(USA) Senior, Software Engineer
About The Position
Join Walmart as a Senior Software Engineer to lead delivery of scalable, secure software solutions aligned with platform and business objectives. The role covers the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance of services, APIs, and AI/ML components. You will collaborate across teams to turn complex requirements into technical solutions while ensuring quality and performance, applying modern programming languages and development practices to drive innovation and continuous improvement. You will also mentor peers and support a culture of engineering excellence in a fast-paced environment. The role is part of Walmart’s ads team, which develops e-commerce advertising solutions for targeting, optimization, and reporting. The team builds scalable, resilient systems using cloud-native architecture and sound software design principles. Team members participate in design reviews, prototyping, DevOps engineering, and the full software development lifecycle, collaborating across teams to align with business goals and technical standards. The team uses data-driven practices and innovative tools to continually improve platform capabilities.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in software development and proficiency in languages such as JavaScript, React, Python, Java, Rust, Dart, and C++.
- Strong expertise in object-oriented programming, code review, debugging, and documentation-based coding practices.
- Proven ability to deliver scoped features and models through iterative development and continuous integration.
- Experience integrating AI/ML components and leveraging generative AI tools to enhance software solutions.
- Skill in designing scalable, secure, and maintainable systems aligned with technical and business objectives.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate complex technical concepts effectively.
- Commitment to engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and proactive problem-solving.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area and 3 years of experience in software engineering or a related area; or 5 years of experience in software engineering or a related area.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related area and 1 year of experience in software engineering or a related area.
- Background creating inclusive digital experiences, with knowledge of implementing WCAG 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and digital accessibility best practices.
Responsibilities
- Own delivery of scoped features and models through collaborative engineering teams, aligned with platform and system objectives.
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code across multiple languages and drive the full software development lifecycle, including CI/CD and automated testing.
- Integrate AI/ML components and use generative AI tools to enhance software intelligence and development efficiency.
- Participate in solution design, conduct code reviews, and apply best practices for scalable, secure, and maintainable systems.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical requirements and define success metrics.
- Monitor application performance, support defect management, and ensure high-quality software delivery.
- Mentor peers, promote continuous improvement, and contribute to engineering excellence and innovation.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and performance-based bonus awards.
- Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
- 401(k), stock purchase plan, and company-paid life insurance.
- Paid time off, including sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, and voting leave.
- Short-term and long-term disability.
- Company discounts.
- Military Leave Pay.
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
- PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes, subject to job classification and length of employment.
- Live Better U, a Walmart-paid education benefit program for eligible full-time and part-time associates, covering tuition, books, and fees for qualifying programs from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, English Language Learning, and short-form certificates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
