Staff Software Engineer

Walmart

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

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $132,000 - $286,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices and automation, while leading the full software development lifecycle. Proficient in integrating AI/ML components using Python, Java, and TypeScript, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality software solutions.

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Cloud-Native ArchitectureAI/ML IntegrationSoftware Development LifecycleAPI DesignMentoring Engineering Teams

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentCloud-Native ArchitectureMicroservicesContainersAPI DesignSoftware PrototypingSoftware Design PatternsPythonJavaTypeScript

Soft Skills

Cross-Functional CollaborationCommunication of Technical ConceptsAdaptabilityMentoring

Tools & Technologies

ML FrameworksInfrastructure ToolsMonitoring Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceComputer EngineeringSoftware Engineering

Industry Keywords

Data-Driven PracticesEngineering ExcellenceScalable InfrastructureAI-Enhanced Applications

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudJavaMicroservicesPythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks aligned with roadmap milestones and domain priorities
Apply cloud-native architecture principles to build scalable, resilient, and agile systems
Lead the full software development lifecycle, including coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance
Conduct system design reviews to validate feasibility and alignment with architectural best practices
Build AI-driven applications and integrate ML components using multiple programming languages
Mentor engineers and influence technical decisions
Promote engineering excellence through documentation and knowledge sharing
Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirements
Track success metrics using data-driven practices
Support platform capabilities for scalable infrastructure and AI-enhanced applications serving millions of users

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 experience in software development and full lifecycle ownership
Strong expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation
Proficiency in API design, software prototyping, and software design patterns
Ability to lead design reviews and mentor engineering teams
Experience integrating AI/ML components using Python, Java, and TypeScript
Data-driven decision-making skills
Cross-functional collaboration and communication of complex technical concepts
Adaptability to evolving technologies
Commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable software solutions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance-based bonus awards
Medical, vision, and dental coverage
401(k)
Stock purchase
Company-paid life insurance
PTO, including sick leave
Parental leave
Family care leave
Bereavement leave
Jury duty leave
Voting leave
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Company discounts
Military Leave Pay
Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
Live Better U education benefit program
Tuition, books, and fees completely paid for eligible education programs