Walmart

(USA) Senior, Software Engineer

Walmart$90K — $180K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
  • 5+ years of development experience with multiple programming languages (Go, Python, Java, etc.)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, OpenStack)
  • Proficient in microservices and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience designing APIs and implementing GraphQL or REST APIs
  • Strong understanding of infrastructure and cloud services
  • Familiarity with GenAI tools like GitHub Copilot

Responsibilities

  • Design and build tools for improved reliability, availability, and scalability of products
  • Develop metrics and measurements for system reliability
  • Provide tools and training to support scaling
  • Automate processes to prevent recurring issues
  • Drive automation systems to maintain system health
  • Gain an in-depth understanding of services delivering Walmart products
  • Influence and design new architecture and standards for enterprise systems

Benefits

  • Health coverage including medical, vision, and dental
  • 401(k) and stock purchase options
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and family care
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Education benefits covering degrees and certification programs
  • Company discounts and Military Leave Pay
  • Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
Full Job Description
Position Summary...

What you'll do...
As a Senior Software Engineer at Walmart, you will lead the delivery of scalable, secure software solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams. You will drive the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, and deployment, while integrating advanced AI and machine learning components. This role requires strong technical judgment, continuous improvement, and proactive problem-solving to meet business objectives. You will mentor peers, contribute to innovation, and ensure high-quality outcomes that align with Walmart's platform and customer-focused goals, supporting a culture of engineering excellence and operational reliability.
About the team:

The Enterprise People Technology team drives the deployment and adoption of innovative People technology across the enterprise, impacting millions globally. As part of Walmart Global Tech's Enterprise Business Services, the team focuses on enhancing technology solutions for Finance, People, and the Associate Digital Experience. The group is committed to continuous improvement of products that empower managers and associates to prioritize customer and member support. This team fosters collaboration and technical excellence to deliver scalable, reliable solutions aligned with business goals, supporting Walmart's mission as a leading global company.
What you'll do:
  • Design, write and build tools to improve the reliability, latency, availability, and scalability of Walmart Enterprise products.
  • Engender reliability and availability starting with metrics and measurements.
  • Enable scaling by providing tools, developing training and/or augmenting processes.
  • Build tools/automate to prevent re-occurrence of problem to mission critical products/services.
  • Build and drive the automation systems that maintain system health
  • Develop a deep understanding of the numerous services and applications that come together to deliver Walmart Enterprise products.
  • Influence, design and create new architectures, standards, and methods for large-scale enterprise systems.
  • Root-cause analysis complex problems involving multiple parties, networks, hardware, and software that relate to scaling and performance.


What you'll bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline
  • 5+ years of hands-on Development experience with more than one programming language (Go, Python Java, Kotlin, Scala, Clojure, JavaScript, preferred).
  • Experience with Azure, GCP, or private cloud (OpenStack); namely choosing platform components and assembling application and runtime architecture.
  • Experience with microservices architectures and constituent technologies.
  • Experience with containerization and container platforms. (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Docker EE, OpenShift, Mesosphere).
  • Experience designing & developing APIs and implementing GraphQL APIs and/or REST APIs
  • Excellent end to end technical understanding of core infrastructure, cloud services, platforms, and micro-services.
  • Leverages GenAI tools such as GitHub Copilot to improve development velocity and innovation.


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...

805 Se Moberly Ln., Bentonville, AR 72712, 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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