Gt - Director, Software Development - Adtech

Position Summary...Our Sponsored Products Platform team is part of AdTech in Walmart Global Tech. We are group of engineers and data scientists. We build technology to connect Walmart's suppliers & sellers to the shoppers online and in-stores. We use cutting edge machine learning and optimization algorithms on billions of ad impressions and Walmart's proprietary online and in-store data to facilitate customer shopping journey. We are building the next generation omni-advertising platforms to deliver performance and value at scale.
What You'll Do...
What You Will Do
The Role Entails The Following Responsibilities
As Director of Engineering for Sponsored Products Platform team, you will be the Head of Engineering for our Insights & Analytics Platform. You will be managing a global team of 50+ engineers over time.

• Work with a team of Architects and Tech Leads to define, own and implement the technology strategy.
• Manage the Insights & Analytics engineering organization through other senior engineering managers and engineering managers.
• Own the execution of product roadmaps for the Insights & Analytics Platform for Sponsored Products.
• Proactively monitor, identify and resolve customer issues.
• Hire talent, mentor and grow the team.
• Partner with other functional leaders to build multi-year product & technology roadmap.

What You Will Bring

• Excellent communication skills.
• Domain expertise building big data pipelines for partners and/or AdTech.
• Strong senior level engineering leadership expertise in medium to large size company.
• Experience in working in large teams using CI/CD and agile methodologies.
• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 15+ years of industry experience.
• Expertise in multiple distributed technologies (e.g. Spark/Storm, Kafka, Key Value Stores, GCP, BigData, Solr, Druid, etc.)
• Leading largescale systems in fast-paced environments,
• Experience in one or more public cloud technologies like GCP, Azure, etc.
• Proven experience in hiring and mentoring world-class engineering teams.

Bonus If You Bring

• Biased towards innovation.
• Previous Startup experience and/or AdTech Engineering experience.
• Customer empathy

About Walmart Global Tech
From entry-level to executive positions, Walmart provides limitless opportunities for growth, and career development. Walmart started small, with a single discount store and the simple philosophy of selling more for less. Today, we are a growing technology-enabled company founded on the same values as our first store. We establish clear expectations, empower associates to manage their work, and hold ourselves and one another to a high standard. Walmart's scale enables us to have an. No other company has the reach of Walmart, with 2.3 million associates worldwide and over 230 million weekly customers. Walmart is reshaping retail by investing in an expanding workforce. While technology is at the heart of our digital transformation, people are the reason we succeed and the force behind our innovations. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow.
Flexible, hybrid work
We use a hybrid way of working that is primarily in office coupled with virtual when not onsite. Our campuses serve as a hub to enhance collaboration, bring us together for purpose and deliver on business needs. This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team and be more flexible in our personal lives.
Benefits
Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include deferred profit-sharing plan, associate stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, associate discounts, and much more.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Walmart 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 diversity- 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.
Age – 16 or older
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.
Primary Location…
1940 Argentia Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 1P9, Canada
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