As a Senior Software Engineer on the Walmart Fulfillment Engine (WFE) team, you will lead and contribute to projects that enhance Walmart's online shopping experience by developing robust back-end applications using Java/J2EE and REST methodologies. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing technical solutions, writing code, conducting unit testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of features that improve customer fulfillment options. You will also troubleshoot issues, engage support teams for resolution, and document findings thoroughly. The role requires hands-on experience with NoSQL databases like Cassandra, search technologies such as Elasticsearch, and cloud technologies including Azure and Kubernetes. Additionally, familiarity with monitoring tools like Dynatrace and data stream technologies like Kafka is essential. This position offers the opportunity to work on a large-scale application that impacts millions of customers daily, revolutionizing how Walmart fulfills online orders.
Lead and participate in project development by translating requirements into technical solutions.
Develop back-end applications using Java/J2EE and REST methodologies for service-oriented architecture.
Troubleshoot business issues, engage support teams, and perform root cause analysis to prevent future occurrences.
Provide technical support to the business by facilitating resolutions and leading cross-functional partnerships.
Utilize monitoring tools like Dynatrace, Splunk, and Grafana to ensure application performance.
What we're looking for
5-10 years of core software development experience.
Proficient in Java/J2EE and Service Oriented Architecture using REST methodologies.
Experience with NoSQL databases like Cassandra and search technologies such as Elasticsearch.
Strong background in cloud technologies, preferably Azure, and Kubernetes.
Skilled in data stream technologies including Kafka.
Disciplined approach to code review, testing, documentation, and team collaboration.
Market check
Salary context
This
$117,000–$234,000
range sits above
77%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$117,000–$220,000
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$137,334–$175,500
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
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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
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Listed pay typically runs
$117,000–$234,000
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