Senior, Software Engineer - Backend

World's leading retailer focused on helping people save money so they can live better.
Bentonville, AR, USASunnyvale, CA, USA
$90,000 - $234,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce

Description For Senior, Software Engineer - Backend

Walmart Global Tech is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Backend team. As part of our team, you'll be responsible for creating reusable technologies focused on customer acquisition, onboarding, and merchant empowerment. You'll work on designing and developing scalable software solutions, implementing event-driven architectures, and optimizing database performance. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to large-scale projects that impact millions of customers. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, competitive salary, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a company that's at the forefront of retail innovation. The position is based in our Bentonville, AR or Sunnyvale, CA locations, where you'll be part of a culture that values collaboration, innovation, and inclusive digital experiences.

Last updated 11 hours ago

Responsibilities For Senior, Software Engineer - Backend

  • Lead and participate in medium to large-scale projects
  • Design and develop scalable, high-performance software 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
  • Mentor less experienced programmers

Requirements For Senior, Software Engineer - Backend

Java
MongoDB
Redis
Kafka
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field and 3 years experience, OR 5 years experience in software engineering
  • Good understanding of Java and Microservices
  • Experience with SpringBoot, Cloud platforms, Kafka, caching technologies
  • Experience with CI/CD tools: Git, Maven, Jenkins
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in building extensible platforms and data pipelines
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies

Benefits For Senior, Software Engineer - Backend

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

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