Senior Distinguished I, Architect

Walmart

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Herndon, VA Posted 29 days ago $192,000–$384,000 / year
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TL;DR

Senior Software Architect needed for a leading-edge technology team at Walmart. This role involves designing scalable architectures for multiple products, ensuring reusability and consistency across systems, and recommending solutions to enhance performance and scalability. Daily tasks include defining tech stacks, coding in languages like JavaScript or Python, and guiding the development of secure, high-performance applications using frameworks such as Microsoft Azure or Apple iOS. The ideal candidate will have expertise in architectural principles, system behavior, and emerging technologies, with a focus on cloud deployment strategies and DevOps practices. Experience in security architecture, risk analysis, and influencing stakeholders to build consensus is essential. This position requires 7+ years of relevant experience, preferably with a master’s degree or equivalent work experience, and a strong commitment to digital accessibility standards like WCAG 2.2 AA.

Skills

JavaScript Python Azure GCP CI/CD Kubernetes Terraform PostgreSQL Docker AWS Visure Jama_Software PCI SOX GDPR GLBA Mondaycom Linx Embold ActiveXNet Cocoa Android_Application_Framework

What you'll do

  • Define architecture blueprints for multiple products within a domain.
  • Evaluate and recommend solutions to enhance system performance and scalability.
  • Guide coding patterns, languages, and frameworks in line with industry trends.
  • Conduct comprehensive requirement analysis to create long-term solutions.
  • Lead deployment strategies for on-premise and cloud-based environments.

What we're looking for

  • Requires 7+ years of experience in software engineering, architecture, or related field.
  • Proficient in architectural principles, coding standards, and security practices.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, GCP) and container orchestration tools.
  • Strong knowledge of database design, data modeling, and deployment strategies.
  • Ability to conduct risk analysis, cost analysis, and requirement scoping.

Market check

Salary context

This $192,000–$384,000 range sits above 89% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$142,310–$234,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$156,050–$235,750

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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