Position Summary...What you'll do...Role summary:Join Walmart as a Principal Software Engineer, leading the design and development of web e-Commerce features and solutions. This role demands expertise in systems design, debugging, and innovation to drive scalable platform development. The successful candidate will apply model-driven design principles and mentor engineering teams to deliver high-quality, reliable software products. Collaborating across disciplines, this position supports Walmart's commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology and AI agents to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
About the team:The Walmart Content Experiences Group - Extended Reality Team develops innovative retail and shopping solutions by integrating immersive and social technologies. This team pioneers advanced extended reality capabilities that enhance how customers explore and engage with products both online and in physical stores. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will lead engineering efforts, guiding scalable system architecture and fostering technical excellence. Collaborating across disciplines, the team emphasizes innovation, quality, and alignment with business objectives to deliver impactful software solutions that redefine customer experiences in retail environments.
What you'll do: - Lead the design and development of scalable, software platforms and solutions.
- Apply model-driven design principles to create robust technical architectures and system designs.
- Oversee design verification testing to ensure quality and reliability of software products.
- Mentor and guide engineering teams to foster innovation and effective problem solving.
- Collaborate across functions to define technical requirements and deliver high-impact engineering outcomes.
- Drive debugging and troubleshooting efforts to resolve complex technical challenges efficiently.
- Promote best practices in cloud computing architecture and engineering design processes.
- Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Stay at the forefront of technological advancements, conducting research to identify emerging tools and methodologies.
What you'll bring: - 12+ years in 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.
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.
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
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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 5 years' experience in software engineering or related area.
Option 2: 7 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, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 3 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...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.
