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 51 new AI-related roles. That is a -67% change versus the prior 30 days (154 → 51).
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).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| (USA) Principal, Software Engineer, Back End Principal Software Engineer in Walmart's Emerging-Tech group, focusing on building new capabilities for online product discovery and interaction using Conversational AI, Voice Assistants, GenAI, LLMs, and RAG. The role involves system architecture, software development, prototyping, and coding scalable, consumer-facing systems, with a strong emphasis on distributed systems and operational excellence. Experience with vector databases and cloud AI platforms is preferred. | Agent | 5 |
| (USA) Senior Manager, Data Science- Supply Chain Strategy Senior Manager, Data Science role focused on shaping Walmart's long-term eCommerce fulfillment strategy. The role leverages AI as a practical enabler to improve speed, quality, and decision-making across analysis, synthesis, and communication within supply chain initiatives. Responsibilities include evaluating economics, developing business cases, partnering with cross-functional teams, and translating analytical findings into strategic recommendations. The role requires strong supply chain judgment, strategic thinking, and analytical fluency, with the ability to stay hands-on with data when needed. Experience in eCommerce fulfillment, transportation, or related environments is a plus. |
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| Senior, Data Scientist - Merchandising Analytics (Member and Insights) Senior Data Scientist role focused on merchandising analytics, leveraging data and AI to drive assortment, pricing, and inventory decisions. The role involves analyzing complex datasets, building and deploying data products and models, designing algorithms and AI/ML models, applying Causal Inference and Generative AI, and communicating insights. Requires strong data science, machine learning, and Python/PySpark skills, with experience in data engineering and causal frameworks. | Ship | 5 |
| Senior, Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer at Walmart responsible for leading the delivery of scalable software solutions, managing feature implementation, testing, and ongoing support. This role involves integrating AI/ML components, leveraging GenAI tools and Python, to enhance platform capabilities and accelerate development efficiency. The engineer will contribute to solution design, technical leadership, and cross-functional collaboration within the transportation execution team. | Ship | 5 |
| (USA) Senior Manager, Software Engineering Senior Manager, Software Engineering for Walmart's Marketplace Platform team. Responsibilities include leading a team of software engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, developing technical strategies for scalability and reliability, designing multitenancy architecture, and leveraging AI tools to accelerate development. Requires a strong technical background, platform mindset, and experience with high-scale systems. | — | 5 |
| Staff, Experience Researcher – Research Ops This role focuses on building and refining the operational backbone of a user research team within Sam's Club. It involves managing research planning, participant recruitment, process standardization, tools and infrastructure, insight management, and team enablement. While the role explores GenAI applications, its core function is research operations and process improvement, not direct AI/ML model development. | — | 5 |
| (USA) Staff, Software Engineer Staff Software Engineer to lead development of scalable platform capabilities, including infrastructure, tooling, and AI/ML frameworks. Focus on cloud-native architecture, full SDLC, and mentoring. Will architect and implement code in Scala, Python, and Java, build distributed data-intensive systems, and integrate AI/ML components and generative AI. | Serve | 5 |
| Staff, Software Engineer Staff Software Engineer role focused on delivering scalable platform capabilities and driving the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance. This position leads technical execution aligned with strategic roadmaps, applies cloud-native architecture principles, and integrates AI/ML components to enhance automation and product innovation. The role involves mentoring engineers, influencing architectural decisions, and collaborating across teams to translate complex requirements into actionable solutions. | Agent | 5 |
| Staff, Software Engineer Staff Software Engineer role focused on building scalable platform capabilities and integrating AI/ML components, specifically Generative AI and agentic systems, within the Customer Care technology team at Walmart. The role involves technical leadership, architectural design, mentoring, and full software development lifecycle ownership. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics - Inventory Capabilities Senior Manager role focused on advanced analytics for inventory capabilities, aiming to improve customer experience and supply chain efficiency through forecasting and optimization. The role involves setting strategic direction, collaborating with stakeholders, and leveraging data to influence tech capabilities and business processes, with an emphasis on enabling AI for automation and decision-making. | Ship | 5 |
| Staff, Data Scientist Staff Data Scientist role focused on product analytics for Walmart's discovery and browse pages. The role involves defining success metrics, designing and evaluating large-scale experiments (A/B tests), analyzing customer behavior using clickstream data, and influencing product strategy. While familiarity with ML concepts is mentioned, the core of the role is product analytics and experimentation, not direct ML model building or research. | — | 5 |
| Senior, Data Scientist – Inventory Flow Analytics, CVP Analytics Root Cause and Optimization Senior Data Scientist role focused on building and managing an inventory flow metrics scorecard for executive insight and optimization within Walmart's retail operations. The role involves root cause analysis, leveraging AI agents, SQL, and Python to influence multi-billion dollar decisions and guide network design. It emphasizes collaboration, KPI definition, and delivering actionable insights for operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. | Ship | 5 |
| Manager, Advanced Analytics - Seller Performance Manager of Advanced Analytics, Seller Performance at Walmart, focused on building a holistic view of seller performance, identifying risks, and supporting controls using analytics tools. The role involves defining analytics strategy, owning KPI frameworks, building operational reporting, developing analytical assets, partnering with Data Science on predictive models, applying causal inference for policy evaluation, designing test-and-learn frameworks, and collaborating with Product/Engineering on data products. It also includes driving instrumentation, data quality monitoring, performing forensic analyses on abuse vectors, and building segmentation frameworks. The role requires experience in eCommerce, data storytelling, statistical foundations, and supporting experimentation. | AgentEval Gate | 5 |
| Director, Software Engineering Director of Software Engineering to manage the Display AdServing system, focusing on scalability, reliability, and performance. The role involves overseeing the full software development lifecycle, driving technical excellence through DevOps and cloud optimization, and fostering high-performing teams. The team builds advanced services to understand shopper intent, serve relevant ads, and optimize campaign performance, emphasizing project management, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence. | Serve | 5 |
| (USA) Senior, Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer role focused on building and scaling full-stack applications for Walmart's digital advertising platforms, with a requirement to integrate AI/LLM capabilities and agentic AI applications. | Agent | 5 |
| Staff, Software Engineer Staff Software Engineer to lead design and development of scalable distributed systems for Walmart's Marketplace and Seller experiences, with a focus on integrating GenAI capabilities into production systems. | Agent | 5 |
| Distinguished, Software Engineer-Mobile Focused Senior Software Engineer focused on mobile platforms (iOS/Android) for an AI-powered chat assistant (Project Sparky). The role involves leading mobile architecture, collaborating with AI/ML and backend teams, and building intelligent, real-time mobile experiences that evolve with user behavior, moving towards agentic AI. | Agent | 5 |
| (USA) Senior Manager, Data Science - CVP Strategy & Modeling This role focuses on leveraging AI-enabled tools to accelerate analysis and provide thought leadership on how AI can support Customer Value Proposition (CVP) strategy within Walmart's fulfillment network. The Senior Manager will conduct data-driven insights and modeling to optimize promise speed, translate complex analyses into executive-ready narratives, and partner with cross-functional teams to articulate and execute CVP strategy. The role requires a strong data science, modeling, and analytical skillset, with an understanding of fulfillment networks and customer experience tradeoffs. | Ship | 5 |
| Staff- Software Engineer Staff Software Engineer at Walmart focused on building AI-driven applications and intelligent automation features. The role involves integrating AI agents and ML components that support multi-step reasoning and automation, utilizing languages like Python and integrating tools like GitHub Copilot. Responsibilities include full software development lifecycle ownership, technical leadership, mentorship, and contributing to platform capabilities like ML frameworks and model runtimes. | Agent | 5 |
| Manager, Technology Operations - Site Merchandising Applied AI and Tools Manager role focused on the human side of AI platform transformation for site merchandising, emphasizing change management, merchant enablement, adoption tracking, and operational excellence to drive ROI through metrics. The role bridges the gap between AI tools and merchant success, translating complex technology into tangible business value. | — | 5 |
| (USA) Principal, Data Scientist Lead the development of marketing analytics to optimize Walmart US Marketing investments, acting as a senior individual contributor and thought leader. Integrate marketing performance insights into customer engagement and lifetime value, and partner with various teams to drive incremental performance and measurable business value. Develop tools and training for marketers to adopt an analytical mindset. | — | 5 |
| Senior, Data Scientist - Performance Measurement & Insights Senior Data Scientist role focused on performance measurement and insights within Walmart's Sam's Club Member Access Platform (MAP). The role involves developing reporting solutions, analyzing performance trends, supporting business case development, conducting ad hoc analyses, and contributing to experimentation design. While the role mentions partnering to design, train, test, and deploy ML models, its primary focus is on leveraging data for business insights and reporting rather than core AI/ML model development. | Ship | 5 |
| (USA) Software Engineer III Software Engineer III (iOS) at Walmart to build and evolve the iOS platform and customer experiences. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality iOS features, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and optimizing app performance. The role will also implement AI-powered solutions for issue detection and system resilience, and define/track metrics using AI/analytics. | — | 5 |
| Staff, Software Engineer Staff Software Engineer on the Stride Transportation Platform team, focusing on large-scale, mission-critical transportation challenges. The role involves building next-generation Transportation Planning, Optimization, Execution, and Yard Automation platforms, optimizing freight movement, and improving transportation forecasting, routing, carrier optimization, and capacity planning. Requires experience with LLM APIs and core AI/LLM concepts, with a preference for experience in production-grade agentic systems. | Agent | 5 |
| Staff, Software Engineer Staff Software Engineer on Walmart’s US Omni Tech team, leading design and delivery of cloud-native, scalable platform capabilities for various ecosystems (Real Estate, Energy, IoT, Digital Twin, EV Charging, renewable energy). The role involves integrating AI/ML to enhance efficiency and sustainability in facility operations, providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and partnering with product/data/business teams to create high-impact solutions. The engineer will also define long-term technical strategy and influence how Walmart locations are managed and optimized. | Ship | 5 |
| Senior, Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer on Walmart’s US Omni Tech team, leading the delivery of high-quality software and ML-enabled features by owning design, development, testing, and CI/CD operations across services, APIs, and UI components. Applies strong technical judgment, integrates AI/ML capabilities, and ensures scalable, secure system architecture. Collaborates across teams to translate complex problems into measurable solutions, drive engineering excellence through continuous improvement, mentor peers, and model integrity, adaptability, and a customer-first mindset to support reliable, innovative, and impactful technology outcomes. | Serve | 5 |
| Distinguished, Software Engineer Distinguished Engineer to lead architectural evolution of W+ ecosystem, focusing on infrastructure, data science, and product execution for rapid experimentation and personalization at scale. Responsible for evaluating infrastructure ROI, defining architectural standards, designing scalable data pipelines, and managing the tech stack, including AI/MLOps tooling. Role emphasizes FinOps, cross-functional leadership, and mentorship. | — | 5 |
| Staff, Software Engineer, Information Security Staff Software Engineer focused on information security, designing and building secure, resilient services and AI-driven workflows for enterprise security automation and compliance. The role involves architecting secure APIs, backend systems, and integrations, developing telemetry pipelines, and incorporating AI-driven workflows with safeguards for secure coding and compliance validation. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior Software Engineer- Android Senior Software Engineer for Walmart's Subscriptions Team, focusing on building Android applications to enhance customer shopping experiences. The role involves full-cycle development, from discovery and design to testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting. A key aspect is leveraging AI-powered development tools to improve efficiency and code quality, though the core responsibility is not AI/ML model development. | — | 5 |
| (USA) Staff, Software Engineer Staff Software Engineer to design, build, and scale highly available systems for Walmart's global marketplace, including the development and integration of AI-powered agents and services. Requires strong Java, Spring Boot, microservices, and distributed systems experience. | Agent | 5 |
| (USA) Data Scientist III This role focuses on data analysis and insights for fraud detection and risk management within Walmart's e-commerce and physical retail operations. The data scientist will work with large, real-time datasets, identify trends and anomalies, build dashboards, and apply analytical methods to solve business problems. While the role uses AI tools and deals with AI-adjacent problems like fraud detection, it does not appear to involve the core craft of building or shipping AI/ML models. | — | 5 |
| (USA) Senior, Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer role focused on integrating AI agents and ML components using internal and external APIs to enhance software intelligence. The role involves full software development lifecycle, CI/CD, automated testing, observability, and leveraging GenAI tools like GitHub Copilot. It also requires solution design, technical leadership, and collaboration with stakeholders to define requirements and metrics for AI/ML integrations. | Agent | 5 |
| (USA) Staff, Software Engineer, Information Security, Non-Human Identity / Agentic Identity Staff Software Engineer, Information Security focused on Non-Human Identity (NHI) for agentic AI ecosystems, including AI identity control plane, governance, continuous authentication, risk-based access control, and adaptive authorization at global scale. Leads delivery of platform capabilities, partners across teams, and raises the bar on secure architecture for AI identities and agent actions. | Agent | 5 |
| (USA) Staff, Software Engineer, Information Security, Non-Human Identity / Agentic Identity Staff Software Engineer, Information Security focused on Non-Human Identity (NHI) for agentic AI ecosystems, including AI identity control plane, governance, continuous authentication, and adaptive authorization at scale. | Agent | 5 |
| Staff, Software Engineer Staff Software Engineer role focused on Walmart's Finance Tech ecosystem, specifically allocation and matching management. The role involves technical leadership, designing and deploying scalable cloud-native systems, and leveraging modern ML/AI/GenAI tools to enhance business value and developer productivity. Requires strong experience in distributed systems, microservices, cloud-native design, and hands-on AI tool experience. | — | 5 |
| Staff, Software Engineer Staff Software Engineer role focused on building scalable applications for Walmart Fulfillment Services (WFS) using a microservices architecture. The role emphasizes an AI-first development approach, leveraging AI tools and agentic platforms for workflow automation, API orchestration, and enterprise integrations within a cloud environment (Azure, GCP). | Agent | 5 |
| Senior, Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer at Walmart focused on building internal tools and automation frameworks to enhance development velocity and productivity for store associates. The role involves integrating AI/ML components, developing automation and evaluation strategies for AI Agents, and ensuring quality through CI/CD pipelines and robust testing. | Agent | 5 |
| Principal, UX Designer – AI Shopping Principal UX Designer for AI Shopping at Walmart, focusing on designing agentic shopping experiences that integrate AI capabilities into customer journeys across Walmart platforms and third-party AI interfaces like ChatGPT and Gemini. The role involves translating complex AI systems (LLMs, agents, APIs) into intuitive, human-centered designs, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring brand integrity and user trust in AI-driven interactions. | Agent | 5 |
| Principal, Software Engineer Seeking a Principal Software Engineer to design, develop, and implement innovative software solutions for Walmart's Health and Wellness team, focusing on enhancing customer engagement, improving associate productivity, and driving operational efficiencies. The role involves leading complex solution design, mentoring junior engineers, maintaining SDLC processes, collaborating cross-functionally, and communicating technical work to leadership. While familiarity with GenAI/LLMs is a plus, the core focus is on building large-scale, mission-critical applications and driving business results through technology. | — | 5 |
| Staff, Product Manager, Digital Merchandising Product Manager role focused on Digital Merchandising, leveraging AI and Intelligent Automation to build recommendation engines and enterprise solutions. The role involves defining product roadmaps, analyzing customer needs, and partnering with engineering and data science teams to drive transformation in store space capabilities. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior Manager, Technical Program Management - Catalog Intelligent Solutions This role is for a Senior Manager, Technical Program Management focused on Catalog Intelligent Solutions at Walmart. The primary responsibility is to own and scale a shared capability that produces and delivers item intelligence outputs (classifications, action signals) for various business teams. The role involves defining standards, operating models, and measurement approaches to ensure consistent, explainable, and reliable outputs, driving adoption across workflows and managing stakeholder relationships. While the role leverages AI/ML outputs, it focuses on the productization and scaling of these capabilities rather than direct AI/ML model development. | — | 5 |
| Senior Manager, Pricing - Last Mile Delivery Senior Manager, Pricing for Last Mile Delivery at Walmart. This role involves shaping pricing strategies using AI/ML, partnering with Data Science and Engineering, and influencing senior leadership. The focus is on applying ML outputs like demand forecasting and elasticity to pricing decisions within a large-scale retail and logistics environment. | Agent | 5 |
| Principal, Software Engineer Principal Software Engineer for Walmart's Conversational AI mobile engineering team. The role focuses on building SDKs for the mobile app that enable customers to shop using spoken language and interact with connected devices. This involves leading engineering projects, driving innovation, mentoring engineers, and developing reusable technologies for customer acquisition, onboarding, and merchant empowerment, with a focus on conversational AI and multimodal experiences. | Ship | 5 |
| Senior Director, Advanced Analytics - Tools & Automation Senior Director role focused on building new inventory capabilities for Walmart's digital transformation, leading domains like Order Management, Long Lead Time Buy Planning, and Inventory Management Automation. The role involves driving thought leadership, innovation, and change management to improve customer experience and business value through advanced analytics, AI, and optimization. | Ship | 5 |
| Senior Manager, Data Analytics - Sam’s Club MAP Performance Measurement and Insights Lead the delivery of a centralized analytics and dashboarding initiative for Sam's Club's Member Access Platform (MAP), focusing on building and scaling high-quality dashboards and measurement solutions. This role involves designing and implementing end-to-end analytics solutions, including data modeling, performance measurement, and visualization, with a strong emphasis on AI-enabled analytics and reporting workflows, including the application of LLMs for insights delivery and reporting automation. The goal is to provide transparent, reliable, and decision-ready insights for advertisers and internal teams, establishing a trusted source of truth. | Ship | 5 |
| Distinguished, Software Engineer Software Engineer at Walmart focused on building and maintaining foundational technologies for infrastructure and platforms, including data platforms, enterprise architecture, DevOps, and cloud computing. This role involves architecting and building next-generation Developer Productivity solutions, integrating AI/ML components for intelligent automation, and mentoring senior engineers. Requires strong backend expertise in Java/J2EE and experience with AI/ML, including GenAI. | Ship | 5 |
| Principal Software Engineer – Marketplace Platforms Principal Software Engineer to lead design and development of enterprise-scale Marketplace platforms, supporting sellers, listings, pricing, orders, and real-time transactions. Role involves building high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and enabling AI/ML use cases like fraud detection and pricing optimization. | Agent | 5 |
| Distinguished, Architect Distinguished Software Architect role focused on shaping the technical direction of software engineering efforts, with a significant emphasis on scalable distributed systems, data processing, machine learning, and generative AI. The role involves creating and maintaining product technical architecture, designing data processing pipelines, and providing technical guidance. While AI/ML is mentioned, the primary focus appears to be on the underlying infrastructure and systems that support these technologies, rather than direct AI model development. | Serve | 5 |
| (USA) Senior, Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer role focused on building scalable backend services and APIs for digital merchandising, with contributions to catalog and generative AI initiatives. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, leading technical initiatives, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring high code quality and system resilience in a cloud-native environment. | Ship | 5 |
| Staff Data Scientist- MLE – Recommendations & Personalization Staff engineer to architect and lead the feature engineering ecosystem for large-scale recommendation and personalization systems. This role owns feature strategy, platform design, and cross-team alignment, while remaining hands-on for high-impact systems. | Ship | 5 |