Senior, Software Engineer

World's leading retailer focused on helping people save money so they can live better.
Bentonville, AR, USA
$90,000 - $180,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce

Description For Senior, Software Engineer

Walmart Global Tech is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their backend development team in Bentonville, AR. This role focuses on developing high-performance and scalable Sam's Club item services that serve millions of customers. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a microservice architecture environment.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and developing highly scalable services, providing technical direction, and leading complex cross-functional projects. The role requires expertise in Java/J2EE, Python, RESTful Services, and distributed systems technologies like Kafka and various databases.

Walmart offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary ($90,000-$180,000), performance bonuses, stock purchase options, and complete healthcare coverage. The company provides excellent career growth opportunities within one of the world's largest retailers, where your code can impact hundreds of millions of people.

The position is based in Bentonville, Arkansas, a growing tech hub with over 200 miles of trails, an emerging food scene, and cultural attractions like the Crystal Bridges Museum. Walmart's culture emphasizes in-person collaboration to foster innovation and quick alignment among teams.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience or equivalent education, strong technical skills in backend development, and the ability to work with distributed systems at scale. You'll join a team of highly skilled developers working on next-generation applications that power Walmart's retail operations.

This role offers the unique opportunity to work on large-scale technical challenges while contributing to Walmart's mission of helping people save money and live better. The company strongly values diversity and inclusion, creating an environment where different perspectives and ideas are welcomed and respected.

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Responsibilities For Senior, Software Engineer

  • Design and develop highly scalable services for Sam's item services
  • Provide technical direction and architecture leadership
  • Lead by example as an exceptional developer
  • Drive high-visibility projects across the organization
  • Participate in complex, cross-functional projects
  • Review project, product and business requirements
  • Design robust and scalable architectures
  • Conduct unit testing and troubleshooting
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams

Requirements For Senior, Software Engineer

Java
Python
JavaScript
Kafka
MongoDB
MySQL
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field and 3 years experience, OR 5 years experience in software engineering
  • Hands on development experience with RESTful Services, Java/J2EE, JavaScript, Python, NoSQL
  • Working knowledge of cloud technologies (AZURE, GCP, OpenStack)
  • Experience with internet-scale distributed technologies (Solr, Kafka, Mem Cache)
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (MySQL, Oracle, Cassandra)
  • Advanced knowledge of complex software design, distributed system design, design patterns

Benefits For Senior, Software Engineer

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

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