Walmart

Senior, Software Engineer - Python

Walmart$90K — $180K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and 3 years of software engineering experience, or 5 years' experience in a related area.
  • Proven expertise in object-oriented programming and documentation-based coding practices.
  • Strong experience in delivering features through collaborative engineering teams.
  • Proficiency in debugging, code review, and continuous development focusing on quality and reliability.
  • Ability to design scalable and secure software systems aligned with platform objectives.
  • Skilled in integrating AI/ML components and using generative AI tools for development.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and program monitoring.

Responsibilities

  • Lead feature and model delivery through collaboration, managing implementation and support.
  • Write clean, reliable code across multiple programming languages, driving the software development lifecycle.
  • Integrate AI and ML components using internal and external APIs.
  • Create detailed, scalable solutions based on high-level designs that align with platform objectives.
  • Conduct code reviews and defect management to ensure software quality and performance.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to convert business needs into technical requirements.
  • Monitor application performance and support integration and delivery practices.

Benefits

  • Health coverage including medical, vision, and dental options.
  • 401(k) retirement plan and stock purchase options.
  • Various paid time off benefits including sick leave, parental leave, and bereavement.
  • Company-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability options.
  • Company discounts and military leave benefits.
  • Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
  • Live Better U education benefit program, covering tuition and training costs.
Full Job Description
Position Summary...

What you'll do...
Role summary:

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead the delivery of scoped features and solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and maintain high-quality software systems. This role requires expertise in software development lifecycle, AI/ML integration, and technical design to build scalable, secure, and maintainable platforms. You will drive continuous improvement, mentor peers, and ensure alignment with business objectives while applying sound technical judgment. Your contributions will support innovation, operational excellence, and the delivery of reliable, customer-focused software solutions.
About the team:

The Marketing Technology Engineering Team develops a scalable, multi-tenant platform supporting Walmart U.S., International, Sam's Club, and B2B operations. The team builds autonomous AI-driven marketing content systems across multiple channels, ensuring enterprise-grade governance and compliance. It designs metadata-first, event-driven services for asset tracking, auditability, and seamless integration. By utilizing continuous feedback loops, the team enhances AI model quality and collaborates closely with product, design, legal, and business teams to deliver secure, extensible systems that support global marketing initiatives.

What you'll do:
  • Own feature and model delivery through collaborative teams, managing implementation, iteration, testing, and support.
  • Write clean, efficient, and reliable code across multiple languages, driving full software development lifecycle including CI/CD and automated testing.
  • Integrate AI and ML components to enhance software intelligence using internal and external APIs.
  • Assist in converting high-level designs into detailed, scalable, and maintainable solutions aligned with platform objectives.
  • Conduct code reviews, debugging, and defect management to ensure quality and performance.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical requirements and measurable outcomes.
  • Monitor application performance and support integration and delivery practices.
  • Mentor peers, share knowledge, promote engineering best practices for continuous improvement.


What you'll bring:

  • Proven expertise in object-oriented programming and documentation-based coding practices.
  • Strong experience delivering scoped features or models through collaborative engineering teams.
  • Proficiency in debugging, code review, and continuous development with a focus on quality and reliability.
  • Ability to design scalable, secure, and maintainable software systems aligned with platform objectives.
  • Skilled in integrating AI/ML components and leveraging generative AI tools to enhance development.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and technical judgment for informed decision-making.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and program monitoring.
  • Effective collaboration and clear communication with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.


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 $90,000.00 - $180,000.00

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 3 years' experience in software engineering or related area.
Option 2: 5 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 1 year's 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...

2608 Se J St, Bentonville, AR 72716-3724, United States of America

About Walmart

WalmartLabs is accelerating their development to redefine the shopping experience to meet the changing needs of our customers wherever they are —in a store, on our website, or on their mobile device.

Walmart Careers

Joining Walmart means becoming part of a world-renowned team that leads with innovation and is committed to creating impact. As the largest retailer globally, Walmart offers unparalleled job opportunities and career growth in an environment that values diversity and leadership. Work You’ll Do At Walmart, you will be part of a dynamic team that drives our mission to help people save money so they can live better. Engage in work that matters with a company that offers both stability and the flexibility to explore different career paths. Transform the retail landscape with your skills and help shape the future of millions of customers worldwide. Walmart is at the forefront of combining retail with advanced technology, making it an exciting place for professional growth and innovation. Lead with Us Step into a role that harnesses your potential and places you at the intersection of retail and technology. Walmart is not just a company; it's a community where you can develop your leadership skills and contribute to a culture that nurtures professional growth. Work with a diverse team of experts who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that all team members are valued and can thrive. Walmart Careers and Employment Opportunities We are continuously expanding our team to include enthusiastic professionals eager to drive change and make a significant impact. Explore a range of positions from entry-level to executive, each offering competitive benefits and the opportunity to advance. Innovate with Us Join Walmart and be part of a team that is dedicated to innovation and excellence. With over 2.3 million associates worldwide, you are joining the largest private employment group, ready to innovate, lead, and impact the global market. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Walmart internship. Gain invaluable experience, build your resume, and develop networking connections that will empower your career journey. Our internships provide a platform to apply your academic knowledge in real-world scenarios, preparing you for future employment. Be Part of a Great Team At Walmart, our team is our strength. We invest in our employees through robust training programs, leadership development, and opportunities for career advancement. Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive and inclusive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Future-Proof Your Career Your journey at Walmart can be as vast as your ambitions. With endless opportunities to grow, learn, and lead, you can take your professional experience to new heights. Benefit from our comprehensive training programs and develop the skills needed for tomorrow’s challenges. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore the diverse job opportunities at Walmart and find where you can make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Walmart. SEARCH WALMART JOBS Join Walmart today and be part of a story of growth, innovation, and leadership.
Learn more about Walmart
Size
2,300 employees
Market Cap
$387 billion
Industry
Net Income
$13.5 billion
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
Revenue
$559.1 billion
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