Distinguished, Software Engineer

Wal-Mart•Hoboken, NJ

41d•$156,000 - $338,000

About The Position

Building the right technology foundation for Infrastructure & platforms is vital to success at the scale of Walmart. Our team builds and maintains the Building the right technology foundation for Infrastructure & platforms is vital to success at the scale of Walmart. Our team builds and maintains the foundational technologies that support the tech organization. Included in this are data platforms, enterprise architecture, DevOps, cloud computing, and infrastructure. All of these products and services are supported by scalable and powerful infrastructure, ensuring a secure and seamless employee and customer experience across stores, digital channels, and distribution centers. Building the right technology foundation for developer experience is vital to success at the scale of Walmart. Our team builds and maintains the foundational technologies that support the tech organization. Included in this are our Super Agent Wibey, several agents that help software teams across Global tech build for high impact business outcomes, Dev tools, Pipelines, cloud computing, and automation across SDLC . All of these products and services are supported by scalable and powerful infrastructure, ensuring a secure and seamless employee and customer experience across stores, digital channels, and distribution centers. Walmart has been able to transform developer toolkits by incorporating GenAI. we are enabling the creation and deployment of AI agents that automate complex workflows and modernize legacy systems. This role is a distinguished software Engineer, responsible for designing, building, and integrating these agents while ensuring robust governance and control.

Requirements

AI/ML experience including GenAI experience in last 2 years.
Hands-on delivery for quick prototyping and POCs.
Experience working with industry products for GenAI code generation, Agent builders, open source libraries, Agentic CLI and IDE tools.
Experience with developer workflows in enterprise with multi-cloud architectures.
Platform delivery with product mindset and customer backward thinking.

Nice To Haves

Master'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
We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly.
The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Responsibilities

Own the execution for specific services, platforms, or pipelines For developer experience.
Lead the design and development of robust, modular, cloud-native software systems and AI agents.
Integrate external and internal AI/ML components (for example, reinforcement learning models, goal-oriented agents) for intelligent automation and user-facing experiences.
Optimize systems and drive continuous improvement
Identifies and addresses architectural bottlenecks, integration challenges, or scaling limitations across systems.
Champions friction/toil reduction by automating manual processes and improving system developer experience.
Apply sound reasoning to make informed technical decisions, balancing trade-offs and considering long-term impacts on system architecture and business goals.
Encourage experimentation and learning to drive ongoing improvement.

Benefits

Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance.
Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.
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.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.
Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates.
Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.