below marketmost similar roles pay hereabove market
This role pays more than
86%
of similar roles. Most pay
$154,450–$214,500
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$240k
versus about
$184k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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
713 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$117,000–$234,000
across 610 roles with salary data.
The (USA) Senior Distinguished I, Software Engineer, Information Security leads the design and implementation of scalable, secure software architectures within a team focused on AI security and safety. This role involves analyzing requirements through risk analysis and traceability matrices to develop long-term software solutions, reusable frameworks, and detailed module designs. You will drive coding standards, implement optimized code, and lead test strategy development and defect management. The position requires proficiency in Python, Microsoft Azure, and cybersecurity systems like Security Information and Event Management (SIEM). Key responsibilities include threat modeling, application security, and overseeing DevOps practices, telemetry, and automation. You will solve complex business problems by building advanced security controls and frameworks to enhance system resilience and data integrity across cloud-native environments.
What does a Software Engineer earn?
Median $196750 from 2486 postings across 150 companies.
Design and implement scalable, secure software architectures aligned with business objectives and industry standards.
Develop reusable frameworks and detailed module designs to support large-scale, multi-product programs.
Drive coding standards and write optimized code to enhance application security and functionality.
Lead test strategy development, execution, and defect management to ensure high-quality software delivery.
Oversee DevOps practices, application monitoring, and maintenance to sustain system performance.
Translate complex business problems into effective technology solutions through risk analysis and requirement scoping.
Implement advanced security controls and threat modeling across cloud-native environments.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or related area and 7 years’ experience in software engineering.
9 years’ experience in software engineering or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.
Extensive experience in software architecture, solution design, and scalable distributed systems.
Proficiency in cybersecurity systems, including Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and application security.
Strong programming skills in Python and familiarity with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure.
Expertise in threat modeling, security controls, and enterprise security frameworks.
Knowledge of coding standards, testing methodologies, and defect management processes.
Experience with DevOps tools, telemetry, and automation to enhance software quality and security.
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related area (preferred).
Knowledge of implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards and assistive technologies (preferred).
Python
Software Architecture
CI/CD
AWS
Microsoft Azure
Generative AI
Systems Engineering
Disaster Recovery
Telemetry
Root Cause Analysis
Security+
GISF
CISSP
CCSP
GSEC
WCAG) 2.2 AA
Information Security
SDLC
Version Control
Git
Subversion
Java
C/C++
.NET
PowerShell
SQL
SAP
Mainframe Technology
Infrastructure Security
Automation
Debugging
Python
Microsoft Azure
Information Security
Version Control
Git
SQL
Java
C/C++
.NET
PowerShell
Intrusion Detection
Incident Response
Oracle
DB2
SQL Server
SAP
Mainframe Technology