Walmart is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join their dynamic team in Sunnyvale, CA. This role focuses on backend development, requiring expertise in Java, SQL, Kafka, REST APIs, JSON, microservices, Kubernetes, and cloud services. The position offers a competitive salary range of $117,000-$234,000 with additional performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining server-side logic, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to frontend requests. Key responsibilities include designing scalable backend applications, managing databases, implementing data pipelines, and working with cloud platforms. The role requires strong technical skills in Java development, database management, and modern cloud technologies.
Walmart offers an excellent benefits package including health coverage (medical, dental, vision), financial benefits (401(k), stock purchase plans), paid time off, parental leave, and education assistance. The company's mission to help people save money and live better drives every decision, making this an opportunity to impact millions of customers worldwide.
The position requires 7+ years of professional experience in backend development and a degree in Computer Science or related field. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team environment where they can mentor junior engineers while working on cutting-edge technology solutions. Located in Silicon Valley, this role offers the perfect balance of career growth and lifestyle benefits, with access to the region's rich cultural and recreational opportunities.
Working at Walmart means joining a company committed to innovation, diversity, and inclusion, where your work makes a direct impact on how millions of customers shop and live. The role combines technical challenges with the opportunity to shape the future of retail technology at one of the world's largest companies.