Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart

Actively hiring

(Usa) Crossman Respect Building Ca Sunnyvale Home Office, US Posted 111 days ago $143,000–$286,000 / year

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At a glance

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TL;DR

We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the Walmart Fulfillment Services and Marketplace Engineering team, where you will play a pivotal role in defining technical architecture and mentoring a large team of engineers. Your responsibilities include designing and developing scalable solutions using Spring Boot, Kafka, Kubernetes, and cloud technologies while ensuring alignment with business goals and cost optimization. You will lead cross-functional teams to build high-performing supply chain solutions at massive scale, focusing on secure REST services and continuous improvement in code quality and engineering standards. Expert-level knowledge of Java, SQL and NoSQL databases, distributed caching, and event-streaming platforms is required, along with hands-on experience in agile development practices and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver best-in-class customer experiences.

Skills

Java Spring Boot Kafka Kubernetes Maven SQL NoSQL BigQuery Cloud Bigtable Docker CI/CD Git Agile REST Python PostgreSQL

What you'll do

Design, develop, and deliver multiple business-driven projects with small to medium-sized teams.
Shape architectural decisions to ensure scalable, secure, and efficient solutions for current and future needs.
Mentor and guide software engineers in building and delivering secure REST services using cloud technologies.
Take ownership across the technical stack to improve speed of delivery and engineering effectiveness.
Troubleshoot business and production issues by performing root cause analysis and developing action plans.

What we're looking for

10+ years of experience building complex architectures, distributed systems, and microservices.
Expert-level knowledge of Java technologies, SQL and NoSQL databases, Kafka, and container technologies.
Proven ability to translate requirements into project plans in an agile environment.
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Spring Boot, Maven, and cloud technologies.
Disciplined approach to software development including code reviews, testing, documentation, and clean code practices.
Collaborative leadership style that encourages teams to work together and deliver insight-driven outcomes.

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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