Staff, Software Engineer, Web

Walmart; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 286,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Performance bonuses

Paid time off

Job summary

The Staff Software Engineer role at Walmart in Sunnyvale, CA leads design, development, and deployment of scalable software for Walmart Content Experiences Group. This position emphasizes architecture, coding standards, testing, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality products.

As part of Walmart Global Tech, you will guide best practices, cloud-native principles, and secure deployment workflows while driving innovative solutions that enhance retail experiences across online

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field with 4 years of software engineering experience.
• Option 2: 6 years of software engineering or related experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and scope requirements, including functional and non-functional aspects, to align solutions with business objectives.
• Design scalable, modular software architectures incorporating disaster recovery and cloud-native principles.
• Develop detailed designs, converting high-level concepts into functional modules with clear logic and mockups.
• Lead coding efforts, ensuring adherence to standards, security, and maintainability across platforms and frameworks.
• Drive test strategy and execution, employing automation tools to validate functionality, performance, and security.
• Monitor program metrics and manage CI/CD processes to maintain project health.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to resolve defects and improve product quality.

Skills

JavaScript/TypeScript

React

Vue

Angular

Next.js

React Router

Redux

Node.js

GraphQL

API Integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure

Google Cloud Platform

CI/CD

Git

Job description

Position Summary…

What you’ll do…

Role summary:
The (USA) Staff, Software Engineer will lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable software solutions aligned with business objectives. This role requires expertise in software architecture, coding standards, and testing methodologies to ensure high-quality, secure, and maintainable products. The position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, anticipate risks, and drive continuous improvement through innovative technical solutions. The Engineer will also guide best practices in coding, automation, and deployment processes, supporting program health and delivering impactful results within a dynamic technology environment.
About the team:
The Walmart Content Experiences Group — Extended Reality Team develops cutting-edge retail solutions by integrating immersive and social technologies. This team leads the advancement of extended reality capabilities to enhance customer interaction with products online and in stores. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will guide engineering efforts to build scalable web applications and uphold technical excellence. Collaborating across disciplines, the team prioritizes innovation, quality, and alignment with business goals to deliver impactful software solutions that transform retail experiences.
What you’ll do:

• Analyze and scope requirements, including functional and non-functional aspects, to align solutions with business objectives.
• Design scalable, modular software architectures incorporating disaster recovery and cloud-native principles.
• Develop detailed designs, converting high-level concepts into functional modules with clear logic and mockups.
• Lead coding efforts, ensuring adherence to standards, security, and maintainability across platforms and frameworks.
• Drive test strategy and execution, employing automation tools to validate functionality, performance, and security.
• Monitor program metrics and manage continuous integration and deployment processes to maintain project health.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to resolve defects and improve product quality.

What you’ll bring:

• 8+ yearsin software development, specializing in frontend websites and shareable widgets.
• Core Tech:JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Vue, Angular, Next.js, React Router, Redux, Node.js, GraphQL. API integration and development expertise.
• Architecture:Complex software and distributed system design, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms. Strong debugging and production support skills.
• Cloud & DevOps:Azure, Google Cloud Platform, CI/CD, code management tools, SDLC, Secure SDL frameworks, telemetry.
• Practices:Risk/cost analysis, functional/non-functional requirements, user stories, coding standards, quality/safety/security standards. Proven delivery of large-scale software products in fast-paced environments.
  About Walmart Global Tech:
  Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. Were a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity experts and service professionals within the worlds leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.
  Walmart’s culture is a competitive advantage, and its fostered by being together. Working together in person allows us to collaborate, align quickly and innovate with greater speed. We use our campuses to create purposeful connection rooted in deepening understanding and investing in the development of our associates.
  Our hubs: Walmart is a global company with offices across the United States and around the world. Our global headquarters is in Bentonville, Arkansas, with primary hubs in the San Francisco Bay area and New York/New Jersey.

Benefits:
Benefits: Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

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. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. 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.
The annual salary range for this position is $143,000.00 - $286,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

• Stock

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 4 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Option 2: 6 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 or related field and 3 years’ experience in software engineering

Primary Location…

1375 Crossman Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1114, 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.