Staff Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type
On-site
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Salary
$143,000–$286,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
66 days ago
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Above market

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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 719 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 592 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer

JOB TITLE: Staff, Software Engineer The Staff, Software Engineer joins the Home Page Engineering team to design and develop scalable solutions optimizing the Walmart Home Page. This role involves managing complex projects by translating requirements into technical solutions, researching alternatives, and writing code while conducting unit testing and troubleshooting production issues. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure sustainable implementations and provide technical guidance on feasibility and design. Key technologies and skills include expert-level Swift, iOS SDK, Graphql, and Java, alongside experience with Android framework components, multithreading, networking, and offline storage. You must apply design patterns like MVVM, MVP, or Clean architecture. The work focuses on solving complex technical challenges to provide streamlined, efficient experiences for millions of customers and associates across groceries, entertainment, and sporting goods.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214500 from 1206 postings across 79 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Translate complex project requirements into scalable technical solutions and implementation designs.
  • Write and develop high-quality code for the iOS Home Page platform.
  • Conduct unit testing and perform root cause analysis to troubleshoot production issues.
  • Lead the discovery phase of projects by partnering with product, design, and business teams.
  • Provide expert guidance on technical feasibility, best practices, and system implications to stakeholders.
  • Manage the full project lifecycle from initial requirements gathering to final delivery and hand-off.
  • Maintain and improve app architecture using design patterns like MVVM, MVP, or Clean Architecture.
  • Document technical processes and online documentation to ensure sustainable solution implementation.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 4 years of software engineering experience, or 6 years of experience without a degree.
  • Must have a Master's degree in a related field and 2 years of software engineering experience (preferred).
  • Must have a strong background in Technical Solutions Architecture and Design.
  • Must have strong API design, development, and management experience.
  • Must have expert-level knowledge of Swift, iOS SDK, and experience working with GraphQL.
  • Must have extensive understanding of Android framework components, multithreading, networking, offline storage, and performance tuning.
  • Must have experience with app architecture design patterns such as MVVM, MVP, or Clean.
  • Must have comprehensive knowledge of JAVA and Agile methodologies.

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