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Walmart

Director, Software Engineering

Walmart

. Lead engineering strategy and execution for the IO2, O3, GeoDemand, Placements, and SMART Forecasting portfolio .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeBangalore • IndiaLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading engineering strategy and execution for scalable, cloud-based platforms, with a strong focus on machine learning, forecasting, and optimization capabilities. Proven ability to modernize technology ecosystems while ensuring operational excellence and cross-organizational collaboration.

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Cloud-Based Platform DesignMachine Learning OperationalizationSRE/DevOps PracticesArchitecture Strategy DevelopmentCross-Organizational Leadership

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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringData ProcessingDistributed SystemsAPIs/ContractsAutomated TestingCI/CDIncident ManagementCapacity PlanningTime-Series ForecastingOptimization Algorithms
Soft Skills
LeadershipCoachingCommunicationInnovationContinuous Improvement
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree in Computer EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Computer Information SystemsBachelor's Degree in Software Engineering
Industry Keywords
ReplenishmentDemand ForecastingInventory PlanningDistribution-Center OperationsSupply-Chain Efficiency

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudDistributed Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead engineering strategy and execution for the IO2, O3, GeoDemand, Placements, and SMART Forecasting portfolio
  • Define and drive technical vision, architecture, and modernization strategy for scalable, business-critical platforms
  • Build an integrated replenishment ecosystem connecting forecasting, geographic demand, placement, and flow capabilities
  • Partner with Product, Data Science, Supply Chain Operations, Architecture, and market teams on scalable technology solutions
  • Lead engineering of data-, machine learning-, forecasting-, and optimization-driven capabilities for inventory decisions
  • Drive engineering excellence and operational health, including reliability, scalability, observability, security, automation, performance, and production readiness
  • Establish technical standards and architecture guardrails
  • Manage cross-platform and cross-organizational dependencies and align teams around shared outcomes
  • Lead technology modernization and simplification while reducing technical debt
  • Own execution against the portfolio roadmap and improve delivery predictability, quality, and accountability
  • Lead through engineering managers and senior technical leaders
  • Recruit, develop, coach, and retain engineering talent
  • Foster innovation, continuous improvement, experimentation, and responsible adoption of AI and emerging technologies
  • Communicate technology strategy, investment needs, risks, trade-offs, and outcomes to senior leaders
  • Connect technology investments to product availability, inventory productivity, flow stability, and supply-chain efficiency

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor'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; OR 8 years’ experience in software engineering or related area
  • 3 years' supervisory experience
  • Strong technical background designing and operating highly scalable, resilient, cloud-based platforms and distributed systems
  • Deep understanding of large-scale data processing, streaming/batch architectures, data quality, and engineering patterns for operational decisions
  • Experience engineering production platforms that operationalize machine learning, forecasting, and optimization models
  • Ability to establish architecture strategy, APIs/contracts, platform standards, observability, reliability, scalability, security, and engineering guardrails
  • Proven ability to modernize complex technology ecosystems while operating business-critical capabilities and reducing legacy dependencies
  • Ability to architect across multiple interconnected products
  • Strong command of SRE/DevOps practices, availability, performance, automated testing, CI/CD, telemetry, incident management, capacity planning, and production readiness
  • Knowledge of replenishment, demand forecasting, inventory planning, allocation/placement, distribution-center operations, transportation, and store fulfillment
  • Familiarity with time-series forecasting, demand sensing, optimization algorithms, simulation, and operations research
  • Experience managing large dependency landscapes across data, infrastructure, security, product, and platform teams
  • Experience applying generative AI/LLMs to engineering productivity, decision support, or supply-chain use cases

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Incentive awards for performance
  • Maternity and parental leave
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Health benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements to manage personal lives