(USA) Senior, Software Engineer
About The Position
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead the delivery of scoped features and solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and maintain high-quality software systems. This role requires expertise in software development lifecycle, including coding, debugging, and continuous integration, while integrating AI/ML components to enhance platform capabilities. You will contribute to solution design, technical leadership, and innovation, ensuring alignment with business objectives and system standards. The position demands strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and a commitment to engineering excellence and continuous improvement. Our team partners closely with our U.S. Stores and eCommerce business to better serve customers by empowering associates, stores, and merchants with innovative technology solutions. From groceries and entertainment to sporting goods and crafts, Walmart U.S. provides an extensive selection across channels—whether customers shop on Walmart.com, through our mobile apps, or in stores. Our focus areas include: Customer experience, Store and associate enablement, In-store services, Merchant tools, Merchant data science.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in software development with proficiency in languages such as Java, Scala
- 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.
- Skilled in AI/ML integration and leveraging generative AI tools to enhance development efficiency.
- Demonstrated technical judgment in designing scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions.
- Experience collaborating across teams to translate complex requirements into actionable technical solutions.
- 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.
- 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Replenishment or Inventory systems and an understanding of how they operate.
- Hands-on experience with Agentic AI development.
- A passion for exploring technology outside of work.
- 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
- Lead the discovery phase of medium to large projects by developing high-level designs in partnership with product management, project management, business stakeholders, and user experience teams, and secure cross-functional approvals.
- Lead small engineering groups (4–6 engineers) by providing documentation, direction, and examples; identifying short- and long-term solutions and timelines; reviewing proposed approaches; and conducting design and code reviews.
- Design and develop back-end solutions using technologies such as Java, Python, Apache Spark, Google Cloud, Airflow, DataProc, BigQuery, and NoSQL databases including Cassandra and MongoDB.
- Provide expert technical guidance, drive cross-functional alignment, and execute action plans that support customer and business needs.
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 leave
- Jury duty leave
- 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.
- Walmart-paid education benefit program (Live Better U) 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
