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Distinguished, Architect

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Walmart

19d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Sunnyvale

AI generated summary

  • You should have a strong background in digital transformation and enterprise architecture, leadership skills, a relevant degree or considerable experience, and knowledge of accessibility best practices.
  • You will drive tech initiatives, lead digital transformation projects, design scalable architectures, mentor teams, and collaborate to align tech strategies with business goals.

Requirements

  • Strategic Business Alignment: Ability to focus on business objectives when shaping technology initiatives.
  • Digital Transformation Expertise: Experience in leading enterprise-class digital business transformation projects.
  • Enterprise Architecture Design: Expertise in designing scalable and efficient enterprise platform architectures.
  • Leadership and Mentorship: Proven ability to mentor and develop technology teams.
  • Innovative Vision: Capability to drive seamless integration and innovation in technology initiatives.
  • 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, architecture, or related area.
  • Option 2: 8 years’ experience in software engineering, architecture, or related area.
  • Master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 4 years' experience in software engineering, architecture or related area.
  • We value candidates with a 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.
  • The ideal candidate would have 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.

Responsibilities

  • Shape and drive technology initiatives that align with and support C-suite business objectives.
  • Lead enterprise-class digital business transformation projects, ensuring seamless integration and innovation.
  • Design and develop robust enterprise platform architectures that support scalability, efficiency, and future growth.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to technology teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of technology strategies with business goals.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Distinguished Architect role at Sam's Club?

The primary focus is to enhance the item catalog system landscape to provide delightful experiences to Sam's Club's members.

What are the key responsibilities of the Distinguished Architect?

Key responsibilities include shaping technology initiatives that align with business objectives, leading digital transformation projects, designing scalable enterprise architectures, providing mentorship to technology teams, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

What qualifications are required for this position?

The minimum qualifications include either a Bachelor's degree in a related field with 6 years of experience in software engineering or architecture, or 8 years of experience in the same fields without a degree.

Are there any preferred qualifications for the role?

Yes, preferred qualifications include a Master's degree in a related field and 4 years of experience in software engineering or architecture, with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences and knowledge of digital accessibility standards.

What is the salary range for the Distinguished Architect position?

The salary range for this position is $169,000.00 to $338,000.00, with additional performance-based bonuses.

Does this role provide opportunities for mentorship?

Yes, the role involves providing mentorship and guidance to technology teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.

What benefits are offered to employees in this position?

Benefits include competitive pay, performance-based bonuses, 401(k) matching, stock purchase plans, paid leave options (maternity, parental, PTO), multiple health plans, and more.

What is the company culture regarding in-person work?

The company values in-person interactions for collaboration and innovation while promoting a healthy work-life balance with flexibility.

Is experience in digital transformation essential for this role?

Yes, experience in leading enterprise-class digital business transformation projects is a key requirement for the Distinguished Architect.

Where is the primary location for this position?

The primary location for this position is 640 W California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4828, United States of America.

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Walmart

https://www.walmart.com/

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1962
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Sixty years ago, Sam Walton started a single mom-and-pop shop and transformed it into the world’s biggest retailer. Since those founding days, one thing has remained consistent: our commitment to helping our customers save money so they can live better. Today, we’re reinventing the shopping experience and our associates are at the heart of it. When you join our Walmart family of brands (Sam's Club, Bonobos, Moosejaw and many more!), you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the future of retail, improving millions of lives around the world. We are ecstatic to have been named a Great Place to Work® Certified May 2023 – May 2024, Disability: IN 2023 Best Places to Work, and Fast Company 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators 2023. This is that place where your passions meet purpose. Join our family and build a career you’re proud of.