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Walmart

Senior Director, Data Engineering

Walmart

. Driving the Data engineering charter with AI first mindset, bring best practices, solve key enterprise problems for multiple markets.

Posted 4/21/2026full-timeSunnyvale • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $208,000 - $416,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AirflowBigQueryCloudHadoopScalaSparkTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Driving the Data engineering charter with AI first mindset, bring best practices, solve key enterprise problems for multiple markets.
  • Develop and leverage a consistent framework with a platform based approach to identify and prioritize uses cases based on business value.
  • Exhibit thought leadership to solve complex data problems (business & operational), pivotal to Walmart's business and drive actionable insights.
  • Demonstrate incremental solution based approach with agile and flexible ability to overcome practical problems.
  • Lead and collaborate with the team to assess customer needs and translate the business problem into an analytical problem.
  • Establish platform best practices and drive the use of state of art techniques.
  • Drive continuous improvement by researching industry best practices and incorporating it to our company.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor of Engineering degree or closely related discipline.
  • 15+ years of experience in building data pipeline design, architecture and deployment review.
  • A strong understanding of data platforms, data and reporting engines, data modeling and warehousing, and data transformations and pipelines for supporting real time and batch-oriented events processing.
  • Experience with Big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark and cloud based solutions like Big Query.
  • Knowledge of tools like Airflow, Automic, Visualization tools like Power BI, Looker, tableau and languages like Spark, Scala.
  • Proactive business stakeholder management.
  • Translate business requirements into strategies and initiatives and drive the execution of deliverables.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 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.
  • You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment.
  • 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
data pipeline designdata architecturedata modelingdata warehousingdata transformationsreal time processingbatch-oriented processingBig data technologiesHadoopSpark
Soft Skills
thought leadershipproblem solvingcollaborationcustomer needs assessmentbusiness requirement translationproactive managementagile methodologyincremental solution approachflexibilitycontinuous improvement
Certifications
Bachelor of Engineering