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Senior Software Engineer

walmart

On-site
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Senior
3+ yrs
$117k–$234kPosted 25m ago

Real job — pulled straight from walmart’s careers page · Verified September 16, 2026 · No reposts.

Job description

walmart is hiring a Senior Software Engineer — a full-time, based in Sunnyvale, CA role ($117k–$234k). Apply directly on walmart's careers page below.

(USA) Senior, Software Engineer

Location: (USA) SUNNYVALE TECH CORNERS BLDG 6 CA SUNNYVALE Home Office

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary:
As a Senior Software Engineer (Back End) you are responsible for developing high performance and scalable Omni Catalog Service that meet the needs of millions of Sam’s Club customers. Design and develop integrations with next generation downstream application that is built largely on an event driven platform implemented via a micro-service architecture. We are looking to bring more intellectually curious engineers who are passionate about technology in general.
About the team:
Our Catalog Engineering team has built a highly scalable Omni Catalog Service. You will work on NextGen upstream integration, catalog migration to a new platform, and develop highly scalable catalog micro services. You’ll independently handle high impact, critical software/systems monitoring issues, troubleshoot business and production issues. As a member of this fast-moving and highly entrepreneurial team, you’ll be able to say that you work for the world’s largest retailer and contribute to innovation and development to best-in-class methodologies that impacted perception and drastically changed business as we know it.
What you'll do:
  • Design & develop highly scalable services and solve complex software systems problems by leveraging state-of-the-art technology.
  • Gain exposure to various emerging technologies used in Advertising and E-commerce platforms.
  • Provide technical direction, architecture leadership and expertise to the team. 
  • Lead by example. Show your chops as an exceptional and experienced developer.
  • Drive projects of high visibility across the organization.
Participate in medium- to large-scale, complex, cross-functional projects by reviewing project, product and business requirements; translating requirements into technical solutions; gathering requested information (for example, design documents, product requirement); designing robust and scalable architectures; writing and developing code; conducting unit testing; communicating status
What you'll bring:
  • Hands on development on building n-tier applications using RESTful Services, Java/J2EE, JavaScript, Python, NoSql.
  • Working knowledge of one or more cloud technologies such as AZURE, GCP, OpenStack
  • Experience in internet-scale distributed technologies (e.g. Solr, Kafka, Mem Cache, etc.) 
  • Relevant experience with relational and no-sql databases
  • Advanced knowledge of complex software design, distributed system design, design patterns, data structures and algorithms. 
  • Strong expertise in designing and building APIs. Strong Expertise in Java, Scala, Object Oriented & Functional Programming, Design Patterns 
  • Experience in all areas of engineering including DevOps, Chaos Engineering, SRE, and on-call rotations to assure service availability and operational excellence.
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $117,000.00 - $234,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
- Stock

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 3 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Option 2: 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 1 year's experience in software engineering or related area., We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Primary Location...

815 Eleventh Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-4731, United States of America

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for Senior Software Engineer at walmart?

The estimated salary range for Senior Software Engineer at walmart is $117,000 - $234,000 USD per year.

What skills are required for Senior Software Engineer at walmart?

The required skills for Senior Software Engineer at walmart include: Java, J2EE, JavaScript, Python, NoSQL, Azure, GCP, Kafka, SQL, Scala, DevOps, SRE, API.

What is the seniority level for Senior Software Engineer at walmart?

Senior Software Engineer at walmart is a Senior level position.

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