Staff, Software Engineer

Wal-Mart•Bentonville, AR

49d•$110,000 - $220,000

About The Position

We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer for the Member desk organization within Sam's Technology who has deep expertise in frontend technologies and strong full-stack proficiency to drive the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications. In this role, you will lead technical direction, mentor engineers, and ensure best practices in building intuitive, accessible, and responsive user interfaces while contributing to backend systems when needed. You will partner closely with product, design, and cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that balance user experience, technical excellence, and business impact. About Team: The Sam's Tech Member Desk engineering team is responsible for building and managing applications and services running at the member services desk across all of US Sam's clubs. This includes apps to handle membership signups/renewals/upgrades, process returns and purchase items at the member services desk.

Requirements

Proven experience in modern frontend frameworks (React, React Native)
Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS, and responsive design principles.
Solid understanding of backend technologies (Node.js, APIs, databases, cloud platforms).
Familiarity with AI/ML tools, frameworks, or platforms and proven ability to apply them in engineering workflows.
Demonstrated ability to design scalable architectures and solve complex engineering challenges.
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a track record of influencing technical direction and driving AI adoption within teams.
Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 4 years' experience in software engineering or related area.
Option 2: 6 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 2 years' experience in software engineering or related area, We value candidates with a 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. The ideal candidate would have 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 architecture, design, and implementation of complex frontend features and frameworks.
Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless integration of frontend and backend systems.
Drive technical strategy, set coding standards, and enforce best practices in performance, security, and maintainability.
Champion the use of AI-assisted development tools (e.g., code generation, testing automation, intelligent monitoring) to improve team velocity.
Identify opportunities to embed AI-driven features into products and guide technical decisions for scalable implementation.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers, fostering growth, innovation, and AI fluency.
Stay ahead of emerging frontend, full-stack, and AI technologies to continuously evolve the stack.

Benefits

At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!
Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage
Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance
Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.
Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
Live Better U is a company 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.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

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