(USA) Staff, Software Engineer
At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our Returns Engineering team, where you will design and develop scalable solutions to optimize Walmart's return management systems. In this role, you will own the end-to-end architecture for returns-related technology, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful software that enhances customer experiences and operational efficiency. You will drive agile engineering practices and DevOps methodologies, analyze complex requirements, and recommend improvements using AI/ML and cloud-native architectures. Additionally, you will mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of innovation. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of experience in building scalable systems with expertise in Java, Python, Spring Boot, Node.js, and cloud platforms like GCP or Azure. Proficiency in microservices architecture, RESTful API development, SQL/NoSQL databases, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and strong problem-solving skills are essential. Experience in retail return processes is a plus.
Skills
What you'll do
- Design, develop, and implement scalable systems for Walmart's return management.
- Own end-to-end architecture and development process for returns-related technology solutions.
- Drive adoption of agile engineering practices and DevOps methodologies in the team.
- Analyze complex requirements to improve return processes using AI/ML and cloud technologies.
- Advocate and enforce best practices in engineering excellence, including documentation and testing.
- Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation.
What we're looking for
- 10+ years of professional software engineering experience in building scalable, distributed systems.
- Expertise in Java, Python, or other modern programming languages and frameworks like Spring Boot, Node.js.
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (GCP, Azure) with proven experience in developing cloud-native solutions.
- Proficiency in microservices architecture, RESTful API development, SQL/NoSQL databases, and containerization tools (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions.
- Strong problem-solving skills for ambiguous challenges with efficient and scalable solutions.
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 486 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 480 roles with salary data.
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