Technology
Walmart has big, big hiring plans
March 16, 2022
Walmart aims to hire thousands of technologists and expand locations, according to a blog post authored by Suresh Kumar, EVP, CTO and chief development officer.
The retailer will hire more than 5,000 associates worldwide this year and is developing tech hubs in Toronto and Atlanta.
"Today, Walmart Global Tech develops and manages the foundational technologies on which customer experiences are built, including cloud, data, enterprise architecture, DevOps, infrastructure and security. We're also a world-class enterprise services organization that develops solutions to help 2.3 million Walmart and Sam's Club associates work and live better," Kumar wrote.
The global tech team includes more than 20,000 associates around the world.
The hiring spree will focus on cybersecurity professionals, architects, developers, software engineers, data scientists, data engineers, technical program managers and product managers.
"We strategically chose Atlanta and Toronto as our newest tech hubs because of their growing tech presence, connection to Walmart and broad, diverse talent," said Kumar.
With the addition of Atlanta and Toronto, Walmart Global Tech will operate 17 hubs that span from Silicon Valley and Northwest Arkansas to Dallas and India.
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