Senior Software Engineer, Information Security

Walmart

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Work type
On-site
Location
Bentonville, AR
Salary
$90,000–$180,000 / yr
Posted
89 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $172k
This role $135k
$74k most similar roles pay here $236k

This role pays less than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$195,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $135k versus about $172k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 184 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 180 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Information Security

(USA) Senior Software Engineer, Information Security As part of the Identity and Access Management team, you will join the SSO Engineering group to develop scalable identity services for web, mobile, APIs, workforce, and partner ecosystems. You will design and maintain SSO services, build secure RESTful APIs, and implement authentication solutions using OAuth, OIDC, and SAML. Your daily work involves developing phishing-resistant MFA, adaptive authentication, and risk-based access controls while contributing to passwordless initiatives like FIDO2/Passkeys. You will utilize Java, Go, or Python within cloud-native environments involving Docker and Kubernetes. The role focuses on solving complex identity problems by building resilient systems that provide seamless authentication experiences. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Python for automation, knowledge of cloud security principles, and experience with version control software to manage the codebase while ensuring secure coding practices across all development phases.

What does a Software Engineer earn?

Median $197500 from 2196 postings across 133 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable SSO services for enterprise systems.
  • Implement authentication and authorization solutions using OAuth, OIDC, and SAML protocols.
  • Build secure RESTful APIs and backend services using Java, Go, or Python.
  • Develop phishing-resistant MFA, adaptive authentication, and risk-based access controls.
  • Contribute to passwordless initiatives such as FIDO2 and Passkeys.
  • Manage identity services on cloud-native platforms using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Enhance observability, monitoring, and reliability of core identity services.
  • Build AI-enabled authentication capabilities and automated remediation workflows.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 5 years of experience in information technology within the past 10 years OR 7 years of experience in information technology or a related field within the past 10 years.
  • Expertise in identity and access management including authentication protocols like OAuth, OIDC, and SAML.
  • Proficiency in Python programming for automation and security process enhancement.
  • Experience building secure RESTful APIs and backend services using Java, Go, or Python.
  • Knowledge of cloud-native platforms such as Azure or GCP using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with version control software to manage codebases effectively.
  • Optional certifications include CISSP, Security+, GSEC, GCED, GCIH, CISA, or GISP.

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