Staff Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type
On-site
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Salary
$143,000–$286,000 / yr
Posted
124 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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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.

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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

JOB TITLE: (USA) Staff, Software Engineer As a Staff Software Engineer on the Marketplace Platform team, you will drive the design and maintenance of advanced frameworks to enhance marketplace capabilities for sellers and channel partners. You will be responsible for coding, debugging, optimizing, and monitoring application health while providing mentorship to junior engineers. Your daily work involves managing the Marketplace Platform API, building AI-driven applications, and developing infrastructure like CI/CD pipelines and ML frameworks. You will utilize a technical stack including Java, ReactJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Rust, Dart, and C++. The role focuses on solving complex problems within the marketplace ecosystem by applying cloud-native architecture principles, microservices, and containers to ensure scalable, resilient, and secure integrations for third-party sellers and solution partners.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214500 from 1193 postings across 76 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and maintain advanced frameworks to enhance Walmart's Marketplace capabilities for sellers and channel partners.
  • Code, debug, optimize, and monitor application health to ensure robust performance of platform services.
  • Manage the Walmart Marketplace Platform API to empower third-party sellers to utilize solution partner services.
  • Drive the full software development lifecycle including testing, CI/CD deployment, observability, and maintenance.
  • Build AI-driven applications and integrate ML components using languages like Java, Python, and TypeScript.
  • Apply cloud-native architecture principles such as microservices and containers to achieve system scalability and resilience.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership on architectural decisions, standardization, and reusability.
  • Convert complex user problems from stakeholders into actionable technical requirements and well-scoped engineering units.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area and 4 years of experience in software engineering.
  • Must have 6 years of experience in software engineering or a related area.
  • Must be proficient in coding, debugging, and optimizing applications using Java for backend services and ReactJS for frontend development.
  • Must be able to build AI-driven applications using languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, Dart, and C++.
  • Must be able to apply cloud-native architecture principles including microservices, containers, and automation.
  • Must be able to lead the full software development lifecycle including CI/CD deployment, observability, and monitoring.
  • Must be able to mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership on architectural decisions.
  • Master’s degree in a related field and 2 years of experience in software engineering (preferred).
  • Knowledge of implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards and assistive technologies (preferred).

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