(USA) Principal, Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type: On-site
Location: Bellevue, WABentonville, AR
Salary: $132,000–$264,000 / yr
Posted: 13 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $185k

This role $198k

$114k most similar roles pay here $280k

This role pays more than 68% of similar roles. Most pay $159,250–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $198k versus about $185k 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 190 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$220,000 across 182 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · (USA) Principal, Software Engineer

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As a Senior Software Engineer on our innovative team, you will lead the development of scalable and production-ready AI systems and data platforms within a cloud-native architecture. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing secure and reliable software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to address complex technical challenges, and driving rapid iteration through continuous improvement practices. You will build customer-facing AI applications and agent orchestration tools, emphasizing engineering excellence and professional growth for the team. The role requires expertise in modern software development methodologies, proficiency in languages like Python or Java, and experience with cloud services such as AWS or Azure. Additionally, a strong background in machine learning frameworks and data processing pipelines is essential to tackle large-scale business problems effectively.

Skills

Python Docker Kubernetes AWS CI/CD PostgreSQL Redis GraphQL React Node.js MongoDB Terraform GitOps

What you'll do

Design secure, reliable AI systems and data platforms for rapid iteration.
Develop scalable, production-ready solutions within a cloud-native architecture.
Address complex technical challenges through innovative software engineering practices.
Foster professional growth by sharing expertise in technical leadership roles.
Emphasize collaboration and continuous improvement in agile development environments.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in software engineering and AI systems development.
Proven track record in delivering scalable, production-ready solutions.
Expertise in designing secure and reliable cloud-native architectures.
Strong background in agent orchestration and customer-facing AI solutions.
Experience with adaptive software development methodologies and technical leadership.

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