This Principal-level role serves as a strategic technical leader driving the vision and architecture for Walmart's next-generation AI infrastructure and GenAI platforms
Job Summary
This Principal-level role serves as a strategic technical leader driving the vision and architecture for Walmart's next-generation AI infrastructure and GenAI platforms.
The successful candidate will lead the end-to-end design of high-performance AI systems including model training, distributed inference pipelines, and automation frameworks at global scale.
Walmart offers competitive pay ranging from $110,000 to $220,000 annually along with comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401(k), and paid education programs.
Matching Summary
This Principal-level role serves as a strategic technical leader driving the vision and architecture for Walmart's next-generation AI infrastructure and GenAI platforms.
Salary
Base: $110,000.00 - $220,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual or quarterly performance bonuses; Stock included for certain positions; Benefits: Medical, vision, dental, 401(k), stock purchase, life insurance, Paid Time Off, Live Better U education benefit
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Distributed AI/ML system architecture
GenAI platform development and RAG pipelines
LLM inference optimization and serving
Vertex AI and Google Cloud AI infrastructure
Python and SQL programming proficiency
Nice-to-have
Microsoft Fabric and Foundry AI services
Neo4j graph database knowledge
Scala, Java, or R programming skills
Experience with Kubernetes and Airflow
Leadership in cross-functional engineering teams
Key Requirements
8-12+ years experience in AI infrastructure or distributed systems
Graduate degree (MS or PhD) in quantitative or engineering discipline preferred
Proven track record enabling AI and automation at enterprise scale