Software Engineer III

Walmart

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Work type
On-site
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Salary
$117,000–$234,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $163k
This role $176k
$103k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays more than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $134,875–$191,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $176k versus about $163k for comparable roles.

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 239 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$220,000 across 232 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer III

We are seeking a talented Software Engineer III (Back End) for our Catalog Schema Engineering team at Walmart. This role involves designing and developing highly scalable backend services to enhance the catalog experience for millions of customers, leveraging Java, SpringBoot, and reactive frameworks like Spring WebFlux. You will troubleshoot complex production issues, perform root cause analysis, and mentor junior engineers while working in an agile environment. The ideal candidate has 5 years of experience with expertise in building Java-based backend systems, extensive knowledge of microservices architecture, and hands-on experience with cloud-based solutions and CI/CD tools like Git and Jenkins. Additionally, familiarity with internet-scale distributed technologies such as Solr, Kafka, and Mem Cache is essential, along with a strong understanding of CS fundamentals and NoSQL databases like Cosmos DB and Cassandra.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop highly scalable backend services using Java and SpringBoot.
  • Troubleshoot business and production issues, performing root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
  • Mentor junior team members on best practices and compliance with Walmart code of conduct.
  • Stay updated with GenAI trends and contribute to innovative catalog platform solutions.
  • Participate in cross-functional projects, ensuring timely delivery of complex initiatives.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer.
  • Expert-level knowledge in Java and building backend systems with SpringBoot and reactive frameworks.
  • Experience with internet-scale distributed technologies such as Solr, Kafka, Mem Cache.
  • Strong understanding of JEE components, multithreading, networking, and performance tuning.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud-based solutions and CI/CD development tools like Git, Maven, Jenkins.
  • Knowledge of NoSQL databases (Cosmos DB, Cassandra) for designing scalable data models.

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