(USA) Senior, Software Engineer

Walmart, Inc.

$120K — $145K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years' experience in internet-scale distributed technologies
  • Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, Dart, and C++
  • Strong expertise in object-oriented programming and code review practices
  • Experience with distributed NoSQL Databases, specifically Cassandra
  • Demonstrated skills in AI/ML integration and generative AI tools
  • Familiarity with messaging platforms like Kafka and cloud databases including Azure SQL

Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of scalable and secure software solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, test, and maintain services and APIs
  • Drive high visibility projects across the organization
  • Mentor peers and engage stakeholders to define project requirements
  • Ensure high-quality code through automation and monitoring
  • Contribute to innovation aligning with platform and business objectives
  • Gain exposure to diverse technologies in Advertising and E-commerce

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous improvement
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in a high-visibility environment
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams including data scientists and product managers
  • Involvement in high-impact projects that enhance customer experience
  • Support for creating inclusive digital experiences and accessible products
Full Job Description
Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary:
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead the delivery of scalable, secure software solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement, test, and maintain services, APIs, and AI/ML components. You will drive the full software development lifecycle, ensuring high-quality code and continuous improvement through automation and monitoring. This role requires strong technical judgment, solution design expertise, and a commitment to engineering excellence. You will mentor peers, engage stakeholders to define requirements, and contribute to innovation while aligning outcomes with broader platform and business objectives.

**Immigration Sponsorship support will NOT be available for this
position**

What you'll do:
• • Develop highly scalable services to process millions of requests per day and solve complex software systems problems by leveraging state-of-the-art technology.
• • Gain exposure to various technologies used in Advertising and E-commerce platforms. Work with the data scientists and product managers to carry out various experiments across different areas of the AdTech platforms to improve customer experience.
• Drive projects of high visibility across the organization. Must-Have Requirements: 5+ years' experience in internet-scale distributed technologies Relevant experience with relational / non-relational databases
• • Strong background in algorithms and data structures
• • Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

What you'll bring:

  • Extensive experience in software development with proficiency in languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, Dart, and C++.
  • Strong expertise in object-oriented programming, code review, debugging, and documentation-based coding practices.
  • Experience with distributed NoSQL Databases such as Cassandra
  • Proven ability to deliver scoped features and models through iterative development and continuous integration/deployment.
  • Demonstrated skills in AI/ML integration and leveraging generative AI tools to enhance development efficiency.
  • Solid understanding of platform design, product strategy, and technical leadership in scalable, secure software solutions.
  • Experience with messaging/event streaming platforms (Kafka).
  • Proficiency with cloud databases and services, including Azure SQL.
  • Experience with search technologies such as Solr.
  • Familiarity with vector databases such as Vespa.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver features through iterative development and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD).


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.

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