Walmart

Staff Software Engineer, Backend – Data Venture

Walmart

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: BentonvilleCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $110,000 - $220,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Partner with cross-functional team members to develop and maintain a well-defined roadmap, while balancing technological excellence.
  • Facilitate coordination of multiple scrum teams to successfully deliver committed feature sets.
  • Develop software systems and solve complex problems by leveraging state-of-the-art technology.
  • Document knowledge and processes specific to your work.
  • Utilize strong interpersonal skills in working with numerous internal teams and expand personal and team knowledge of new and upcoming products.
  • Contribute to all phases of the development life cycle and write well-designed, testable, efficient code.
  • Lead technical direction and architecture with engineering team medium- to large-scale, complex, cross-functional projects.

Requirements

  • At least 10 professional software development with expertise in backend systems; proven track record of leading architecture for distributed platforms.
  • Deep proficiency in Java (JDK 21), Spring Boot, Kafka, Cassandra, and large-scale data processing frameworks (Spark, Airflow).
  • Strong background in designing multi-tenant, cloud-native systems (Azure/GCP) with emphasis on scalability, performance, and reliability.
  • Strong understanding SQL & SQL tuning.
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to influence, align, and partner with engineers, product managers, and stakeholders globally.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD, unit testing, automated frontend testing.
Benefits
  • Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
  • Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
  • Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
  • Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
  • You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.

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Hard skills
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Soft skills
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