SENIOR MANAGER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Walmart
Position Summary...
The E2E SDET team is responsible for creating and maintaining a E2E Automation Development & Testing platform, methodologies, innovation that is specifically designed to meet the unique needs and scale of Walmart. They understand organizational E2E testing infrastructure, cutting-edge technological project requirements and analyse testing scope efficiently and in a customer-centric manner. As a Senior Engineering Manager, you will play a critical role in driving the success of this innovative testing team and ensuring their continuous improvement.What you'll do...
About the team
The E2E SDET team is responsible for creating and maintaining a E2E Automation Development & Testing platform, methodologies, innovation that is specifically designed to meet the unique needs and scale of Walmart. They understand organizational E2E testing infrastructure, cutting-edge technological project requirements and analyse testing scope efficiently and in a customer-centric manner. As a Senior Engineering Manager, you will play a critical role in driving the success of this innovative testing team and ensuring their continuous improvement.
E2E SDET team supports different business pillars across Walmart. This position is part of Walmart International E2E SDET team and as part of this team you will be responsible to build a centralized, intelligent repository that enables discovery, governance, and operationalization of world-class Automation across the organization and enable critical business teams to leverage E2E platform for accurate and consistent outcomes for all the key business features with continuous build and deployment. This possess significant opportunity to optimize Walmart’s various business operations cost using advanced technology while enabling a rich customer experience and win with Walmart's everyday low-cost philosophy
What You’ll Do -
As a Senior Engineering Manager, you'll have the opportunity to
- Lead engineering and product delivery : Manage and guide SDET’s to build and deploy solutions at scale, own the technical automation roadmap, and oversee end-to-end product delivery.
- Collaborate with stakeholders : Work closely with business stakeholders to execute multiple business plans and technologies, and foster cross-disciplinary teamwork for multi-channel shopping challenges.
- Team development and leadership : Hire, develop, and retain strong engineering talent while promoting company values, ethics, and effective communication across global teams.
- Required qualifications and skills : Candidates should have an engineering degree, over 15 years of experience including leadership of agile Scrum teams, strong Java, Selenium, TestNg, Appium, Rest Assured, Microservices, Database, Web, Mobile App expertise, production support experience, and excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Retail or e-commerce background is advantageous.
- Manage and lead software engineers to successfully build and deploy cutting edge solutions at scale, impacting multi-billion-dollar business.
- Help define Automation Technical Roadmap and own the entire product delivery end to end.
- Work very closely with various business stakeholders to drive the execution of multiple business plans and technologies
- Improve, optimize and identify opportunities for efficient software development processes
- Hire, Develop and Retain a strong team of engineers.
- Exhibit strong leadership and communication skills to collaborate with product, engineering and management across different geographic locations
- Promotes and supports company policies, procedures, mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity.
What You’ll bring -
- Bachelors or master's degree in computer science or equivalent.
- 3-5 years of experience mentoring and leading teams with overall 15+ years' experience
- Proven experience in building high-performance teams and scalable best practices in SaaS/Online/Enterprise Product engineering organization
- Excellent logical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in Automation execution for Distributed, multi-threaded Systems for speeding up multi-tenant, customizable solutions which can be leveraged across Walmart's business verticals.
- Must have experience in cloud-native distributed application patterns and tools, micro-services architectures and web application frameworks (React, Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, No SQL DBs), application migrations to any cloud platform.
- Experience with CI/CD processes and design for high scale, availability, testability and extensibility. Excellent verbal and written communication. Technical Skills
- Languages : JavaScript, Java/J2EE, Spring boot, Rest APIs, Micro Services Architecture, Event Driven Architectures, UI - Java Script, React, Cloud - Azure, GCP, Messaging Queues - Kafka, Rabbit MQ, Logging - Splunk, Dynatrace Database – Cassandra, Azure SQL, Mongo DB, Cosmos, Elastic Search, Automation using - Selenium, TestNg, Appium, Rest Assured, Web, Mobile App
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 sets us apart, and we know being together helps us innovate, learn and grow great careers. This role is based in our Bangalore office for daily work, with the flexibility for associates to manage their personal lives.
Benefits
Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include a host of best-in-class benefits maternity and parental leave, PTO, health benefits, and much more.
Belonging
We aim to create a culture where every associate feels valued for who they are, rooted in respect for the individual. Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging, to create opportunities for all our associates, customers and suppliers, and to be a Walmart for everyone.
At Walmart, our vision is "everyone included." By fostering a workplace culture where everyone is—and feels—included, everyone wins. Our associates and customers reflect the makeup of all 19 countries where we operate. By making Walmart a welcoming place where all people feel like they belong, we’re able to engage associates, strengthen our business, improve our ability to serve customers, and support the communities where we operate.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Walmart, Inc., is an Equal Opportunities 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
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 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.Option 2: 7 years’ experience in software engineering or related area. 2 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 3 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.