(USA) Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart • Bentonville, AR

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The (USA) Staff, Software Engineer plays a critical role in delivering scalable platform capabilities and driving the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance. This position requires expertise in cloud-native architecture, AI/ML integration, and software security to develop innovative solutions that enhance engineering productivity and platform performance. The role involves technical leadership, mentoring, and collaboration across teams to ensure alignment with business objectives and architectural standards. A commitment to continuous improvement, data-driven decision making, and effective communication is essential to support Walmart’s technology goals. Walmart’s Corporate Tech Services (CTS) delivers advanced technology solutions that support millions of customers, associates, and stakeholders worldwide. As part of Walmart Global Tech, the team develops scalable, resilient platforms and AI-driven applications, ensuring seamless software lifecycle management and continuous innovation. CTS emphasizes operational excellence by leveraging emerging technologies and cloud-native architecture principles. Team members engage in collaborative projects that drive technical leadership and professional growth while maintaining high standards of quality and performance. Joining CTS offers opportunities to contribute to impactful technology solutions shaping Walmart’s future.

Requirements

• Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation to ensure scalable and resilient platforms.
• Strong proficiency in software design patterns, API design, and platform development aligned with roadmap priorities.
• Experience leading full software development lifecycle activities, including coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and maintenance.
• Ability to integrate AI/ML components and develop intelligent automation using languages such as Python, Java, and C++.
• Demonstrated skills in mentoring engineers, driving technical decisions, and fostering continuous learning.
• Data-driven problem-solving and requirements analysis to translate complex user needs into actionable solutions.
• Commitment to software security, quality assurance, and engineering excellence through design reviews and remedial actions.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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

• Deliver platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks aligned with roadmap priorities.
• Drive full software development lifecycle activities such as coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.
• Apply cloud-native architecture principles to ensure scalable, resilient, and agile systems.
• Lead system design reviews to validate quality and alignment with architectural standards.
• Build AI-driven applications integrating ML components and intelligent automation features.
• Mentor engineers, promote technical growth, and influence architectural decisions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate user needs into actionable technical requirements.
• Utilize data-driven practices to define success metrics and optimize development processes.
• Foster continuous improvement through innovation, knowledge sharing, and adherence to engineering excellence.

Benefits

• 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
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior