(USA) Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Position Summary...

We are looking for a candidate who has excellent leadership and technical skills who can mentor, guide, and inspire cross-functional DevOps teams.

What you'll do...

What you'll do:

Leadership & Soft Skills

Team Leadership:

• Ability to mentor, guide, and inspire cross-functional DevOps teams.
• Track record of building and scaling high-performing teams.

Collaboration:

• Excellent communication skills to bridge gaps between development, operations, and leadership teams.
• Promote a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement across the organization.

Strategic Thinking:

• Develop and execute DevOps strategies aligned with business goals.
• Evaluate new technologies and tools to improve efficiency and scalability.

Problem-Solving:

• Analytical mindset to troubleshoot complex system issues quickly.
• Prioritize tasks and resolve production bottlenecks effectively.

Change Management:

• Proven ability to manage organizational change, implement DevOps methodologies, and drive cultural adoption.

What you'll bring:

Technical Skills

DevOps Tools & Automation:

• Expertise in CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, CircleCI, Bamboo).
• Proficiency in automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Terraform).
• Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).

Cloud Platforms:

• In-depth knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.).
• Experience with serverless architecture, cloud-native applications, and cost optimization.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

• Proficiency in Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar IaC tools for scalable and consistent deployments.

Monitoring & Logging:

• Familiarity with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Datadog, or Splunk for system monitoring and performance optimization.

Scripting & Programming:

• Strong skills in scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Basic knowledge of programming languages like Java, Go, or Node.js for troubleshooting and development.

Version Control:

• Advanced understanding of Git workflows and version control best practices.

Security Practices:

• Knowledge of DevSecOps principles.
• Experience with vulnerability scanning tools and implementing secure pipelines.

Networking Fundamentals:

• Strong understanding of DNS, firewalls, load balancers, and network security.

About Walmart Global Tech
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world’s leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.

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