Walmart

Senior, Software Engineer

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

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent plus 1 year of software engineering experience; OR Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent plus 3 years of experience.
  • Experience designing and developing interactive user interfaces with JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS.
  • Proficiency in writing unit tests and ensuring quality assurance using Jest and Enzyme.
  • Experience with modern frontend frameworks like React or Angular for building scalable web components.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD tools (Jenkins), and source control (Git).
  • Experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases, including performing CRUD operations.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and experience debugging applications on Unix systems.

Responsibilities

  • Own scoped feature or model delivery through collaborative engineering teams.
  • Write clean, efficient, and reliable code across various programming languages.
  • Integrate AI agents and ML components to enhance software functionalities.
  • Assist in converting high-level designs into implementable software designs.
  • Engage with stakeholders to understand complex business/user problems and define actionable requirements.
  • Monitor application performance and ensure adherence to project timelines using program reporting tools.
  • Promote continuous improvement and support peer growth through mentorship.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work at Walmart's innovation hub in Bentonville, AR.
  • Collaborative work environment emphasizing engineering excellence and agility.
  • Access to continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
  • Engagement in innovative projects leveraging AI and ML technologies.
  • Opportunity to impact the customer experience through software solutions.
Full Job Description
What you'll do...

Position: Senior, Software Engineer

Job Location: 811 Excellence Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716

Duties: Application & Feature Delivery: Owns scoped feature or model delivery through collaborative engineering teams. Manages implementation, iteration, testing, and ongoing support for assigned services, APIs, user interfaces, or ML model components. Operates with a product-driven mindset and aligns outcomes with broader platform, system, and domain objectives. Software Development & Lifecycle Execution: Writes clean, efficient, and reliable code using languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, Dart, and C++. Drives full software development lifecycle, including CI/CD deployments, automated testing, observability, monitoring, and maintenance. Builds scripts for the automation of repetitive tasks and implements telemetry features independently. Conducts code structure reviews and supports ongoing defect management and debugging processes. AI/ML Integration & GenAI Enablement: Integrates AI agents and ML components using internal and external APIs to enhance software intelligence. Leverages GenAI tools such as GitHub Copilot to improve development velocity and innovation. Applies object-oriented programming principles and documentation-based coding practices to ensure modularity, maintainability, and consistency. Solution Design & Technical Leadership: Assists in converting high-level designs into detailed designs using mock screens, pseudo code, and functional logic. Evaluates trade-offs and designs scalable, secure, and maintainable software systems aligned with Walmart's standards. Participates in design reviews and ensures the implementation of appropriate design patterns and principles. Demonstrates continuous learning and supports peer growth through mentorship and knowledge sharing. Customer/Associate Problem Definition & Metrics: Engages stakeholders to identify and refine complex business or user problems. Translates pain points into actionable technical requirements and defines clear metrics to measure solution success and impact. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivered solutions meet user needs and technical expectations. DevOps & Program Monitoring: Conducts complex maintenance procedures and monitors application performance using appropriate metrics and tools. Ensures adherence to project milestones and timelines through program reporting, CI/CD tools, and program logging systems. Supports the delivery of high-quality and reliable software systems through proactive monitoring, testing, and continuous integration practices. Engineering Excellence: Promotes a collaborative engineering mindset focused on continuous improvement and team wellbeing. Contributes to innovation strategies, internal knowledge sharing, and platform enhancement through engineering best practices. Supports system uptime, performance, and customer experience by owning the quality and performance of delivered features. Technical Ownership: Demonstrates responsibility for deliverables, ensuring solutions meet quality standards and business objectives. Takes initiative to resolve issues and drive projects to completion. Technical Judgment: Applies sound reasoning to make informed technical decisions, balancing trade-offs and considering long-term impacts on system architecture and business goals. Change Agility: Adapts quickly to change, embraces new technologies, and understands the broader system context.

Minimum education and experience required: Master's degree or the equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering or related field plus 1 year of experience in software engineering or related experience; OR Bachelor's degree or the equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related field plus 3 years of experience in software engineering or related experience.

Skills Required: Must have experience with: Designing and developing interactive user interfaces and dashboards using JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS; Writing unit tests and ensuring QA for react components using Jest and Enzyme, and Beta testing applications manually; Building scalable web application components ensuring code reusability and modularization using modern frontend frameworks like React, Angular; Integrating RESTful APIs in React and testing using Postman; Automating the build and deployment process through CI/CD pipeline integration using DevOps tools including Jenkins, and Git for source control management; Troubleshooting applications and performing log analysis using Unix systems or application logging tools including Splunk; Fixing bugs/issues using Visual Studio Code IDE debugging tools, root cause analysis, or reverse engineering; Building containerized applications using docker images and using Kubernetes for container orchestration and management; Coding in object-oriented programming languages (Python, Java); Working with SQL and NoSQL databases and performing database CRUD (create, read, update, and delete) operations; Contributing to system architecture and database design using (UML) Unified Modeling Language; Scoping and analyzing business requirements, creating user stories, and breaking down requirements into manageable tasks through project planning methodologies like agile, kanban and scrum. Employer will accept any amount of graduate coursework, graduate research experience or professional experience with the required skills.

Rate of pay: $90,000.00 - 180,000.00/year

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

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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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