Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their customer care team in building next-generation applications serving Walmart's digital customers. This role is part of a team dedicated to developing cutting-edge agent tools and a home-grown CRM solution.

As a Staff Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to make a broad impact on Walmart's digital customer experience. The position requires deep technical expertise in Java development, microservices architecture, and cloud technologies. You'll be responsible for shaping architectural decisions, providing technical leadership, and mentoring other engineers while working on medium to large-scale projects.

The role involves working with various technologies including Java, Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, and Apache Kafka. You'll be part of developing and maintaining scalable microservices, working with both RDBMS and NoSQL databases, and implementing REST APIs. The position requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex production issues.

Walmart offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary ($143,000-$286,000 in Sunnyvale), health insurance, 401(k), stock purchase plans, and educational assistance. The company's mission of helping people save money so they can live better drives every decision, and as a Staff Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in achieving this mission through technology.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of strong Java development experience, expertise in distributed systems design, and experience with cloud platforms. You'll be joining a company that values inclusive digital experiences and accessibility, working on products that impact millions of customers worldwide.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level engineer looking to make a significant impact at scale while working with modern technologies in a collaborative environment. The role offers both technical challenges and leadership opportunities, making it ideal for someone ready to take their engineering career to the next level at one of the world's largest retailers.