Staff Software Engineer, Java

Walmart

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Work type
On-site
Location
Bentonville, AR
Salary
$110,000–$220,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
75 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $165k
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This role pays less than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $181,740–$221,750 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $165k versus about $202k 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 825 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 485 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer, Java

As a Staff, Software Engineer - Java, you will join a dynamic engineering team dedicated to enhancing the Seller Experience and advancing Marketplace and Fulfillment Services. You will lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable platform capabilities, including infrastructure, tooling, and machine learning frameworks. Your daily responsibilities involve owning the full software development lifecycle, including coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and monitoring. You will build AI-driven applications and integrate intelligent automation features using JavaScript, Python, Java, or C++. The role requires expertise in cloud-native architecture, microservices, containers, and API design to solve complex fulfillment infrastructure problems. You will also mentor engineers, lead system design reviews, and use data-driven decision-making to ensure the delivery of robust, maintainable, and high-impact software solutions.

What does a Software Engineer earn?

Median $196900 from 2634 postings across 153 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and deploy scalable platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and machine learning frameworks.
  • Execute full software development lifecycle activities including coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.
  • Apply cloud-native architecture principles to build scalable, resilient, and agile systems.
  • Lead system design reviews to ensure technical quality and alignment with architectural standards.
  • Build AI-driven applications that integrate intelligent automation features using multiple programming languages.
  • Mentor engineers and influence technical decisions to promote engineering excellence and best practices.
  • Translate complex business problems into actionable technical requirements and measurable outcomes.
  • Improve processes and products through data-driven decision-making and innovation.

What we're looking for

  • Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 4 years’ experience in software engineering.
  • Option 2: 6 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 2 years' experience in software engineering (preferred).
  • Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation.
  • Strong proficiency in software design patterns, API design, and software prototyping.
  • Experience driving full software development lifecycle activities, including coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and observability.
  • Ability to integrate AI/ML components and develop intelligent automation using JavaScript, Python, Java, or C++.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership with mentorship skills and knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.2 AA standards (preferred).

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