Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Position Summary...

Working at Sam’s Club means a career without boundaries. There’s always room to grow, to take on another challenge, to roll up your sleeves and contribute, and to find professional rewards for your hard work. Yes, we are a division of the Fortune #1 company, Walmart, Inc. But you’ll quickly find that we’re a company that wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Sam’s Club is where the world’s most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our clubs. Join us and you'll discover why our company is a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement. From day one, you’ll be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life.

What you'll do...

As a Sr Manager, Software Engineering part of Sam’s Club, you will help coach and guide the team, partner with our Architects, Engineers, Product, UX, and Ops teams, to ensure we build quality, sustainable, scalable products for our Associates and Members.

What you'll do:

• Lead a team of engineers to build quality software and hardware solutions for our Associates and Members that reduce waste and gain efficiency

• Ensure Software Quality Engineering by keeping the engineers up to date on best practices, automated code testing, alerts, reporting, and taking a proactive approach to production running app support.

• Work closely with the Program and Product Manager, and Scrum Champion to ensure engineering work is pointed and prioritized correctly.

• Work Cross functionally with your Peers In Club Tech to leverage tools, code, and share ideas to improve all engineering.

• Partner with Key Vendors as needed to research, leverage and procure the hardware and software components needed for In Club

• Assist in the development, training, and mentoring of associates by providing guidance, and building a team-based work environment;

• Promotes and supports company policies, procedures, mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity by training and providing direction to others in their use and application; ensuring compliance with them; and utilizing and supporting the Open-Door Policy.

• Willing to participate in recruiting, intern programs, and support In Club peers with interviewing potential candidates as needed.

• Having 1-2 years of management experience of a large tech team is helpful, but any management experience will do.

• Experience with agile software delivery methodologies

• Retail experience a plus

What you'll bring:

• Experience working in an agile environment, preferably experience with multiple agile methodologies. 

• Professional experience as a Software Engineer across both front-end and back-end technology stacks. 

• Excellent leadership and team management skills

• Ability to drive continuous improvement across various team activities, processes and technologies. 

• Great problem-solving skills and ability to manage issues independently.

About Walmart
Sam Walton opened the first Sam's Club in 1983 to meet a growing need among customers who wanted to buy merchandise in bulk. Since then, Sam's Club has grown rapidly, opening more than 600 clubs in the U.S. and 100 clubs internationally. By offering affordable, wholesale merchandise to members, Sam's Club helps make saving simple for families and small business owners. Sam's Club employs