Staff Software Engineer - XR & Web Architecture Leader

Walmart; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart is seeking a Staff Software Engineer in Sunnyvale to lead design, development, and deployment of scalable web applications that align with business goals. You will guide architecture, coding standards, testing, and secure, maintainable solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

You will mentor engineers, drive REST and GraphQL integrations, and push innovations in frontend widgets, video/multimedia experiences, and AI-assisted development within the Content Experiences

Qualifications

• 8+ years in software development, focusing on frontend websites and widgets.
• Experience integrating with REST and GraphQL based backend services.
• Experience with large code bases and driving large projects.
• Mentoring and influencing other engineers across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and scope requirements to align solutions with business objectives.
• Design scalable, modular architectures with disaster recovery and cloud-native principles.
• Develop detailed designs converting concepts into functional modules with clear logic.
• Lead coding efforts ensuring standards, security, and maintainability across platforms.
• Drive test strategy and execution using automation for quality and security.
• Monitor program metrics and manage CI/CD to maintain health.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Frontend development

REST/GraphQL integration

Mentoring

Communication skills

Gen AI tooling

Distributed systems

Video & multimedia apps

Tools

Cloud-native architectures

Job description

Walmart is seeking a Staff Software Engineer in Sunnyvale to lead design, development, and deployment of scalable web applications that align with business goals. You will guide architecture, coding standards, testing, and secure, maintainable solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

You will mentor engineers, drive REST and GraphQL integrations, and push innovations in frontend widgets, video/multimedia experiences, and AI-assisted development within the Content Experiences