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Senior Manager – Software Engineering – Mobile

Senior Manager – Software Engineering – Mobile

CompanyWalmart
LocationSunnyvale, CA, USA
Salary$143000 – $286000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Experience coding in the following object-oriented programming languages: Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin.
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in leading a team of at least 6 mobile engineers.
  • Through understanding of developing and releasing mobile applications into App Store or Play Store.
  • Hands-on development experience in mobile SDKs, native libraries, or system-level engineering.
  • Deep understanding of mobile performance, memory management, and privacy-preserving data collection.
  • Strong ability to work across native mobile and multi-platform environments, ensuring seamless integration across various frameworks.
  • Experience designing and implementing MVVM architecture for iOS applications.
  • Experience designing and implementing reactive architecture for mobile applications.
  • Experience analyzing features in production using analytics and experiments.
  • Experience writing effective tests and following test driven development.
  • Experience participating in peer code reviews and contributing effectively within an agile setup with designers, product managers, and peer developers.
  • Experience leading teams, mentoring colleagues, and managing technical projects.
  • Experience operating in a highly dynamic and cross-functional environment. Experience working with Git.
  • Experience in mentoring engineers and influencing other engineers across the organization
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Good problem-solving attitude and analytical skills
  • Option 1: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area. Option 2: 7 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
  • 2 years’ supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

  • Provide guidance and lead a team of engineers to build quality software solutions for our Associates and Members that reduce waste and gain efficiency.
  • Work closely with the Engineering, Program and Product Manager, and Scrum Champion to ensure engineering work is pointed and prioritized correctly.
  • Work with a group of engineers in the mobile team to contribute to the vision and mission of the mobile initiatives.
  • Assist product owners and designers in defining product requirements by offering technical suggestions.
  • Guide proof-of-concept for medium to large initiatives and implement prototypes to validate ideas. Provide technical direction and define technical roadmaps for medium to large complexity solutions.
  • Drive complex technical and/or business initiatives.
  • Uphold the overall codebase quality by participating in design review, code review, unit testing, and general technical discussion.
  • Troubleshoot business and production issues and support operations via monitoring and alerting.
  • Mentor other engineers and help build strong teams.
  • Assist in hiring, performance management, and headcount planning as well as vision and charter for quarterly roadmap planning.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 3 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
  • Background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly.
  • Knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.