(USA) Principal, Software Engineer

Walmart Global Tech is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to drive the development of next-generation software and services through innovative agentic AI capabilities. This role is part of the Enterprise People Technology team, which supports the deployment and adoption of People technology across the enterprise, impacting millions of associates globally.

As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing operational automation solutions powered by agentic AI, while leveraging deep expertise in software and systems architecture. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both strategic thinking and practical implementation skills.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work at scale, where one line of code can impact hundreds of millions of people. You'll be joining Walmart Global Tech, a team of software engineers, data scientists, and cybersecurity experts who are at the forefront of retail disruption. The role is based in either Bentonville, AR or Bellevue, WA, with competitive compensation ranging from $110,000 to $264,000 annually.

The company offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, stock purchase plans, paid parental leave, and education assistance. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI technology while making a significant impact at America's largest retailer.

The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in software engineering and AI, demonstrated leadership experience, strategic thinking capabilities, and strong problem-solving skills. You'll work in a collaborative environment, mentoring other engineers while driving technical excellence and innovation across the organization.

This role represents a chance to shape the future of retail technology while working on solutions that impact millions of customers and associates daily. If you're passionate about AI, technical leadership, and delivering impactful solutions at scale, this position offers the perfect blend of challenge and opportunity.