Staff Software Engineer

Walmart

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Work type: On-site
Location: Bellevue, WA
Salary: $132,000–$264,000 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 3 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role pays less than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $173,137–$214,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $198k versus about $194k 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 724 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 593 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer

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The (USA) Staff, Software Engineer joins the Customer Engagement Services Technology team to develop advanced customer service solutions and innovative Generative AI applications. This role involves leading infrastructure and tooling initiatives, driving the full software development lifecycle, and building AI-driven applications to support intelligent automation. You will design, code, test, and deploy scalable platform capabilities while mentoring engineers and influencing technical decisions. The position requires expertise in cloud-native architecture, microservices, containers, and automation. You must demonstrate proficiency in programming languages including TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, or C++ for AI/ML integration. Key responsibilities include conducting system design reviews, managing CI/CD deployments, and ensuring observability. The work focuses on creating secure, maintainable software within complex enterprise environments to deliver measurable business value.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Washington?

Median $208250 from 412 postings across 40 companies.

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Skills

Python TypeScript Java Rust C++ Generative AI ML Frameworks Cloud-native Architecture Microservices Containers CI/CD Observability API Design Software Design Patterns System Design WCAG) 2.2 AA

What you'll do

Deliver platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks aligned with roadmap milestones.
Drive full software development lifecycle activities including coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.
Apply cloud-native architecture principles to ensure scalable, resilient, and agile systems.
Conduct system design reviews to validate feasibility and ensure alignment with architectural best practices.
Build AI-driven applications and integrate ML components to support automation and intelligent features.
Mentor engineers and influence technical decisions to promote engineering excellence through documentation and knowledge sharing.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirements and track success metrics using data-driven practices.

What we're looking for

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 4 years’ experience in software engineering.
Option 2: 6 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 2 years' experience in software engineering (preferred).
Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation.
Proficiency in programming languages such as TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, or C++.
Demonstrated ability to lead full software development lifecycle activities, including CI/CD deployment, observability, and maintenance.
Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical decisions to promote engineering excellence.
Knowledge of implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards and assistive technologies (preferred).

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