Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart

Actively hiring
Sunnyvale, CA Posted 86 days ago $143,000–$286,000 / year
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TL;DR

We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join Walmart’s Amends team, responsible for enhancing customer order editing capabilities across multiple regions. In this role, you will design and develop highly scalable backend systems that process millions of requests daily, implementing real-time data pipelines in line with Walmart Global Tech Guidelines. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to solve complex software engineering challenges using state-of-the-art technology. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of experience in building large-scale distributed systems, proficiency in Java and Spring Boot, and expertise in microservices architecture. Strong skills in both SQL and NoSQL databases, internet-scale distributed technologies like Elasticsearch and Kafka, are essential for this role that demands hands-on technical leadership within a fast-paced eCommerce environment.

Skills

Java Spring Boot Microservices SQL NoSQL Azure_Cosmos MySQL Oracle Cassandra ElasticSearch Solr MemCache Kafka Kinesis CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Design and develop highly scalable backend systems for the Amends platform.
  • Implement real-time data processing pipelines following Walmart Global Tech Guidelines.
  • Solve complex software engineering problems using state-of-the-art technology.
  • Build scalable applications using microservices architecture and various databases.
  • Work with distributed event streaming platforms like Kafka or Kinesis.

What we're looking for

  • Over 10 years of experience in designing and developing large-scale, distributed systems.
  • Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot for building scalable applications.
  • Expertise in microservices architecture and internet-scale distributed technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., Azure Cosmos, MySQL).
  • Experience working with distributed event streaming platforms like Kafka or Kinesis.

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.

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