We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join our Health and Wellness team, where you will lead the design, development, and implementation of complex software solutions that drive business results. You will mentor junior engineers, develop SDLC processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams including data science and Java backend engineering to ensure alignment on goals. Key responsibilities include communicating technical work to senior leaders, staying updated on AI trends, and guiding teams in leveraging these technologies for productivity improvements. Ideal candidates have deep experience in building large-scale, mission-critical applications using microservices architecture in Kubernetes, familiarity with GenAI/LLMs, and strong leadership skills to influence stakeholders across multiple domains. This role offers significant growth opportunities within a progressive health-focused company.
Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex solutions driving business results.
Mentor junior team members to achieve their full potential and improve team efficiency.
Develop and maintain SDLC processes and best practices for high-quality software deployment.
Work cross-functionally with various teams to ensure alignment and achieve business goals.
Communicate technical work effectively to senior/executive leaders in both technical and non-technical settings.
What we're looking for
Extensive experience in designing and implementing complex, large-scale applications with microservice architecture.
Proven track record of leading software development from ideation to execution, driving business results.
Expertise in SDLC processes, including code reviews, automated testing, performance optimization, and model monitoring.
Strong mentorship skills for junior team members, enhancing team efficiency and morale.
Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to senior/executive leaders in both technical and non-technical settings.
Familiarity with AI technologies and trends, serving as a thought leader in leveraging AI for productivity improvements.
Market check
Salary context
Below market
How this pay compares to similar roles
Similar $190k
This role $165k
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This role pays less than
68%
of similar roles. Most pay
$165,000–$214,500
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$165k
versus about
$190k
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
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