Senior, Software Engineer

StartupNWA; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical, vision, andd

401(k) and stock purchase

Paid time off including PTO / PPTO

Bonuses and annual incentives

Stock options

Live Better U education program

Job summary

Walmart is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead scalable software development across teams, delivering features and models with a product-focused mindset. You will write robust code in several languages, implement CI/CD, and integrate AI/ML components to enhance software intelligence.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Home Office, Store, and Logistics to improve customer service and operations. Ideal candidates have strong OO programming skills, experience with diverse languages, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/SE or related field with 3 years of software engineering experience, or 5 years of software engineering experience.
• Experience delivering scoped features with iterative development and CI/CD.
• Experience integrating AI/ML components and leveraging AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Own scoped feature and model delivery in collaboration with engineering teams.
• Write clean, efficient code across multiple languages and drive full SDLC including CI/CD and testing.
• Integrate AI/ML components to enhance software intelligence via APIs.
• Contribute to design reviews and apply scalable software principles.
• Monitor performance and support defect management with telemetry.

Skills

JavaScript

Python

Java

Rust

Dart

C++

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, or related field

Job description

Position Summary

As a Senior Software Engineer at Walmart, you will lead the delivery of scalable, high-quality software solutions by managing feature development, testing, and ongoing support. You will apply advanced programming skills and technical judgment to design and implement robust systems aligned with business goals. Collaborating across teams, you will drive innovation through AI/ML integration and continuous improvement practices. This role demands a product-focused mindset, strong problem-solving abilities, and commitment to engineering excellence to enhance platform performance and customer experience in a dynamic environment.

About the team: Our team partners closely with Home Office, Store, and Logistics units to advance customer service through innovative technology. We deliver sophisticated digital solutions across Walmart U.S., supporting a broad product range available online and in stores. Focus areas include digital signage for employees and facilities, enhancing communication and operational efficiency. Emphasizing continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration, the team applies advanced technologies to develop impactful software solutions aligned with Walmart’s strategic objectives and customer requirements. This collaborative environment fosters technical excellence and drives meaningful business outcomes.

What you’ll do

• Own scoped feature and model delivery through collaboration with engineering teams, ensuring alignment with platform and system objectives.
• Write clean, efficient, and reliable code across multiple languages, driving full software development lifecycle including CI/CD and automated testing.
• Integrate AI and ML components to enhance software intelligence using internal and external APIs.
• Participate in solution design, conducting design reviews and applying scalable, maintainable software principles.
• Monitor application performance and support defect management through proactive debugging and telemetry implementation.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to translate business needs into technical requirements and measurable outcomes.
• Mentor peers, promote engineering best practices, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

What you’ll bring

• Extensive experience in software development with proficiency in languages such as JavaScript, Python, Java, Rust, Dart, and C++.
• 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.
• Experience integrating AI/ML components and leveraging generative AI tools to enhance software solutions.
• Solid understanding of software lifecycle management, including automated testing, CI/CD, and observability.
• Demonstrated technical judgment in designing scalable, secure, and maintainable systems aligned with business goals.
• Effective collaboration skills to engage cross-functional teams and communicate complex technical concepts clearly.

At Walmart, 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 (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
• Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
• 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.
• Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
• Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
• Stock

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.

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.

For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

Bentonville, Arkansas US-09050: The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $180,000.00

Sunnyvale, California US-11789: The annual salary range for this position is $117,000.00 - $234,000.00

Minimum Qualifications

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

• Option 1: 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.
• Option 2: 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.

Preferred Qualifications

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

• 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.
• 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.

Primary Location

805 Se Moberly Ln., Bentonville, AR 72712, United States of America

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.