(USA) Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart

Actively hiring
Bellevue, WA · Bentonville, AR Posted 14 days ago $132,000–$264,000 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

Walmart is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join its talent acquisition technology team, responsible for developing scalable platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and AI/ML frameworks. This role involves driving the full software development lifecycle, applying cloud-native architecture principles, and ensuring high-quality system design while mentoring engineering teams and collaborating with stakeholders to translate complex business needs into actionable solutions. The ideal candidate will have expertise in cloud-native architecture, proficiency in coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and maintenance, as well as skills in API design and software prototyping. They should be adept at integrating AI/ML components using languages like Python, JavaScript, Java, and C++, and possess a data-driven approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. This role supports Walmart’s technology goals for its global hiring ecosystem, impacting the recruitment of 2.4 million associates across all levels.

Skills

Python JavaScript Java C++ AWS Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Microservices Containers API Design System Design Reviews Cloud-Native Architecture ML Frameworks Terraform

What you'll do

  • Lead the development of scalable platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and AI/ML frameworks.
  • Drive full software lifecycle activities from coding to deployment and maintenance.
  • Apply cloud-native architecture principles to ensure system scalability and resilience.
  • Conduct system design reviews to validate quality and alignment with architectural best practices.
  • Mentor engineering teams and promote technical excellence in project execution.

What we're looking for

  • Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture including microservices, containers, and automation.
  • Strong experience in managing the full software development lifecycle from coding to maintenance.
  • Skilled in conducting system design reviews and applying architectural best practices.
  • Proficiency in integrating AI/ML components using languages like Python, JavaScript, Java, and C++.
  • Demonstrated leadership in mentoring engineers and promoting engineering excellence.
  • Data-driven approach to problem-solving, metrics tracking, and continuous improvement.
  • Effective collaboration and communication skills across all stakeholders.

Market check

Salary context

This $132,000–$264,000 range sits above 61% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$120,000–$234,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$165,000–$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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 495 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 487 roles with salary data.

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