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
38 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays more than 67% 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 723 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

The (USA) Senior, Software Engineer joins the Advertising Technology team to lead the delivery of scalable, secure software solutions. This role involves owning scoped feature and model delivery through the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, and deployment of services, APIs, and AI/ML components. You will write clean, efficient code across multiple languages, manage CI/CD pipelines, and perform automated testing while integrating generative AI tools to improve development velocity. Key responsibilities include participating in design reviews, monitoring application performance, and translating business needs into technical requirements. The role requires expertise in object-oriented programming, debugging, and observability. You will solve complex problems within the AdTech domain, supporting systems for Ad Serving, Campaign Management, Lead Generation, Billing, and Measurement to enhance advertiser engagement and operational efficiency.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214500 from 1223 postings across 78 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Own scoped feature and model delivery through implementation, iteration, testing, and support.
  • Write clean, efficient, and reliable code across multiple languages for the full software development lifecycle.
  • Integrate AI and ML components and leverage Generative AI tools to enhance software intelligence.
  • Design scalable, secure, and maintainable systems while participating in formal design reviews.
  • Translate business needs into technical requirements and define specific success metrics with stakeholders.
  • Monitor application performance and ensure project milestones through proactive DevOps practices.
  • Manage CI/CD pipelines and automated testing to ensure high-quality software delivery.

What we're looking for

  • Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 3 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
  • Option 2: 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 1 year's experience in software engineering or related area (preferred).
  • Proven expertise in object-oriented programming and documentation-based coding practices.
  • Experience integrating AI/ML components and leveraging generative AI tools to enhance software solutions.
  • Proficiency in managing full software development lifecycle including CI/CD, automated testing, and observability.
  • Ability to design scalable, secure, and maintainable software aligned with platform and business objectives.
  • Knowledge of implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards and assistive technologies (preferred).

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