Senior Software Engineer- Backend

Walmart

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Sunnyvale, CA Posted 9 days ago $117,000$234,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

We’re seeking a Software Engineer to join our dynamic team focused on enhancing retail and e-commerce experiences for millions of users. You will develop scalable, high-performance applications that drive customer engagement and value by working closely with business units to deliver innovative technology solutions. Your responsibilities include developing resilient features, collaborating with cross-functional teams, improving application quality through best practices, contributing to architectural decisions, and deploying cloud-based solutions on platforms like AWS or Azure. Additionally, you will ensure secure coding practices, work within an Agile environment, execute testing strategies, optimize frontend performance, build CI/CD pipelines using Git and Jenkins, and apply SEO best practices. Ideal candidates have 6+ years of backend engineering experience with Java and Spring Boot, expertise in building transactional systems, a solid understanding of REST API design and distributed systems patterns, and experience with DevOps tools and high-scale production environments.

Skills

Java Spring Boot AWS GCP Azure Cosmos DB REST API Docker Kubernetes CI/CD Git Jenkins Python PostgreSQL Redis Terraform Prometheus Grafana GraphQL React Angular Vue.js

What you'll do

  • Develop high-quality features focusing on resiliency, scalability, and fault tolerance.
  • Design cloud-based solutions using AWS, GCP, or Azure platforms.
  • Enhance system performance, stability, and efficiency by partnering with engineering teams.
  • Ensure secure coding practices and compliance with security standards.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Git and Jenkins.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of backend engineering experience with Java and Spring Boot.
  • Expertise in building transactional systems with reliability, consistency, and latency requirements.
  • Proficient in REST API design, distributed systems patterns, and failure handling techniques.
  • Experience with Cosmos DB or other NoSQL data stores in high-scale environments.
  • Strong DevOps skills including CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, logging, and production support.

Market check

Salary context

This $117,000–$234,000 range sits above 65% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$117,000$215,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,400$212,025

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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