Distinguished, Software Engineer

Walmart

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Sunnyvale, CA Posted 10 days ago $169,000$338,000 / year

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TL;DR

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 the future of retail media experiences across various channels. You will partner with Product, Data Science, Infrastructure, Store Technology, Creative Platforms, and Ads Platform teams to build a unified experiences architecture that powers Walmart’s retail media ecosystem, solving complex problems like unifying monetization surfaces across digital and physical environments and architecting low-latency rendering systems. With deep expertise in AdTech, distributed systems, SDK architecture, or large-scale client applications, you will lead the design of highly performant client-side rendering systems and SDKs, drive technical strategy for experimentation systems, and ensure consistent measurement integrity across diverse platforms.

Skills

Kubernetes Docker AWS CI/CD Python JavaScript React Node.js PostgreSQL Redis GraphQL HLS SSAI Prometheus Grafana GitLab Terraform Microservices MVP

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 ad requests.
  • Architect cross-platform monetization frameworks enabling reuse across all shopper surfaces.
  • Drive evolution of first-party client rendering and measurement ecosystem, reducing third-party reliance.
  • Define strict performance standards and latency SLAs for rendering and video monetization.

What we're looking for

  • Over 12 years of software engineering experience in large-scale distributed systems or client platforms.
  • Proven technical leadership in driving architecture 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 experience architecting highly performant systems under strict latency, scale, and reliability constraints.
  • Strong ability to drive cross-functional technical strategy with Product, Infrastructure, Data Science, and Platform Engineering teams.
  • Excellent communication skills for influencing senior technical and executive stakeholders.

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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

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