Staff, Software Engineer - AR/VR/XR Experiences

World's leading retailer innovating in technology through Walmart Global Tech to make life easier for hundreds of millions of people.
$143,000 - $286,000
Mobile
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
12+ years of experience
AR/VR · Retail

Description For Staff, Software Engineer - AR/VR/XR Experiences

Walmart Global Tech is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Emerging Tech team, focusing on AR/VR/XR experiences. This role combines cutting-edge spatial computing with retail innovation, working on technologies that impact millions of customers daily. The position requires expertise in mobile development, particularly iOS/Android platforms, with deep knowledge of AR frameworks like ARKit and RealityKit.

The ideal candidate will lead complex mobile engineering projects, develop innovative AR/VR solutions, and mentor other engineers. They'll work on breakthrough capabilities and frictionless experiences that will be used by thousands of Walmart developers and 2.2 million associates. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and driving high-priority initiatives.

Working in a hybrid environment at Walmart's Sunnyvale campus, you'll be part of a team that's reimagining retail through technology. The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $143,000 to $286,000 annually, plus performance bonuses and stock options. Walmart offers comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401(k) matching, stock purchase plans, and paid parental leave.

This is an opportunity to make a significant impact at scale, working with emerging technologies at one of the world's largest retailers. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both deep technical expertise in AR/VR/XR and the ability to lead and mentor others. If you're passionate about spatial computing and want to shape the future of retail technology, this position offers the perfect blend of innovation, scale, and impact.

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Responsibilities For Staff, Software Engineer - AR/VR/XR Experiences

  • Lead discovery phase of large Mobile Engineering projects
  • Troubleshoot business and production issues for mobile devices
  • Lead project teams for Mobile Engineering projects
  • Develop innovative mobile technology solutions
  • Lead medium to large-scale complex cross-functional projects
  • Drive execution of multiple business plans and projects
  • Provide supervision and development opportunities for associates
  • Ensure business needs are being met through continuous evaluation

Requirements For Staff, Software Engineer - AR/VR/XR Experiences

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  • BS/MS in Computer Science or related field
  • 12+ years of iOS/Android platform experience
  • 5+ years of programming experience in Swift/Kotlin
  • Deep understanding of Spatial Computing experiences and paradigms
  • 3+ years of experience in using Apple's ARKit, Realitykit, Vision frameworks
  • Experience in building Augmented Reality applications
  • Experience with Unity or other AR SDK's
  • Strong Linear Algebra, 3D Math, Animation skills
  • Experience in working with large code bases
  • Experience in mentoring engineers
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

Benefits For Staff, Software Engineer - AR/VR/XR Experiences

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Multiple health plan options including vision & dental
  • 401(k) match
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • PTO
  • Performance-based bonus awards
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Education assistance for Associate and dependents
  • Military Leave Pay
  • Short-term and long-term disability

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