
Group Director, Software Engineering, AI Governance
Walmart
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bentonville • California • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $195,000 - $370,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead enterprise-wide governance across models, agents, and AI-powered decision applications.
- Design and implement a modern governance system protecting the company while enabling rapid development.
- Establish lifecycle governance for AI systems, including model and agent registration, evaluation baselines, and monitoring for drift, bias, and degradation.
- Define guardrails for autonomous behavior and expectations for deterministic-first architectures.
- Lead adversarial testing across models, agents, and orchestration flows with a focus on identifying risks.
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience in AI, machine learning, MLOps, model risk management, cybersecurity, or large-scale analytics platforms.
- Demonstrated ownership of governance, control frameworks, or risk programs for production AI or analytics systems.
- Deep expertise in model lifecycle management, evaluation methodologies, monitoring, and observability.
- Experience operating at enterprise scale and partnering across engineering, security, legal, and business teams.
- Strong executive communication skills with the ability to translate technical risk into clear, actionable decisions.
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.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
AImachine learningMLOpsmodel risk managementcybersecuritylarge-scale analyticsmodel lifecycle managementevaluation methodologiesmonitoringobservability
Soft Skills
executive communicationtranslating technical riskactionable decision making