Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

About Team:

The Health and Wellness team is at the forefront of transforming how pharmacy services are delivered, leveraging technology to enhance access, improve medication adherence, and streamline pharmacy operations. Our mission is to create a seamless, patient-centric and associate experience that bridges the gap between clinical care and medication management.

Walmart is on a mission to transform the cost and convenience of healthcare in the communities we serve, by ensuring everyone has access to quality, affordable and convenient care. Ninety percent of the population is located within 10 miles of a Walmart, with 4,000 of our stores located in HRSA designated medically underserved areas, which puts us in a unique position to the front door of healthcare for all Americans. Walmart Pharmacy: With over 5,000 Walmart and Sam's Club Pharmacies nationwide, we’re able to offer affordable access to crucial medications, supply immunization services, and provide patients with one-on-one consultations at an unprecedented scale.

What you'll do: 

• Lead and manage a team of backend engineers, providing guidance and mentorship. 

• Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of critical pharmacy backend services on Java/Go languages. 

• Drive technical decisions and provide architectural direction for projects. 

• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. 

• Implement and enforce best practices for software development and team collaboration. 

• Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback to team members. 

• Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and customer focus. 

• Stay updated with industry trends and advancements to keep the team and projects aligned with the latest technologies. 

• Manage resources, budgets, and timelines effectively to meet organizational goals. 

• Ensure the team delivers with pace, quality, efficiency, and excellence. 

  

What will you bring: 

• Minimum 10+ years’ experience and at least 1+ years in people management. 

• Have strong experience in building and managing a high performing team 

• Have led a team of 10-12 people and owned the accountability of complete E2E delivery 

• Should be good in stakeholder and program management 

• Have worked on good product organization 

• Extensive experience building services using these technologies (Microservices/Restful/SOAP web services) 

• In depth knowledge in backend technologies like Java,Spring/Springboot etc.

• Strong experience in running the cloud distributed system in production at least for 2-3 years 

• Experience in creating performing, highly scalable and distributed middle-tier frameworks, preferably using event-driven architecture in Cloud like Azure 

• Object Oriented analysis and design using common design patterns. 

• Experience on large-scale end-to-end implementations 

• Knowledge on unit testing frameworks (Junit/Spock/Jest etc) and code quality control platforms like Sonar 

• Experience in CI/CD development environments/tools: Git, Maven, Jenkins, Azure DevOps 

• Demonstrated end-to-end ownership for development and design of least one cloud-based project. 

• Working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL database technologies 

• Prior Strong hands-on development skills to prototype technical solutions. 

• Well versed in understanding and handling Non-Functional requirements (NFR’s) 

• Excellent in driving Engineering excellence – code quality, performance tuning, operational excellence etc. 

• Strong desire to drive change, and ability to adapt to change quickly. Willing to learn new and emerging technologies. 

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills - including negotiation, facilitation, and consensus building skills; ability to influence and persuade, without direct control. 

• Knowledge on cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure 

• Practitioner of Agile (Scrum) methodology 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• B.Tech. / B.E. / M.Tech. / M.S. in Computer Science with HR specialization or any other relevant qualification. 

• Minimum 10+ years of experience in implementation backend engineering/micro-services development.

• Minimum experience of 6+ implementation projects. 

• Must have hands-on knowledge and experience on Cloud, Databases , Microservices & Java. 

• Effective business communication and stakeholder management skills. 

About Global Tech.

Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people and put a smile on their face. Thats what we do at Walmart Global Tech. Were a team of 15,000+ software engineers, data scientists and service professionals within Walmart, the worlds largest retailer, delivering innovations that improve how our customers shop and empower our 2.3 million associates. To others, innovation looks like an app, service or some code, but Walmart has always been about people. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. Being human-led is our true disruption. 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/Chennai] office for daily work, with the flexibility for associates to manage their personal lives.

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, were able to engage associates, strengthen our business, improve our ability to serve customers, and support the communities where we operate.

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.

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.

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.

Primary Location...

Building 10 (sez), Cessna Business Park, Kadubeesanahalli Village, Varthur Hobli , India