Staff, Software Engineer

World's leading retailer focused on helping people save money so they can live better, with extensive retail and eCommerce operations.
$143,000 - $286,000
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
9+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce

Description For Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart Global Tech is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to play a pivotal role in advancing the company's artificial intelligence capabilities, particularly in developing and deploying generative AI applications. This position, based in Sunnyvale, CA, offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of retail innovation and cutting-edge AI technology. The role involves leading the design and development of conversational experiences, working with state-of-the-art AI models, and building scalable solutions that impact millions of customers.

The position requires expertise in both traditional software engineering and modern AI technologies, with a focus on generative AI and large language models. You'll be working with technologies like Python, Java, and cloud platforms, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate AI capabilities across Walmart's extensive retail and eCommerce operations.

As part of Walmart Global Tech, you'll be joining a team that makes an epic impact on how hundreds of millions of people shop and live. The role offers competitive compensation ($143,000-$286,000), comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on challenging problems at scale. You'll be based in Silicon Valley, with access to both cutting-edge technology work and the area's rich cultural and recreational offerings.

The ideal candidate will bring 9+ years of experience in scalable application development, with specific expertise in AI/ML technologies. This role represents a unique opportunity to shape the future of retail technology while working for the world's largest retailer, combining technical leadership with practical impact at massive scale.

Last updated 8 days ago

Responsibilities For Staff, Software Engineer

  • Lead design, development, and deployment of Walmart Stores conversational experience
  • Own lifecycle of generative AI initiatives from ideation to deployment
  • Ensure scalability and reliability of systems through CI/CD pipelines and monitoring
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate generative AI capabilities
  • Guide and mentor team members
  • Review code and architectural ideas
  • Advocate for standard methodologies
  • Facilitate engineering discussions

Requirements For Staff, Software Engineer

Java
Python
Node.js
  • 9+ years of experience in design and development of highly-scalable applications
  • 1+ years in Generative AI or LLMs
  • Expertise in Python, Java and libraries like Hugging Face Transformers
  • Proficiency in distributed computing and cloud platforms (GCP, Azure)
  • Experience with Generative AI models (e.g., GPT, Gemini)
  • Strong understanding of system design and design patterns
  • Bachelors or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Skilled at translating complex technical concepts

Benefits For Staff, Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
Parental Leave
  • Multiple health plan options including vision & dental
  • 401(k) match
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • PTO and sick leave
  • Life insurance
  • Education assistance
  • Military leave pay
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Company discounts
  • Performance bonuses

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