Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type: On-site
Location: Sunnyvale, CABellevue, WA
Salary: $143,000–$286,000 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $179k

This role $214k

$126k most similar roles pay here $303k

This role pays more than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $143,641–$214,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $214k versus about $179k for comparable roles.

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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 196 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$220,000 across 189 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff, Software Engineer

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As a Staff Software Engineer on the Marketplace Traffic Exposure team at Walmart, you will lead the design and maintenance of advanced frameworks to enhance Marketplace capabilities for sellers and channel partners. Your daily responsibilities include coding, debugging, optimizing, and monitoring application health using technologies like Spring Boot, Kafka, Kubernetes, and cloud services. You will act as a technical lead in architectural decisions, mentor software engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products. With expertise in Java, SQL, NoSQL databases, and event-streaming platforms, you will drive availability, quality, performance, and resiliency goals while continuously improving engineering standards.

Skills

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

What you'll do

Design and develop advanced frameworks to enhance Walmart's Marketplace capabilities.
Lead architectural decisions for scalable, secure, and efficient solutions.
Mentor software engineers in building REST services with Spring Boot and Kafka.
Own technical stack improvements for faster delivery and engineering effectiveness.
Troubleshoot production issues by conducting root cause analysis and developing action plans.

What we're looking for

10+ years of experience in building complex architectures and distributed systems.
Expert-level knowledge in Java technologies, SQL/NoSQL databases, Kafka, and Kubernetes.
Proven ability to lead technical projects and mentor software engineers.
Hands-on experience with agile development practices and code quality standards.
Strong collaboration skills for working effectively with cross-functional teams.
Disciplined approach to software development including testing and documentation.

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