Senior Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type: On-site
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 3 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Closes: Nov 11, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

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The Senior Software Engineer joins the engineering team to bridge the gap between business expectations and technical solutions. You will assess requirements, classify them into applicable types, and contribute to user stories while anticipating solution risks. Day-to-day responsibilities include designing components, converting high-level designs into detailed functional logic, and creating minimalistic code that ensures high availability and scalability. You will build automation scripts for CI/CD pipelines, implement telemetry features, and manage the full testing lifecycle, including regression testing and defect analysis. The role requires proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, RESTful web services, JUnit, SQL, and Python. You will also utilize Jira, Git, Maven, Jenkins, GCP, Azure, Kibana, and Elasticsearch to manage distributed NoSQL databases and optimize data models for large-scale data processing.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214500 from 1126 postings across 74 companies.

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Skills

Java Spring Boot JUnit SQL GCP Azure Python Maven Jenkins NoSQL Git Kibana Elasticsearch CI/CD Agile Jira

What you'll do

Assess gaps between business expectations and existing products to classify requirements and anticipate solution risks.
Create user stories and convert high-level designs into detailed functional logic using mock screens and pseudo codes.
Develop minimalistic, scalable, and maintainable code for components while ensuring adherence to security policies.
Build automation scripts for CI/CD pipelines, testing processes, and routine tasks.
Identify, create, and execute test cases to detect defects and perform regression testing.
Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks and conduct complex maintenance procedures for applications independently.
Monitor application performance by analyzing logs, metrics, and telemetry data.
Manage distributed NoSQL databases and optimize Elasticsearch queries for large-scale data handling.

What we're looking for

Master's degree in a related engineering or computer science field and 1 year of software engineering experience.
Bachelor's degree in a related engineering or computer science field and 3 years of software engineering experience.
Experience developing scalable and maintainable web services using Java and Spring Boot.
Experience developing RESTful web services and creating unit tests with JUnit.
Experience using Jira for project management and Git for version control.
Experience designing and querying SQL databases and managing distributed NoSQL databases.
Experience working with cloud resources on GCP and Azure.
Experience with Jenkins, Maven, Python testing libraries, Kibana, and Elasticsearch.

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