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(USA) Staff, Software Engineer

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

Job Description

Join Walmart's Customer Accounts & Membership team as a Staff Software Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of technological innovation in e-commerce. This role, based in Sunnyvale, CA, offers an opportunity to work on systems that impact millions of customers worldwide. You'll be responsible for building scalable Java-based backend systems that power Walmart's unified access and membership services.

The position combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and cloud technologies. You'll guide architectural decisions, mentor team members, and work closely with product management to deliver solutions that serve Walmart's massive customer base. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $143,000 to $286,000, plus performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

As part of the world's largest retailer, you'll contribute to systems that handle enormous scale while working with modern technologies including microservices, cloud platforms, and containerization tools. The role offers excellent growth opportunities, working with cross-functional teams globally, and the chance to impact how millions of customers interact with Walmart's digital platforms.

This position is ideal for experienced engineers who want to combine technical excellence with business impact, offering the stability of a major corporation with the excitement of modern technology development. You'll be part of transforming retail's future while working with a diverse, global team.

Last updated 24 days ago

Responsibilities For (USA) Staff, Software Engineer

  • Guide the team in architectural decisions and best practices for building scalable applications
  • Drive design, development, implementation and documentation
  • Build, test and deploy cutting edge solutions at scale
  • Interact with Walmart engineering teams across geographies
  • Engage with Product Management and Business to drive the agenda
  • Work closely with Architects and cross functional teams
  • Work with senior leadership to chart out future roadmap
  • Participate in hiring and build high performing agile teams
  • Interact with Business owners and technical teams globally

Requirements For (USA) Staff, Software Engineer

Java
Kafka
MongoDB
Redis
  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, engineering, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in software design, development and automated deployments
  • Hands-on experience building Java-based backend systems
  • Experience in cloud based solutions
  • Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, Kafka and Spark
  • Strong in high and low level system design
  • Understanding of CS Fundamentals, Microservices, Data Structures, Algorithms
  • Experience with CICD tools (Git, Maven, Jenkins)
  • Experience with microservices architecture
  • Knowledge of distributed concepts and cloud native development
  • Experience with Relational Databases and SQL
  • Experience with NoSQL Databases
  • Experience with Caching technology (Redis, Memcache)
  • Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Splunk)
  • Experience with Containerization tools (Docker, Helm, Kubernetes)

Benefits For (USA) Staff, Software Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental 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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