This role pays more than
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of similar roles. Most pay
$189,562–$238,250
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$214k
versus about
$214k
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Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
333 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$117,000–$234,000
across 268 roles with salary data.
JOB TITLE: (USA) Staff, Software Engineer
The (USA) Staff, Software Engineer joins a team dedicated to delivering reliable software solutions by integrating expertise in software development, DevOps, and solution design. This role involves leading technical execution across the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance. You will build scalable platform capabilities, infrastructure, tooling, and machine learning frameworks while applying cloud-native architecture principles. Key responsibilities include mentoring engineers, conducting system design reviews, and integrating AI-driven applications to enhance automation. You will utilize technologies such as Spring Boot, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, Dart, and C++. The work focuses on solving complex business problems by translating requirements into actionable technical solutions, ensuring high-quality, maintainable code, and driving continuous improvement through data-driven decision making and engineering excellence.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214000 from 1006 postings across 72 companies.
Deliver platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and machine learning frameworks.
Lead the full software development lifecycle including coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
Apply cloud-native architecture principles to build scalable and resilient systems.
Conduct system design reviews to ensure alignment with architectural standards and quality.
Develop AI-driven applications and integrate machine learning components to enhance automation.
Mentor engineers and promote engineering best practices across the organization.
Translate complex business problems into actionable technical requirements for stakeholders.
Drive continuous improvement through data-driven decision making and innovation.
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.
Master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area and 2 years of experience (preferred).
Demonstrate proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation.
Show proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, Dart, or C++.
Possess strong experience in software design patterns, API design, and software prototyping.
Demonstrate the ability to lead full software development lifecycle activities including coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and maintenance.
Knowledge of implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards and assistive technologies (preferred).
Python
JavaScript
C++
Cloud-native Architecture
Microservices
Containers
CI/CD
AI
ML
API Design
Software Design Patterns
System Design
Debugging
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
Cloud-native Architecture
Microservices
Containers
CI/CD
API Design
AI
Software Development Lifecycle
System Design
Observability
Monitoring
Data Science
WCAG