Senior Software Engineer - Scalable Distributed Systems

Walmart

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 117,000 - 234,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Walmart is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Sunnyvale to lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable software aligning with business goals. You will work on robust distributed systems and collaborate across teams to ensure performance, security, and reliability.

The role requires expertise in architecture, coding standards, and agile methods, with a focus on quality, CI/CD, and operational excellence in Walmart’s tech ecosystem.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field.
  • 3 years’ experience in software engineering or related area or 5 years’ experience.
  • Master’s degree is preferred for advanced roles.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design, development and delivery of scalable software.
  • Analyze requirements and address technical challenges in a cross-functional team.
  • Implement CI/CD and automated testing to ensure quality.
  • Maintain high availability, security, and reliability of systems.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to meet customer needs and drive improvement.
  • Ensure architecture aligns with business objectives and standards.

Skills

Software architecture
Distributed systems
Object-oriented programming
CI/CD pipelines
Agile methodologies
Code reviews
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/related field
Master’s degree in CS/related field

Tools

CI/CD tools
Telemetry

Job description

Walmart is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Sunnyvale to lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable software aligning with business goals. You will work on robust distributed systems and collaborate across teams to ensure performance, security, and reliability.

The role requires expertise in architecture, coding standards, and agile methods, with a focus on quality, CI/CD, and operational excellence in Walmart’s tech ecosystem.

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