Staff Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type: On-site
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 95 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer

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JOB TITLE: (USA) Staff, Software Engineer As a Staff Software Engineer on the Marketplace Engineering team, you will lead the design and delivery of scalable platform capabilities. You will drive the full software development lifecycle, including coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance, while mentoring engineers and influencing technical decisions. Your daily work involves building AI-driven applications with ML components, developing infrastructure, and creating tooling aligned with domain priorities. You will utilize cloud-native architecture principles, software design patterns, and API design to ensure system resilience. Technical requirements include proficiency in Java, Python, and JavaScript. This role solves complex business problems within the marketplace ecosystem by managing the seller lifecycle, monitoring customer interactions, and delivering data-driven insights to optimize assortment, pricing, and inventory across the platform.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214500 from 1193 postings across 76 companies.

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Skills

Java Python JavaScript Cloud-native Architecture CI/CD ML Frameworks API Design Software Design Patterns System Design AI Testing Debugging WCAG) 2.2 AA

What you'll do

Deliver platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks aligned with roadmap milestones.
Drive full software development lifecycle activities including coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.
Apply cloud-native architecture principles to build scalable, resilient, and agile systems.
Lead system design reviews to validate feasibility and ensure alignment with architectural best practices.
Build AI-driven applications by integrating ML components and intelligent automation features.
Mentor engineers and influence technical decisions to promote engineering excellence.
Collaborate across teams to define technical requirements and track success metrics using data-driven practices.

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 experience.
Possess 6 years of experience in software engineering or a related area.
Demonstrate proven expertise in software design patterns, API design, and cloud-native architecture principles.
Exhibit strong programming skills in Java and familiarity with Python and JavaScript.
Experience driving the full software development lifecycle including coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and maintenance.
Demonstrate leadership in mentoring engineers and influencing technical decisions.
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related area and 2 years of experience (preferred).
Knowledge of implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards and assistive technologies (preferred).

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