical excellence, and empower high-performing teams—all while delivering world-class experiences to millions of customers.

What you'll do...

About the SmartCast Engineering Team
Our team is passionate about building cutting-edge TV and soundbar platforms that delight users and set industry standards. We thrive in a collaborative, open-door environment where learning, innovation, and mutual support are core values. As a key leader, you’ll influence our technology roadmap and help us deliver on Walmart’s vision for seamless, next-generation home entertainment.

What You’ll Do

• Drive execution and delivery of platform features across the full software lifecycle
• Lead, coach, and mentor engineering teams through product discovery and delivery
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design innovative TV and soundbar experiences
• Make critical technical and business decisions to ensure project success
• Champion technical excellence, team empowerment, and a culture of continuous improvement

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 15+ years in embedded software architecture, design, and development
• 8+ years leading and mentoring software engineering teams
• Deep expertise in C/C++, Linux/Android/QNX, and modern development tools
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality products at scale and managing cross-functional teams
• Experience working with SoC vendors, ODMs and prototyping iteratively based on new technology.
• Proven ability to manage external vendors and app partners.
• Ability to multi-task and drive parallel projects with tight deadlines.
• Executive level communication skills, both verbal and written to both technical and non-technical team members.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage large teams.
• Works well under pressure and can manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Ability to adapt to changes quickly.
• You are a creative problem-solver who digs into root causes analytically, instead of relying on intuition.

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.

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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.

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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices<