Walmart

Senior Manager – Agentic Workflow Architecture, Simulation

Walmart

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: BentonvilleUnited States

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Salary

💰 $110,000 - $220,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Architect, Design and implement multi-step, multi-agent workflows with built-in state management, retries, escalation paths, and human-in-the-loop controls.
  • Build and maintain reference workflows and testing environments for development, simulation, and replay.
  • Architect secure, high-performance, and scalable distributed systems aligned to business objectives.
  • Develop tools for scenario testing, failure modeling, and workflow explainability.
  • Establish reusable patterns, standards, and best practices for agent orchestration and automation.
  • Stay at the forefront of technological advancements, conducting research to identify emerging tools and methodologies.
  • Partner with Global Tech, Product, UX, QA, and DevOps to ensure production readiness, monitoring, and governance.
  • Lead technical documentation, readiness reviews, and handoffs as systems transition to long-term ownership.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience designing and operating large-scale, distributed, event-driven systems.
  • Proven expertise in building complex workflow, orchestration, or agent-based platforms with state management, resilience, and human-in-the-loop controls.
  • Deep system design and architecture skills, with a track record of delivering secure, high-performance, and highly available platforms.
  • Strong hands-on experience with API platforms, microservices, cloud-native architectures, and modern CI/CD practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to design testable, explainable, and auditable systems using simulation, replay, and failure modeling techniques.
  • Experience establishing reusable technical patterns, governance models, and engineering standards across multiple teams.
  • Ability to translate business objectives into scalable technical solutions and influence cross-functional partners.
Benefits
  • 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.
  • Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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