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This role pays more than
68%
of similar roles. Most pay
$138,500–$253,500
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$234k
versus about
$196k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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
825 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$121,000–$242,000
across 473 roles with salary data.
The Distinguished, Software Engineer joins the Marketplace, Category Strategic Initiatives team to serve as a visionary, hands-on technical leader. This role involves defining architectural blueprints, engineering standards, and technology strategies for high-impact marketplace initiatives. You will build and lead the design of complex, large-scale distributed systems, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and reusable across multiple domains. Key responsibilities include mentoring senior engineers, performing deep technical discovery, and managing platform scalability and security. You will utilize cloud-native distributed system development, specifically with Azure, GCP, or WCNP, while working with microservices and distributed architectures. The role solves the business problem of translating strategic category goals into maintainable technical investments, focusing on low-latency performance, data protection, and cross-platform integration to support diverse seller needs and long-term category growth.
What does a Software Engineer earn in Washington?
Median $202800 from 409 postings across 38 companies.