Position Summary...
As Director of Software Engineering, you will lead engineering managers and senior individual contributors across CDN Platforms and Static Asset Optimization. You will set the direction for the organization and connect platform strategy, architecture, delivery, operations and talent into a coherent multiyear plan.

What you'll do...
About Team:

Traffic Foundation builds the platforms that direct, protect and accelerate digital traffic for Walmart customers and associates. Our systems operate globally across content delivery networks, edge computing, traffic management and application delivery.

The CDN Platforms and Static Asset Optimization teams move digital experiences closer to customers through multi CDN delivery, edge computing and content optimization. Their work improves how web experiences, images, video and other static content are delivered while reducing origin demand and infrastructure cost.
The teams also build shared capabilities for high demand events and partner with application teams to improve Site Speed.



Common observability and resiliency mechanisms help Walmart prepare for traffic growth, holiday events and provider or regional failures.

What will you do
• Lead the multi CDN strategy; Define how Walmart uses multiple CDN providers to improve performance, availability and capacity while preserving provider choice and commercial flexibility. Establish the strategy for traffic placement, provider qualification, automated failover and recovery.
• Shape edge compute interoperability; Create a consistent way to build, test and operate capabilities across runtimes such as Akamai EdgeWorkers, Cloudflare Workers and Fastly Compute. Use common contracts and selectively adopt standards such as WinterTC, WebAssembly and WASI where they offer practical interoperability.
• Set the direction for Static Asset Optimization; Lead the platforms that optimize and deliver images, video and other static content. Improve customer performance and

📌 Director, Software Engineering (Bengaluru)
🏢 Walmart
📍 Bengaluru