Principal, Software Engineer

Walmart

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(Usa) Sunnyvale Tech Corners Bldg 6 Ca Sunnyvale Home Office, US Posted 44 days ago $143,000$286,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Principal Software Engineer in the Customer Engagement Services Technology Engineering team at Walmart, you will lead the design and development of complex software solutions for Contact Center platforms. Your day-to-day responsibilities include analyzing requirements, designing robust solutions, coding with Java and JavaScript frameworks like React and Spring, implementing CI/CD processes, and managing defects to ensure operational excellence. You will also mentor junior engineers, drive project progress, and foster an inclusive environment while adhering to Walmart’s values. The role requires expertise in distributed systems, multi-cloud environments, performance profiling tools, and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Skills

Java Javascript React React Native Node Spring CI/CD Agile Docker Kubernetes Performance Profiling Tools Distributed Systems Architecture Multi-cloud Environments Performance Testing Frameworks Load Generation Tools

What you'll do

  • Analyze business和技术需求,探索产品/解决方案以满足这些需求。
  • 设计复杂的技术解决方案,评估权衡,并将高层次设计转化为详细设计。
  • 指导团队遵循编码标准,开发和配置代码以实现要求。
  • 制定测试策略,确定测试工具,确保所有场景都被覆盖在测试案例中。
  • 监控项目进度,提供关于项目计划的输入,确保符合CI/CD流程。
  • 跟踪并分析缺陷,进行回归测试,解决性能瓶颈。
  • 执行复杂的维护程序,监控应用性能,并评估变更请求。

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience as a Software Engineer with expertise in Java and JavaScript frameworks.
  • Proven track record in CICD automation, Agile delivery, and feature flag management.
  • Strong skills in performance profiling tools to identify and resolve system bottlenecks.
  • Solid understanding of distributed systems architecture and multi-cloud environment optimization.
  • Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes for application deployment.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
  • Ability to work independently on complex performance-related tasks and projects.

Market check

Salary context

This $143,000–$286,000 range sits above 84% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$143,000$234,850

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$165,000$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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 495 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 487 roles with salary data.

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