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$173,137–$214,500
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$214k
versus about
$194k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
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
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Listed pay typically runs
$117,000–$234,000
across 592 roles with salary data.
The (USA) Staff, Software Engineer joins the Walmart Fulfillment Services Billing team within the Global Marketplace organization to build scalable, resilient billing solutions. This role involves leading the full software development lifecycle, including coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance of platform capabilities like infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks. You will apply cloud-native architecture principles to develop microservices and automation while mentoring engineers and conducting system design reviews. The position requires proficiency in Java, big data technologies such as Apache Spark and Apache Kafka, and experience with containers, API design, and DevOps engineering practices. You will solve complex challenges in a distributed environment by ensuring auditability, traceability, and reliability in processing invoices, incentives, and adjustments while integrating AI/ML components to drive intelligent automation and operational efficiency.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214500 from 1206 postings across 79 companies.
Lead the full software development lifecycle including coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.
Build scalable and resilient systems using cloud-native architecture principles and microservices.
Deliver platform capabilities such as infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks.
Conduct system design reviews to ensure quality and alignment with architectural standards.
Mentor engineers and influence technical decisions to promote engineering best practices.
Translate complex business problems into actionable technical requirements with stakeholders.
Utilize data-driven approaches to define success metrics and optimize development processes.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance code quality and engineering productivity.
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 or related area.
Option 2: 6 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 2 years' experience in software engineering or related area (preferred).
Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation.
Strong proficiency in Java and experience with big data technologies such as Apache Spark and Apache Kafka.
Demonstrated ability to lead full software development lifecycle activities, including design reviews, CI/CD deployment, and observability.
Experience in API design, software prototyping, and applying software design patterns for maintainable and modular solutions.
Skilled in DevOps engineering practices and ability to mentor engineers to promote engineering excellence.
Cloud-native Architecture
Java
Python
Kafka
Machine Learning
CI/CD
Microservices
Containers
API Design
Software Development Lifecycle
System Design
Automation
Data-driven Decision Making
WCAG) 2.2 AA
Cloud-native Architecture
Microservices
Containers
CI/CD
API Design
ML Frameworks
AI
DevOps
Observability
Software Design Patterns
System Design
Software Development Lifecycle
Data-driven Decision Making
WCAG) 2.2 AA