Staff Software Engineer: Cloud-Native AI Platform

Walmart Inc.; Bellevue (WA); Hybrid; USD 132,000 - 264,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Walmart in Bellevue, WA is seeking a Staff, Software Engineer to deliver scalable platform capabilities across the full software lifecycle. You will design, code, test, deploy, and maintain systems, applying cloud-native architecture and integrating AI/ML components to boost automation and reliability.

You will mentor engineers, influence architectural decisions, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate business needs into practical technical solutions, driving excellence and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field and 4 years’ software engineering experience, or 6 years’ experience.
• Master's degree in CS/CE with 2 years’ experience is preferred.
• WCAG accessibility knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and machine learning frameworks aligned with roadmap priorities.
• Drive full software development lifecycle activities, including coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.
• Apply cloud-native architecture principles to ensure scalable, resilient systems.
• Conduct system design reviews to validate quality and alignment with architectural standards.
• Build AI-driven applications and integrate ML components to enhance automation.
• Mentor engineers, influence technical decisions, and promote engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate complex problems into actionable technical requirements.
• Utilize data-driven approaches to define success metrics and optimize development processes.

Skills

Cloud-native architecture

Microservices

API design

CI/CD

AI/ML integration

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Walmart in Bellevue, WA is seeking a Staff, Software Engineer to deliver scalable platform capabilities across the full software lifecycle. You will design, code, test, deploy, and maintain systems, applying cloud-native architecture and integrating AI/ML components to boost automation and reliability.

You will mentor engineers, influence architectural decisions, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate business needs into practical technical solutions, driving excellence and