Senior Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type
On-site
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Salary
$117,000–$234,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
45 days ago
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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays more than 66% of similar roles. Most pay $142,450–$177,250 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $176k versus about $160k 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 719 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 592 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

As a (USA) Senior, Software Engineer, you will join a team developing reusable technologies to enhance customer acquisition, onboarding, and merchant empowerment across mobile, web, and in-store channels. You will lead the delivery of scoped features and models, driving the full software development lifecycle including design, coding, testing, and deployment. Your daily work involves developing high-quality code, integrating AI and machine learning components, and participating in solution design and code reviews. You must demonstrate proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, and API development while managing complex system architecture. The role focuses on optimizing tariffs and assortment to support an Everyday Low Cost philosophy. You will ensure scalable, maintainable systems through object-oriented programming, automated testing, CI/CD processes, and monitoring to improve platform performance and customer experience.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214500 from 1206 postings across 79 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead the delivery of scoped features and models through collaborative engineering teams.
  • Develop, test, and maintain high-quality code across multiple programming languages and frameworks.
  • Integrate AI and machine learning components to enhance software capabilities and innovation.
  • Participate in solution design, code reviews, and technical decision-making for scalable systems.
  • Monitor application performance and support continuous integration and deployment processes.
  • Translate complex requirements into actionable technical solutions for cross-functional teams.
  • Mentor peers and contribute to engineering best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area and 3 years of experience.
  • Alternatively, must have 5 years of experience in software engineering or a related area.
  • Must have proven expertise in full stack software development with proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, and API development.
  • Must have proven experience in managing complex system architecture and scaling.
  • Must have strong experience in code review, debugging, and delivering scoped features through iterative and incremental development.
  • Must have a solid understanding of object-oriented programming and documentation-based coding practices.
  • Must have the ability to integrate AI/ML components and leverage generative AI tools.
  • Must have demonstrated skills in solution design, technical leadership, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Master’s degree in a related field and 1 year of experience (preferred).
  • Knowledge of implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards and assistive technologies (preferred).

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