(USA) Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart Global Tech

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 143,000 - 286,000

Full time

5 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Stock
Performance-based bonus
Health benefits

Job summary

Walmart Global Tech ищет Staff Software Engineer для руководства разработкой и доставкой масштабируемых платформ и сервисов. Роль требует экспертизы в облачных архитектурах, AI/ML интеграции и передовых паттернах проектирования, чтобы создавать модульные и отказоустойчивые решения.

Вы будете наставлять инженерные команды, сотрудничать с различными отделами и обеспечивать инженерное совершенство через документацию и обмен знаниями. Работа в Sunnyvale, CA с фокусом на продукцию Walmart Global Tech.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area.
  • Option 2: 6 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks.
  • Drive full software development lifecycle activities from coding to maintenance.
  • Apply cloud-native architecture principles for scalable, resilient systems.
  • Conduct system design reviews to validate feasibility and alignment.
  • Integrate AI/ML components and intelligent automation across languages.
  • Mentor engineers and promote engineering excellence through docs.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate problems into technical requirements.

Skills

Cloud-native architecture
Microservices
Containers
Automation
API design
CI/CD
Observability
AI/ML integration
Python
JavaScript
Java
Technical leadership
Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Engineering / Information Systems / Software Engineering or related
6 years’ software engineering experience

Job description

Position Summary...As a Staff Software Engineer, you will lead the development and delivery of scalable platform capabilities, driving the full software lifecycle from design through deployment and maintenance. This role requires expertise in cloud-native architectures, AI/ML integration, and software design patterns to build resilient, modular solutions. You will provide technical leadership, mentor engineering teams, and collaborate across functions to align efforts with strategic priorities. Your focus on engineering excellence, innovation, and data-driven decision-making will ensure high-quality outcomes that support business objectives and enhance developer productivity.

About the team

Our team develops and manages Puppet for configuration management across Stores, Home Office, Distribution Centers, WebPoS, Central America, and TFO-managed compute environments in OpenStack, Azure, and GCP, supporting over 200,000 nodes. We emphasize simplifying processes, enhancing security, and accelerating deployment speed. Applying cloud-native architecture principles and advanced engineering design, we deliver scalable and reliable solutions. Collaboration and innovation drive continuous improvement, enabling efficient platform capabilities and seamless integration across systems. This environment fosters technical excellence and problem-solving to meet evolving business and operational needs.

What you’ll do
  • Deliver platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks aligned with roadmap milestones and domain priorities.
  • Drive full software development lifecycle activities such as coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.
  • Apply cloud-native architecture principles to ensure scalable, resilient, and agile systems.
  • Conduct system design reviews to validate feasibility and ensure alignment with architectural best practices.
  • Integrate AI/ML components and develop intelligent automation features using multiple programming languages.
  • Mentor engineers, influence technical decisions, and promote engineering excellence through documentation and knowledge sharing.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate complex problems into actionable technical requirements and track success metrics.
What you’ll bring
  • Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation to ensure scalable and resilient systems.
  • Strong experience in software design patterns, API design, and platform development aligned with roadmap priorities.
  • Proficiency in full software development lifecycle management, including coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and observability.
  • Ability to lead design reviews and apply data-driven decision making to optimize engineering outcomes.
  • Skilled in developing AI/ML integrations and intelligent automation using languages such as Python, JavaScript, and Java.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership, mentorship, and collaboration across cross-functional teams.
  • Commitment to engineering excellence through debugging, remedial action, and continuous improvement initiatives.
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. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world’s 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 it’s 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.

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

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

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 2 years' 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: 1345 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.

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