Senior Software Engineer- Fullstack

Walmart•Bentonville, AR

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Walmart is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead delivery of scalable, secure software solutions through collaborative engineering teams. The role manages the full software development lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, and ongoing support of services, APIs, and AI/ML components. The engineer applies technical judgment, drives continuous improvement, and works with stakeholders to translate complex requirements into effective solutions, using modern programming languages and DevOps practices. The position is part of Walmart’s Item Read Orchestrator team, which collaborates with U.S. stores and eCommerce to support customers, team members, stores, and merchants through technology. The team builds a high-throughput, low-latency experience designed to handle millions of queries per second across billions of items, using technologies such as Java, Rust, reactive programming, Kafka, Cassandra, caching, Resilience4J, and Kubernetes. This is a full-time onsite role based in Bellevue, Washington; remote and hybrid options are not available. Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer without current or future visa sponsorship.

Requirements

Proven expertise in object-oriented programming and documentation-based coding practices.
Strong experience delivering scoped features and managing the full software development lifecycle, including CI/CD and automated testing.
Proficiency in debugging, code review, and continuous development methodologies.
Ability to design scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions aligned with platform and business objectives.
Experience integrating AI/ML components and leveraging generative AI tools to enhance development efficiency.
Demonstrated technical judgment, sound decision-making, and adaptability to evolving technologies.
Effective collaboration skills with cross-functional teams and commitment to engineering excellence.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area, and 3 years of software engineering or related experience; or 5 years of software engineering or related experience.
Authorization to work for any employer in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area, and 1 year of software engineering or related experience.
Background creating inclusive digital experiences, including knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and digital accessibility best practices.

Responsibilities

Own scoped feature and model delivery through collaborative engineering teams, ensuring alignment with platform and system objectives.
Write clean, efficient, and reliable code across multiple languages and manage the software development lifecycle, including CI/CD and automated testing.
Integrate AI and machine-learning components to enhance software intelligence and development innovation.
Participate in solution design, evaluate trade-offs, and help ensure systems are scalable, secure, and maintainable.
Conduct code reviews, debugging, and defect management to maintain high-quality deliverables.
Collaborate across functions to translate business needs into technical requirements and measurable outcomes.
Monitor application performance and support continuous improvement through proactive testing and observability.

Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off, including sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting leave.
Short-term and long-term disability.
Company discounts.
Military Leave Pay.
Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
PTO and/or PPTO that may be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
Live Better U education benefit program, with tuition, books, and fees paid for eligible programs.
Performance-based bonus awards; annual or quarterly performance bonuses are noted.
Stock may be included as additional compensation for certain positions.