Software Engineer III

Join Sam's Club, a Walmart company, as a Senior Software Engineer III focused on performance engineering. You'll be part of a team that powers a membership warehouse club serving millions of customers across 700+ locations worldwide. This role combines software development and performance optimization, requiring expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and React/Node.js technologies. You'll be responsible for ensuring the performance and scalability of customer-facing solutions, working with cutting-edge tools and technologies in a cloud environment.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $90,000-$180,000, plus performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits. You'll be based in Bentonville, AR, a growing tech hub in Northwest Arkansas featuring 200+ miles of trails, an emerging food scene, and cultural attractions like the Crystal Bridges Museum.

As a performance engineer, you'll own end-to-end product performance, from design to production. Your responsibilities include debugging server-side issues, optimizing application performance, and conducting capacity planning. You'll work with modern technologies including Kubernetes, cloud platforms, and various monitoring tools like Dynatrace and Grafana.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of experience in software or performance engineering, strong expertise in Java and JavaScript ecosystems, and knowledge of distributed systems. You'll join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, working on solutions that impact millions of Sam's Club members daily.

Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) with company match, stock purchase options, paid education through Live Better U program, and generous PTO. This role offers an opportunity to work on large-scale systems while enjoying the quality of life that Northwest Arkansas provides.