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Staff, Software Engineer

World's biggest retailer focused on helping customers save money, started as a single mom-and-pop shop by Sam Walton fifty years ago.
$143,000 - $286,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce

Description For Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart, the world's largest retailer, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their customer care team in Sunnyvale. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a broad impact on next-generation applications serving Walmart's digital customers. The position involves working on a home-grown CRM solution and innovative guided workflows that enhance customer care operations.

As a Staff Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of technical leadership, shaping architectural decisions and championing best engineering practices. The role combines deep technical expertise with mentorship responsibilities, requiring both technical excellence and leadership skills. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies including Java, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, and various cloud platforms.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $143,000 to $286,000 annually, plus performance bonuses and stock options. Walmart provides comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401(k), paid time off, and unique perks like their Live Better U education program.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact at scale, working on systems that serve millions of customers while being part of a company that values both technical innovation and inclusive digital experiences. The role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges, leadership opportunities, and the chance to work on meaningful projects that directly impact customer experience.

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Responsibilities For Staff, Software Engineer

  • Provide deep technical expertise and thought leadership
  • Shape architectural decisions and champion scalable solutions
  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert providing technical leadership and mentorship
  • Lead medium to large-scale projects
  • Collaborate with project teams and cross-functional teams
  • Troubleshoot business and production issues
  • Provide support to business by responding to technical questions

Requirements For Staff, Software Engineer

Java
Kafka
Kubernetes
MongoDB
MySQL
  • 8+ years of strong development experience in Java
  • Experience with REST API web services using Java/J2EE, Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring MVC
  • Experience with unit testing using JUnit and Mockito
  • Experience with Docker and Jenkins
  • Experience with RDBMS and NoSQL databases
  • Experience designing scalable microservices
  • Experience with Wireshark and Charles for traffic analysis
  • Experience with Kubernetes for system monitoring
  • Experience with Splunk for log monitoring
  • Experience with Apache Kafka
  • Experience with Git and GitHub
  • Experience with Maven
  • Experience with Azure or Google Cloud Platform
  • Advanced knowledge of complex software design and distributed systems
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field (or equivalent experience)

Benefits For Staff, Software Engineer

401k
Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Performance-based bonus awards
  • Health benefits including medical, vision and dental coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Stock purchase
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Paid time off including sick leave
  • Parental leave
  • Family care leave
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Company discounts
  • Military Leave Pay
  • Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
  • Live Better U - Walmart-paid education benefit program

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