Staff, Software Engineer, Back End

Walmart

Actively hiring
(Usa) Isd Office - Dgtc Ar Bentonville Home Office, US Posted 44 days ago $110,000–$220,000 / year
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TL;DR

Senior Software Engineering Manager role at Walmart, focusing on driving technical advancements and leading the implementation of complex consumer-facing systems. This position involves hands-on work in prototyping, researching, and coding scalable solutions while mentoring teams to foster a culture of innovation and excellence. Responsibilities include collaborating with business and product teams, participating in code reviews, and championing operational best practices. Ideal candidates have at least 8 years of experience building highly available systems, expertise in Java programming, data engineering, and handling large datasets. Strong skills in databases, distributed computing, containerization (Docker/K8s), multi-cloud environments, and GenAI technologies such as LLMs are preferred.

Skills

Java Docker Kubernetes GCP Vertex AI Azure LLMs RAG Vector databases Big data technologies Multi-cloud CI/CD Python PostgreSQL Maven Git Jenkins

What you'll do

  • Stay updated with technical advancements to drive system architecture and software development.
  • Lead teams in implementing complex systems, promoting a culture of innovation.
  • Engage in hands-on work on prototyping, researching, and coding scalable consumer-facing systems.
  • Champion operational and engineering excellence across the organization.
  • Mentor engineers and managers to develop high-quality talent.

What we're looking for

  • At least 8+ years of software engineering experience in building highly available systems.
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or related field.
  • Proficiency in Java and other programming languages.
  • Experience with data engineering and handling large datasets.
  • Expertise in databases, vector, and big data technologies.
  • Knowledge of distributed computing, containerization (Docker/K8s), and multi-cloud environments.

Market check

Salary context

This $110,000–$220,000 range sits above 32% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$143,000–$244,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$165,000–$214,500

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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