Walmart

Staff, Software Engineer - Frontend Web Development

Walmart$143K — $286K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Sunnyvale, CA
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 4 years of experience in software engineering or related area (6 years preferred)
  • Proficiency in cloud-native architecture, microservices, and containerization
  • Experience leading full software development lifecycle (SDLC) activities
  • Strong skills in API design, software design patterns, and optimization
  • Ability to mentor engineers and influence technical decisions
  • Effective communication skills for collaboration across diverse teams

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of scalable platform capabilities
  • Drive full software development lifecycle activities including coding and maintenance
  • Ensure systems adhere to cloud-native architecture principles
  • Mentor engineering teams to promote technical excellence
  • Conduct system design reviews for quality assurance
  • Build AI-driven applications and integrate machine learning components
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine technical requirements and enhance development processes

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental health coverage
  • 401(k), stock purchase plan, and company-paid life insurance
  • Paid time off including sick leave, parental leave, and bereavement
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits
  • Military Leave Pay and adoption/surrogacy reimbursement
  • Walmart-paid educational programs including tuition and learning resources
  • Company discounts and performance-based bonus opportunities
Full Job Description
Position Summary...

What you'll do...
As a Staff Software Engineer at Walmart, you will lead the design and delivery of scalable platform capabilities, driving the full software development lifecycle with a focus on cloud-native architecture and AI/ML integration. You will provide technical leadership, mentor engineering teams, and collaborate across functions to translate complex business needs into actionable solutions. This role demands a commitment to engineering excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement, ensuring high-quality, maintainable software that supports Walmart's strategic objectives and enhances developer productivity. Your expertise will directly impact the efficiency and resilience of critical systems.

What you'll do:
  • Deliver excellent customer experience using technologies like HTML, CSS, Javascript, React, Node.js, GraphQL.
  • Deliver platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks aligned with roadmap milestones and domain priorities.
  • Drive full software development lifecycle activities like 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 quality and alignment with architectural standards.
  • Build AI-driven applications and integrate ML components using multiple programming languages.
  • Mentor engineers, influence technical decisions, and promote engineering excellence through documentation and knowledge sharing.
  • Collaborate across teams to define technical requirements and optimize development processes using data-driven practices.


What you'll bring:
  • Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation to ensure scalable and resilient systems.
  • Strong experience leading full software development lifecycle activities, including coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and maintenance.
  • Employ performance, A/B tests, web vitals, front end optimization regularly
  • Proficiency in software design patterns, API design, and software prototyping to deliver secure, modular, and maintainable solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply data-driven decision making to define success metrics and optimize engineering processes.
  • Experience mentoring engineers and influencing architectural decisions to promote technical excellence and sustainability.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across teams, communicating complex technical concepts clearly to wide-range of 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 $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...

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 4 years' experience in software engineering or related area.
Option 2: 6 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 or related field and 3 years' experience in software engineering

Primary Location...

815 Eleventh Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-4731, 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

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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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