Principal, Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type: On-site
Location: Bellevue, WA
Salary: $132,000–$264,000 / yr
Posted: 7 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $198k

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This role pays more than 64% of similar roles. Most pay $161,500–$212,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $198k versus about $187k for comparable roles.

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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

Walmart currently has 190 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$220,000 across 182 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Principal, Software Engineer

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As a Principal Software Engineer on the Marketplace Platform team at Walmart Global Tech, you will lead the architectural design and maintenance of advanced frameworks to enhance Walmart's Marketplace capabilities. Your daily tasks include hands-on coding, debugging, optimizing code, conducting thorough reviews, and ensuring robust application performance. You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with product and UX/UI teams for seamless integrations, and manage the Walmart Marketplace Platform for experience and API. This role requires expertise in TypeScript, React, microservices architecture, distributed systems, RESTful APIs, and both SQL and NoSQL databases. Your work will drive technological innovation within a dynamic, collaborative environment that fosters professional growth and continuous learning.

Skills

TypeScript React Microservice RESTful APIs SQL NoSQL Caching Docker Kubernetes CI/CD AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform PostgreSQL MongoDB Redis Git Jenkins Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

Drive strategic architectural decisions to ensure scalable and robust system design.
Spend 60% of time on hands-on coding, debugging, optimizing code, and conducting thorough reviews.
Mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
Lead technological advancements and innovation within the team by championing new ideas.
Manage Walmart Marketplace Platform for experience and API, empowering third-party sellers effectively.

What we're looking for

Extensive experience in designing and implementing microservice architecture for backend services.
Proficiency in TypeScript and frontend frameworks like React for building scalable applications.
Deep expertise in distributed systems, RESTful APIs, system design, and microservices architecture.
Hands-on coding skills with a focus on code quality, debugging, and optimization.
Experience mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases, as well as caching solutions for performance optimization.

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