Senior Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type
On-site
Location
Bentonville, AR
Salary
$90,000–$180,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $135k
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This role pays less than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $139,612–$177,250 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $135k versus about $158k 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 991 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$220,000 across 540 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

The (USA) Senior, Software Engineer joins a team dedicated to supporting and enhancing mission-critical systems for Online Fulfillment, specifically focusing on Pickup and Delivery workflows. This role blends software engineering with production support to ensure system reliability, scalability, and an optimal customer experience. You will be responsible for ensuring high availability, reducing order failures, and improving operational efficiency through automation and proactive monitoring. Day-to-day tasks include owning L2/L3 production support, performing deep root cause analysis, and debugging complex distributed systems at the code, infrastructure, and data levels. The role requires 8–10+ years of software engineering experience with strong exposure to SRE or DevOps environments. You will solve technical problems related to seamless order processing, real-time inventory accuracy, and last-mile delivery execution.

What does a Software Engineer earn?

Median $195500 from 2516 postings across 143 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Own L2/L3 production support for order management, pickup, and delivery workflows.
  • Perform deep root cause analysis to identify failure patterns at code, infrastructure, and data levels.
  • Implement permanent fixes and automation to prevent the recurrence of production issues.
  • Ensure high availability and rapid recovery for mission-critical fulfillment systems.
  • Monitor and improve operational efficiency through proactive system monitoring.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to handle high-severity incidents in a fast-paced environment.
  • Coordinate seamless data flow between order, inventory, and last-mile delivery systems.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of full stack software development experience.
  • 8–10+ years of experience in software engineering with strong exposure to production support, SRE, or DevOps environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area.
  • 3 years of experience in software engineering or a related area (if the degree requirement is not met).
  • 5 years of experience in software engineering or a related area (if the degree requirement is not met).
  • Master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area (preferred).
  • 1 year of experience in software engineering or a related area (preferred).
  • Experience supporting high-scale, customer-facing applications, preferably in eCommerce or fulfillment domains (preferred).

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