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Senior, Data Engineer

A global retail corporation that helps people save money so they can live better.
Bentonville, AR, USA
$90,000 - $180,000
Data
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Retail

Description For Senior, Data Engineer

Walmart is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join their high-impact data organization focused on enabling smarter decisions through scalable data strategy, governance, and analytics. This role is crucial in shaping the future of data-driven decision-making by building robust pipelines, models, and governance frameworks that support enterprise-wide initiatives. The position is based in Bentonville, AR, offering a competitive salary range of $90,000-$180,000 plus additional compensation including performance bonuses and stock options.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in data engineering, with expertise in SQL, Python, and cloud platforms. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining data pipelines, developing data models, and implementing governance practices while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The role requires a mix of technical expertise and business acumen, as you'll be translating business problems into technical solutions and working cross-functionally with various teams.

Walmart offers an extensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), stock purchase plans, education assistance, and various types of paid time off. The company culture emphasizes respect for individuals, integrity, customer service, and striving for excellence. Located in Northwest Arkansas, you'll have access to over 200 miles of trails, an emerging food scene, and cultural attractions like the Crystal Bridges Museum.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned data professional looking to make an impact at scale while working for one of the world's largest retailers. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, learning from mistakes, and intelligent risk-taking, all while helping Walmart continue its digital transformation journey.

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Responsibilities For Senior, Data Engineer

  • Apply enterprise data strategy to solve business problems within a single function
  • Identify and validate data sources aligned with business needs and quality standards
  • Build and maintain data pipelines using ETL, APIs, and cloud-based tools
  • Translate business problems into data models and analytical solutions
  • Develop logical and physical data models for warehouses and marts
  • Write and test code in SQL, Python, and other languages to support data solutions
  • Implement data governance practices and ensure compliance with regulatory standards

Requirements For Senior, Data Engineer

Python
  • Experience with data ecosystems, including governance, storage, and scalability
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, and cloud platforms like Azure, Snowflake, or BigQuery
  • Knowledge of data modeling tools and techniques (e.g., ER diagrams, dimensional design)
  • Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions and data artifacts
  • Familiarity with data quality frameworks and regulatory requirements
  • Background in analytics, automation, or big data environments
  • Strong understanding of data transformation and integration methods
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 3 years' experience in software engineering or related field OR 5 years' experience in software engineering or related field OR Master's degree in Computer Science and 1 year's experience in software engineering or related field
  • 2 years' experience in data engineering, database engineering, business intelligence, or business analytics

Benefits For Senior, Data Engineer

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Multiple health plan options including vision & dental plans
  • 401(k)
  • Stock purchase plans
  • Life insurance
  • Associate discounts in-store and online
  • Education assistance for Associate and dependents
  • Parental Leave
  • Military Leave Pay
  • Paid Time Off (vacation, sick leave)
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Performance bonuses

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