This role pays more than
63%
of similar roles. Most pay
$161,500–$213,750
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$198k
versus about
$188k
for comparable roles.
Based on 239 similar postings.
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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.
As a Principal Software Engineer at Walmart/VIZIO in Seattle, you will lead the architecture and technical direction of scalable, secure, and high-performance software systems, driving design and evolution across multiple engineering teams. You will define and drive technical strategy, oversee complex system design, ensure observability and resilience, and mentor engineers to foster growth. The role involves deep expertise in .NET and C#, relational databases like PostgreSQL and MySQL, NoSQL datastores such as MongoDB and DynamoDB, and cloud platforms including AWS or Azure. With 10+ years of experience, you will collaborate with product and business stakeholders to translate strategic goals into technical solutions, champion engineering best practices, and influence multiple teams on architecture and execution plans.