Senior Distinguished I, Software Engineer – People AI Technology

Fortune #1 retailer leveraging technology to serve over 240 million global customers weekly.
$192,000 - $384,000
Machine Learning
Principal Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
9+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Distinguished I, Software Engineer – People AI Technology

Join Walmart's Enterprise Business Services (EBS) team as a Senior Distinguished Software Engineer focusing on People AI Technology. This role is part of a powerhouse organization delivering world-class technology solutions that impact millions of customers and associates globally. You'll be working on pioneering cutting-edge technology, including GenAI, to revolutionize associate and customer experiences.

The Enterprise People Technology team supports the deployment of new People technology across the enterprise, impacting millions of associates worldwide. As part of Walmart Global Tech's Enterprise Business Services, you'll be instrumental in building robust technology solutions for Finance, People, and Associate Digital Experience.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $192,000-$384,000, with additional compensation including performance bonuses and stock options. Working in a hybrid environment, you'll collaborate with teams to drive innovation while maintaining work-life balance. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in AI, software engineering, and system architecture.

Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, financial benefits like 401(k) and stock purchase plans, education assistance through Live Better U program, and various types of paid time off. As a Fortune #1 company, Walmart offers unparalleled scale and opportunity to make an impact while working with cutting-edge technologies.

The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, leadership capabilities, strategic thinking, and excellent problem-solving skills. You'll be part of shaping the future of retail technology while working in an environment where one line of code can improve life for hundreds of millions of people.

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Responsibilities For Senior Distinguished I, Software Engineer – People AI Technology

  • Provide strategic guidance in system architecture and software development process
  • Hands on prototyping, researching and construction of mission critical systems
  • Lead and mentor teams in implementing complex systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve technology stack
  • Stay current with emerging trends in AI and software engineering
  • Ensure delivery of high-quality, scalable systems
  • Participate in code reviews and architectural discussions
  • Drive culture of accountability and inclusivity

Requirements For Senior Distinguished I, Software Engineer – People AI Technology

Python
Java
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field and 7 years experience, OR 9 years experience in software engineering
  • Deep technical expertise in AI and software engineering
  • Leadership and mentoring abilities
  • Strategic thinking skills
  • Excellent problem-solving capabilities
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Knowledge of accessibility best practices (preferred)
  • Experience with WCAG 2.2 AA standards (preferred)

Benefits For Senior Distinguished I, Software Engineer – People AI Technology

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
Parental Leave
  • Multiple health plan options including vision & dental plans
  • 401(k) and stock purchase plans
  • Life insurance
  • Associate discounts in-store and online
  • Education assistance for Associate and dependents
  • Parental Leave
  • Military service pay
  • Paid Time off including vacation and sick leave
  • Short-term and long-term disability

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