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Senior, Software Engineer

World's biggest retailer focused on helping customers save money and live better through retail innovation and technology.
$117,000 - $234,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce · Retail

Description For Senior, Software Engineer

Walmart Global Tech is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their international transactions team, working on systems that impact over 5,200 retail units across 23 countries. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact at the world's largest retailer, where technology innovations affect hundreds of millions of customers globally.

The position involves leading a team of 6-8 engineers while developing scalable microservices and APIs using Java Spring Boot, Kafka, and various database technologies. You'll be working on critical systems that power Walmart's international operations in countries including Canada, Chile, China, India, and Mexico.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both strong engineering skills and the ability to mentor team members. You'll collaborate with product management and market operations teams to design and implement solutions that meet business needs while maintaining high technical standards.

Walmart offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $117,000 to $234,000 annually, plus performance bonuses and stock options. The company provides comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401(k) matching, and educational assistance through their Live Better U program.

The position follows a hybrid work model, combining in-office collaboration with flexible remote work options. This setup enables quick decision-making while maintaining work-life balance. While the role is based in Sunnyvale, CA, you'll be part of a global team reimagining retail through technology.

Immigration sponsorship is not available for this role. Candidates should have 8+ years of relevant experience, with 2-3 years in a technical lead role. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in distributed systems, microservices architecture, and a track record of delivering scalable enterprise applications.

Join Walmart Global Tech to be part of a team that's using technology to transform retail and improve how millions of people around the world shop and live.

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Responsibilities For Senior, Software Engineer

  • Provide technical leadership for an agile development team of 6-8 engineers
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and create specifications
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable APIs and microservices
  • Perform design and code reviews
  • Oversee development lifecycles and analyze application performance
  • Track and resolve Critical Tech Debts
  • Provide guidance in troubleshooting technical issues
  • Document code and technical specifications
  • Contribute to research and implementation of best practices
  • Share knowledge through mentoring and technical talks

Requirements For Senior, Software Engineer

Java
Kafka
MongoDB
Redis
  • 8+ years of relevant work experience with 2-3 years as technical lead
  • Excellent Problem Solving, Ownership, Communication and leadership skills
  • Experience with Server Backend Distributed Systems or Full Stack Development
  • Deep Knowledge in Software architecture, Microservices, Java based APIs
  • In-depth understanding of NoSQL database implementations
  • Clear understanding of design principles for large-scale platforms
  • Knowledge of System performance, Application Security, monitoring tools
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field (or equivalent experience)

Benefits For Senior, Software Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
Equity
  • 401(k) match
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • PTO and sick leave
  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • Performance-based bonus awards
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Education benefits through Live Better U program
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Company discounts
  • Military Leave Pay
  • Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement

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