Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart

Actively hiring

(Usa) J Street Office Space Ar Bentonville Home Office, US Posted 64 days ago $110,000–$220,000 / year

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At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Staff Software Engineer on Walmart’s US Omni Tech team, you will lead the design and delivery of cloud-native platform capabilities that power Walmart’s real estate, energy, IoT, digital twin, EV charging, and renewable energy ecosystems. You’ll drive end-to-end engineering from architectural vision through implementation, integrating AI/ML to enhance efficiency and sustainability at massive scale. Your responsibilities include delivering scalable platform capabilities, leading the full software development lifecycle, architecting resilient systems using microservices and containerization, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to define requirements and success metrics. You will need expertise in cloud-native architecture, software design patterns, API design, CI/CD, observability, and integrating AI/ML components using Python, JavaScript, C++, Java. Additionally, you should have strong knowledge of distributed systems, HPC, fault-tolerant design, database internals, security-first engineering, event-driven architectures, and cloud infrastructure automation.

Skills

AWS Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Python JavaScript C++ Java PostgreSQL NoSQL Prometheus Grafana AI ML IoT Microservices Event-driven architectures Kafka Async processing Security-first engineering Threat modeling Cloud automation

What you'll do

Lead the design and delivery of scalable platform capabilities for Walmart’s real estate and energy ecosystems.
Drive full software development lifecycle from architectural vision to implementation, including CI/CD deployment.
Architect cloud-native systems using microservices and containerization techniques.
Conduct design reviews and ensure technical alignment across multiple projects.
Build AI-driven applications with integrated machine learning components.
Mentor engineers and promote engineering excellence through documentation and standards.

What we're looking for

Expertise in cloud-native architecture including microservices, containers, and orchestration.
Strong skills in software design patterns, API design, and platform engineering.
Experience with full SDLC, CI/CD pipelines, observability tools, and operational excellence.
Ability to integrate AI/ML components using Python, JavaScript, C++, Java.
Effective mentorship and technical leadership for cross-functional teams.
Deep knowledge of distributed systems, HPC, fault-tolerant design, and database tuning.
Proficiency with cloud infrastructure automation and event-driven architectures.

Market check

Salary context

This $110,000–$220,000 range sits above 37% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$132,000–$234,500

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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