Staff, Software Engineer, Information Security

Walmart

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(Usa) Isd Office - Dgtc Ar Bentonville Home Office, US Posted 70 days ago $110,000–$220,000 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Staff Software Engineer on our Information Security team at Walmart, you will design and build secure APIs and frameworks for service-to-service communication, architect scalable backend systems to process security data, and develop telemetry pipelines to ensure audit integrity. You’ll work on creating APIs that aggregate data from various sources into a scalable database, write SQL queries for data management, and manage infrastructure components like Agents and MCP servers. Your role involves applying threat modeling principles, incorporating AI-driven workflows for secure coding and compliance validation, and collaborating with Product Security, Compliance, and Platform teams to automate security tasks. You should have experience in building resilient microservices using Java or Python, working with SQL and NoSQL databases, containerization technologies, and big data platforms like Kafka and Apache Spark. Additionally, you must be proficient in CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, and secure SDLC practices for multi-region deployments.

Skills

Java Python MVC async frameworks Azure SQL PostgreSQL Cassandra MongoDB Docker Kubernetes REST APIs Big Query Kafka Apache Spark Elastic Search Data Streaming CI/CD SQL Git SAST ASPM Container scanners

What you'll do

  • Architect and design secure APIs for service-to-service communications.
  • Develop scalable backend systems to process and validate security measures.
  • Build telemetry pipelines to maintain audit integrity and traceability.
  • Create APIs to aggregate data from telemetry signals into a scalable database.
  • Apply threat modeling principles to build and validate control effectiveness.
  • Incorporate AI-driven workflows with safeguards for secure coding and compliance.
  • Automate thousands of security validation tasks in collaboration with teams.

What we're looking for

  • Experienced in building scalable and secure enterprise applications using Java or Python with MVC and async frameworks.
  • Expertise in designing microservices, REST APIs, and resilient systems at scale.
  • Proficient in SQL (Azure SQL, PostgreSQL), NoSQL technologies (Cassandra, MongoDB).
  • Hands-on experience in containerization of applications and services.
  • Skilled in creating telemetry pipelines for audit integrity and traceability.
  • Knowledge of threat modeling and secure data handling principles to validate control effectiveness.
  • Experience in integrating security tools like SAST, ASPM, and implementing gating measures in CI/CD pipelines.

Market check

Salary context

This $110,000–$220,000 range sits above 38% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$135,000–$242,676

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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