Staff Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type
On-site
Location
Bellevue, WA
Employment
Full-time
Posted
56 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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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

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer

The (USA) Staff, Software Engineer joins the Associate Listening and Relations team, a full-stack Generative AI group within the People function. In this role, you will lead the development and delivery of scalable platform capabilities, including infrastructure, tooling, and AI/ML frameworks. You will manage the full software development lifecycle, building AI-driven applications that integrate ML components and agentic AI for intelligent automation. Key responsibilities include conducting system design reviews, mentoring peers, and promoting engineering excellence. You will utilize Python, cloud technologies, distributed systems, and MLOps to enhance observability and scalability. The work involves solving technical problems related to RAG-based knowledge Q&A tools, agentic HR automation interfaces, and text-to-SQL analytics to simplify information access and actions for a global workforce.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Washington?

Median $202800 from 414 postings across 38 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Deliver platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks aligned with roadmap milestones.
  • Lead 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 validate feasibility and ensure alignment with architectural best practices.
  • Build AI-driven applications integrating ML components and agentic AI for intelligent automation.
  • Mentor engineers and influence technical decisions to promote engineering excellence and documentation.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders 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 software engineering experience.
  • 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 software design patterns, API design, and software prototyping.
  • Provide experience with AI/ML integration, including building intelligent automation features and applying AI best practices.
  • Demonstrate the ability to lead full software development lifecycle activities, including coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and observability.
  • Exhibit skills in mentoring engineers and influencing architectural decisions to promote technical excellence.
  • Possess a Master's degree in a related field and 2 years of software engineering experience (preferred).

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