(USA) Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type
On-site
Location
Bellevue, WA · Bentonville, AR
Salary
$132,000–$264,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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Similar $190k
This role $198k
$116k most similar roles pay here $280k

This role pays more than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $165,000–$214,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $198k versus about $190k for comparable roles.

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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 516 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 510 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · (USA) Staff, Software Engineer

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will join a dynamic team at the intersection of software engineering, data science, and AI systems, focusing on rapid experimentation and platform development for intelligent automation at scale. Your role involves designing, prototyping, building, deploying, and continuously improving next-generation intelligent systems that integrate software, models, and automation into cohesive, adaptive platforms. You will contribute to knowledge sharing and training across the organization in AI-native application development, working with structured data and workflows to create high-quality, scalable solutions. The ideal candidate possesses experience in protocol-driven systems such as MCP or similar technologies, along with strong collaboration skills to translate technical needs into practical outcomes for customer-facing AI solutions.

What you'll do

  • Design and build next-generation intelligent systems that integrate software, models, and automation.
  • Prototype innovative solutions for rapid experimentation in AI and platform development.
  • Deploy adaptive platforms that evolve through user interaction and feedback.
  • Improve existing systems to ensure scalability, reliability, and security.
  • Train teams on best practices for AI-native application development.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience in designing and building scalable, high-quality software solutions.
  • Proficiency in working with structured data and workflows for AI-native applications.
  • Strong ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams effectively.
  • Experience contributing to knowledge sharing and training within the organization.
  • Familiarity with protocol-driven systems (e.g., MCP) is preferred but not required.

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