Walmart Canada · 3 months ago
(USA) Director, Software Engineering
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$130K/yr - $260K/yr
6+ years expWalmart is a leading retail company, and they are seeking a Director of Software Engineering for their SmartCast TV and Sound Bar Technology team. The role involves leading high-performing engineering teams, driving technical excellence, and shaping innovative products to enhance customer experiences.
DeliveryRetailShopping
Responsibilities
Drive execution and delivery of platform features across the full software lifecycle
Lead, coach, and mentor engineering teams through product discovery and delivery
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design innovative TV and soundbar experiences
Make critical technical and business decisions to ensure project success
Champion technical excellence, team empowerment, and a culture of continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
15+ years in embedded software architecture, design, and development
8+ years leading and mentoring software engineering teams
Deep expertise in C/C++, Linux/Android/QNX, and modern development tools
Proven track record of delivering high-quality products at scale and managing cross-functional teams
Experience working with SoC vendors, ODMs and prototyping iteratively based on new technology
Proven ability to manage external vendors and app partners
Ability to multi-task and drive parallel projects with tight deadlines
Executive level communication skills, both verbal and written to both technical and non-technical team members
Ability to work cross-functionally and manage large teams
Works well under pressure and can manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Ability to adapt to changes quickly
You are a creative problem-solver who digs into root causes analytically, instead of relying on intuition
Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 6 years' experience in software engineering or related area
Option 2: 8 years' experience in software engineering or related area
3 years' supervisory experience
Preferred
Master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 4 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
Knowledge of assistive technologies
Integrating digital accessibility seamlessly
Knowledge of accessibility best practices
Benefits
Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.
Company
Walmart Canada
Walmart Canada is a subsidiary of Walmart that operates a chain of more than 400 stores nationwide. It is a sub-organization of Walmart.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
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2025-12-18
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2025-12-03
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