Staff Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Bentonville, AR
Salary
$110,000–$220,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
44 days ago
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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays less than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $174,587–$214,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $165k versus about $195k 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 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 · Staff Software Engineer

JOB TITLE: (USA) Staff, Software Engineer As a Staff Software Engineer on the Atlas WMS team, you will lead the design and delivery of scalable platform capabilities. You will manage the full software development lifecycle, including coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance. Your daily work involves applying cloud-native architecture principles to enhance system resilience, integrating AI/ML solutions for intelligent automation, and conducting system design reviews. You will utilize Java, microservices, containers, and DevOps engineering to build secure, modular solutions and improve developer productivity. This role addresses complex engineering challenges within a warehouse management system, where you will develop foundational technology to direct inbound freight, optimize inventory slotting, and enhance picking and packing processes. You will also mentor engineers and collaborate with stakeholders to translate complex problems into actionable technical requirements.

What does a Software Engineer earn?

Median $196750 from 2546 postings across 156 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead the design and delivery of scalable platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and machine learning frameworks.
  • Manage the full software development lifecycle including coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.
  • Apply cloud-native architecture principles to build scalable, resilient, and agile systems.
  • Conduct system design reviews to ensure technical quality and alignment with architectural standards.
  • Integrate AI/ML components to develop and deploy intelligent automation features.
  • Mentor engineers and influence technical decisions to promote engineering excellence and best practices.
  • Translate complex business problems into actionable technical requirements for stakeholders.
  • Drive continuous improvement through data-driven decision making and innovation.

What we're looking for

  • Obtain a Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area and 4 years of software engineering experience.
  • Alternatively, possess 6 years of experience in software engineering or a related area.
  • Demonstrate proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation.
  • Show strong proficiency in Java programming and software design patterns to develop secure, maintainable, and modular solutions.
  • Experience leading full software development lifecycle activities, including coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and system observability.
  • Demonstrate skills in API design, software prototyping, and DevOps engineering to enhance developer productivity.
  • Possess the ability to conduct thorough design reviews and apply data-driven decision making to optimize platform development.
  • Master’s degree in a related field and 2 years of experience (preferred); knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA standards and digital accessibility (preferred).

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