Staff Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type: On-site
Location: Bentonville, ARSunnyvale, CA
Salary: $110,000–$220,000 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 25 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $195k

This role $165k

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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.

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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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At a glance

TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer

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The (USA) Staff, Software Engineer joins the Global Governance Tech team to deliver advanced Ethics and Compliance solutions for supply chain initiatives. This role involves leading technical execution across the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance. You will build platform capabilities such as infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks while applying cloud-native architecture principles to ensure scalable, resilient systems. Key responsibilities include leading system design reviews, mentoring engineers, and integrating AI-driven applications with intelligent automation features. The position requires proficiency in JavaScript, Python, and Java, along with expertise in microservices, containers, API design, and CI/CD deployment. You will solve complex technical requirements to support in-store, mobile, and web platforms while promoting engineering excellence and data-driven process improvements.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214500 from 1206 postings across 79 companies.

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Skills

Python Java JavaScript Cloud-native Architecture Microservices Containers CI/CD AI ML API Design Software Design Patterns System Design Web Platforms 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 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 with stakeholders to define technical requirements and track success metrics.
Improve processes, tools, and products through innovation and data-driven practices.

What we're looking for

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 4 years’ experience in software engineering.
Option 2: 6 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation.
Strong experience in full software development lifecycle management, including coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and maintenance.
Proficiency in API design, software prototyping, and applying software design patterns for secure, modular, and maintainable solutions.
Demonstrated ability to integrate AI/ML components and develop intelligent automation features using JavaScript, Python, and Java.
Skilled in mentoring engineers, providing technical leadership, and fostering continuous learning.
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 2 years' experience (preferred).

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