Staff, Software Engineer

World's largest retailer transforming retail through technology and innovation.
$143,000 - $286,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce

Description For Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart Global Tech is seeking a Staff Software Engineer - Backend for their Fulfillment Sourcing team. This role is crucial in powering the fastest possible fulfillment options while optimizing costs. The position involves leading small groups of 6-10 engineers, architecting distributed systems, and developing highly scalable services processing millions of requests daily.

The role requires expertise in JVM-based Service-Oriented Architecture, modern frontend stack, and experience with both relational and non-relational databases. You'll be responsible for leading medium to large-scale projects, developing innovation strategies, and providing technical leadership across teams.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading cross-functional projects and technical teams
  • Architecting and developing distributed systems
  • Mentoring senior engineers and elevating team capabilities
  • Collaborating with product management for feature delivery
  • Troubleshooting complex business and production issues

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience with Java/Spring Boot/Kotlin, strong background in distributed systems, and proven leadership in cross-organizational projects. The role offers competitive compensation ($143,000-$286,000), comprehensive benefits including 401(k), stock purchase plans, and healthcare coverage.

At Walmart Global Tech, you'll be part of a team driving retail disruption through technology, making an impact on hundreds of millions of customers. The company offers a collaborative environment, cutting-edge technical challenges, and the opportunity to shape the future of retail technology at a global scale.

Benefits include medical/dental/vision coverage, performance bonuses, stock options, paid parental leave, and educational assistance. The role is based in Sunnyvale, CA, offering access to Silicon Valley's vibrant tech ecosystem and lifestyle amenities.

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Responsibilities For Staff, Software Engineer

  • Lead small groups of six to ten engineers
  • Develop highly scalable services processing millions of requests per day
  • Architect and develop distributed systems
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to senior engineers
  • Work with product managers to deliver features
  • Drive high-visibility projects across the organization
  • Troubleshoot business and production issues
  • Lead discovery phase of medium to large projects

Requirements For Staff, Software Engineer

Java
Kotlin
MySQL
MongoDB
Kafka
Redis
  • 10+ years experience working in JVM-based Service-Oriented Architecture
  • Experience with relational / non-relational databases
  • Bachelor/Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years experience with large-scale distributed systems
  • 5+ years experience leading cross-organization projects
  • Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, Kotlin
  • Experience with internet-scale distributed technologies

Benefits For Staff, Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Multiple health plan options
  • 401(k) match
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Life insurance
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • PTO
  • Employee discounts
  • Education assistance
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability

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