Join our dynamic team as a Staff Software Engineer at Walmart, focusing on the Last Mile Delivery initiative. This role involves developing highly scalable services to process millions of requests daily and solving complex software engineering challenges using state-of-the-art technology. You will lead projects with high visibility across the organization and guide small groups of engineers in delivering cutting-edge solutions that impact millions of customers globally. Key responsibilities include architecting microservices, driving proof of concept evaluations, and collaborating closely with business owners and technical teams to ensure quality delivery while continuously measuring and improving performance metrics.
Candidates should have 6+ years of experience in scalable application development, expertise in Java and object-oriented programming, proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, Azure/GCP cloud platforms, CI/CD tools like Jenkins and Maven, and knowledge of monitoring systems such as Grafana and Prometheus. Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to new technologies are essential.
Develop highly scalable services to process millions of requests daily.
Lead the design and deployment of cutting-edge solutions impacting millions of customers.
Drive Proof of Concept evaluations for new technologies and solutions.
Collaborate with global teams to gather requirements and validate technical solutions.
Measure and enhance project performance using key metrics and KPIs.
What we're looking for
6+ years of experience in developing highly scalable applications and platforms.
Proficient in building microservices and event-driven architectures using Java and design patterns.
Expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, Azure, and GCP cloud platforms.
Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins and Maven for continuous integration and deployment.
In-depth knowledge in monitoring production systems using Grafana, Prometheus, and similar tools.
Hands-on skills to prototype technical solutions and drive proof of concept evaluations.
Market check
Salary context
This
$143,000–$286,000
range sits above
83%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$131,650–$234,000
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$159,480–$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.