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Walmart has 320 active AI-related job listings. The majority of these roles, 61%, are focused on agents, with application roles making up another 18%. Engineering is the dominant function, with 301 positions. The company is primarily hiring in the United States, followed by India. Frequent tech tags include agent orchestration, model serving, and RAG, suggesting a focus on developing and deploying AI agents.
Currently tracking 176 active AI roles, up 335% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $90k–$481k (avg $187k).
Walmart currently has 313 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Senior, Software Engineer (16), Staff, Software Engineer (16), (USA) Senior, Software Engineer (15), Senior, Data Scientist (13), Staff, Data Scientist (12). Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Walmart's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (60%), application (20%), serving infrastructure (8%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Walmart is hiring AI talent in: United States (241 roles), India (41 roles), Canada (3 roles).
Job postings at Walmart most frequently reference: agent orchestration, model serving, llm observability, rag, recommender systems.
In the past 30 days, Walmart has posted 86 new AI-related roles. That is a -55% change versus the prior 30 days (192 → 86).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Senior, Data Scientist - Workforce Intelligence Senior Data Scientist role focused on building and improving labor forecasting capabilities for Walmart using ML/AI and GenAI. The role involves developing new forecasting models, enhancing existing ones, and building a scalable platform for automation across the model lifecycle, including data, evaluation, and deployment. It requires strong technical skills in SQL, Python, ML/AI, and GenAI experience is preferred. | AgentData | 7 |
| Senior Manager, Software Engineering - AI/ML Tools This role leads platform engineering for AI/ML tools and systems at Walmart, focusing on shared infrastructure, ML frameworks, and the full software development lifecycle. The Senior Manager will oversee the design and delivery of AI-integrated software systems, collaborate on building AI/ML-enabled features and agentic AI systems, and mentor engineering teams. The role emphasizes technical execution, operational delivery, and strategic alignment within an enterprise AI context. |
| ServeAgent |
| 7 |
| Director, Data Science Director of Data Science for Walmart’s Last Mile Delivery team, responsible for driving strategy and science, leading a team focused on leveraging automation and AI to shape the future of the last mile network, and developing and implementing advanced data science solutions to enhance delivery capabilities and efficiency. | Ship | 7 |
| (USA) Principal, Software Engineer - Fraud and Risk Platform This Principal Software Engineer role focuses on defining and driving the architecture of next-generation fraud and risk prevention systems at Walmart. The role involves leading the design of platforms that integrate real-time decisioning, entity intelligence, agentic AI, and human-in-the-loop workflows. The engineer will own cross-system strategy, drive AI-native system design, and mentor other engineers, with a strong emphasis on architecting and scaling large distributed systems that operationalize ML models. | Agent | 7 |
| Principal, Software Engineer Seeking a Principal Software Engineer with GenAI expertise to design and build automations for Operational Excellence (OE) and Engineering Excellence (EE) across Sam's Club applications. The role involves using LLMs, agentic AI architectures (RAG, MCP), and backend technologies to monitor compliance, improve metrics, and replace manual tracking with intelligent workflows. Requires hands-on development, technical leadership, and experience with enterprise-scale systems like Kubernetes. | Agent | 7 |
| Group Director, Software Engineering The Group Director, Software Engineering - Customer Care, is responsible for defining and scaling the technology platforms that power Walmart’s customer care services and capabilities. This leader sets the long-term engineering vision and platform strategy for conversational AI platform for customer care, including customer experiences, agent experiences, intelligent routing, knowledge management, customer insights, quality improvements, and process optimizations, all at enterprise scale. This role operates at the intersection of Generative AI, platform engineering, distributed systems, data platforms, and partner integrations. | Agent | 7 |
| Senior, Data Scientist (Pricing) Senior Data Scientist role focused on building and deploying complex, scalable deep learning and reinforcement learning algorithms for pricing optimization within Walmart. The role involves developing algorithms, ensuring scalability across numerous categories and stores, providing transparency on recommendations, preparing data, and documenting frameworks. Experience with optimization, RL, and deploying ML models at scale is required. | Post-trainServe | 7 |
| (USA) Senior, Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer role focused on building platforms, Machine Learning models, and AI Agents within Walmart's Finance Technology department. The role involves processing large quantities of data, developing ML models for observability and alerting, and orchestrating systems for end-to-end visibility. Experience with traditional software engineering practices is required, with a plus for Big Data, analytics, and ML model deployment. | Post-trainAgent | 7 |
| Principal, Software Engineer Lead a team of 10+ engineers in designing and delivering a next-generation suite of measurement solutions for a multi-billion dollar advertising business at Walmart scale. This role involves defining technical direction, conducting design reviews, and partnering with data scientists, ML engineers, and product managers to solve AdTech problems using ML, statistical methods, and GenAI techniques, ensuring stability and correctness. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in ML and data-intensive platform development, 2+ years as a staff-level technical lead, and familiarity with distributed systems. Experience in AdTech measurement, real-time streaming, and emerging GenAI patterns is a plus. | Ship | 7 |
| (USA) Staff, Software Engineer Staff Software Engineer at Walmart (Sam's Club MAP Engineering) to lead the design, development, and scaling of full-stack Agentic AI platforms and applications. The role involves building LLM-powered solutions including agent workflows, retrieval-based systems, tool integrations, reasoning pipelines, and evaluation frameworks using Python and JavaScript. The position requires strong system design, technical leadership, and experience with AI/ML applications. | Agent | 7 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Information Security Senior Software Engineer to design and build secure, resilient services and AI-driven workflows for vulnerability management. Focus on creating secure APIs, architecting backend systems for security control evidence, building integrations, developing telemetry pipelines, and managing agents and MCP servers. Incorporates AI for secure coding and compliance validation. | Agent | 7 |
| Principal, Data Scientist, Experimentation Sciences This role defines and executes the data science roadmap for Walmart's experimentation platform, focusing on AI evaluation, LLM evals, and measurement systems. It involves hands-on technical leadership in statistical frameworks, data pipelines, and establishing AI-native experimentation strategies. | Eval Gate | 7 |
| (USA) Senior Manager, Data Science Senior Manager, Data Science at Walmart, leading a team to develop and deploy decision strategies for fraud and performance risk mitigation on the e-commerce marketplace. The role involves applying advanced data science, machine learning, and AI techniques, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior data scientists. Focus is on building and optimizing scalable risk management models. | Ship | 7 |
| Senior, Data Scientist Senior Data Scientist at Walmart focused on building and deploying machine learning and GenAI models for customer intelligence and segmentation. The role involves developing causal inference studies, statistical methodologies, and econometrics to analyze actions and behaviors. Responsibilities include data gathering, validation, synthesis into large datasets, and utilizing big data analytics to identify trends. The candidate will build and train statistical models and ML algorithms, develop custom models for business solutions, and scale them to large datasets. Experience with deep learning frameworks (Tensorflow, Pytorch) and cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure) is required, along with proficiency in Python and Java. | Post-train | 7 |
| Senior, Data Scientist Senior Data Scientist at Walmart focused on building generative AI LLM-based applications, multi-agent workflows, and RAG-based applications to enhance customer intelligence and segmentation. The role involves developing, training, and deploying machine learning and deep learning models using cloud technologies and programming languages like Python and Java. | Agent | 7 |
| Staff, Data Scientist Staff Data Scientist for Walmart's Sam's Club fraud detection team, focusing on building and deploying scalable ML models, including graph-based systems and Generative AI techniques, to detect and prevent various types of fraud. | Agent | 7 |
| (USA) Principal, Software Engineer Principal Software Engineer for the Colony Platform, an agentic AI framework at Walmart. This role focuses on designing, building, and operating core agent orchestration components and AI-powered services to enable associates to quickly and safely build AI-based solutions. It involves deep expertise in distributed systems, platform engineering, and AI-enabled architectures, with a strong emphasis on prototyping and productionizing GenAI capabilities, implementing security and compliance guardrails, and driving engineering excellence. | AgentServe | 7 |
| Staff, Data Scientist Staff Data Scientist to architect and develop new Machine Learning models for Customer Intelligence and Segmentation, focusing on generative AI LLM-based applications and multi-agent workflows. | Agent | 7 |
| (USA) Senior, Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer role focused on developing AI agents for compliance and vetting within Walmart's Global Governance Team. The role involves full-stack development, designing and implementing scalable backend services and front-end components using modern technologies, with an emphasis on AI architectures and agentic AI skills. | Agent | 7 |
| (USA) Staff, Application Security Engineer - AI Focus Staff Application Security Engineer focused on AI, responsible for developing application security strategy for AI-assisted development, establishing architecture patterns for safe use of AI coding assistants, championing AI security controls, authoring secure coding standards for AI-generated code, assessing risks of AI code contributions, orchestrating security tools, and pre-training/fine-tuning enterprise AI coding agents on secure patterns. | AgentPost-train | 7 |
| Senior, Data Scientist Senior Data Scientist at Walmart on the Content Intelligence team, specializing in personalization through AI/ML models. Focuses on developing, validating, and deploying scalable data models using advanced analytical techniques and machine learning, with applications in recommendation systems and NLP to enhance customer engagement. | Post-train | 7 |
| (USA) Principal, Software Engineer Principal Software Engineer for the Colony Platform within Walmart's AI & Data organization. This role focuses on building an agentic AI framework to enable associates to quickly, safely, and cost-effectively develop AI-based solutions. The engineer will serve as a senior technical authority and hands-on architect, shaping system architecture, influencing engineering standards, and driving platform strategy for AI-powered experiences at enterprise scale. | Agent | 7 |
| Senior, Data Scientist Senior Applied Scientist on the Spark Driver Platform team at Walmart, focusing on enhancing efficiency and profitability through machine learning and data science. The role involves developing and deploying production systems for driver matching, personalization, pricing, and ETA prediction, utilizing deep learning, reinforcement learning, recommendation systems, and causal ML models. | AgentServe | 7 |
| (USA) Senior Manager, Data Science Senior Manager, Data Science role at Walmart focusing on production ML, forecasting, agentic AI, and LLMs. Requires end-to-end ownership of production ML expertise, shipping forecasting models, building/deploying agentic systems or LLM applications, and deploying models to production infrastructure. The role involves deep ML/AI hands-on experience, Python coding, expertise in forecasting techniques, LLM knowledge, and MLOps practices. | AgentServe | 7 |
| Principal, Software Engineer Seeking a Principal Software Engineer to architect the next generation of Walmart's Membership Ecosystem, pivoting services towards an Agentic AI-driven future. The role involves technical leadership, strategic orchestration, deep-code mentorship, and driving engineering excellence. Responsibilities include leading the development of Agentic AI-powered applications, integrating AI tools into the SDLC, defining cost-aware architecture, ensuring security and compliance, architecting data orchestration layers, and evolving API layers. The role also emphasizes setting engineering standards, enabling rapid experimentation, and mentoring engineers. | Agent | 7 |
| Director, Data Science - Earnings Innovation & Automation Lead the transformation of earnings through advanced data science, automation, and innovation. As Director, you’ll drive high-impact analytical solutions, shape data strategy, and scale machine learning capabilities across the business. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence enterprise decisions, deliver measurable ROI, and build cutting-edge data products that power the future of retail. | Ship | 7 |
| (USA) Software Engineer III This role focuses on designing and implementing production-ready agentic AI systems and AI-driven automation to improve cloud reliability, scalability, and developer productivity within Walmart's WCNP AI team. The engineer will drive innovation in both platform intelligence and applied AI, building Agentic AI platforms, AI-powered observability, and integrating AI/ML solutions into CI/CD pipelines. | Agent | 7 |
| Director, Software Engineering Director of Software Engineering for Site Reliability Engineering, focusing on building AI-powered, self-healing, and autonomous systems for Walmart's infrastructure and platforms. The role involves designing and building resilient agentic platforms, driving the transformation of SRE practices using AI/ML, and ensuring the reliability, scalability, and availability of critical systems. Requires expertise in AI/ML engineering, agentic AI systems, SRE, cloud engineering, observability, and platform engineering. | AgentServe | 7 |
| Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics at Walmart, focusing on optimizing Middle Mile logistics through AI-driven solutions and agentic systems. This role involves leading a team, developing data models and algorithms, managing prototype development, and collaborating with Data Science, Product, and Engineering teams to implement and enhance AI capabilities for operational efficiency. | AgentData | 7 |
| Senior, Data Scientist Senior Data Scientist role focused on advancing demand forecasting and machine learning solutions within Walmart's OneDemand Forecasting organization. The role involves designing and improving models for large-scale forecasting systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and applying advanced statistical and ML techniques to enhance accuracy, scalability, and explainability. Responsibilities include building and improving forecasting models, experimenting with ML/statistical techniques, collaborating with engineering on pipelines and deployment, prototyping new methods, integrating data sources, monitoring/evaluating models, and participating in responsible AI practices. | Post-train | 7 |
| R-2403693 (USA) Senior Manager - Agentic Workflow Architecture and Simulation This role leads the design and delivery of scalable, reliable agentic workflow systems that connect intelligent decision-making with real-world operational actions. The role will architect reusable automation platforms, enable safe testing and simulation, and partner with Global Tech to ensure production-ready, enterprise-grade solutions. | Agent | 7 |
| (USA) Senior, Data Scientist Senior Data Scientist role at Walmart focused on leveraging advanced analytical and modeling techniques to extract insights from complex data sets, supporting strategic business decisions. The role involves data sourcing, quality assessment, model development, deployment, and validation, with a focus on generative AI, agentic intelligence, and machine learning to enhance retail experiences and operations. | Post-train | 7 |
| Senior, Data Scientist - Gen AI Senior Data Scientist role at Walmart's Sam's Club, focusing on developing and deploying data-driven AI solutions. The role involves data sourcing, quality assessment, building and scaling machine learning models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights and support business objectives. The position is part of the AI Center of Excellence, working with enterprise data to create prescriptive AI applications. | Ship | 7 |
| (USA) Senior, Data Scientist Senior Data Scientist to design, develop, and deploy advanced digital twin solutions for retail processes, integrating simulation modeling (Agent-Based, Discrete-Event, System Dynamics) with ML/AI and agentic AI development. The role focuses on building a scalable digital twin environment replicating retail operations and incorporating reinforcement learning and agentic AI. | Agent | 7 |
| (USA) Principal, Data Scientist Principal Data Scientist at Walmart focused on developing and deploying advanced analytical models using Double Machine Learning and Causal Modeling. The role involves generating data-driven insights, collaborating across functions, mentoring team members, and ensuring the quality and impact of data insights. The team focuses on scalable, data-driven solutions for Ad-tech, including autonomous AI agents and reliable applications. | Post-train | 7 |
| (USA) Staff, Data Scientist Staff Data Scientist role focused on building and deploying ML systems for translation, localization, contextualization, and personalization within Walmart's global tech division. The role involves applied research in NLP and multilingual AI, building scalable data pipelines, and end-to-end ownership of ML systems. Experience with sequence-to-sequence modeling, Transformers, LLMs, and ML frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow is required. | Post-trainAgent | 7 |
| Principal, Systems and Infrastructure Engineer, AI Security & Agentic Systems Principal Software Engineer on the AI Security team responsible for shaping, securing, and scaling AI systems. This role involves reviewing AI projects, defining security standards, assessing risks, and collaborating with engineering teams to implement secure-by-default patterns in MLOps workflows. The focus is on building and securing agentic systems and Generative AI applications. | Agent | 7 |
| (USA) Principal, Software Engineer Principal Software Engineer leading the design and delivery of scalable platform capabilities, including cloud-native architectures and AI/ML frameworks, to support critical business functions. Focuses on driving the full software development lifecycle across multiple teams, ensuring high availability, reliability, and innovation in distributed systems. Integrates AI/ML-enhanced applications supporting real-time data processing and multi-step reasoning capabilities. | AgentServe | 7 |
| (USA) Principal, Software Engineer Principal Software Engineer to lead platform engineering efforts, delivering scalable infrastructure, reusable tooling, and AI/ML frameworks. The role involves architecting and integrating intelligent AI-enhanced applications using cloud-native principles and model-driven design, with a focus on developing autonomous AI agents. | Agent | 7 |
| Director, Software Engineering Director of Software Engineering leading the execution and delivery of complex software and AI/ML systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and alignment with strategic objectives. Oversees the full development lifecycle across multiple teams, driving technical excellence through DevOps practices, cloud cost optimization, and system health monitoring. Fosters high-performing teams through mentorship and collaboration, manages cross-functional dependencies, and champions continuous improvement. Integrates innovative technologies and aligns roadmaps with business priorities to ensure impactful solutions supporting growth and operational efficiency within Walmart’s technology ecosystem. | Agent | 7 |
| (USA) Staff, Software Engineer, Information Security Staff Software Engineer on the AI Safety team within Information Security, responsible for designing and building AI evaluation infrastructure, safety tooling, and automation to detect harmful, biased, or non-compliant AI behavior. The role involves translating safety and governance requirements into production-grade systems, contributing to AI safety standards, and collaborating with AI/ML engineers and product teams. | Eval GateAgent | 7 |
| (USA) Principal, Software Engineer, Information Security Principal Software Engineer on the AI Security team responsible for shaping how AI systems are built, secured, and scaled. This role involves reviewing AI security standards, assessing internal AI projects, and applying security expertise to improve the company's security posture. The engineer will collaborate with other teams to implement secure patterns in MLOps and CI/CD workflows, build reference implementations, and mentor others on secure engineering and AI safety. | Serve | 7 |
| Distinguished, Software Engineer Distinguished Architect for Identity, Authentication & Fraud Prevention at Walmart, defining end-to-end architecture for customer identity, access, and fraud risk. Modernizes identity platforms, fraud decisioning, and ML-driven risk systems for large-scale retail. Partners with security, payments, fraud, and data science teams to translate trust, risk, and loss outcomes into technical designs. Focuses on CIAM, authentication, account security, payment fraud, chargebacks, and ML-driven risk decisioning, ensuring platforms are AI/ML-enabled for real-time decisions. Drives fraud loss reduction, improves reliability and decision quality, and accelerates risk experimentation through APIs and policy frameworks. Influences and mentors engineers and EMs. | AgentServe | 7 |
| Senior Manager, Data Analytics - Advanced Analytics - Multi Touch Attribution Senior Manager role focused on building and scaling ML-powered multi-touch attribution (MTA) and media mix modeling (MMM) solutions for Sam's Club's Member Access Platform (MAP). The role involves designing, delivering, and improving these solutions using modern ML techniques to drive incremental ad revenue and sales performance. It also includes leveraging Generative AI for insight generation and partnering with data engineering for pipeline modernization and automation. The goal is to evolve existing solutions into scalable products and launch new frameworks that influence media investment decisions. | AgentData | 7 |
| Staff, Data Scientist - D&BI, Sam's Club Staff Data Scientist role focused on leveraging data, AI, and advanced analytics to improve member and associate experiences at Sam's Club. The role involves leading analytical initiatives, designing and scaling experiments, developing and deploying Agentic AI solutions, transforming data into insights, and mentoring junior team members. Requires strong technical skills in SQL and Python, experience with experimentation, and working knowledge of Generative and Agentic AI. | Agent | 7 |
| Staff, Data Scientist - ML-Driven Audience Targeting & Experimentation Staff Data Scientist at Walmart (Sam's Club) focused on ML-driven audience targeting and experimentation for onsite media. The role involves designing, building, and deploying ML models (propensity, LTV) for advertiser outcomes, owning technical partnerships, scaling models from POC to production, designing and analyzing A/B tests, and automating insights using GenAI for executive storytelling. Requires experience in ML model development, experimentation, operationalizing analytics, and GenAI tools, with a preference for retail media or AdTech experience and GCP tooling. | ShipData | 7 |
| Staff, Data Scientist - Sponsored Media Mix Modeling & Experimentation Staff Data Scientist role focused on building and scaling Media Mix Models (MMM) and advancing incrementality/causal measurement for Sponsored Ads at Sam's Club. The role involves developing machine learning models for advertiser growth and member experience, owning experimentation strategy, and productizing data science solutions with robust pipelines and AI-driven automation. Requires a Master's degree, 5+ years of experience, and expertise in MMM, causal inference, and ML. | AgentData | 7 |
| (USA) Director, Data Science- Testing and Measurements Lead the development and deployment of advanced data science solutions, leveraging machine learning and automation to address complex business challenges. Translate business requirements into data strategies and analytical models that drive measurable business impact and align with organizational goals. Oversee code development, testing, and validation to ensure robust, scalable, and maintainable data products. Guide data source identification, quality assessment, and integration to support accurate and actionable insights. Mentor and develop data science teams, fostering technical excellence and continuous learning. Collaborate cross-functionally to communicate findings and influence data-driven decision-making. | Ship | 7 |
| (USA) Senior Manager, Data Science Senior Manager, Data Science at Walmart, focused on developing and deploying Gen AI applications for the finance department. The role involves managing a team of data scientists and ML engineers, building models using NLP, LLM, Timeseries, and recommendation systems, and deploying scalable AI/ML/DL solutions for retail and e-commerce business outcomes. | Ship | 7 |
| (USA) Staff, Software Engineer The role focuses on building an operational intelligence platform (Watchtower) using AI and event-driven systems to transform incident response and error correction at scale. The engineer will design and develop AI agents that learn from incidents to prevent future failures, generate summaries, and suggest actions, as well as create event-driven systems for real-time orchestration of incident response. | Agent | 7 |