(USA) Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart•Sunnyvale, CA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable platform capabilities, applying cloud-native architecture principles to enhance system resilience and agility. This role involves driving the full software lifecycle, integrating AI/ML components, and ensuring technical excellence through rigorous design reviews and data-driven decision making. You will mentor engineering teams, influence architectural direction, and collaborate across functions to deliver high-quality solutions aligned with business objectives. Your expertise will support continuous improvement and innovation, fostering a culture of technical leadership and operational excellence. The Walmart Fulfillment Services Billing team within the Global Marketplace organization focuses on designing and building scalable, resilient billing solutions that enhance operational efficiency and support growth. The team emphasizes auditability, traceability, quality, and reliability in processing invoices, incentives, and adjustments. Members drive architectural excellence, adopt modern technologies including AI capabilities, and collaborate across teams to solve complex problems in a distributed, high-scale environment. This team values technical leadership, innovation, and continuous improvement to deliver robust software solutions aligned with business goals.

Requirements

Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices and containerization, to build scalable and resilient systems.
Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot for developing robust software solutions.
Experience with big data technologies such as Apache Spark and Apache Kafka to handle large-scale data processing.
Skilled in software design patterns, API design, and software prototyping to ensure maintainable and modular code.
Demonstrated ability in DevOps engineering, CI/CD pipelines, and automation to enhance development productivity.
Data-driven decision-making skills to define metrics and optimize engineering outcomes.
Effective collaboration and technical leadership to mentor teams and influence architectural decisions.
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.
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

Deliver platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and agentic frameworks aligned with roadmap milestones and domain priorities.
Drive full software development lifecycle activities such as coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.
Apply cloud-native architecture principles to build scalable, resilient, and agile systems using microservices and automation.
Conduct system design reviews to ensure quality, feasibility, and alignment with architectural best practices.
Mentor engineers, influence technical decisions, and promote engineering excellence through documentation and knowledge sharing.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirements and use data-driven practices to optimize development processes.

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
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.