Senior, Software Engineer

World's leading retailer focused on helping people save money and live better through retail innovation and technology.
$117,000 - $234,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce

Description For Senior, Software Engineer

Walmart Global Tech is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their innovative team in Sunnyvale, CA. This role is part of the Data Ventures initiative, focused on unlocking the full value of Walmart's massive data assets through B2B data initiatives.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale systems that directly impact millions of customers and thousands of stores. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing core services and platform capabilities that support Data Ventures products. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and cloud platforms (GCP/Azure) to build robust and scalable solutions.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both deep technical expertise and strong collaborative skills. You'll be working in a hybrid environment that promotes both in-office collaboration and flexible remote work. The position offers competitive compensation ($117,000-$234,000) plus performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

Key responsibilities include leading medium to large-scale projects, architecting scalable solutions, implementing event-driven systems, and mentoring other engineers. The ideal candidate brings 6+ years of experience building highly resilient systems, strong expertise in Java and microservices, and a proven track record of end-to-end ownership of cloud-based projects.

Walmart Global Tech offers an environment where one line of code can impact hundreds of millions of people. You'll be part of a team that's driving retail innovation through technology, working alongside software engineers, data scientists, and cybersecurity experts. The role provides opportunities for career growth, skill development, and the chance to work on projects that reshape the retail industry.

Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) matching, stock purchase plans, paid parental leave, and educational assistance. Walmart's commitment to diversity and inclusion means you'll be part of a workplace that values unique perspectives and innovative thinking.

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Responsibilities For Senior, Software Engineer

  • Lead and participate in medium to large-scale projects
  • Review project requirements and translate them into technical solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop scalable solutions
  • Take ownership of full-stack development
  • Design and optimize databases using SQL and NoSQL technologies
  • Implement event-driven architectures using Kafka
  • Work with cloud platforms (GCP and Azure)
  • Perform code reviews and ensure high-quality code delivery
  • Create training documentation and oversee less experienced programmers

Requirements For Senior, Software Engineer

Java
Kafka
Redis
MySQL
  • At least 6+ years of relevant experience in building highly resilient, highly scalable systems
  • Good understanding of Java and Microservices
  • Hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, Cloud, Kafka, Redis/Memcached, and relational databases
  • Experience with CI/CD tools: Git, Maven, Jenkins
  • End-to-end ownership experience in cloud-based projects
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in mentoring/coaching senior staff engineers
  • Practitioner of Agile (Scrum) methodology

Benefits For Senior, Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401k
  • Equity
  • Parental Leave
  • Education Budget

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