Senior, Software Engineer

World's leading retailer focused on helping people save money so they can live better.
$117,000 - $234,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Retail

Description For Senior, Software Engineer

Walmart Global Tech is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their international transactions team, working on systems that impact over 5,200 retail units across 23 countries. This role offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of retail and technology, developing scalable solutions that affect millions of customers worldwide.

The position involves leading a team of 6-8 engineers while designing and developing microservices using modern technologies like Java Spring Boot, Kafka, and various database systems. You'll be responsible for creating high-performance APIs and components that support Walmart's international operations, working closely with product management and market operations teams to deliver robust solutions.

As a senior engineer, you'll play a crucial role in technical leadership, code quality, and mentorship. The role requires strong expertise in distributed systems, application security, and large-scale platform development. You'll be working in a hybrid environment that combines in-office collaboration with flexible remote work.

The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $117,000 to $234,000 annually, plus performance bonuses and equity opportunities. Walmart offers comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401(k) matching, stock purchase plans, and paid parental leave.

This position is perfect for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact at scale while working with cutting-edge technologies. You'll be part of Walmart's digital transformation, helping to reimagine retail through technology while enjoying the benefits of working for a Fortune 1 company with a strong commitment to innovation and employee development.

Note: Immigration sponsorship is not available for this role. The position requires 8+ years of relevant experience, with 2-3 years in a technical lead role. Location is in Sunnyvale, CA, offering access to Silicon Valley's vibrant tech community and lifestyle benefits.

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Responsibilities For Senior, Software Engineer

  • Provide technical leadership for an agile development team of 6-8 engineers
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and create specifications
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable APIs and microservices
  • Perform design and code reviews
  • Oversee development lifecycles
  • Track and resolve Critical Tech Debts
  • Provide guidance in troubleshooting technical issues
  • Document code and technical specifications
  • Share knowledge via mentoring and technical talks

Requirements For Senior, Software Engineer

Java
Kafka
MongoDB
  • 8+ years of relevant work experience with 2-3 years as technical lead
  • Excellent Problem Solving, Ownership, Communication and leadership skills
  • Experience with Server Backend Distributed Systems or Full Stack Development
  • Deep Knowledge in Software architecture, Microservices, and Java based APIs
  • In-depth understanding of NoSQL databases
  • Understanding of design principles for large-scale platforms
  • Knowledge of System performance, Application Security, and Test Automation
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field (or equivalent experience)

Benefits For Senior, Software Engineer

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

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