Senior, Software Engineer

Walmart

Actively hiring

Sunnyvale, CA Posted 18 days ago $117,000–$234,000 / year

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At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Senior Software Engineer in DevOps & AI Platform at the Search PTE-DevOps team at Walmart, you will support high availability and reliability for systems processing billions of queries across Walmart sites. Your day-to-day involves building and managing QE and release automation frameworks, Kubernetes-based containerization, and comprehensive monitoring solutions for AI models. You’ll lead incident resolution, optimize CI/CD pipelines, and integrate AI coding assistants into workflows to accelerate development. Key technologies include WCNP, Concord, Looper, Python, Golang, Java, and Kubernetes. This role requires expertise in GenAI platforms, LLMOps, and GPU infrastructure management for large-scale distributed systems, offering the chance to shape search experiences for millions of customers globally.

Skills

Kubernetes Python Go Java Concord Looper WCNP GCP Azure Pinecone Weaviate Elasticsearch MLflow Kubeflow Ray Wibey GitHub Copilot OpenTelemetry Splunk Cilium Pixie CUDA NVIDIA device plugins eBPF-based observability CI/CD LLMOps MLOps GenAI

What you'll do

Build and manage QE & Release Automation frameworks with AI-assisted test generation.
Lead investigation and resolution of high-impact search system incidents independently.
Design comprehensive monitoring for application performance and AI model accuracy.
Maintain automation pipelines supporting CI/CD and MLOps processes.
Integrate AI coding assistants into engineering workflows to accelerate development.
Drive execution of medium- to large-scale projects from Dev to Ops, focusing on AI initiatives.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience building scalable eCommerce applications or distributed backend services.
Strong expertise in containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes, including multi-cluster and GPU-node management.
Proficiency with modern CI/CD platforms (Concord, GitHub Actions) and GitOps workflows (ArgoCD).
Experience with AI/ML tooling, LLMOps, and GenAI platforms, including prompt engineering and vector databases.
Hands-on experience with observability stacks like OpenTelemetry, distributed tracing, and log aggregation tools.

Market check

Salary context

This $117,000–$234,000 range sits above 76% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$117,000–$203,940

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$139,050–$175,500

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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