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Principal, Product Manager - Merch Core LLM

Walmart
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Oct 2025
💰 $286,000/yr($143,000/yr$286,000/yr)

About the role

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

As the product lead of our Merch Core LLM, you will lead the overall product strategy for Merchandising's main reasoning agent - helping Merchants get answers to their questions with precision, consistency, and predictability. 
Our team gathers information about customer needs and applies our technological expertise and strategic thinking to create a product roadmap. The product journey is designed to leverage technological excellence to drive customer satisfaction. Walmart's philosophy of Everyday Low Prices is not an easy one to achieve. Being cost-effective is critical because it allows us to optimize all processes and verticals while striving for excellence. Our team is a big part of making this possible.

What you'll do:
  • Lead product strategy for Wally’s LLM reasoning and decisioning layer for improved contextual understanding, multi-turn memory, and dynamic tool invocation.​
  • Develop the integration strategy between Wally Core LLM and Squiggly, establishing a shared orchestration and reasoning fabric with seamless hand-offs​
  • Partner with merch sub-agent PMs to design cross-agent execution ​
  • Lead roadmap for multi-tenant enablement​
  • Partner with Engineering, Applied Science, and Design to translate technical capabilities into merchant-centric experiences​

What you'll bring:
  • Skillset must be technical​
  • Must have an extreme ownership mentality
  • Will as the single threaded owner for Wally’s LLM roadmap across conversational UX, reasoning models, and integration standards

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. Walmart’s culture is a competitive advantage, and it’s fostered by being together. Working together in person allows us to collaborate, align quickly and innovate with greater speed.  We use our campuses to create purposeful connection rooted in deepening understanding and investing in the development of our associates.   Our hubs: Walmart is a global company with offices across the United States and around the world. Our global headquarters is in Bentonville, Arkansas, with primary hubs in the San Francisco Bay area and New York/New Jersey. 
Benefits:
Benefits: Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process. 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 ca

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