(USA) Senior, Software Engineer

Walmart

Actively hiring
Sunnyvale, CA Posted 14 days ago $117,000$234,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

Walmart's Item & Supply Chain Technology (CSIS) team is seeking a senior software engineer to lead and participate in complex, cross-functional projects that enable the setup of product catalogs at scale for Walmart’s various selling channels. This role involves leading the design phase of medium to large projects, conducting code reviews, and ensuring adherence to architecture principles while collaborating with product management, web operations, and business teams. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of software development experience in retail, preferably using Java technologies, along with extensive knowledge in architecting highly scalable systems, open-source tools like Kafka or Cassandra, and microservices. They should also be proficient in Scala, Hadoop, and agile methodologies in a distributed environment, driving technical vision and influencing product roadmaps to enhance Walmart’s technology landscape for a seamless customer experience.

Skills

Java Kafka Scala Hadoop Spark Cassandra Solr Elasticsearch RESTful APIs Microservices Agile GCP CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Leads and participates in medium- to large-scale, complex, cross-functional projects.
  • Identifies short- and long-term solutions, reviews proposed solutions, and implements new architectural patterns.
  • Drives the discovery phase of medium to large projects by partnering with various teams and driving proof-of-concept.
  • Utilizes industry research to improve Walmart's technology environment and define software development guidelines.
  • Directs root cause analysis for critical business and production issues.
  • Implements large-scale, complex, cross-functional projects.
  • Documents testing and maintenance of application corrections and improvements.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of software development experience, preferably in retail using Java technologies.
  • 5+ years of programming experience in architecting highly scalable and performing applications.
  • 5+ years of experience with two or more open-source technologies (Kafka, Spark, Cassandra, Solr, Elastic).
  • 4+ years of developing/architecting high transaction, high throughput systems.
  • 3+ years of experience with highly scalable RESTful API/micro-services.

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%)

$137,800$175,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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

Walmart currently has 495 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 487 roles with salary data.

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