Principal Software Engineer
Autodesk
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This role pays more than 79% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$234,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $254k versus about $188k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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 184 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 180 roles with salary data.
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Distinguished, Software Engineer joins the Walmart Global Technology Platform team to build scalable, reliable solutions for next-generation AI systems. The role involves designing, developing, and deploying advanced Generative AI models with a focus on RAG frameworks, agentic frameworks, and knowledge grounding techniques. You will architect distributed systems, integrate vector databases, manage containerization via Docker and Kubernetes, and oversee CI/CD pipelines to ensure high performance and fault tolerance. Day-to-day responsibilities include troubleshooting production issues, mentoring engineers, and creating resilient systems for retail devices. The required technical stack includes Python, Golang, Java, or TypeScript, along with ML frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow, and libraries such as Hugging Face Transformers. You will solve complex problems regarding information retrieval, multi-step reasoning, and decision-making while ensuring seamless developer experiences through high-quality infrastructure and robust backend programming.
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