Distinguished Software Engineer

Walmart

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Bentonville, AR
Salary
$130,000–$260,000 / yr
Posted
6 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $195k
$92k most similar roles pay here $278k

This role pays more than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $135,000–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $195k versus about $164k 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 311 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$220,000 across 303 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Distinguished Software Engineer

As a Distinguished Engineer on Walmart Global Tech’s Replen Order Management Platform team, you will lead the design and architecture of next-generation systems that power Walmart’s automated inventory replenishment across global markets. Your daily work involves tackling complex business problems with a focus on scalability, robustness, and security, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to build cutting-edge solutions at scale. You’ll use technologies like Java, SPARK, Golang, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform to develop highly scalable distributed applications. This role demands deep expertise in supply chain management and AI initiatives, as well as experience leading large engineering teams and managing cloud-based projects with high reliability standards.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and architecture of next-generation Replen Order Management Platform for scalability, robustness, and security.
  • Build and deploy cutting-edge solutions at scale, impacting Walmart associates and customers internationally.
  • Collaborate with global engineering teams to share expertise and contribute to technical community initiatives.
  • Partner with Product Management and Business teams to set priorities and deliver impactful products through tough negotiations.
  • Implement advanced AI models and algorithms on massive datasets for operational excellence.

What we're looking for

  • 15+ years experience designing and developing scalable distributed applications, especially multi-tenant SaaS products.
  • Proven leadership as an architect for large engineering teams (50+ engineers).
  • Deep expertise in supply chain/replenishment/core retail domains.
  • Demonstrated leadership in AI initiatives with PoCs or implementations.
  • Hands-on experience with microservices, RESTful web services, and cloud-native architectures.
  • Proficiency in Java, SPARK, Golang, and familiarity with Azure or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Strong fundamentals in computer science including data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.

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