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Walmart

Staff Software Engineer

Walmart

. Deliver platform capabilities, including infrastructure and tooling, aligned with roadmap milestones and domain priorities .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeSunnyvale • California • United StatesLead💰 $143,000 - $286,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices and automation, while driving the full software development lifecycle. Proven ability to mentor engineers, promote engineering excellence, and engage stakeholders to translate complex problems into actionable technical requirements.

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Cloud-Native ArchitectureSoftware Development LifecycleJavaScript, TypeScript, Python, JavaKafka, Kubernetes, Elasticsearch, CosmosDB/MS-SQL ServerDesign Reviews

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Hard Skills
Cloud-Native ArchitectureMicroservicesSoftware Design PatternsAPI DesignCI/CD DeploymentAutomationData-Driven Decision MakingTechnical OwnershipDigital Accessibility Best PracticesWCAG 2.2 AA Standards
Soft Skills
Effective CollaborationMentorshipCommitment to InnovationContinuous Improvement
Tools & Technologies
KafkaKubernetesElasticsearchCosmosDBMS-SQL Server
Industry Keywords
InfrastructureToolingAgile SystemsAI-Driven ApplicationsMulti-Step Reasoning

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudElasticSearchJavaJavaScriptKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesPythonSQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Deliver platform capabilities, including infrastructure and tooling, aligned with roadmap milestones and domain priorities
  • Drive full software development lifecycle activities, including coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance
  • Apply cloud-native architecture principles to build scalable, resilient, and agile systems
  • Conduct system design reviews and ensure alignment with architectural best practices
  • Build AI-driven applications and integrate ML components for automation and multi-step reasoning
  • Mentor engineers and influence technical decisions
  • Promote engineering excellence through collaboration and knowledge sharing
  • Engage stakeholders to translate complex problems into actionable technical requirements
  • Track success metrics
  • Identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement
  • Maintain technical ownership and deliver reliable, efficient solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor'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; OR 6 years’ experience in software engineering or related area
  • Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation
  • Strong experience in software design patterns, API design, and platform development
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, and Java
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka, Kubernetes, Elasticsearch, and CosmosDB/MS-SQL Server
  • Experience leading full software development lifecycle activities, including CI/CD deployment, testing, and maintenance
  • Experience conducting design reviews and applying data-driven decision making
  • Effective collaboration and mentorship skills
  • Commitment to innovation, continuous improvement, and technical ownership
  • Experience with WCAG 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and digital accessibility best practices is preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Incentive awards for performance
  • 401(k) match
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • PTO, including sick leave, holidays, and other purposes
  • Multiple health plans, including medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Family care leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Jury duty leave
  • Voting leave
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Company discounts
  • Military Leave Pay
  • Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
  • Live Better U Walmart-paid education benefit, including tuition, books, and fees for eligible programs
  • English Language Learning and short-form certificate programs through Live Better U
  • Performance-based bonus awards
  • Stock
  • Paid time off and/or PPTO
  • Competitive pay
  • Walmart-paid education benefits for eligible associates