Staff Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type: On-site
Location: Bentonville, AR
Salary: $110,000–$220,000 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 16 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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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer

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As a (USA) Staff, Software Engineer within the Walmart Fulfillment Services Technology team, you will lead the development of scalable platform capabilities, including infrastructure, tooling, and AI/ML frameworks. You will own the full software development lifecycle, writing production-quality code, building automated tests, and driving implementations through production deployment. Your daily work involves applying cloud-native architecture principles to build resilient systems, leading design reviews, and mentoring engineers. You will develop AI-driven applications with intelligent automation features using JavaScript, Python, Java, or C++. The role focuses on solving complex fulfillment problems across transportation, inventory, warehouse operations, billing, and delivery. You will translate complex user needs into actionable requirements to enhance the seller fulfillment journey while promoting engineering excellence through best practices and data-driven decision-making.

What does a Software Engineer earn?

Median $196750 from 2546 postings across 156 companies.

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Skills

Python Java C++ JavaScript Cloud-native Architecture Microservices Containers CI/CD AI/ML API Design Software Design Patterns Observability System Design WCAG) 2.2 AA

What you'll do

Write production-quality code and build automated tests for production deployment.
Own the full software development lifecycle including coding, testing, deployment, and monitoring.
Apply cloud-native architecture principles to deliver scalable and resilient systems.
Lead system design reviews to validate quality and alignment with architectural standards.
Build AI-driven applications with intelligent automation features across multiple programming languages.
Mentor engineers and influence technical decisions to promote engineering excellence.
Translate complex problems into actionable requirements and measurable outcomes with stakeholders.
Improve processes, tools, and products through innovation and data-driven decision-making.

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.
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 2 years' experience in software engineering (preferred).
Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation.
Strong proficiency in software design patterns, API design, and software prototyping.
Experience driving full software development lifecycle activities, including coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and observability.
Ability to integrate AI/ML components and develop intelligent automation using JavaScript, Python, Java, or C++.
Demonstrated technical leadership with mentorship skills and knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.2 AA standards (preferred).

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