Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart

Actively hiring
(Usa) Crossman Service Building Ca Sunnyvale Home Office, US Posted 36 days ago $143,000$286,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Engineering Leader at Walmart+, where you will lead the design and improvement of customer membership experiences on mobile devices. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable Java-based platforms, troubleshoot production issues, and drive project execution by providing technical direction and mentoring junior engineers. Your day-to-day involves hands-on coding in Java and Kotlin, conducting code reviews, and ensuring robust application performance across multiple operating systems. Ideal candidates have a BS/MS in Computer Science or related field with 7+ years of full-stack development experience, including expertise in mobile app development, backend scalability, and agile methodologies like Scrum. You should be familiar with tools such as Jira, Google Cloud Messaging, and REST APIs, and possess strong problem-solving skills to help shape the future of Walmart’s digital shopping experiences.

Skills

Java Kotlin MVVM GraphQL Jira Scrum REST JSON Google Cloud Platform HTTP Android iOS Unit testing Coroutines Repository Design Pattern DDMS MAT MVVM Clean View Models Orchestration Layer CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Lead the discovery phase of Java Engineering projects by collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Troubleshoot business and production issues for Java applications across multiple mobile devices.
  • Develop innovative technology solutions to support Walmart+ membership experience on mobile platforms.
  • Drive project execution by identifying customer needs, developing plans, and measuring progress.
  • Provide supervision and development opportunities for engineering team members.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of professional experience in full-stack software development.
  • Hands-on experience building scalable backend systems and platforms.
  • Proven expertise in Java development, including unit testing and code robustness.
  • Experience with agile methodology (Scrum) and project management tools like Jira.
  • Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams to define and ship features.

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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