Distinguished, Software Engineer
At a glance
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As a Distinguished Software Engineer at Walmart Connect Engineering in Bangalore, you will define and drive the technical architecture for Walmart’s next-generation omni-channel Ad Experiences platform, shaping retail media experiences across Search, Display, Video, CTV, DOOH, and emerging physical retail surfaces. You will lead the design of client-side rendering systems and SDKs, architect cross-platform monetization frameworks, and evolve first-party client rendering and measurement ecosystems to reduce dependency on third-party infrastructure. With deep expertise in AdTech, video platforms, or distributed systems, you will operate at both strategic and implementation levels, driving technical strategy across Product, Data Science, Infrastructure, and Platform Engineering teams while ensuring consistent measurement integrity and low-latency monetization systems.
Skills
What you'll do
- Define long-term architecture for Walmart’s unified omni-channel Ad Experiences platform.
- Lead design of highly performant client-side rendering systems and SDKs for billions of ad requests annually.
- Architect cross-platform monetization frameworks enabling reusable capabilities across all shopper surfaces.
- Drive evolution of first-party client rendering and measurement ecosystem, reducing dependency on third-party infrastructure.
- Shape unified video monetization architecture including SSAI, HLS ad stitching, quartile tracking, and playback resiliency.
What we're looking for
- 12+ years of experience in building large-scale distributed systems or client platforms.
- Proven technical leadership across multiple organizations or product domains.
- Deep expertise in AdTech, video platforms, distributed systems, SDK architecture, rendering engines, experimentation systems, or large-scale client applications.
- Hands-on engineering skills with the ability to work at both strategic and implementation levels.
- Experience architecting highly performant systems under strict latency, scale, and reliability constraints.
- Strong communication skills for influencing senior technical and executive stakeholders.
Employer
About Walmart
Walmart Inc. is the world''s largest retailer by revenue, operating a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, as well as a growing e-commerce presence through Walmart.com. Industry: General Merchandise & Grocery Retail
Walmart currently has 486 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 480 roles with salary data.
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