(USA) Senior, Software Engineer

Walmart, Inc.

$145K — $175K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering or a related area
  • Proficiency in languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, Dart, and C++
  • Strong expertise in object-oriented programming and development best practices
  • Experience with distributed NoSQL databases like Cassandra
  • Ability to integrate AI/ML tools to enhance development efficiency
  • Solid understanding of platform design and product strategy
  • Experience with messaging platforms such as Kafka and cloud services like Azure SQL.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of scalable services processing millions of requests daily
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to test and maintain APIs and AI/ML components
  • Drive high-visibility projects aligned with organizational goals
  • Mentor peers and engage with stakeholders to define technical requirements
  • Implement automation and monitoring for continuous improvement
  • Innovate and propose enhancements to improve customer experience in AdTech
  • Guide iterative development and maintain high-quality engineering standards.

Benefits

  • Support for continuous professional development and training
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in AdTech and E-commerce
  • Collaborative team environment fostering innovation
  • Exposure to high-visibility projects with stakeholder engagement
  • Commitment to creating accessible digital experiences and adherence to WCAG standards.
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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