Staff Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type: On-site
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Salary: $143,000–$286,000 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 14 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $193k

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This role pays more than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $170,712–$214,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $214k versus about $193k for comparable roles.

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 825 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $121,000–$242,000 across 473 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer

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The (USA) Staff, Software Engineer joins the OneSource team to deliver scalable, enterprise-grade platform capabilities and infrastructure. This role involves leading the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance of cloud-native applications. You will build AI-driven applications, integrate ML components, and develop intelligent automation to reduce manual effort and errors in sourcing and product development. Key technologies include Java, Spring Boot, React, and advanced agentic systems. You will apply microservices, containers, and API design patterns to ensure system resilience and agility. Responsibilities include conducting system design reviews, mentoring peers, and promoting engineering excellence through documentation. The work focuses on solving complex technical problems by integrating high-quality software with core platforms to support global scalability and retail technology innovation.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214500 from 1193 postings across 76 companies.

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Skills

Java Spring Boot React Cloud-native Architecture Microservices CI/CD AI ML Containers API Design Software Design Patterns WCAG) 2.2 AA

What you'll do

Deliver platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks aligned with roadmap milestones.
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 using multiple programming languages.
Mentor engineers and influence technical decisions to promote engineering excellence through documentation.
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 experience.
Obtain 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 related area and 2 years of experience (preferred).
Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation.
Strong experience in software development lifecycle management, including coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and maintenance.
Proficiency in API design, software prototyping, and applying software design patterns.
Demonstrated ability to lead technical design reviews and enforce architectural best practices.
Knowledge of implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards and assistive technologies (preferred).

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