Staff Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 96 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, you will join a team dedicated to delivering dependable software solutions by combining expertise in software development, DevOps, and solution design. You will lead the design and delivery of scalable platform capabilities, driving full lifecycle software development with a focus on cloud-native architecture and AI/ML integration. Your daily responsibilities include coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance while building AI-driven applications and integrating ML components to support automation and multi-step reasoning. You will utilize technologies such as Spring Boot, microservices, containers, and CI/CD pipelines. The role requires conducting system design reviews, mentoring engineers, and applying software design patterns to ensure secure, modular, and maintainable systems that solve complex business needs and enhance developer productivity.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214500 from 1193 postings across 76 companies.

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Skills

Spring Boot Cloud-native Architecture Microservices Containers CI/CD DevOps AI ML API Design Software Design Patterns System Design Performance Monitoring Testing WCAG) 2.2 AA

What you'll do

Design and deliver scalable platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks.
Drive 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 and integrate ML components to support automation and multi-step reasoning.
Mentor engineers and influence technical decisions through documentation and knowledge sharing.
Collaborate across teams to define technical requirements and optimize development processes 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.
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 experience in the software development lifecycle, including coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and maintenance.
Exhibit proficiency in API design, software prototyping, and applying software design patterns for secure, modular, and maintainable solutions.
Possess skills in DevOps engineering practices to enhance infrastructure, tooling, and developer productivity.
Demonstrate technical leadership, mentorship, and data-driven decision-making capabilities to optimize engineering processes.
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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