Senior Manager, Software Engineering
WalmartAbout the role
Position Summary...
Team Leadership & People Managemento Build, coach, and lead a high-performing team of full-stack engineers.
o Drive team hiring, career development, performance evaluation, and succession planning.
o Foster a culture of ownership, technical excellence, collaboration, and innovation.
Technical Execution & Project Delivery
o Own architecture and delivery of scalable microservices and responsive web applications.
o Drive design and implementation of cloud-native, event-driven systems that meet throughput, SLA, and uptime requirements.
o Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to engineering best practices and standards.
o Lead sprint planning, execution, and review cycles in partnership with PM and TPM teams.
Production & Quality Oversight
o Ensure system reliability, availability, and performance across development and production environments.
o Drive incident management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement in production operations.
o Implement effective observability strategies using monitoring, logging, and alerting tools.
Collaboration & Cross-Functional Partnerships
o Work closely with Product Managers, UX Designers, TPMs, and other
Engineering leaders to align roadmaps and strategies.
o Influence and partner across Walmart’s global tech organization for platform consistency and tech innovation.
Walmart’s Vision for Agentic AI – Your Role in It
Walmart Global Tech is pioneering the development of Agentic AI systems – intelligent agents that can proactively reason, act, and adapt in dynamic business environments. As a Sr. Engineering Manager in WFS Tech, you’ll:
o Lead the design of full-stack platforms that integrate with AI agents making real-time decisions (e.g., intelligent seller onboarding, fulfillment predictions, exception handling).
o Guide your team to build services that expose decision points and signals that AI agents can consume and act upon.
o Foster AI-native engineering practices, including structured event logging, model feedback loops, and explainability interfaces.
o Collaborate with Walmart's Data Science and AI Platform teams to integrate APIs, inference services, and learning pipelines into microservices and UI layers.
o Support experimentation frameworks that allow agents to learn and evolve over time while minimizing risk to live operations.
What you'll do...
Walmart Fulfillment Services (WFS), part of the Marketplace Tech organization is building the next-generation fulfillment platform for third-party sellers leveraging Walmart’s world-class supply chain. As a Sr. Software Engineering Manager – Full Stack Development, you will lead a team of high-performing engineers responsible for building intuitive and scalable web and backend systems that power core seller and supply chain operations. You'll be a key enabler in Walmart Global Tech's broader strategy to integrate Agentic AI – AI systems that can operate with autonomy, context awareness, and goal-driven behavior – into platform architecture, operations, and user experiences.
This role is for hands-on leaders who can architect, lead, and grow full-stack engineering teams to deliver impactful business features. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams including Product, UX, Program, and Platform to define, execute, and support large-scale services and applications.
About Team:
Our team works closely with our US stores and eCommerce business to better serve customers by empowering team members, stores, and merchants with technological innovation. From groceries and entertainment to sporting goods and crafts, Walmart U.S. offers an extensive selection that our customers value, whether they shop online at Walmart.com, through one of our mobile apps
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