Senior Software Engineer

Walmart

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Quick summary

Work type: On-site
Location: Bentonville, AR
Salary: $90,000–$180,000 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 2 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
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

Similar $158k

This role $135k

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This role pays less than 79% of similar roles. Most pay $139,612–$177,250 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $135k versus about $158k 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 937 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$220,000 across 537 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 a collaborative engineering team to own the delivery of scoped features, models, and services. This role involves writing clean code, managing the full software development lifecycle, and integrating AI agents and ML components using internal and external APIs. You will build scripts for automation, implement telemetry, and design scalable, secure systems. Key technologies include Java, Spring Boot, Python, TypeScript, Rust, and C++. You will work with REST APIs, relational databases like Azure SQL and Postgres, and NoSQL systems like MongoDB. The role requires expertise in DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS CDK, alongside event streaming via Apache Kafka. You will translate complex business problems into technical requirements to improve software intelligence and platform performance.

What does a Software Engineer earn?

Median $196000 from 2584 postings across 147 companies.

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Skills

Java Spring Boot Python TypeScript JavaScript Rust Dart C++ AWS Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Jenkins Concord Apache Kafka Oracle Mongo DB Cassandra Azure SQL Git Linux Shell Scripting REST API Microservices S3 SNS JMS GitHub Copilot

What you'll do

Own the delivery of scoped features, APIs, and ML model components through the full software development lifecycle.
Write clean, efficient code using languages such as Java, Python, TypeScript, and Rust.
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automated testing suites, and telemetry features for application monitoring.
Integrate AI agents and ML components into software using internal and external APIs.
Convert high-level designs into detailed technical specifications, including mock screens and functional logic.
Translate complex business problems into actionable technical requirements and measurable success metrics.
Design and implement scalable REST API web services, microservices, and container-based applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
Manage relational and NoSQL databases while developing event streaming applications using Apache Kafka.

What we're looking for

Must have a Master's degree in a related field and 1 year of software engineering experience, or a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience.
Must have experience designing and implementing REST API web services using Java and Spring Boot.
Must have experience coding in an object-oriented programming language like Java.
Must have experience designing client-server architecture, mobile systems, and Relational (Azure SQL, Oracle, Postgres) or NoSQL (Mongo DB, Cassandra) databases.
Must have experience building DevOps CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Concord.
Must have experience developing container-based applications using Docker, S3, AWS CDK, and Kubernetes.
Must have experience developing event streaming and messaging apps using Apache Kafka, JMS, and SNS.
Must have experience with Linux system administration, Shell scripting, and Git for source code management.