Staff Software Engineer

Walmart

Staff Software Engineer leading development of scalable platform capabilities at Walmart. Collaborating across teams to drive technical excellence and innovation in AI/ML frameworks.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeBentonville • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $110,000 - $220,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices and automation, while driving the full software development lifecycle. Proficient in mentoring engineers and fostering innovation to enhance processes and product quality.

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Cloud-Native ArchitectureSoftware Design PatternsJavaScript ProgrammingCI/CD DeploymentDevOps Engineering

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Hard Skills

Cloud-Native ArchitectureMicroservicesContainersJavaScriptReact NativeJavaAPI DesignSoftware PrototypingCI/CD DeploymentObservability

Soft Skills

MentoringProblem-SolvingCollaborationData-Driven Decision-Making

Tools & Technologies

ML FrameworksAutomation ToolsDevelopment Tools

Industry Keywords

Software EngineeringFull Software Development LifecycleEngineering Excellence

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudJavaJavaScriptMicroservicesReactReact Native

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks aligned with roadmap priorities.
Drive full software development lifecycle activities such as coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.
Apply cloud-native architecture principles.
Lead system design reviews for quality and alignment with architectural standards.
Build AI-driven applications integrating ML components and automation features.
Mentor engineers and promote engineering excellence.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirements.
Continuously improve processes, tools, and products through innovation and feedback integration.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 4 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
6 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation.
Strong experience in software design patterns, API design, and software prototyping.
Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, React Native, and Java.
Experience with CI/CD deployment, observability, and maintenance.
Skilled in DevOps engineering practices.
Data-driven decision-making skills.
Effective problem-solving capabilities.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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.