Senior, Software Engineer
About The Position
Walmart is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the delivery of scalable software solutions through collaborative engineering teams. This role involves designing, developing, testing, and maintaining high-quality code across multiple platforms and languages while integrating AI and machine learning components. The successful candidate will drive continuous improvement, ensure alignment with technical standards, and support cross-functional collaboration to meet business objectives. This position requires strong technical judgment, ownership of deliverables, and the ability to adapt to evolving technologies and project requirements within a dynamic environment. The Pharmacy Reference Data team ensures the accuracy and governance of critical data supporting Walmart’s retail pharmacy operations. This team collaborates with internal technology and business units, as well as external vendors, to maintain consistent and high-quality drug, insurance, and prescriber information. They develop and maintain Carbon, a web-based platform, alongside Java services and Kafka feeds that distribute data to internal applications. Their work supports reliable pharmacy system performance and scalable business processes across the enterprise, playing a vital role in enabling efficient and effective pharmacy operations.
Requirements
- Proven expertise in software development with strong proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, and Python.
- Experience in full software development lifecycle including CI/CD, automated testing, and continuous integration.
- Skilled in code review, debugging, and delivering scoped features or models with a product-driven mindset.
- Knowledge of object-oriented programming, documentation-based coding, and modular software design.
- Ability to integrate AI/ML components and leverage generative AI tools to enhance development.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively across teams and stakeholders.
- Commitment to engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and technical ownership.
- Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 3 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
- Option 2: 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 1 year's experience in software engineering or related area.
- 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.
- 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 scoped feature and model delivery through collaborative engineering teams, managing implementation, iteration, testing, and support for services, APIs, and user interfaces.
- Write clean, efficient, and reliable code using multiple programming languages and drive software development lifecycle including CI/CD deployments and automated testing.
- Integrate AI and ML components to enhance software intelligence and leverage generative AI tools.
- Assist in solution design, design reviews, and ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable software systems.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical requirements and define success metrics.
- Monitor application performance, conduct maintenance, and ensure adherence to milestones.
- Mentor peers, promote engineering best practices, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Performance-based bonus awards
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- PTO (including sick leave)
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement
- Jury duty
- Voting leave
- Short-term disability
- 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.
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
