Staff Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type: On-site
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Salary: $143,000–$286,000 / yr
Posted: 93 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 $194k

This role $214k

$126k most similar roles pay here $303k

This role pays more than 66% of similar roles. Most pay $165,000–$222,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $214k versus about $194k 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 184 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 180 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer

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(USA) Staff, Software Engineer joins the eCommerce Marketplace team to design, develop, and implement scalable software solutions connecting global sellers with millions of buyers. The role involves analyzing requirements, driving architectural decisions, and ensuring code quality for high-availability, secure systems. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing and maintaining code, implementing automation scripts for CI/CD processes, conducting code reviews, and overseeing test strategy execution to validate performance. The candidate will utilize expertise in software design patterns, cloud-native architecture, and distributed systems while working with JavaScript and Python. Key technical competencies include DevOps engineering, telemetry implementation, and troubleshooting performance issues through data-driven analysis. This position addresses the complex business problem of providing a seamless shopping journey by building robust seller tools and infrastructure to support large-scale marketplace operations and diverse product offerings.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214000 from 775 postings across 63 companies.

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Skills

Python JavaScript Cloud-native Architecture CI/CD DevOps Software Design Patterns Distributed Systems Telemetry Code Review Defect Management WCAG) 2.2 AA Software Prototyping

What you'll do

Analyze and classify requirements to align software solutions with business objectives and technical needs.
Design scalable, secure, and maintainable software components using appropriate architectures and design patterns.
Develop, review, and maintain code while following industry standards and emerging technology trends.
Implement automation scripts to support continuous integration and delivery processes.
Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to security and quality standards.
Develop and oversee the execution of test strategies to validate functionality and performance.
Troubleshoot defects and optimize application performance through data-driven analysis.

What we're looking for

A Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field and 4 years of experience in software engineering.
Alternatively, at least 6 years of experience in software engineering or a related area.
Proven expertise in software architecture, design patterns, and scalable distributed systems.
Proficiency in coding languages such as JavaScript and Python while following security best practices.
Experience in DevOps engineering, including CI/CD automation and telemetry implementation.
Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and perform risk assessments.
Competence in test strategy development, code reviews, and troubleshooting performance issues.
Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and software prototyping.

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