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Walmart

Staff Software Engineer

Walmart

. Lead the design and delivery of scalable platform capabilities .

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 design and delivery of scalable AI-driven applications. Proficient in software development lifecycle management and mentoring engineers to promote engineering excellence.

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Cloud-Native ArchitectureSoftware Development Lifecycle ManagementAI/ML IntegrationAPI DesignMentoring Engineers

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Hard Skills
MicroservicesContainersCI/CD DeploymentSoftware PrototypingSoftware Design PatternsCodingTestingMonitoringMaintenanceData-Driven Decision Making
Soft Skills
MentoringCollaborationInfluencing Technical Decisions
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree in Computer EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Computer Information SystemsBachelor's Degree in Software Engineering
Industry Keywords
Scalable InfrastructureAI-Enhanced ApplicationsTechnical Design ReviewsArchitectural Best PracticesEngineering Excellence

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudMicroservices

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the design and delivery of scalable platform capabilities
  • Deliver infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks 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 intelligent features
  • 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 scalable infrastructure and AI-enhanced applications for 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 expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation
  • Strong experience in software development lifecycle management, including coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and maintenance
  • Proficiency in API design, software prototyping, and software design patterns
  • Ability to lead technical design reviews and enforce architectural best practices
  • Experience integrating AI/ML components and building intelligent automation features using multiple programming languages
  • Capability in mentoring engineers and influencing technical decisions
  • Experience in data-driven decision making and continuous process improvement
  • Drug-free workplace and compliance with Walmart’s policy regarding illegal drugs and alcohol on the job

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Performance-based bonus awards
  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Stock purchase
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Paid time off, including sick leave
  • Parental leave
  • 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
  • PTO and/or PPTO for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes
  • 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
  • Additional stock compensation for certain positions