Senior, Software Engineer

World's leading retailer focused on helping people save money so they can live better.
$117,000 - $234,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce · Retail

Description For Senior, Software Engineer

Join Walmart Global Tech as a Senior Software Engineer in Sunnyvale, where you'll be part of a team that impacts millions of customers daily. You'll work on backend architecture for Walmart's US stores and eCommerce business, creating innovative solutions that empower team members, stores, and merchants. The role involves working with Java, Microservices, Cloud technologies, and GraphQL to build scalable solutions. You'll be responsible for developing best practices, mentoring other engineers, and ensuring high-quality code delivery.

The position offers competitive compensation ($117,000-$234,000) plus performance bonuses and stock options. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) matching, stock purchase plans, and paid parental leave. You'll work in Walmart's Silicon Valley office, contributing to projects that span from groceries and entertainment to sporting goods and crafts.

As part of Walmart's technology team, you'll help create solutions that make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. The role requires strong technical expertise in Java, cloud technologies, and database systems, combined with excellent communication skills and the ability to mentor others. You'll be working in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.

The ideal candidate will have experience with cloud-based projects, a strong understanding of microservices architecture, and the ability to balance long-term vision with short-term practical solutions. This is an opportunity to work at scale, impact millions of customers, and help shape the future of retail technology.

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Responsibilities For Senior, Software Engineer

  • Create amazing backend architecture working with product, design, and development teams
  • Document and develop best practices for development and deployment
  • Review project requirements and translate them into technical solutions
  • Build high quality code with unit testing
  • Ensure on-time delivery and communicate status to stakeholders
  • Contribute to all phases of development lifecycle
  • Troubleshoot business and production issues
  • Mentor and coach other engineers

Requirements For Senior, Software Engineer

Java
MongoDB
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field and 3 years experience, or 5 years experience without degree
  • Good understanding of Java and Microservices
  • Experience with Java, Spring Boot, Cloud (Azure/GCP/AWS)
  • Experience with GraphQL & Apollo Server
  • Complex SQL writing capability
  • Experience with Cosmos DB or NoSQL DB
  • CI/CD experience with Git, Maven, Jenkins
  • End-to-end ownership of cloud-based projects
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits For Senior, Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401k
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Parental Leave
  • Education Budget
  • Life Insurance

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