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Group Director, Software Engineering - Transactional Systems Revenue and Data Intelligence

AT Walmart
Walmart

Group Director, Software Engineering - Transactional Systems Revenue and Data Intelligence

Sunnyvale, CA

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Join Walmart as Group Director, Software Engineering - Transactional Systems Revenue and Data Intelligence and your work could help over 240 million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you'll quickly find we're a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world's most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. Join us and you'll discover why we are 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.

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Summary

This role will build up a data science and ML team to mine insights from the transactions generated by the 26 payment tenders that Walmart transacts in on a daily basis in stores and online for US and International across Walmart and Sam's Club. This team will determine how to reflect these insights into the customer experiences and partner with their business and finance counterparts to realize concrete revenue gains or increased customer engagement.

About Team

This position is with Transactional System under the Enterprise Business Services organization (EBS). Transactional Systems is focused on enabling our segment and technology partners in creating wonderful omni experiences on top of retail technology platform operations. From payment processing for all Walmart businesses (including Walmart and Sam's stores, online commerce for both US and International), cart, checkout, preventing Fraud and running promotions to Walmart+ members to developing programs such as Walmart Cash, digital rewards, and incentive programs our team helps create a seamless and risk-free shopping experience for our customers.

The mission of Transactional Systems Team is to drive customer engagement and revenue growth directly through world-class secure checkout, payments (30+ tender integrations), Directed Spend, and promotions that is fraud-free. We fulfill this through a global, highly-available, full-stack platform with automated resiliency managed through formal SLAs uniformly applicable to the omni channels wherever possible and commercially reusable.

What you'll do:

  • We are looking for a leader passionate about building systems at scale. You will lead a world-class engineering team consisting of ML/AI engineers, data scientists, distributed systems engineers, and product managers to drive best practices, shape up technical strategy and data architecture, and develop data products to enable business insights (data science), client reporting, and better customer experiences.
  • Partner with business and product teams and build products that delights our customers
  • Help cross-functional teams to solve for business problems and develop solutions that enable us to redefine a "best-in-class" experience.
  • Encourage the teams that you oversee to work collaboratively and deliver insight-driven outcomes.
  • Maintain an upbeat attitude and enjoyment in a fast-paced environment

What You'll Bring:

  • 10+ years of experience in building and scaling data teams with a focus on data strategy, infrastructure planning, architecture, and data products
  • Product sense with an understanding of product drivers and of how to guide value using data across the organization
  • Demonstrated experience developing influential relationships and trust with senior leaders across engineering, product, and business.
  • Prior experience partnering with Analytics, Data Science, Engineering and Product Management teams.
  • Demonstrated experience leading geographically distributed teams across multiple time zones.

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.

Flexible, Hybrid Work

We use a hybrid way of working that is primarily in office coupled with virtual when not onsite. Our campuses serve as a hub to enhance collaboration, bring us together for purpose and deliver on business needs. This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team and be more flexible in our personal lives.

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.

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.

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

Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart .

The annual salary range for this position is $254,000.00-$481,000.00

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

- Stock

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and
8 years' experience in software engineering or related area.

Option 2: 10 years' experience in software engineering or related area.

5 years' supervisory experience.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 6 years' experience in software engineering or related area, We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Primary Location...

860 W California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-0000, United States of America

Client-provided location(s): Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Job ID: Walmart-8261_R-1996351
Employment Type: Full Time