Senior, Software Engineer
About The Position
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design, build, and support scalable software solutions that power Walmart's enterprise communications platform. You will own the delivery of features and services from implementation through testing, deployment, and ongoing support while leveraging AI/ML capabilities to enhance communication effectiveness and associate engagement. Working closely with engineers, product partners, and stakeholders, you will contribute to solution design, drive technical excellence, and promote best practices in quality, security, and reliability. This role requires strong technical judgment, collaboration, and a continuous improvement mindset to deliver impactful outcomes at enterprise scale. Note: Immigration related sponsorship is not available for this position. About the team: Global Communications Engineering, within the APEX pillar of Walmart Global Tech's Data & AI organization, owns Walmart's enterprise communications platform. Our team builds and operates scalable, AI-powered messaging capabilities that enable targeted communications across a broad ecosystem of homegrown and third-party applications. We unify multiple communication channels into one platform, improving delivery accuracy, reach, and user experience while helping ensure associates receive the right information at the right time. We are committed to engineering excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement, delivering reliable solutions that enhance associate productivity and engagement at enterprise scale.
Requirements
- Strong experience in Java, Python, or similar object-oriented programming languages and modern software development practices.
- Proven ability to design, build, and support scalable distributed systems, APIs, and cloud-native applications at enterprise scale.
- Experience delivering software through the full development lifecycle, including automated testing, CI/CD, deployment, and operational support.
- Experience building secure, reliable, and maintainable solutions with strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with AI/ML technologies, generative AI tools, or intelligent application development.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with technical and business stakeholders.
- Demonstrated technical ownership, sound engineering judgment, and a commitment to continuous improvement and engineering excellence.
- 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
- 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 the delivery of scoped features and services across Walmart's enterprise communications platform, including implementation, testing, deployment, and operational support.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable software solutions that enable targeted, multi-channel communications for associates and business leaders.
- Build and integrate AI/ML-powered capabilities that improve communication effectiveness, personalization, and user experience.
- Develop secure and reliable code using modern engineering practices, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Collaborate with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions and measurable outcomes.
- Contribute to solution design, code reviews, performance optimization, observability, and operational excellence initiatives.
- Drive continuous improvement through technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and adoption of best practices.
Benefits
- Incentive awards for performance
- 401(k) match
- Stock purchase plan
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- PTO
- Multiple health plans
- Competitive pay
- Performance-based bonus awards
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- Company-paid life insurance
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
