Retail · Retail
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).
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.
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Principal, Software Engineer – Conversational AI Walmart's Cortex Team is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to build and evolve their core AI conversational platform. This role involves designing and implementing NLU services, orchestrating model-serving microservices, optimizing model serving for latency and cost, and potentially working on prompt engineering and agentic systems. The position requires strong software engineering fundamentals, experience with large-scale distributed systems, and a focus on scalability, performance, and cost trade-offs. | AgentServe | 7 |
| (USA) Senior Manager, Data Science Senior Manager, Data Science role at Walmart focused on architecting and implementing Agentic AI workflows for a probabilistic Media Mix Model (MMM) powered by Bayesian statistics. The role involves pioneering Bayesian MCMC MMM, developing multi-agent systems for measurement lifecycle automation, driving probabilistic forecasting, integrating causal insights, and scaling models to production. |
| Agent |
| 7 |
| Principal, Software Engineer This role is for a Principal Software Engineer focused on building and maintaining foundational technologies for Walmart's infrastructure and platforms, specifically within the Developer Experience and GenAI Platform team. The engineer will design, develop, and deploy advanced AI systems using Generative AI, LLMs, Agentic, and RAG frameworks, contributing to scalable developer productivity solutions. | Agent | 7 |
| (USA) Senior, Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer role focused on financial data for retail problems, utilizing Genai/LLM methods to build and deploy forecasting systems and agentic AI systems. The role involves collaborating with Finance teams, enhancing financial planning, and producing summaries. Requires experience in productionizing ML/Genai models, designing scalable applications, cloud platforms, CI/CD, testing frameworks, backend development, containerization, and monitoring. | AgentServe | 7 |
| (USA) Group Director, Data Science Group Director of Data Science leading centralized eCommerce Decision Science/AI, Data Engineering, and Business Intelligence functions. The role involves scaling the eCommerce business through modeling and generative AI insights, leading data engineering and BI capabilities, shaping the analytical roadmap, and implementing new machine learning models. Requires a blend of visionary leadership and hands-on involvement, with a focus on delivering data-driven solutions for customer-facing problems at scale. | Ship | 7 |
| Senior, Software Engineer – Python, Gen AI Developer Senior Software Engineer role focused on building scalable APIs and services for Walmart's Global Sourcing Backend team, specifically integrating and deploying Generative AI models (like GPT or Gemini) into applications. The role involves developing Python services, pre-processing text, implementing API endpoints, integrating safety modules, and potentially building user interfaces with React. Experience with cloud technologies (Azure, GCP), microservices, and API design is required. | Agent | 7 |
| Staff, Data Scientist Staff Data Scientist for Walmart's Personalization team, focusing on developing and implementing AI/ML algorithms for personalized recommendations and content generation (visual and textual) for their retail platform. The role involves designing, developing, and deploying scalable ML models using structured and unstructured data, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and staying updated on ML advancements. | Agent | 7 |