Senior Software Engineer

Walmart

Confirmed live 3 days ago High trust

Quick summary

Work type: On-site
Location: Bentonville, AR
Salary: $90,000–$180,000 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 4 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 3 days ago
Closes: Nov 11, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays less than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $140,975–$177,250 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $135k versus about $159k 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 986 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$220,000 across 536 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

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The Senior Software Engineer joins the engineering team to oversee job-related activities, coordinate with stakeholders, and provide supervision and development opportunities for associates. This role involves requirement and scoping analysis, solution design, and coding to build scalable, fault-tolerant, and high-availability distributed systems. Daily responsibilities include creating user stories, converting high-level designs into detailed functional logic, and building scripts for CI/CD automation. The candidate will utilize Java, Spring Boot, Python, C#, and JavaScript to develop micro-services and web applications. Technical requirements include experience with RESTful web services, Kubernetes, Helm, Cosmos DB, and message brokers. The role also demands proficiency in Git, Maven, JUnit, and Mockito to manage testing, defect tracking, and performance monitoring within an agile methodology to solve complex software engineering problems.

What does a Software Engineer earn?

Median $195500 from 2502 postings across 143 companies.

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Skills

Java Spring Boot Kubernetes Helm RESTful Web Services micro-services NoSQL Cosmos DB Git Maven JUnit Mockito CI/CD Agile Python C# JavaScript Message Brokers Object-Oriented Programming

What you'll do

Assess gaps between customer expectations and existing products to classify functional and non-functional requirements.
Design scalable solutions by converting high-level designs into detailed functional logic, mock screens, and pseudo codes.
Develop minimalistic, high-availability code using languages like Java, Python, or C# while ensuring security policy compliance.
Build automation scripts for repetitive tasks within CI/CD pipelines and implement telemetry features independently.
Create and execute test cases using frameworks like JUnit and Mockito to detect defects and ensure requirement mapping.
Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks, analyze application logs, and perform complex maintenance or re-engineering activities.
Deploy and manage applications in cloud environments using Kubernetes, Helm, and micro-services architecture.
Hire, train, and mentor associates while overseeing project milestones and team accountability.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related field.
3 years of experience in software engineering or a related field.
Experience designing and implementing Restful web services and coding in Java using object-oriented programming and design patterns.
Experience with micro-service architecture, Spring Boot framework, and container orchestration systems like Kubernetes and Helm.
Experience developing and deploying applications in cloud environments and using NoSQL databases such as Cosmos DB.
Experience with message brokers, CI/CD, agile methodologies, and distributed version control systems like Git.
Experience creating test suites using frameworks such as JUnit and Mockito, and using build automation tools like Maven.
Ability to build scalable, fault-tolerant, and high-availability distributed systems.