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$171k
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Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
724 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$117,000–$234,000
across 593 roles with salary data.
As a Software Engineer III - Back End, you will join the high-impact engineering team within Walmart Pharmacy to develop the Pharmacy Compliance and Recommendation Platform. You will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services, APIs, microservices, and event-driven solutions that power critical pharmacy platforms and customer experiences. Your daily work involves writing clean, maintainable code, troubleshooting production issues, and participating in design discussions and code reviews. You will utilize Java, object-oriented programming, and cloud-native technologies while leveraging AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude, and Cursor to accelerate feature development and automated testing. This role addresses complex healthcare challenges by building reliable, secure, and efficient software that provides pharmacists with actionable compliance insights and personalized, patient-centric care for millions of customers.
What does a Software Engineer earn in Arkansas?
Median $165000 from 155 postings across 3 companies.
Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend services, APIs, and distributed systems.
Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis to implement sustainable fixes.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code while participating in code reviews.
Contribute to CI/CD automation, observability, monitoring, and operational excellence initiatives.
Use AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot and Claude to accelerate feature development and testing.
Apply AI-powered workflows for code generation, refactoring, debugging, and documentation.
Participate in design discussions and technical troubleshooting for large-scale distributed systems.
What we're looking for
Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 2 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Option 2: 4 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Experience developing scalable backend applications using Java, object-oriented programming, APIs, microservices, and cloud-native technologies.
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills with experience troubleshooting production issues and implementing sustainable solutions.
Experience with automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, observability, monitoring, and software quality best practices.
Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, and Cursor to accelerate development and improve code quality.
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area (preferred).