Staff Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type
On-site
Location
Bentonville, AR
Employment
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Oct 31, 2026 (soon)

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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 825 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer

As a (USA) Staff, Software Engineer, you will join the team responsible for the Store Fulfillment Platform to lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable platform capabilities. You will build infrastructure, tooling, and AI/ML frameworks while managing the full software development lifecycle, including coding, testing, and CI/CD deployment. Your daily work involves applying cloud-native architecture principles to ensure system resilience and agility for high-throughput solutions. You will utilize technologies such as JavaScript, Python, Java, and C++ to integrate ML components and automation features. Key responsibilities include conducting system design reviews, mentoring engineers, and translating complex business needs into technical requirements. This role solves critical operational problems by providing automated support for order fulfillment across thousands of retail stores.

What does a Software Engineer earn?

Median $197400 from 2576 postings across 150 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and deploy scalable platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks.
  • Apply cloud-native architecture principles to build resilient and agile systems.
  • Lead the full software development lifecycle including coding, testing, and CI/CD deployment.
  • Conduct system design reviews to ensure alignment with architectural standards and quality.
  • Build AI-driven applications by integrating ML components and automation features.
  • Mentor engineers and influence technical decisions to promote engineering best practices.
  • Translate complex business problems into actionable technical requirements for stakeholders.
  • Drive continuous improvement through data-driven practices and innovation.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area and 4 years of experience.
  • Must have 6 years of experience in software engineering or a related area.
  • Must have proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation.
  • Must be proficient in software design patterns, API design, and software prototyping.
  • Must have experience leading full software development lifecycle activities, including coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and observability.
  • Must be able to integrate AI/ML components and develop intelligent automation features using JavaScript, Python, Java, and C++.
  • Must possess strong debugging, problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making skills.
  • Must have a Master’s degree in a related field and 2 years of experience (preferred); must have knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA standards (preferred).

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