Transform and evolve Walmart’s core data platform using Agentic AI across batch, streaming, and hybrid systems
Develop data platforms that scale to billions of events per day
Develop agent-ready data, ensuring data products are discoverable, semantically rich, and optimized for LLMs, copilots, and multi-agent workflows
Influence multiple teams and organizations through technical leadership and clear architectural direction
Develop fault-tolerant, resilient systems that support mission-critical retail and marketplace operations
Lead modernization of legacy data lakes and pipelines into composable, event-driven, and agent-aware platforms
Enable incremental modernization that delivers immediate value while reducing long-term complexity and operational risk
Mentor Staff and Senior Engineers across Walmart Global Tech AI and Data team.

Requirements

10–15+ years building and evolving large-scale distributed data platforms
Proven experience designing systems that operate at global retail or consumer-scale
Track record of collaborating and influencing across multiple teams or organizations
Strong experience with cloud-native ecosystems (GCP or Azure preferred), including BigQuery, Serverless, Pub/Sub, or equivalent
Expertise in batch and streaming technologies (Kafka, Spark Structured Streaming, Flink, Druid, etc.)
Experience working with hybrid architectures that support both real-time operations and analytical workloads
Strong understanding of semantic modeling, embeddings, knowledge graphs, and vector indexing
Experience supporting RAG, context-aware AI, and agent orchestration through data platform design
Fluency in Python, Java, or Scala
Deep experience with Spark/PySpark and large-scale SQL optimization
Executive-level communication skills.

Benefits

401(k) match
stock purchase plan
paid maternity and parental leave
PTO
multiple health plans
performance-based bonus awards
health insurance (medical, vision, and dental)
short-term and long-term disability
company discounts
Military Leave Pay
tuition reimbursement for education through Live Better U program.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

data platform developmentlarge-scale distributed systemscloud-native ecosystemsbatch technologiesstreaming technologiessemantic modelingPythonJavaScalaSQL optimization

Soft Skills

technical leadershipcollaborationinfluencementoringexecutive communication